Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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There is 40% increase in an amount in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 25000 after 3 years at the same rate?

A) Rs 6492.8 B) Rs 12985.6
C) Rs 16232 D) Rs 9739.2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 6492.8

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If a + b = 1, then a4 + b4 - a3 - b3 - 2a2b2 + ab is equal to

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

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What is the third proportional to 10 and 25?

A) 125 B) 150
C) 62.5 D) 225
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 62.5

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The third proportional of two numbers 24 and 36 is

A) 48 B) 54
C) 72 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 54

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In the last financial year, a car company sold 41,800 cars . In this year, the target is to sell 51,300 cars . By what percent must the sale be increased ?

A) 11 9/22% B) 8 9/22%
C) 8 11/23% D) 22 8/11%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 22 8/11%

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If M = 0.1 + (0.1)2 + (0.01)2 and N = 0.3 + (0.03)2 + (0.003)2, then what is the value of M + N?

A) 0.411009 B) 0.413131
C) 0.313131 D) 0.131313
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 0.411009

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If x2  12x + 33 = 0, then what is the value of (x  4)2 + [1/(x  4)2]?

A) 16 B) 14
C) 18 D) 20
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 14

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If a + b = 10 and ab = 24, then the value of a3 + b3 is

A) 280 B) 370
C) 520 D) 730
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 280

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