Practice HAT Quantitative Reasoning questions with answers and explanations.
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The total number of ratio parts is 9, so one part is 720/9 = 80.
The largest share is 4 × 80 = Rs. 320.
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Make the common term b equal in both ratios.
Multiplying 4:7 by 2 gives 8:14, so a:b:c = 8:14:15.
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The cost per pen is 150 ÷ 5 = Rs. 30.
Eight pens cost 8 × 30 = Rs. 240.
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Workers and time are inversely proportional for fixed work.
Thus, 12 × 15 = 20 × days, giving 9 days.
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After a 20% increase, the quantity becomes 120% of the original.
The required reduction is 20/120 × 100 = 16⅔%.
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The sum is 12 + 18 + 20 + 30 = 80.
Dividing by 4 gives an average of 20.
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Convert each value to decimals: 5/8 = 0.625, 0.60 = 0.60, 59% = 0.59, and 3/5 = 0.60.
Therefore, 5/8 is the greatest.
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Total equals average multiplied by the number of values.
Thus, 24 × 5 = 120.
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Multiply 2 × 3 = 6 and count three decimal places in total.
The product is 0.006.
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The original total is 8 × 15 = 120.
After removing 22, the total is 98, and 98 ÷ 7 = 14.
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Multiply both numbers by 10 to remove decimals.
Then 48 ÷ 6 = 8.
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The original total age is 4 × 25 = 100 years.
The new total is 5 × 27 = 135, so the new age is 35.
