Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If  tan2A / (secA -­ 1)2 = x, then the value of x is

A) (1+cosecA) / (1­-cosecA) B) (1+cosA)(1-­cosA)
C) (1+cosA) / (1­-cosA) D) (1+cosecA)(1­-cosecA)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) (1+cosA) / (1­-cosA)

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The value of 16 - [5 - 2{14 of 2 - (8 ÷ 4 x 2 - 1 + 3}] is

A) -12 B) -9
C) -10 D) -14
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -10

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Q:

The value of aa-b+bb-a is

A) a+b/a-b B) -1
C) 2ab D) 1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 1

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Rohan sells two articles. The cost price of the first article is equal to the selling price of the second article. The first article is sold at a profit of 40% and the second article is sold at a loss of 40%. What is the ratio of the selling price of the first article to the cost price of the second article?

 

A) 21 : 25   B) 25 : 21  
C) 30 : 29   D) 29 : 30
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 21 : 25  

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The average weight of two players P and Q of a football team is 38 kg. The average weight of P, Q and their coach T is 49 kg. What is the weight (in kg) of coach?

A) 71 B) 46
C) 76 D) 91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 71

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The average of 8 consecutive natural numbers is 38.5. What is the largest of these 8 numbers?

A) 41 B) 39
C) 42 D) 45
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 42

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The selling price of an item inclusive of a 10% profit was Rs.440. What would be the percentage loss if the item was sold for Rs. 370?

A) 7.5 B) 8
C) 6.25 D) 8.4
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7.5

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In ΔDEF, G and H are points on side DE and DF respectively. GH is parallel to EF. If G divides DE in the ratio 1:3 and HF is 7.2 cm, find length of DF?

A) 2.4 cm B) 4.8 cm
C) 3.6 cm D) 9.6 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 9.6 cm

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