Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Among four bags, average weight of last three bags is 18 kg and the average weight of first three bags is 19 kg. If the weight of last bag is 22 kg, then what is the weight (in kg) of first bag?

 

A) 32 B) 24
C) 33 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 25

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The mean of the data 3, 10, 10, 4, 7, 10, 5 is

A) 18/7 B) 7
C) 39/7 D) 6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 7

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What is the slope of the line perpendicular to the line passing through the points (­6,3) and (2,7)?

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

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Find the value of p, if 2x -­ 4, 4x + p and 6x -­ 12 are in arithmetic progression.

A) -9 B) -10
C) -11 D) -8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -8

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In the following question, four groups of three numbers are given. In each group the second and third number are related to the first number by a Logic/Rule/Relation. Three are similar on basis of same Logic/Rule/Relation. Select the odd one out from the given alternatives.

A) (5, 10, 15) B) (7, 14, 21)
C) (6, 12, 18) D) (8, 16, 28)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) (8, 16, 28)

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What is the sum of the first 12 terms of an arithmetic progression if the first term is -19 and last term is 36?

A) 192 B) 230
C) 102 D) 214
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 102

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The 7th and 12th term of an arithmetic progression are -15 and 5 respectively. What is the 16th term?

A) 25 B) 29
C) 21 D) 33
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 21

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If 2sec2x - tan2x = 5 and 0°  x  90° , then x = ?

A) 60° B) 90°
C) 30° D) 45°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 60°

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