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(10.3 * 10.3 * 10.3 + 1)/(10.3 * 10.3 - 10.3 + 1) is :

A) 11.3 B) 12.3
C) 13.3 D) 14.3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 11.3

Explanation:

a^3 + b^3 = (a+ b) * (a^2 + b^2 - ab)

[ (10.3)^3 + (1)^3 ] / [(10.3)^2  + (1)^2 - (1 * 10.3)]

 => a + b = 10.3 + 1 = 11.3 

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What will come in place of question mark in the following equation ?

54.(?)3 + 543 + 5.43 = 603.26

A) 6 B) 1
C) 9 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 8

Explanation:

Let x + 543 + 5.43 = 603.26. Then, x = 603.26 - (543 + 5.43) = 603.26 - 548.43 =54.83

Missing digit = 8..

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When 0.36 is written in simplest form, the sum of the numerator and the denominator is :

A) 15 B) 34
C) 64 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 34

Explanation:

0.36 = 36/100 = 9/25.

Sum of the numerator and denominator is 9 + 25 = 34

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The expression (11.98 * 11.98 + 11.98 * (x) + 0.02 * 0.02) will be a perfect square for x equal to :            

A) 0.01 B) 0.02
C) 0.03 D) 0.04
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 0.04

Explanation:

Given = (11.98)^2 + (0.02)^2 + 11.98 * x. 

For the given expression to be a perfecr square, we must have

11.98 * x = 2 * 11.98 * 0.02 => x = 0.04

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If 1.5x = 0.04y, then the value of ( (y - x) / (y+x) ) is :

A) 73/77 B) 7.3/77
C) 730/77 D) 7300/77
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 73/77

Explanation:

x / y  = 0.04 / 1.5 = 4 / 150 = 2 / 75.

= > ( (y - x) / (y+x) ) = (1 - (x / y)) / ( 1 + ( x / y)) = (1 - 2/75) / (1 + 2/75) = 73/77...

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The rational for the recurring decimal 0.125125......is

A) 125/99 B) 125/999
C) 125/9999 D) 125/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 125/999

Explanation:

   0.125125...... = 0.125¯ =   125/999

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How many digits will be there to the right of the decimal point in the product of 95.75 and 0.2554 ?

A) 6 B) 7
C) 8 D) 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6

Explanation:

Sum of the decimal places = 7 .

Since  the last digit to the extreme right  wil be zero ( 5 * 4 = 20),  so there will be  6  significant digits to the right of the decimal point....

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Which of the following fractions is greater than  3 /4 and less than 5 / 6 ?

A) 3 / 5 B) 4 / 5
C) 7 / 5 D) 9 / 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4 / 5

Explanation:

3 /4 = 0.75, 5/6 = 0.833, 1/2 = .5, 2/3 = 0.66, 4/5 = 0.8, 9/10 = 0.9.

clearly 0.8 lies between 0.75 and .833.

4/5 lies between 3/4 and 5/6..

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