Basic Maths and Reasoning MCQs (page 43 of 212)

Percentages, ratios, averages, profit and loss, speed and time, number series and simple logical reasoning, with the working shown for every answer.

4,221 questions. Select an option to check your answer, or open "Show answer". Showing 841–860.

  1. 841.

    What is the LCM of 7 and 42?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 42

    The lowest common multiple of 7 and 42 is 42. Check: LCM × HCF = 42 × 7 = 294 = 7 × 42.

  2. 842.

    What is the LCM of 22 and 24?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 264

    The lowest common multiple of 22 and 24 is 264. Check: LCM × HCF = 264 × 2 = 528 = 22 × 24.

  3. 843.

    What is the HCF of 39 and 40?

    Show answer

    Answer: A. 1

    The highest number dividing both 39 and 40 exactly is 1.

  4. 844.

    What is the LCM of 14 and 20?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 140

    The lowest common multiple of 14 and 20 is 140. Check: LCM × HCF = 140 × 2 = 280 = 14 × 20.

  5. 845.

    What is the LCM of 29 and 39?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 1,131

    The lowest common multiple of 29 and 39 is 1131. Check: LCM × HCF = 1131 × 1 = 1131 = 29 × 39.

  6. 846.

    What is the HCF of 48 and 52?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 4

    The highest number dividing both 48 and 52 exactly is 4.

  7. 847.

    What is the HCF of 9 and 15?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 3

    The highest number dividing both 9 and 15 exactly is 3.

  8. 848.

    What is the HCF of 11 and 12?

    Show answer

    Answer: A. 1

    The highest number dividing both 11 and 12 exactly is 1.

  9. 849.

    What is the HCF of 11 and 21?

    Show answer

    Answer: A. 1

    The highest number dividing both 11 and 21 exactly is 1.

  10. 850.

    What is the square of 11?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 121

    11 × 11 = 121.

  11. 851.

    What is the square root of 121?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 11

    11 × 11 = 121, so √121 = 11.

  12. 852.

    What is the square of 13?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 169

    13 × 13 = 169.

  13. 853.

    What is the square root of 169?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 13

    13 × 13 = 169, so √169 = 13.

  14. 854.

    What is the square root of 196?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 14

    14 × 14 = 196, so √196 = 14.

  15. 855.

    What is the square root of 225?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 15

    15 × 15 = 225, so √225 = 15.

  16. 856.

    What is the square of 16?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 256

    16 × 16 = 256.

  17. 857.

    What is the square root of 256?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 16

    16 × 16 = 256, so √256 = 16.

  18. 858.

    What is the square of 17?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 289

    17 × 17 = 289.

  19. 859.

    What is the square of 18?

    Show answer

    Answer: C. 324

    18 × 18 = 324.

  20. 860.

    What is the square root of 324?

    Show answer

    Answer: B. 18

    18 × 18 = 324, so √324 = 18.