Arithmetic
Percentages, profit and loss, ratio, averages, interest, speed and work.
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- In the exam pattern: IIM Rohtak IPM Aptitude Test (2026), Quantitative Ability: 40 questions, 160 marks (IIM Rohtak notice, read 26 Oct 2026).
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A shopkeeper marks his goods 40% above the cost price. He offers a discount of 10% on the marked price to a customer. What is the net profit percentage he earns on the cost price?
Q2 · Arithmetic · MEDIUM
The average age of 5 members of a family is 30 years. If the youngest member is 10 years old and the eldest is twice the age of the youngest, what is the average age of the remaining three members?
Q3 · Arithmetic · EASY
Two pipes A and B can fill a tank in 12 hours and 15 hours respectively. If both pipes are opened simultaneously, how long will it take to fill the tank?
Q4 · Arithmetic · HARD
A man invested Rs 10,000 at a simple interest rate of 8% per annum for 3 years. He then invested the total amount (principal + interest) at a compound interest rate of 10% per annum for 2 years. What is the final amount he receives?
Q5 · Arithmetic · MEDIUM
The ratio of the present ages of Arjun and Bharat is 3:5. Four years from now, the ratio of their ages will be 2:3. What is the present age of Bharat?