Quantitative Aptitude Practice Question and Answer

Q: A woman says, "If you reverse my own age, the figures represent my husband's age. He is, of course, senior to me and the difference between our ages is one-eleventh of their sum." The woman's husband age is ? 2563 0

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    45
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    24
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    42
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    54
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Answer : 4. "54"
Explanation :

Answer: D) 54 Explanation: By trial and error method from the given options, as 54 - 45 =  (1/11) x (45+54)  = 99/11  = 9 Hence this satisfies the given conditions. Then the woman's husband age is 54.

Q: What is the probability of an impossible event? 2543 0

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    0
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    -1
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    0.1
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    1
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Answer : 1. "0"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 0 Explanation: The probability of an impossible event is 0. The event is known ahead of time to be not possible, therefore by definition in mathematics, the probability is defined to be 0 which means it can never happen.   The probability of a certain event is 1.

Q: Simplify the following : 373+353+283-3x37x35x28372+352+282-37x35-35x28-37x28 ? 2531 0

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    100
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    1
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    4
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    0
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Answer : 1. "100"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 100 Explanation: Given 373+353+283-3x37x35x28372+352+282-37x35-35x28-37x28   It is in the form of  a3+b3+c3-3abca2+b2+c2-ab-bc-ca= a + b + c   Here a = 37, b = 35 & c = 28    => a + b + c = 37 + 35 + 28 = 100       Therefore,   = 100

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Answer : 3. "72"

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Answer : 1. "50%"

Q: Simplify the following equation 55.55 + 155 + 15.55 + 0.5 + 0.05 = ? 2510 0

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    226.65
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    196.55
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    202.35
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    216.66
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Answer : 1. "226.65"
Explanation :

Answer: A) 226.65 Explanation: 55.55 + 155 + 15.55 + 0.5 + 0.05 = ?    55.55 155.00  15.55    0.5    0.05 _______ 226.65 _______   Hence, the value of the given equation 55.55 + 155 + 15.55 + 0.5 + 0.05 = 226.65.

Q: A supplier supplies cartridges to a news paper publishing house. He earns a profit of 25% by selling cartridges for Rs. 1540. Find the cost price of the Cartridges ? 2493 0

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    Rs. 1100
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    Rs. 1793.4
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    Rs. 1440
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    Rs. 1232
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 1232"
Explanation :

Answer: D) Rs. 1232 Explanation: Let Cost Price(C.P) = Pgain% = {(S.P-C.P)/C.P} x 10025 = {(1540-P)/P} x 10025/100 = (1540-P)/P=> P = 4(1540)-4P=> 5P = 4(1540)=> P = 1232So, Cost Price = Rs. 1232

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