Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If cosαcosβ=m and cosαsinβ=n, then the value of m2+n2 cos2β is

A) n2 B) m2
C) mn D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) n2

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If x2+y2+z2-8x+6y-4z+29 = 0, then find the value of z(x+y).

A) 1 B) 2
C) 3 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 2

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Findout the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.
7 : 50 : : 9 : ?

A) 37 B) 82
C) 17 D) 90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 82

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What is the equation of line whose slope is -1/2 and passes through the intersection of the lines x - y = -1 and 3x - 2y = 0?

A) x + 2y = 8 B) 3x + y = 7
C) x + 2y = -8 D) 3x + y = -7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) x + 2y = 8

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Two numbers are 40% and 80% 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) 100 B) 33.3
C) 66.6 D) 200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 200

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Mahesh buys 3 shirts at an average price of Rs 1250. If he buys 2 more shirts at an average price of Rs 1450 what will be the average price (in Rs) of all the 5 shirts he buys?

A) 1370 B) 1330
C) 1310 D) 1390
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1330

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The average weight of 25 candles is 40 grams. If some candles of weight 50 grams each were removed, then average weight becomes 37.5 grams. How many candles of weight 50 grams each were removed? 

 

A) 3 B) 5
C) 8 D) 12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

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By selling a table for Rs. 16,870, a shopkeeper suffers a loss of Rs. 1080. His loss percentage (rounded off to one decimal place) is

A) 6.4% B) 6.1%
C) 6.2% D) 6.0%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6.0%

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