Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If 7x ­- 5y = 13 and 2x -­ y = 5, then (x -­ y) is

A) 3 B) 4
C) 5 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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If a(a + b + c) = 45, b(a + b + c) = 75 and c(a + b + c) = 105, then what is the value of (a2 + b2 + c2 )?

A) 75 B) 83
C) 217 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 83

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The selling price of an article is 8/5th of its cost price. Then the gain percentage is

A) 20% B) 28%
C) 60% D) 68%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 60%

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If x - y = -9 and xy = -20, then find x2 + y2 ?

A) 61 B) 41
C) 81 D) 51
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 41

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If a+1b= b+1c = c+1a (a , b, c are not equal) then the value of abc = 

A) + 1 B) - 1
C) +1 & -1 D) None of the options
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) +1 & -1

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What is the value of [(cos32θ + 3 cos 2θ)÷(cos6θ  sin6θ)]?

A) 0 B) 1
C) 2 D) 4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4

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Roshan's current age is three years less than 1.5 times that of Usha's. 12 years ago Usha's age was three years more than half of Roshan's age. What is Roshan's present age in

A) 42 B) 39
C) 33 D) 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 42

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A sum fetched a total simple interest of Rs. 7728 at the rate of 7% per year in 8 years. What is the sum?

A) Rs 13800 B) Rs 16560
C) Rs 11040 D) Rs 8280
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 13800

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