Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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The total cost of a microwave oven with mixer was Rs 36750. The mixer was sold at a profit of 32% and the microwave oven at a loss of 22%. If the sale price was the same in both the items, then the cost price of the cheaper item was _____.

A) Rs 13100 B) Rs 18375
C) Rs 13650 D) Rs 16850
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 13650

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The sum of the ages of husband and wife at present is 60. Four years ago the ratio of their ages was 7:6. What is the age of the husband?

A) 28 years B) 32 years
C) 42 years D) 38 years
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 32 years

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If 9x+2 = 240 + 9x, the value of (8x)x is

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

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The perimeter and the breadth of a rectangle are 60 cm and 14 cm respectively. Find its area (in cm²)

A) 112 B) 448
C) 224 D) 336
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 224

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Selling price of a calculator is Rs 13924 and profit percentage is 18%. If selling price is Rs 10266, then what will be the loss percentage?

A) 17.2 B) 13
C) 14.9 D) 11
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 13

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A can do a piece of work in 20 days and B in 15 days. With help of C, they finish the work in 5 days. C can alone do the work in

A) 5 days B) 6 days
C) 10 days D) 12 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 12 days

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What is the average of first 30 multiples of 9?

A) 142 B) 138.5
C) 139.5 D) 143.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 139.5

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Find the median, mode and mean of 9, 5, 8, 9, 9, 7, 8, 9, 8.

A) 9, 9, 9 B) 9, 8, 9
C) 8, 9, 8 D) 8, 9, 9
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 8, 9, 8

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