Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If the shopkeeper sells an item at Rs 4400 which is marked as Rs 5000, then what is the discount that he is offering?

A) 20% B) 12%
C) 15% D) 10%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12%

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If 5+x+5-x5+x-5-x = 3,then what is the value of x ?

A) 5/2 B) 25/3
C) 4 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3

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If tan(A/2) = x, then the value of x is

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

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The ratio of incomes of P and Q is 5 : 3. Ratio of income of Q and R is 5 : 2. If one-fourth of P’s income is Rs 500 more than the R’s income, then what is the income (in Rs) of Q?

 

A) 7500 B) 15000
C) 30000 D) 18000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 30000

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Q:

A discount series of 15%, 20% and 25% is equal to the single discount of?

A) 48% B) 49%
C) 50% D) 51%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 49%

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If 2x + 2(4 + 3x) < 2 + 3x > 2x + x/2; then x can take which of the following values?

A) -3 B) 1
C) 0 D) -1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3

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

A) Mobile B) Computer
C) Fountain Pen D) Television
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Fountain Pen

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The average of 100 items was found to be 30 . If at the time of calculation , two items were wrongly taken as 32 and 12 instead of 23 and 11 , then the correct average is

A) 29.8 B) 29
C) 29.9 D) 29.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 29.9

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