Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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When a number is increased by 18, it becomes 106% of itself. What is the number?

A) 300 B) 216
C) 270 D) 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300

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What is the equation of the line passing through the point (-1,3) and having x-intercept of 4 units?

A) 3x - 5y = 12 B) 3x + 5y = 12
C) 3x + 5y = -12 D) 3x - 5y = -12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3x + 5y = 12

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The sum of the ages of father and son at present is 33. Two years ago the product of their ages was 28. What is the age of the father and the son?

A) 26, 7 B) 30, 3
C) 29, 4 D) 32, 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 30, 3

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If 1-aa3+9 = 19 - a1-a3, then what is the value of a?

A) 3/10, 7/10 B) 1/10, 9/10
C) 2/5, 3/5 D) 1/5, 4/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/10, 9/10

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A and B together can complete a work in 24 days. B alone does 1/3rd part ofthis work in 12 days. How many days will A alone take to complete the remaining work?

A) 24 B) 36
C) 48 D) 72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 48

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Q:

The reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of 2/9 and 7/10 is

A) 14/83 B) 83/14
C) 90/83 D) 83/90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14/83

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One of the diagonal of a rhombus is 70% of the other diagonal. What is the ratio of area of rhombus to the square of the length of the larger diagonal?

A) 3 : 10 B) 3 : 20
C) 7 : 20 D) 7 : 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 7 : 20

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Q:

Find the odd one out.

A) B B) A
C) D D) C
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) D

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