Practice Test 100% SOLVED
Two automobiles start together at the same and travel along the same route. The first averages 40 miles
per hour, the second averages 55 miles per hour. How many miles further along the route is the second
automobile at the end of 5 hours? correct answerAnswer; 55×5-40×5
Distance =ratetime, A=60 Mph ×3 hours= 180.
Find the total thickness of two pieces of wood that a carpenter glued together if one is 5/16 inches thick
and the other is 7/8. correct answerAnswer: 1 3/16
(5/16)+(7/8) = (5/16)+(14/16) = 19/16= 1 3/16
An average bathtub uses 8 gallons of water and an average shower uses 6 gallons. To provide baths for
60 men, how much more water will be needed if tubs are used instead of showers? correct
answerAnswer: 120 gals.
60×8-60×6=120 gals.
A carpenter cuts three 4' 6" shelves from a 14' board, How long of a piece was left over? correct
answerAnswer: 6'
3*4.5=13.5 ft, 14-13.5=6'
A father walks 36 miles in 12 hours, whiles his son covers the same distance on a bicycle at twice the
Father's rate of speed. At this rate, how many miles would the bicycle rider travel in 9 hours? correct
answerAnwers: 55 miles per hour.
6 mph×9 Mph= (54) miles