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UPCAT Arithmetic questions with answers

5 UPCAT arithmetic practice questions, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Drill this single topic instead of a whole subtest.

  • 2 easy
  • 1 medium
  • 2 hard
  1. 3What is 15% of 240?
    Answer: B. 36    Mathematics
  2. 4A shirt sells for ₱480 after a 20% discount. What was its original price?
    Answer: D. ₱600    Mathematics
  3. 13A quantity is increased by 20% and the result is then decreased by 20%. Compared with the original, the final value is
    Answer: A. 4% smaller    Mathematics
  4. 2540 is what percent of 160?
    Answer: B. 25%    Mathematics
  5. 33If a : b = 3 : 4 and b : c = 6 : 7, what is a : c?
    Answer: A. 9 : 14    Mathematics

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