Problems on Numbers : Aptitude Questions and Answers

Q11. The difference between a number and its three-fifth is 50. What is the number ?

A. 75

B. 100

C. 175

D. 125

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Correct Answer : 125


Q12. The sum of two numbers is 40 and their difference is 4. The ratio of the numbers is :

A. 22 : 9

B. 21 : 19

C. 11 : 9

D. 11 : 18

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Correct Answer : 11 : 9


Q13. If the, sum of two numbers is 33 and their difference is 15, the smaller number is :

A. 12

B. 15

C. 9

D. 18

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Correct Answer : 9


Q14. The sum of a number and its reciprocal is one-eighth of 34. What is the product of the number and its square root ?

A. 8

B. 45

C. 32

D. 27

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Correct Answer : 8


Q15. The sum of two numbers is 40 and their product is 375. What will be the sum of their reciprocals ?

A. 1/40

B. 75/4

C. 8/75

D. 75/8

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Correct Answer : 8/75


Q16. Find the number which when multiplied by 15 is increased by 196.

A. 14

B. 20

C. 26

D. 28

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Correct Answer : 14


Q17. The product of two numbers is 45 and the sum of their squares is 106. The numbers are :

A. 3 and 5

B. 45 and 1

C. 5 and 9

D. 5 and 19

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Correct Answer : 5 and 9


Q18. Two-third of a positive number and \mathbf{\frac{25}{216}} of its reciprocal are equal.The number is :

A. 12/5

B. 25/144

C. 144/25

D. 5/12

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Correct Answer : 5/12


Q19. The sum of three numbers is 264. if the first number be twice the second and third number be one-third of the first, then the second number is :

A. 72

B. 48

C. 54

D. 84

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Correct Answer : 72


Q20. If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15, then three-tenth of that number is :

A. 45

B. 35

C. 36

D. 54

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Correct Answer : 54


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