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Day 80: SSC CGL Quant

5 questions. Try each one first, then open its answer.

  1. Question 1

    Algebraic Identities and Simplification. This type asked 3 times: 17 Jul 2023 S2, 20 Jul 2023 S3, 20 Jul 2023 S4. This one: 20 Jul 2023 S4 See all 3 of this type

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    If (x−1x)=6\left(x - \frac{1}{x}\right) = 6, and x>0x > 0, find the value of (x2−1x2)\left(x^2 - \frac{1}{x^2}\right).

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  2. Question 2

    Trigonometric Ratios and Identities. This type asked 3 times: 14 Jul 2023 S2, 19 Jul 2023 S4, 20 Jul 2023 S2. This one: 20 Jul 2023 S2 See all 3 of this type

    70
    Find the value of sin⁡(50+θ)−cos⁡(40−θ)\sin(50 + \theta) - \cos(40 - \theta).

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  3. Question 3

    Time, Speed and Distance. This type asked 3 times: 14 Jul 2023 S3, 19 Jul 2023 S2, 19 Jul 2023 S3. This one: 19 Jul 2023 S3 See all 3 of this type

    60
    Two persons started running on a circular track at a speed of 20 m/s and 30 m/s in opposite directions. If the circumference of the circular track is 100 m, find at how many distinct points they will cross each other?

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  4. Question 4

    Algebraic Identities and Simplification. This type asked 3 times: 17 Jul 2023 S2, 17 Jul 2023 S3, 18 Jul 2023 S2. This one: 18 Jul 2023 S2 See all 3 of this type

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    If x−1x=−6x - \frac{1}{x} = -6, what will be the value of x5−1x5x^5 - \frac{1}{x^5}?

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  5. Question 5

    Percentage, Profit and Loss. Asked 2 times: 24 Sep 2025 S3*, 26 Sep 2025 S3 (* = numbers or wording changed that year) See all 2 times it was asked

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    A store offers a "25% off" discount but charges 5% VAT on the discounted price. If the marked price is Rs. 1600, what is the final amount paid?

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