Practice NAT Quantitative Reasoning questions with answers and explanations.
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The third decimal digit is 6, so the second decimal digit is rounded up.
Thus, 18.746 becomes 18.75.
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The reciprocal of 0.25 is 1 ÷ 0.25.
Since 0.25 = 1/4, its reciprocal is 4.
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One third of 3/4 is 1/4 of the full tank.
The remaining amount is 3/4 - 1/4 = 1/2.
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One hundred fifty percent equals 1.5.
Multiplying 80 by 1.5 gives 120.
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Since 12.5% = 1/8, one eighth of the number is 25.
The whole number is 25 × 8 = 200.
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After a 30% discount, 70% of the original price remains.
Thus, the original price is 840 ÷ 0.70 = 1,200.
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The score fraction is 42/50.
Multiplying by 100 gives 84%.
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Starting from 100, a 10% increase gives 110.
A 10% decrease from 110 gives 99, which is 1% lower.
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The square root is the number whose square equals 196.
Since 14 × 14 = 196, the answer is 14.
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The decrease is Rs. 75.
The percentage decrease is 75/500 × 100 = 15%.
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The cube root is the number that gives 729 when cubed.
Since 9³ = 729, the answer is 9.
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Let the number be x, so 0.40x = 72.
Dividing by 0.40 gives x = 180.
