Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A can do a work in 15 days and B in 9 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?

A) 1/6 B) 3/7
C) 1/3 D) 1/9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1/9

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If 27x + 27[x(1/3)] = 972, then what is the value of x?

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

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A parallelogram PQRS, the length of whose sides are 8 cm and 12 cm, has one diagonal 10 cm long Ile length of the other diagonal is approximately:

A) 17.8 cm B) 17.5 cm
C) 17 cm D) 18 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17.8 cm

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A dishonest dealer professes to sell his goods at cost price but uses a weight of 875 gms for the kilogram weight. His gain in percentage is

A) 17% B) 14 5/7%
C) 14 2/7% D) 14%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 14 2/7%

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

A) 313 B) 426
C) 925 D) 1034
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 313

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If 6A = 11B = 7C; find A : B : C

A) 66:42:77 B) 77:42:66
C) 42:77:66 D) 7:11:6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 77:42:66

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Rs.7750 is divided among X, Y and Z such that 3 times of X's share is equal to 5 times of Y's share which is equal to 2 times of Z's share. What is the share (in Rs) of Z?

A) 4250 B) 3750
C) 3875 D) 4475
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3750

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When a number is increased by 24, it becomes 115% of itself. What is the number?

A) 160 B) 250
C) 100 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 160

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