Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If (sinA + CosA)/(sin A - cos A) = 5/4, the value of (tan2A + 1)/(tan2A - 1) = ?

A) 41/40 B) 12/13
C) 40/41 D) -31/49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -31/49

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If (x ­- 2) (x -­ p) = x2 - ax + 6, then the value of (a -­ p) is

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 2

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What is the reflection of the point (-4, 3) in the line x = -2?

A) (-4 , -7) B) (4 , 3)
C) (0 , 3) D) (-4 , 7)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (0 , 3)

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Q:

John is 15 years younger than Jill, 12 years ago, Jill's age was 1.5 times that of John. Jill is now ___ years old.

A) 57 B) 30
C) 42 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 57

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a, b and c are 3 values, such that a + b = 5, b + c = 7.5 and c + a = 8.5. What will be the average of these values?

A) 1.5 B) 3
C) 3.5 D) 4.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 3.5

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If a - b = 3 and a2+b2=25, then the value of ab is

A) 16 B) 8
C) 10 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 8

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A work can be completed by 18 boys in 24 days. If 6 boys leave after working for 12 days, then how many days will be needed to complete the remaining work?

 

A) 12 B) 15
C) 18 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 18

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Two numbers are 35% and 40% lesser than a third number. By how much percent is the second number to be enhanced to make it equal to the first number?

A) 7.69 percent B) 5 percent
C) 8.33 percent D) 12.5 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8.33 percent

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