Which of the following is the percentage equivalent of 0.0016?
A. 16%
B. 160%
C. 1.6%
D. 0.16% - ANSWER D. 0.16%
Curtis is taking a road trip through Germany, where all distance signs are in metric. He
passes a sign that states the city of Dusseldorf is 45 kilometers away. Approximately how far
is this in miles?
A. 42 miles
B. 37 miles
C. 28 miles
D. 16 miles - ANSWER C. 28 miles
On a floor plan drawn at a scale of 1:100, the area of a rectangular room is 30 cm2. What is
the actual area of the room?
A. 30,000 cm2
B. 300 m2
C. 3,000 m2
D. 30 m2 - ANSWER D. 30m2
Mandy can buy 4 containers of yogurt and 3 boxes of crackers for $9.55. She can buy 2 con-
tainers of yogurt and 2 boxes of crackers for $5.90. How much does one box of crackers
cost?
A. $1.75
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,B. $2.00
C. $2.25
D. $2.50 - ANSWER C. 2.25
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THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Pernell's scores on her last five chemistry exams were 81, 92, 87, 89, and 94.
What is the medium of Pernell's scores?
A. 87
B. 89
C. 92
D. 94 - ANSWER B. 89
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THE NEXT TWO QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Pernell's scores on her last five chemistry exams were 81, 92, 87, 89, and 94.
What is the approximate average of her scores?
A. 81
B. 84
C. 89
D. 91 - ANSWER C. 89
Gordon purchased a television when his local electronics store had a sale. The television was
offered at 30% off its original price of $472. What was the sale price that Gordon paid?
A. $141.60
B. $225.70
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,C. $305.30
D. $330.40 - ANSWER D. $330.40
Simplify following expression:
0.0178 X 2.401
A. 2.0358414
B. 0.0427378
C. 0.2341695
D. 0.3483240 - ANSWER B. 0.00427378.
Simplify the following expression:
(2/3) / (4/15) X (5/8)
A. 1 9/16
B. 1 1/4
C. 2 1/8
D. 2 - ANSWER A. 1 9/16
Tom needs to buy ink cartridges and printer paper. Each ink cartridge costs $30. Each ream
of paper cost $5. He has $100 to spend. Which of the following inequalities may be used to
find the combinations of ink cartridges and printer paper that he may purchase?
A. 30c + 5p < 100
B. 30c + 5 p < 100
C. 30c + 5p > 100
D. 30c + 5p > 100 - ANSWER A. 30c + 5p < 100
Solve for x:
4(2x-6) = 10x-6
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, A. x= 5
B. x= - 7
C. x= - 9
D. x= 10 - ANSWER C. x = -9
Erma has her eye on two sweaters at her favorite clothing store, but she has been waiting
for the store to offer a sale. This week, the store advertises that all clothing purchases, in-
cluding sweaters, come with an incentive: 25% off a second item of equal or lesser value.
One sweater is $50 and the other is $44. If Erma purchases the sweaters during the sale,
what will she spend?
A. $79
B. $81
C. $83
D. $85 - ANSWER C. $83.
Simplify the following expression:
1.034 + 0.275 - 1.294
A. 0.015
B. 0.15
C. 1.5
D. -0.15 - ANSWER A. 0.015
Jerry needs to load four pieces of equipment on to a factory elevator that has a weight limit
of 800 pounds. Jerry weighs 200 pounds. What would the average weight of each item have
to be so that the elevator's weight limit is not exceeded assuming Jerry accompanies the
equipment?
A. 128 pounds
B. 150 pounds
C. 175 pounds
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A. 16%
B. 160%
C. 1.6%
D. 0.16% - ANSWER D. 0.16%
Curtis is taking a road trip through Germany, where all distance signs are in metric. He
passes a sign that states the city of Dusseldorf is 45 kilometers away. Approximately how far
is this in miles?
A. 42 miles
B. 37 miles
C. 28 miles
D. 16 miles - ANSWER C. 28 miles
On a floor plan drawn at a scale of 1:100, the area of a rectangular room is 30 cm2. What is
the actual area of the room?
A. 30,000 cm2
B. 300 m2
C. 3,000 m2
D. 30 m2 - ANSWER D. 30m2
Mandy can buy 4 containers of yogurt and 3 boxes of crackers for $9.55. She can buy 2 con-
tainers of yogurt and 2 boxes of crackers for $5.90. How much does one box of crackers
cost?
A. $1.75
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,B. $2.00
C. $2.25
D. $2.50 - ANSWER C. 2.25
2.
THE NEXT QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Pernell's scores on her last five chemistry exams were 81, 92, 87, 89, and 94.
What is the medium of Pernell's scores?
A. 87
B. 89
C. 92
D. 94 - ANSWER B. 89
1.
THE NEXT TWO QUESTIONS ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
Pernell's scores on her last five chemistry exams were 81, 92, 87, 89, and 94.
What is the approximate average of her scores?
A. 81
B. 84
C. 89
D. 91 - ANSWER C. 89
Gordon purchased a television when his local electronics store had a sale. The television was
offered at 30% off its original price of $472. What was the sale price that Gordon paid?
A. $141.60
B. $225.70
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,C. $305.30
D. $330.40 - ANSWER D. $330.40
Simplify following expression:
0.0178 X 2.401
A. 2.0358414
B. 0.0427378
C. 0.2341695
D. 0.3483240 - ANSWER B. 0.00427378.
Simplify the following expression:
(2/3) / (4/15) X (5/8)
A. 1 9/16
B. 1 1/4
C. 2 1/8
D. 2 - ANSWER A. 1 9/16
Tom needs to buy ink cartridges and printer paper. Each ink cartridge costs $30. Each ream
of paper cost $5. He has $100 to spend. Which of the following inequalities may be used to
find the combinations of ink cartridges and printer paper that he may purchase?
A. 30c + 5p < 100
B. 30c + 5 p < 100
C. 30c + 5p > 100
D. 30c + 5p > 100 - ANSWER A. 30c + 5p < 100
Solve for x:
4(2x-6) = 10x-6
3
, A. x= 5
B. x= - 7
C. x= - 9
D. x= 10 - ANSWER C. x = -9
Erma has her eye on two sweaters at her favorite clothing store, but she has been waiting
for the store to offer a sale. This week, the store advertises that all clothing purchases, in-
cluding sweaters, come with an incentive: 25% off a second item of equal or lesser value.
One sweater is $50 and the other is $44. If Erma purchases the sweaters during the sale,
what will she spend?
A. $79
B. $81
C. $83
D. $85 - ANSWER C. $83.
Simplify the following expression:
1.034 + 0.275 - 1.294
A. 0.015
B. 0.15
C. 1.5
D. -0.15 - ANSWER A. 0.015
Jerry needs to load four pieces of equipment on to a factory elevator that has a weight limit
of 800 pounds. Jerry weighs 200 pounds. What would the average weight of each item have
to be so that the elevator's weight limit is not exceeded assuming Jerry accompanies the
equipment?
A. 128 pounds
B. 150 pounds
C. 175 pounds
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