Mathematics · Quantitative Aptitude

Number Operations and Properties

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Improve your quantitative aptitude with these number operations and properties questions. The topics range from basic subtraction and division to highest common factor and roman numerals. Regular practice of these fundamentals builds speed for exams.

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Number Operations and Properties Questions

Multiple choice
  1. 1'S complement method

  2. 2'S complement method

  3. 10'S complement method

  4. none of these

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

2's complement method converts subtraction into addition by representing negative numbers in a form that allows direct addition with the minuend. Unlike 1's complement which requires an end-around carry, 2's complement handles this automatically by discarding the final carry. 10's complement is for decimal systems.

Multiple choice
  1. 1/4

  2. 1/2

  3. 1

  4. 2

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Starting with 13 = 13w/(1-w). Divide both sides by 13: 1 = w/(1-w). Multiply both sides by (1-w): 1-w = w. Add w to both sides: 1 = 2w, so w = 1/2. Now calculate (2w)² = (2 × 1/2)² = 1² = 1.