Free Quantitative Reasoning MCQs with Answers

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Quantitative reasoning applies arithmetic and basic algebra to numerical relationships, including percentages, ratios, averages, fractions, proportions, profit and loss, rates, time, work and measurement. Questions focus on translating words into equations, choosing an efficient method and checking whether the result is numerically reasonable.

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Easy
  • A. 7
  • B. 8
  • C. 9
  • D. 10

Explanation: Replace + with multiplication and - with division. The expression becomes 6 × 3 ÷ 2, which equals 9.

Correct answer: 9
Fairly easy
  • A. 6
  • B. 8
  • C. 10
  • D. 12

Explanation: After substitution, the expression is 20 - 8 × 3 ÷ 2. Applying BODMAS gives 20 - 12, which equals 8.

Correct answer: 8
Moderate
  • A. 9
  • B. 10
  • C. 11
  • D. 12

Explanation: Substitution changes the expression to (28 ÷ 7) - 3 + 5 × 2. BODMAS gives 4 - 3 + 10, so the answer is 11.

Correct answer: 11
Hard
  • A. 54
  • B. 60
  • C. 64
  • D. 68

Explanation: The substituted expression is (27 - 3) × 5 ÷ 2 + 4. First calculate the bracket, then use multiplication and division, giving 24 × 5 ÷ 2 +…

Correct answer: 64
Very hard
  • A. + and ÷
  • B. + and -
  • C. - and ×
  • D. × and ÷

Explanation: Interchanging + and ÷ gives 24 ÷ 6 × 3 - 5 + 2. Using BODMAS, this is 4 × 3 - 5 + 2, which equals 9.

Correct answer: + and ÷