Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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Visitors to a show were charged Rs. 15 each on the first day, Rs. 7.50 on the second day, Rs. 2.50 on the third day and total attendance on three days were in the ratio 2:5:13 respectively. The average charge per person for the entire three days is

A) Rs. 5 B) Rs. 5.50
C) Rs. 6 D) Rs. 7
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs. 5

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Coefficient of x in (x + 9)(8 - 5x) is

A) 37 B) -53
C) -37 D) 53
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -37

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If sin (3x ­ 20°) = cos (3y + 20°), then find the value of (x + y).

A) 90° B) 60°
C) 120° D) 30°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 30°

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The first and last terms of an arithmetic progression are 25 and ­52. What is the sum of the series if it has 12 terms?

A) -162 B) -110
C) 162 D) 110
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -162

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At 10% discount the selling price of an article is Rs 4500, what is the selling price (in Rs) if the discount is 27.5%?

A) 4000 B) 3625
C) 3500 D) 3125
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 3625

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Q:

What is the value of tan 4π/3?

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

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What is the value of cosecA/(cosec2A ­- 1)?

A) sinA B) secA
C) tanA D) cosA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) secA

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What is the value of cosec 5π/3?

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

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