Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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On Selling a book at 9/14 of the marked price there is loss of 10%. What will be the ratio of marked price and cost price of the book?

 

A) 5 : 9 B) 5 : 8  
C) 7 : 4   D) 7 : 5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 7 : 5

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If 2pp2-2p+1 = 14, then the value of (p + 1/p) will be

A) 8 B) 10
C) 12 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 10

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The value of -3+3+87+43 is

A) 2 B) 4
C) ±2 D) -2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2

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Four numbers, when arranged in ascending order, are w, x, y and z. The average of the smallest three numbers is 18, while the average of the largest three was 22. What is the range of the data?

A) 10 B) 12
C) 13 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 12

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In a cyclic quadrilateral ABCD , the side AB is extended to a point X. If ∠XBC = 82° and ∠ADB = 47° , then the value of ∠BDC is

A) 40° B) 35°
C) 30° D) 25°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 35°

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The average weight of 3 men A, B and C is 84 Kg. Another man D joins the group and the average now becomes 80 Kg. If another man E whose weight is 3 Kg more than that of D, replaces A then the average weight of B, C, D and E becomes 79 Kg. What is the weight of A?

A) 70 Kg B) 72 Kg
C) 75 Kg D) 80 Kg
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 75 Kg

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A and B undertake a piece of work for Rs. 250 . A alone can do that work in 5 days and B alone can do that work in 15 days . With the help of C, they finish the work in 3 days . If every one gets paid in proportion to work done by them, the amount C will get is 

A) Rs.50 B) Rs.100
C) Rs.150 D) Rs.200
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs.50

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Q:

Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 10 B) 14
C) 25 D) 28
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25

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