Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

Solve the following :

 

 

24 - [25 - 26 - 27 - 28 - 29¯] = ?

 

 

A) -1 B) 1
C) -3 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -3

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Q:

Product of two co-prime numbers is 117. Their L.C.M  should be

A) 1 B) 117
C) Equal to their H.C.F D) cannot be calculated
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 117

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H.C.F of co-prime numbers is 1. So, L.C.M = 117/1 =117

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The two equations x - 4y = 0 and 4x + 3y = 19 have a solution (a, b). Find the value of aba + 4b.

 

A) 1/4 B) 1/2
C) 1 D) 23
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/2

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If x2 = 252 - 152, then find the value of x?

 

A) 40 B) 50
C) 20 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 20

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Q:

If s + 1s = 4, then the value of s2 + 1s2

 

A) 14 B) 16
C) 20 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14

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Q:

Find the missing number in the given number series?

5 11 21 44 ? 175

A) 86 B) 78
C) 94 D) 102
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 86

Explanation:

Here the given number series is 5  11  21  44  ?  175

 

Now the given series follows a pattern, that

 

x2 + 1, x2 - 1, x2 + 2, x2 - 2, x2 + 3, x2 - 3,...

 

Then the missing number is x2 - 2

 

= 44 x 2 - 2 = 88 - 2 = 86

 

Hence, the missing number in the number series is 86.

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Q:

What is the simplified value of 

117-16-116-15+115-14-114-13+113-12 ?

A) 4 – 2√3 B) √17 – 3√2
C) √17 + √12 D) 4 + 2√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) √17 + √12

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Q:

If cosθ = 4/5, then (secθ + cosecθ) =

 

A) 7/5 B) 15/12
C) 35/12 D) 12/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 35/12

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