Quantitative Aptitude - Arithmetic Ability Questions

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7/15 of 5/3 of a number is greater than 7/9 of 3/5 of the same number by 9. Find the quadruple of the number.

A) 115.72 B) 114.72
C) 113.72 D) 112.72
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 115.72

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X can finish 25% of a work in a day. Y can do 12.5% of the same work in a day. In how many days, will both of them finish the work together?

A) 2.67 days B) 2.33 days
C) 3.33 days D) 3.67 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 2.67 days

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Arun and Amit can do a piece of work in 9 days and 12 days respectively. If they work for alternate days and Amit starts the work first, then in how many days 35/36 parts of whole work will be completed?

A) 10 days B) 12 days
C) 5 days D) 8 days
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 10 days

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If 169 is subtracted from the square of a number, then the result obtained is 7056. What is the number?

A) 75 B) 78
C) 85 D) 87
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 85

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In a motor of 120 machine parts, 5% parts were defective. In another motor of 80 machine parts, 10% parts were defective. For the two motors considered together, the percentage of defective machine parts were

A) 7 B) 6.5
C) 7.5 D) 8
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 7

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Q:

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

A) 86 B) 68
C) 136 D) 102
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 86

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Q:

If x + y = 12 and x2 + y2 = 94, then xy is 

A) 25 B) 50
C) 144 D) 238
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 25

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Q:

Coefficient of x2 in (x + 9)(6 - 4x)(4x - 7) is

A) 216 B) -4
C) -92 D) 108
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) -92

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