Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

Q:

The simplest value of 38-212+20318-227+45 is

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

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If x2+ y2+ z2= xy + yz + zx, then what is the value of (7x + 3y – 5z)/5x?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 5 D) 33/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1

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Q:

Triangle ABC is similar to triangle PQR and AB : PQ = 2 : 3. AD is the median to the side BC in triangle ABC and PS is the median to the side QR in triangle PQR. What is the value of (BD/QS)2?

A) 3/5 B) 4/9
C) 2/3 D) 4/7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 4/9

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Q:

The area of a square is 72.25 cm². Find its perimeter (in cm).

A) 68 B) 44
C) 34 D) 88
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 34

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Q:

Determine the value of z in the equation: z = 20+20+20+20+...

A) 4 B) 5
C) 20 D) 25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

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Q:

A boy running at 10/9 th of his actual speed covers 39 km in 2 hours 20 minutes and 24 seconds. Find the actual speed of the boy (approx.)

A) 15 kmph B) 50 kmph
C) 39 kmph D) 150 kmph
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 15 kmph

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Q:

When a discount of 25% is given on a box of popcorn, the profit is 25%. If the discount is 10%, then the profit is

A) 35 percent B) 50 percent
C) 20 percent D) 65 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 50 percent

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Q:

If 1-aa3+9 = 19 - a1-a3, then what is the value of a?

A) 3/10, 7/10 B) 1/10, 9/10
C) 2/5, 3/5 D) 1/5, 4/5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1/10, 9/10

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