Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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A wholesaler purchased 7 hair clips for a rupee. How many for a rupee must he sell to get profit of 40%.

 

A) 6 B) 5
C) 4 D) 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 5

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If 5x - (1/2)(2x -7) = 5.5, then what is the value of x?

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

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If (1 + cosA)/(1 - cosA) = x, then x is

A) cot2A/(secA - 1)2 B) cot2A/(secA + 1)2
C) tan2A/(secA + 1)2 D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) tan2A/(secA - 1)2

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Select the odd word/letters/number/number pair from the given alternatives.

A) 325 B) 428
C) 326 D) 177
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 325

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Convert binary 10110 to decimal.

A) 22 B) 20
C) 18 D) 16
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 22

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Point P is the midpoint of segment AB. Co-ordinates of P are (5, -1) and A are (2, -4). What are the co-ordinates of point B?

A) (6, 4) B) (8, 2)
C) (1,-2) D) (-6, -2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) (8, 2)

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If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at Compound Interest on a certain Principal is Rs 33708, and Rs 35730.48 respectively, what is the rate of interest?

A) 6 percent B) 3 percent
C) 12 percent D) 10 percent
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 6 percent

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Q:

40.36 ­- (9.347 -­ x ) -­ 29.02 = 3.68. Find x.

A) -56.353 B) 1.687
C) -17.007 D) 82.407
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 1.687

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