Ethiopian University Entrance Examination (EUEE)

Aptitude 2011

2011 E.C. · 2019 G.C. · Booklet 22

Questions: 25
Answered: 25
Flagged: 5

Pick an answer and see straight away whether it was right.

Questions 1–5

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Solve each of the problems given in questions 1-17 below and select the best answer from the given alternatives. Then, find the correct question number and blacken the letter of your choice on the separate answer sheet provided.

Find the value of

X

in the following sequence.

3, 12, X, 48, 75, \ldots

A. $15$
B. $21$
C. $36$
D. $27$

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AnswerD $27$

Each term is

3n^2

for

n=1,2,3,4,5

, so the missing term is

3(3^2)=27

Quantitative reasoning

What is the value of

X

in the following sequence?

10, 15, 22, X, 42, 55, 70, \ldots

A. $28$
B. $31$
C. $30$
D. $29$

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AnswerB $31$

The differences between terms are the consecutive odd numbers

5,7,9,11,13,15

, so

22+9=31

Quantitative reasoning

What is the length of a side of a square with area

c

A. $4c$
B. $2c$
C. $\sqrt{c}$
D. $c^2$

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AnswerC $\sqrt{c}$

A square of area

c

has side length

\sqrt{c}

Quantitative reasoning

If ABCD is a four digit positive number divisible by 5 and 10, what is the value of

D

A. $0$
B. $1$
C. $2$
D.It can't be determined

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AnswerA $0$

Any number divisible by

10

ends in

0

, so

D=0

Quantitative reasoning

If one-third of one-fourth of a number is 15, then what is the three-tenth of that number?

A. $35$
B. $36$
C. $54$
D. $45$

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AnswerC $54$

\\tfrac13\\cdot\\tfrac14N=15

gives

N=180

\\tfrac{3}{10}(180)=54

Quantitative reasoning

Source: Ethiopian University Entrance Examination, Aptitude, 2011 E.C. (2019), booklet code 22.