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Quantitative Aptitude

Class

SSCCGL Class 12

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71.

The sum of two numbers is equal to 20 and their difference is 25. The ratio of the two numbers is

  • 9 : 1

  • 7 : 9

  • 3 : 5

  • 3 : 5


A.

9 : 1

Shortcut Method:
Let N1, N2 be the two numbers:
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rightwards double arrow space fraction numerator straight N subscript 1 minus straight N subscript 2 over denominator 2 end fraction space equals space fraction numerator 25 minus 20 over denominator 2 end fraction space equals space fraction numerator begin display style 5 end style over denominator 2 end fraction space... space left parenthesis ii right parenthesis
rightwards double arrow space space 45 over 2 space colon space 5 over 2 space space rightwards double arrow space 9 space colon space 1
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72.

A man travelled a distance of 80 km in 7 hrs partly on foot at the rate of 8 km per hour and partly on bicycle at 16 km per hour. The distance travelled on the foot is

  • 32 km

  • 48 km

  • 36 km

  • 36 km

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73.

The frequency distribution data is given below. If the average age is 17 years, the value of m is 
Age (in m years) :   8       20       26        29
Number of people:   3        2        m         1

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 3

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74.

The average monthly expenditure of a family for the first four months is ₹ 2570, for the next three months ₹ 2490 and for the last five months ₹ 3030. If the family saves ₹ 5320 during the whole year, the average monthly income of the family during the year is

  • ₹ 3000
  • ₹ 3185
  • ₹ 3200
  • ₹ 3200
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75.

After replacing an old member by a new member, it was found that the average age of five members of a club is the same as it was 3 years ago. The difference between the ages of the replaced and the new members is

  • 2 years

  • 4 years

  • 8 years

  • 8 years

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76.

A man spends ₹ 1800 monthly on an average for the first four months and ₹ 2000 monthly for the next eight months and saves ₹ 5600 a year. His average monthly income is

  • ₹ 2000

  • ₹ 2200

  • ₹ 2400

  • ₹ 2400

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77.

The arithmetic mean of the following numbers
1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6 and 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, is

  • 4

  • 5

  • 14

  • 14

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78.

The average of six numbers is 20. If one number is removed, the average becomes 15. What is the number removed?

  • 5

  • 35

  • 112

  • 112

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79.

An item costing ₹ 200 is being sold at 10% less. If the price is further reduced by 5%, the selling price will be

  • ₹ 170

  • ₹ 171

  • ₹ 175

  • ₹ 175

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80.

A shopkeeper buys 144 items at 90 paise each. On the way 20 items are broken. He sells the remainder at ₹ 1.20 each. His gain per cent correct to one place of decimal is

  • 13.8%

  • 14.6%

  • 14.8%

  • 14.8%

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