Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If a(x + y) = b(x - y) = 2ab, then the value of 2(x2 + y2)

A) 2(a2 - b2) B) 2(a2 + b2)
C) 4(a2 - b2) D) 4(a2 + b2)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 4(a2 + b2)

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A photographer allows a discount of 10% on the advertised price of a camera. The price (in Rs) that must be marked on the camera, which cost him Rs 600, to make a profit of 20% would be

A) 650 B) 800
C) 700 D) 850
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) 800

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What number should be added to each of the numbers 55, 100, 65 and 116, so that the resulting numbers are in continued proportion?

A) 20 B) 10
C) 5 D) 15
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 20

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If A, B and C are denoting Mean, Median and Mode of a data and A : B = 9 : 8. Then the ratio of B : C is

A) 5:4 B) 8:9
C) 4:3 D) 7:6
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 4:3

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If (333 + 333 + 333) (233 + 233) = 6x, then what is the value of x?

A) 34 B) 35
C) 33 D) 33.5
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 34

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Calculate the angle subtended by the chord at the point on the major arc if the radius and the chord of the circle are equal in length.

A) 30° B) 120°
C) 200° D) 300°
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 30°

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A sum of Rs 8000 is divided into two parts. The simple interest on first part at the rate of 21% per annum is equal to the simple interest on second part at the rate of 35% per annum. What is the interest (in Rs) of each part?

A) 1050 B) 840
C) 1400 D) 1220
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1050

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In a right angled triangle if hypotenuse is 20 cm and ratio of other two sides is 4:3, the length of the sides are

A) 4 cm and 3 cm B) 8 cm and 6 cm
C) 12 cm and 9 cm D) 16 cm and 12 cm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 16 cm and 12 cm

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