Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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If (6x ­- 1) -­ (8x -­ 5) = 7, then the value of x is _______ .

A) -3/2 B) 3/2
C) 11/2 D) -11/2
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) -3/2

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If a -­ b = 3 and ab =28, then a3 - b3 is

A) 279 B) 387
C) 513 D) 91
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 279

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Speed of a boat along and against the current are 14 kms/hr and 8 kms/hr respectively. The speed of the current is

A) 11 kms/hr B) 6 kms/hr
C) 5.5 kms/hr D) 3 kms/hr
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) 3 kms/hr

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Q:

Select the odd letters from the given alternatives.

A) LMN B) PPQ
C) RST D) VWX
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) PPQ

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Q:

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

A) 4313 B) 5434
C) 8723 D) 3674
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 4313

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Q:

Find two numbers whose sum is 29 and the product is 100.

A) 20, 5 B) 20, 9
C) 25, 4 D) 10, 10
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 25, 4

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Q:

What is the value of (91 + 92 + 93 + ......... +140)?

A) 5775 B) 11550
C) 17325 D) 23100
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 5775

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Q:

The marked price of an article is Rs 2400. It is sold at two successive discounts of 10% and 15%. What is the selling price (in Rs) of the article?

 

A) 1836 B) 1924
C) 1848 D) 1976
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 1836

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