Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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When a number is increased by 18, it becomes 106% of itself. What is the number?

A) 300 B) 216
C) 270 D) 162
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 300

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What is the equation of the line passing through the point (-1,3) and having x-intercept of 4 units?

A) 3x - 5y = 12 B) 3x + 5y = 12
C) 3x + 5y = -12 D) 3x - 5y = -12
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3x + 5y = 12

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If 13x2 = 172 - 92, find the value of x?

A) 16 B) 12
C) 8 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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In the given figure, PQRS is a square of side 20 cm and SR is extended to point T. If the length of QTis 25 cm, then what is the distance (in cm) between the centers O1 and O2 of the two circles?

A) 5√10 B) 4√10
C) 8√5 D) 16√2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5√10

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The reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of 2/9 and 7/10 is

A) 14/83 B) 83/14
C) 90/83 D) 83/90
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 14/83

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In a mixture, ink and water are in the ratio of 8 : 5. If 24 litres of water is added to the mixture, then the new ratio becomes 8 : 11. What is the total quantity (in litres) of water in the new mixture?

A) 40 B) 42
C) 44 D) 48
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 44

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Q:

Common factor of 12a4b6, 18a6c2, 36a2b2 is

A) 36a2 B) 108b2
C) 6a2b2 D) 6a2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 6a2

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If Cot θ = 24/7, then what is the value of Sec θ?

A) 7/25 B) 25/24
C) 8/25 D) 9/25
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 25/24

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