Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If sinA/(1 + cosA) = x, then x is

A) cosecA + cotA B) secA - cotA
C) secA + cotA D) cosecA - cotA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cosecA - cotA

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In ΔPQR measure of angle Q is 90°. If tanP = 4/3, and PQ = 1.5cm, then what is the length (in cm) of side PR?

A) 2 B) 2.5
C) 3 D) 4.8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2.5

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The angle of elevation of the top of a tower from a point A on the ground is 30°. On moving a distance of 20 metres towards the foot of the tower to a point B, the angle of elevation increases to 60°. The height of the tower in meters is

A) √3 B) 5√3
C) 10√3 D) 20√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 10√3

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Length of the sides of a triangle are a, b, c respectively. If a2 + b2 + c2 = ab +bc + ca then the triangle is

A) isosceles B) equilateral
C) scalene D) right­-angled
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) equilateral

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The average age of 27 students of a class is 22. If the age of the teacher is also added to their ages, then the average increases by one. Find the age of the teacher.

 

A) 42 B) 48
C) 50 D) 52
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 50

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A factory buys 8 machines. 3 Machine­A, 4 Machine­B and rest Machine­C. Prices of the machines are Rs 45000, Rs 25000 and Rs 35000 respectively. Calculate the average cost (in Rs) of these machines?

A) 33750 B) 35000
C) 36250 D) 32250
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 33750

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Find the value of '?, if the mean of the data set 18, 16, 22, 13, ? = 16.

A) 9 B) 11
C) 10 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 11

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On dividing 221a2b2 by 13b2, we get _____.

A) 17a2 B) 17b2
C) 13a2b2 D) 13
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17a2

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