NCCER Math Practice Test

Front

What is the formula to calculate the final paycheck after taxes?

Back

Final Paycheck = (Hourly Wage * Hours Worked) - Total Taxes Paid.

Front

If you earn $15 an hour and work 36 hours, how much do you earn before taxes?

Back

Earnings Before Taxes = $15 * 36 = $540.

Front

What is the total amount of taxes paid if $37.80 and $59.40 are deducted?

Back

Total Taxes Paid = $37.80 + $59.40 = $97.20.

Front

How do you determine the largest number among decimals?

Back

Compare the numbers digit by digit from left to right.

Front

Which decimal is larger: 0.6759 or 0.6795?

Back

0.6795 is larger than 0.6759.

Front

What is the fractional part of a number?

Back

The fractional part is the portion of the number that is less than 1, found to the right of the decimal point.

Front

In the number 37.25, what does the '25' represent?

Back

The '25' represents the fractional part of the number.

Front

What is the measurement equivalent of 1 1/4 inches in decimal form?

Back

1 1/4 inches = 1.25 inches.

Front

How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

Back

Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place over the original denominator.

Front

Convert 1 7/16 inches to decimal form.

Back

1 7/16 inches = 1.4375 inches.