Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 2secA - (1 + sinA)/cosA = x, then the value of x is

A) cosecA/(1+sinA) B) cosA/(1+sinA)
C) cosA(1+sinA) D) cosecA(1+sinA)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) cosA/(1+sinA)

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If 2x + 6y = 3xy and 10x -­ 3y = 4xy, find x, y.

A) 3, 2 B) 2, 3
C) 4, 6 D) 6, 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 3, 2

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In the following question, select the odd number from the given alternatives.

A) 31 B) 37
C) 43 D) 49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 49

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If 1 + secA = x, then the value of x is

A) sinAtanA/(1 + cosA) B) √[sinAtanA/(1 - cosA)]
C) sinAtanA/(1 - cosA) D) √[sinAtanA/(1 + cosA)]
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) sinAtanA/(1 - cosA)

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An equal sum is invested in two different schemes. One scheme gives simple interest and the other gives compound interest (annual compounding). The sum of interest obtained after 2 years from both the schemes is Rs 2961. If both schemes have 23% per annum interest rate, then what is the first year interest (in Rs)of simple interest scheme?

A) 500 B) 1100
C) 700 D) 900
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 700

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A merchant marks the price of his articles 30% above the cost price. He gives some discount on it and earns a profit of 13.75%. What is the discount percentage?

A) 12.5 B) 13.75
C) 16.25 D) 10.25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.5

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Surya works 3 times as fast as Ramya and is able to complete a work in 40 days less than the number of days taken by Ramya. Find the time in which they can complete the work together.

A) 20 days B) 15 days
C) 25 days D) 30 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 15 days

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The smallest angle of a triangle is 40° less than the largest angle. If the largest angle is 80°, then find the third angle of the triangle

A) 40° B) 90°
C) 80° D) 60°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 60°

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