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The bottom of a swimming pool is 10 feet below the surface of the water in the pool. The
surface of the water is represented by the number 0, and the bottom of the pool is represented
by the number -10. The pool's diving board is the same distance above the surface of the
water as the bottom of the pool is below the surface of the water. What number represents the
location of the diving board? ✔Correct Answer-10
Buses from two different bus routes each stop at the same corner at 9 A.M. Buses from one
route stop at that corner every 9 minutes. Buses from the other route stop there every
12 minutes. What is the fewest number of minutes that will pass until the next time buses from
both routes are at that corner at the same time?
A. 21 minutes
B. 36 minutes
C. 54 minutes
D. 108 minutes ✔Correct Answer-B
Dennis started hiking at sea level. He recorded his starting position as 0. He climbed upward,
and his elevation increased by 400 feet. He recorded his ending position as 400. Using this
same method of measuring, a second hiker had a starting position of -40. Which statement
describes the starting position of the second hiker?
A. The second hiker started 40 feet below sea level.
B. The second hiker started 40 feet above sea level.
C. The second hiker started 40 feet below the ending position of Dennis.
D. The second hiker started 40 feet above the ending position of Dennis. ✔Correct Answer-A
Sara has 16 red flowers and 24 yellow flowers. She wants to make bouquets with the same
number of each color flower in each bouquet. What is the greatest number of bouquets she can
make? ✔Correct Answer-8 bouquets
Mark pays $4.68 for 0.72 of a pound of almonds. Based on this cost ratio, which statement
is true?
A. Mark pays a rate of $3.37 per pound of almonds.
B. Mark pays a rate of $3.96 per pound of almonds.
C. Mark pays a rate of $5.40 per pound of almonds.
D. Mark pays a rate of $6.50 per pound of almonds. ✔Correct Answer-D
Nine out of ten students prefer math class over lunch. How many students do not prefer math if
200 students were asked? ✔Correct Answer-20 students