Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If x -­ y = ­7 and x + y = 13, then x2 - y2 is

A) 91 B) -30
C) 30 D) -­91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -­91

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What is the value of x4+y4 when the value of x3+y3=8 and x+y=2 ?

A) 2 B) 8
C) 16 D) 32
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 16

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If 3.5x = 0.07y, then find the result of [y-x / y+x]

A) 51/49 B) 49/53
C) 49/51 D) 53/57
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 49/51

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The list price of an article is Rs. 900. It is available at two successive discounts of 20% and 10% . The selling price of the article is:

A) Rs. 640 B) Rs. 648
C) Rs. 540 D) Rs. 548
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs. 648

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The marked price of a pen is Rs 3000. The shopkeeper gives two successive discounts of 15% and a% to the customer. If the customer pays Rs 2142 for the pen, then what is the value (in percentage) of a?

 

A) 16   B) 14  
C) 18   D) 17
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 16  

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A box of 20 items was bought for Rs. 6,400 after a discount of 20%. Find the cost of each item.

A) Rs. 300 B) Rs. 350
C) Rs. 400 D) Rs. 450
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs. 400

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If the product of two numbers is 2522 and their LCM is 97 then their HCF is

A) 28 B) 29
C) 27 D) 26
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 26

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What is the slope of the line 2x - 5y = 12?

A) 2/5 B) 5/2
C) -2/5 D) -5/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2/5

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