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The marks obtained by Arpit in English, Maths, Science, and Hindi in Class $10$ are as follows (Maximum marks per subject $= 100$ ):

(a) The marks obtained in Maths is $1.5$ times the marks obtained in English.

(b) Arpit got $64 %$ in these four subjects.

(c) Arpit got the maximum and minimum marks in Science and Hindi, respectively, with a difference of $48$ marks between them.

(d) An addition of $50 %$ of the marks obtained in English to the final score gives an overall percentage of $70 %$ .

What would be his percentage of marks if only Maths and Science marks are counted?

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 28

Amit puts some amount in bank and obtained an interest of

₹ 15

at the end of one year. He added

₹ 85

to this amount and put the whole amount again in the bank for another year. At the end of the

2 nd

year, Amit got

₹ 420

as total (interest + principal). What amount did he put in the beginning and what is the rate of interest offered by the bank if the minimum amount that can be deposited in the bank is

₹ 75

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 29

Amul, Binit, and Chand start a business by investing

₹ 70, 000

that earns them a profit of

₹ 42, 000

at the end of the year. Amul invests his share in the profit in a scheme that gives him

10 %

interest compounded annually and Binit invests his share in a scheme that gives him

20 %

interest compounded annually. Amul gets

₹ 2520

as interest at the end of

2

years and Binit gets an interest of

₹ 4200

at the end of one year. Find Chand's investment in the business.

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 30

A food processing unit received fresh consignment of berries from Himachal Berry Corporation containing 'a' kilogram of berries. After analysis these berries were found to contain

99 %

water. After

15

days, sample of berries from the same lot was found to contain $98 \%$ water. What must be the weight of same lot at that time?

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 31

Kishore is an employee of a MNC firm. He needs

₹ 10

lakhs for buying a new flat in Patel Nagar. His company is offering housing loan at an interest rate of

15 %

for

5

years. The two banks ICICI and HFDC are offering loan for

5

year period at an interest rate of

18 %

and

13 %

, respectively. How much should Kishore borrow from the two banks so that he can pay the interest rate same as that of his own MNC firm?

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 32

The population of towns A and B is in the ratio of

1 : 4

. For the next

2

years, the population of A would increase and that of B would decrease by the same percentage every year. After

2

years, their population became equal. What is the percentage change in the population?

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 45

In a laboratory, equal number of rats were injected with solution A and solution B. In a week,

55 %

of rats injected with solution A got infected with a disease and of that, equal number of rats were treated with vaccine C and D. Now, percentage of rats treated with vaccine C that recovered was

70 %

and that with vaccine D was

50 %

, whereas others died. Calculate the number of rats on whom the experiment was carried out in the laboratory, if the number of rats that died even after being treated with vaccines due to the disease is

77

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 4

Some people form a joint account for one year with a condition that "each person will deposit an amount equal to the number of people in the account that month". Moreover, the person who withdraws from the account in between will get their amount at the end of the year. After 6 months,

25 %

of the people withdrew, and

33.33 %

of the remaining withdrew after

3

months. At the end of the year, there was an amount of

₹ 4860

in their account before paying off the withdrawn amounts. Find the number of people in the beginning of the year.

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Quantitative Aptitude for the CAT>Chapter 2 - Arithmetic>Practice Exercises>Q 10

Consider a big cube formed of

64

smaller cubes of which

40

are coloured. The smaller cubes are arranged such that the exposure of the coloured cubes to the outside is minimized. What is the percentage of the exposed area that is coloured?

Important Questions on Arithmetic

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