Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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19 personswentto a hotel for a combineddinner party. 13 of them spent Rs 79 each on their dinner and the rest spent Rs 4 more than the average expenditure of all the 19. What was the total money spent by them?

A) 1628.4 B) 1534
C) 1492 D) None of these
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) None of these

Explanation:

Let the average expenditure of 19 people be x

⇒19x = 13 X 79 + 6 X (x+4)⇒19x = 13 X 79 + 6x +24

⇒x = 80.84

So, total money spent by them = 1536.07

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Rohit buys a ball for Rs 450 and sells it. Rohit gives two successive discount of 20% and 5% to the customer. What will be the selling price (in Rs) of the ball?

A) 342 B) 354
C) 334 D) 362
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 342

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Sec 45% + Tan 30% =

A) (√6 + 1)/√3 B) (1 + √3)/2
C) (√3 + 2)/√3 D) 5/√3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) (√6 + 1)/√3

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What is the value of tan 7π/4?

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

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In the following question, select the odd word from the given alternatives.

A) Beneath B) On top
C) Huge D) Above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Huge

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Q:

A shopkeeper marks his goods 40% above the cost price and allows a discount of 25% on it. His gain % is

A) 5% B) 10%
C) 15% D) 20%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5%

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Q:

If x = a cosθ+ b sinθ and y = b cosθ- a sinθ, then x2 + y2 is equal to

A) ab B) a2+b2
C) a2-b2 D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) a2+b2

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A, B and C can finish a job working alone in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. They all work together for 1 day, then A and B quit. How many days C working alone will take to finish the remaining part of the job?

A) 60 B) 54
C) 6 D) 27
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54

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