Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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25% discount is offered on an item. By applying a promo code a customer wins 10% cash back. What is the effective discount?

A) 35.75 percent B) 32.5 percent
C) 35 percent D) 12.5 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 32.5 percent

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The diameter of a circle is equal to the side of the square. What is the area of the square if the area of the circle is 64π sq cm?

A) 128 sq cm B) 196 sq cm
C) 108 sq cm D) 256 sq cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 256 sq cm

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If A : B = 1 : 4 and B : C = 2 : 3, then what is A : B : C?

A) 1 : 4 : 6 B) 2 : 8 : 7
C) 2 : 8 : 5 D) 1 : 4 : 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1 : 4 : 6

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If a + b + c = 11 and ab + bc + ca = 17, then what is the value of a3 + b3 + c3  3abc?

A) 121 B) 168
C) 300 D) 770
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 770

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If x - 1/x = 1 then what is the value of 1x1x-1-1x+1+1x2+1-1x2-1?

A) ±√5 B) 2/5
C) ±2/√5 D) ±√5/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) ±2/√5

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If cot2A = x, then x is

A) 2cotA/(cot2A -­ 1) B) (cot2A -­ 1)/2cotA
C) (cot2A + 1)/2cotA D) 2cotA/(1 -­ cot2A)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (cot2A -­ 1)/2cotA

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If x - y = -6 and x + y = 16, then x2- y2 is?

A) 96 B) -96
C) 22 D) -22
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) -96

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Ticket for an adult is Rs 2200 and a child is Rs 990. One child goes free with two adults. If a group has 23 adults and 11 children, what is the discount the group gets?

A) 17.71 percent B) 32.30 percent
C) 26.47 percent D) 25.77 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 17.71 percent

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