Quantitative Aptitude Prep Tips for MBA

In a school, temporary staff of 1000 people was recruited in which 600 were employed in cleaning department while 400 were employed in teaching department. The average salary of each temporary employee is Rs. 600. Each employee in cleaning department earns Rs. 100 more than that in teaching department. What is the salary of each employee in cleaning department?

If A gives B Rs. 20 then A has 40% of what B has. Instead if B gives Rs. 40 to A then B will have 40% of what A has. What is the amount originally A has?

P, Q & R started travelling from the same point x in the same direction. P & Q started at 10:00 a.m. Then R started at 12 : 00 p.m. R overtook P at 2 : 00 p.m. and then doubled his speed. R overtook Q at 3:00 p.m. The ratio of speed of P & Q is

In the given figure, PQRS is a square and M and N are midpoints of their respective sides. Find the area of the quadrilateral PMRN.

The first term of a series in A.P. is 17, the last term is $-12\frac{3}{8}$ and the sum of the series is $25\frac{7}{16}$ Find the common difference.

Two container A & B contain oil. 60% of contents of container A was transferred to container B. Then 50% contents of container B was transferred to A. The quantity of oil in container A to that of container B is now 11 : 7. What was ratio of initial volumes of oil in containers of A and B?

In the figure given below, ABCD is a rectangle. The area of the isosceles right triangle ABE = 7 cm²; EC = 3(BE). The area of ABCD (in cm²) is

There are three glasses of equal capacity. The ratio of milk & water in the three is 2 : 5, 3 : 4, 4 : 5. The mixture of these three is put into a bucket. Find ratio of water to milk in the bucket.

A car running from point P₁ to point P₂ meets with an accident 50 km from point P₁, after which it travels with three- fifths of its original velocity and arrives 3 hours late at point P₂; if the accident had occurred 50 km further on, it would have been only 2 hours late. Find the distance from point P₁ to point P₂.