PAX MATH 1 STUDY GUIDE 2026 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● If a solution contains 9 milligrams (mg) of salt per 1,000 milliliters
(mL), how many mgs of salt would be needed to make 250 mL?
Answer: 2.25mg
● A yardstick is cut so that the longer piece is twice the length of the
shorter piece. How long is the shorter piece in inches (in)? (1 yard = 36
inches) Answer: 12 inch
● An anti-allergy medication is 75% aspirin and 25% antihistamine.
Aspirin costs 15 cents per gram and antihistamine costs 50 cents per
gram. What will it cost to make one hundred 1g tablets of this
medication? Answer: $23.75
● 350 is 40% of what number? Answer: 875
● A snack consists of 2 oz. Swiss cheese, six whole wheat creakers, and
1.5 tablespoons of milk in a cup of coffee. One ounce of Swiss cheese
provides 7.7 grams of protein; each cracker provides 0.4 grams of
protein; and 2 tablespoons of milk provide 1.1 grams of protein. How
much protein does this snack provide? Answer: 18.625
QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
● If a solution contains 9 milligrams (mg) of salt per 1,000 milliliters
(mL), how many mgs of salt would be needed to make 250 mL?
Answer: 2.25mg
● A yardstick is cut so that the longer piece is twice the length of the
shorter piece. How long is the shorter piece in inches (in)? (1 yard = 36
inches) Answer: 12 inch
● An anti-allergy medication is 75% aspirin and 25% antihistamine.
Aspirin costs 15 cents per gram and antihistamine costs 50 cents per
gram. What will it cost to make one hundred 1g tablets of this
medication? Answer: $23.75
● 350 is 40% of what number? Answer: 875
● A snack consists of 2 oz. Swiss cheese, six whole wheat creakers, and
1.5 tablespoons of milk in a cup of coffee. One ounce of Swiss cheese
provides 7.7 grams of protein; each cracker provides 0.4 grams of
protein; and 2 tablespoons of milk provide 1.1 grams of protein. How
much protein does this snack provide? Answer: 18.625
