Quiz Discussion

Find the value of the following expression upto four places of decimals.

\(\left[ {1 + \frac{1}{{1 \times 2}} + \frac{1}{{1 \times 2 \times 4}} + \frac{1}{{1 \times 2 \times 4 \times 8}} + \frac{1}{{1 \times 2 \times 4 \times 8 \times 16}}} \right]\)

• 1] 1.6414
• 2] 1.6415
• 3] 1.6416
• 4] 1.6428

Which of the following has fractions in ascending order?

• 1]

  2/3,3/5,7/9,9/11,8/9

• 2]

   

  3/5,2/3,9/11,7/9,8/9

• 3]

   

  3/5,2/3,7/9,9/11,8/9

• 4]

   

   8/9,9/11,7/9,2/3,3/5

The price of commodity X increases by 40 paise every year, while the price of commodity Y increases by 15 paise every year. If in 2001, the price of commodity X was Rs. 4.20 and that of Y was Rs. 6.30, in which year commodity X will cost 40 paise more than the commodity Y ?

• 1]

  2010

• 2]

  2011

• 3]

  2012

• 4]

  2013

Solve \(\frac{294 ÷ 14 × 5 + 11}{?}\)    = 82 ÷ 5 + 1.7

• 1] 8
• 2] 6
• 3] 12
• 4] 5
• 5] 10

The numerator of a fraction is decreased by 25% and the denominator is increased by 250%. If the resultant fraction is 6/5, what is the original fraction?

• 1]

  22/5

• 2]

  24/5

• 3]

  27/6

• 4]

  28/5

• 5]

  30/11

\(\frac{{5 \times 1.6 - 2 \times 1.4}}{{1.3}} = ?\)

• 1] 0.4
• 2] 1.2
• 3] 1.4
• 4] 4

The value of (1.25)³ - 2.25 (1.25)² + 3.75 (0.75)² - (0.75)³ is :

• 1]

  1

• 2]

  1/2

• 3]

  1/4

• 4]

  1/8

  = ?

• 1] 0.4
• 2] 1.2
• 3] 1.4
• 4] 4

Out of the fractions 9/31, 3/17, 6/23, 4/11, and 7/25 which is the largest?

• 1]

  9/31

• 2]

  3/17

• 3]

  6/23

• 4]

  4/11

• 5]

  None of these

383 × 38 × 3.8 = ?

• 1] 55305.2
• 2] 56305.4
• 3] 57305.6
• 4] 58305.8
• 5] None of these