Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If cosθ = x2-y2x2+y2, then the value of cotθ is

A) 2xyx2-y2 B) 2xyx2+y2
C) x2+y22xy D) x2-y22xy
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) x2-y22xy

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If cosec 45° - sin 30° = x, then x is

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

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The price of a Television is Rs.14000 inclusive of VAT. If the rate of VAT is 12%, find the basic price of the Television.

A) Rs.13500 B) Rs.13000
C) Rs.12500 D) Rs.12000
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs.12500

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If 2x - 2(3 + 4x) < -1 - 2x > -5/3 - x/3; then x can take which of the following values?

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

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If (sinA + CosA)/(sin A - cos A) = 5/4, the value of (tan2A + 1)/(tan2A - 1) = ?

A) 41/40 B) 12/13
C) 40/41 D) -31/49
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) -31/49

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Q:

The sum of a non-zero number and its reciprocal is 2. What is the number?

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

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Which of the following is not a quadratic equation?

A) 2x(x + 4) -11 = x(x - 3) + 6 B) 4x(x + 4) -11 = 5x(x - 3) + 5
C) x(x + 2) -15 = x(x - 5) + 11 D) 2x2 + 8x - 11 = 0
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) x(x + 2) -15 = x(x - 5) + 11

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If √x ­- √y = 1 , √x + √y = 17 then √xy = ?

A) √72 B) 72
C) 32 D) 24
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 72

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