List of top Quantitative Aptitude Questions

Simplify the following: \[ 40 - \sqrt{20} - \sqrt{160} \]

Choose the answer which best simplifies the following expression: \[ 2p^2 + 3p^2a - 5p^3 \]

Let \( x \) and \( y \) be integers such that \( 0 \leq x \leq 5 \) and \( -4 \leq y \leq -1 \). \[ \text{Quantity A: } x - |y| \quad \text{Quantity B: } 0. \]

Simplify: \[ 343x5 - \sqrt{49x3} \]

If a cash deposit account is opened with $ 7500 for a three-year period at 3.5% interest compounded once annually, which of the following is closest to the positive difference between the interest accrued in the third year and the interest accrued in the second year?

Solve: \[ 2315 + 932 = ? \]

Which is greater, when \( -1<x<0 \)? \[ \text{Quantity A: } |x| \quad \text{Quantity B: } x^2 \]

If one mile is equal to 5,280 feet, how many feet are 100 miles equal to in scientific notation?

If \( w = 18 \), then which of the following is equal to \( w \times 3 \)?

The arithmetic mean of \( a, b, c, \) and \( d \) is 14. \[ \text{Quantity A: } 32, \quad \text{Quantity B: } 39. \]

Solve the inequality \( 6(x - 1)<7(3 - x) \).

Simplify: \[ \frac{x^3 \times 2x^4 \times 5y + 4y^2 + 3y^2}{y} \]

It takes no more than 40 minutes to run a race, but at least 30 minutes. What equation will model this in \( m \) minutes?

Simplify: \[ \frac{1}{2} + \frac{x}{4} \]

At an overpriced department store there are 112 customers. If 43 have purchased shirts, 57 have purchased pants, and 38 have purchased neither, how many purchased both shirts and pants?

The arithmetic mean of \( a, b, \) and \( c \) is 13.
Quantity A: The arithmetic mean of \( 2a + b, b + 3c, 39 - c \)
Quantity B: 39

The average of five consecutive integers is 6. What is the largest of these integers?

A boy with a lemonade stand sells cups of lemonade for a quarter each. He has bought $ 20 worth of supplies and is able to make 500 cups of lemonade with the supplies. If he has to pay a business tax of 4% for each cup he sells, how many cups will he have to sell in order to break even?

A cake order cost $ 45.40 before tax. If the tax rate is 6.5%, what is the price of the cake after tax is applied?

If the product of two distinct integers is 143, which of the following could not represent the sum of those two integers?

How many real solutions are there for the following equation? \[ x^4 + 5x^2 - 14 = 0 \]

Simplify the following expression: \[ 0.327 + \left( \frac{3}{8} \times (0.048 + 2.176) \right) \]

Which of the following is true? \[ \text{Quantity A: } \frac{12}{11} \div \frac{7}{6}, \quad \text{Quantity B: } \frac{17}{8} \div \frac{7}{6} \]

Simplify the following expression: \[ 3\sqrt{27} + 5\sqrt{18} - 3\sqrt{147} \]

Compare Quantity A and Quantity B: \[ \text{Quantity A: } (x + y)^3, \quad \text{Quantity B: } x^3 + y^3 \] Given that \( x<0 \) and \( y>0 \), compare the two quantities.