Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a3 + 3a2 + 9a = 1, then what is the value of a3 + (3/a)?

A) 31 B) 26
C) 28 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 28

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If a + b = 1 and ab = -6, then what is the value of a3+ b3?

A) 17 B) 15
C) 19 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 19

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Q:

tanAcosec2A is equal to

A) (1 + tan2A)cotA B) (1 -­ tan2A)cotA
C) √[(1 + tan2A)cotA] D) √[(1 -­ tan2A)cotA]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (1 + tan2A)cotA

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Q:

What is the place value and face value of 9 in 68956 respectively?

A) 9, 900 B) 900, 9
C) 9, 9 D) 9000, 900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 900, 9

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If 3a=4b=6c and a+b+c=279 then a2+b2+c2 is equal to

A) 87 B) 39
C) 82 D) 83
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 87

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Q:

Krish is 5 years younger than Parthiv. Eight years ago three times the age of Krish was 10 more than twice the age of Parthiv. Find Krish's present age?

A) 28 years B) 32 years
C) 33 years D) 30 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 28 years

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Q:

A 145 m long train crosses a 655 m long bridge in 36 seconds. What is the speed of the train?

A) 70 kmph B) 80 kmph
C) 60 kmph D) 75 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 80 kmph

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The sum of a non-zero number and 4 times its reciprocal is 17/2. What is the number?

A) 8 B) 12
C) 16 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 8

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