ASVAB Math

ASVAB Practice Test

Arithmetic Reasoning & Mathematics Knowledge

Multiple Choice

Family Video stocks 1003 drama movies, 518 science fiction movies, and 253 children's movies. How many more drama titles than children's titles does Family Video have in stock?

• 750

• 1003

• 485

• 265

Multiple Choice

Mr. Vlasic needs to buy 2 pens each for the 17 students in his class. If pens come in packs of 6 and each pack costs $2.35. What is the minimum amount that Mr. Vlasic must spend?

• $11.75

• $14.10

• $7.05

• $15.00

Multiple Choice

Brandon earns $1,050 a week and Brad earns $160 a day. If both of them work 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, who earns a higher hourly wage? How much

• Brad; $6.25

• Brandon; $6.25

• Brad; $10.00

• Brandon; $10.00

Multiple Choice

Matthew's dad is 5 times as old as him. If the difference of their ages is 28, how old is Matthew?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Multiple Choice

Dana and Megan have to fill 500 envelopes for charity. At the end of the morning Dana has filled 3/20 of the envelopes and Megan has filled 1/4 of them. How many envelopes have they filled together?

• 75

• 125

• 200

• 50

Multiple Choice

A school garden has been divided into 7/8 square meter plots for students. If the area of the garden is 210 square meters, how many students can get plots?

• 240

• 210

• 184

• 78

Multiple Choice

300 school children went on a field trip. 30% of them were first graders, 45% were second graders, and the rest were third graders. How many more first graders were there than third graders?

• 5

• 15

• 30

• 45

Multiple Choice

A dress that costs $155.00 is on sale with a discount of 25%. What is the sale price of the dress?

• $38.75

• $116.25

• $130.00

• $122.50

Multiple Choice

Marlo pays $750 rent each month. Bea's rent is 12% higher. What is the ratio of Marlo's rent to Bea's rent?

• 5:6

• 15:16

• 25:28

• 25:26

Multiple Choice

A cake recipe calls for 5 cups of flour to bake 2 cakes. How many cups of flour will be needed to bake 7 cakes?

• 35

• 24.5

• 17.5

• 12

Multiple Choice

The scale of a model car is 1:24. If the full-size car is 12 ft long, how long is the model?

• 4 inches

• 5 inches

• 6 inches

• 7 inches

Multiple Choice

On the throw of a six-sided die, what is the probability you will roll a number less than 3?

• 1/2

• 1/6

• 1/3

• 2/3

Multiple Choice

A bag contains 6 black marbles and 4 white marbles. Sally takes out a black marble and does not put it back. What is the probability that the next marble she picks will also be black?

• 6/10

• 9/25

• 1/2

• 5/9

Multiple Choice

Mangoes are sold at $8.40 a dozen. How much will 15 mangoes cost?

• $12.60

• $11.50

• $10.70

• $10.50

Multiple Choice

Rosita buys 300 feet of yarn for a craft project. If the yarn costs 12 cents a yard, how much does Rosita spend?

• $36.00

• $1,200.00

• $360.00

• $12.00

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Lafferty's 5 children are 6, 8, 14, 15, and 17 years old. What is their average age?

• 14

• 13

• 12

• 11

Multiple Choice

 $\frac{10\ !}{7\ !}$   is equal to:

• 6

• 61

• 120

• 720

Multiple Choice

 $\frac{6^4}{6^3\times6^2}$  = ?

• 6

•  $6^9$  

•  $6^{-1}$  

•  $6^5$  

Multiple Choice

• 9

• 4

• 6

• 8

Multiple Choice

 $2\left(5-\sqrt{16}\right)\div\left(14-12\right)\times3=$  

• 3

• 20

• 32

•  $-4$  

Multiple Choice

Solve for a:   

 $7a+2=3a-5+2a$  

•  $-2$  

• 2

•  $-3\ \frac{1}{2}$  

•  $3\ \frac{1}{4}$  

Multiple Choice

Solve for x:

 $5\left(2x-1\right)=3\left(4x+3\right)$  

•  $\frac{1}{6}$  

•  $-7$  

• 2

•  $-3$  

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the expression: $\left(x+y\right)^3-5x+7y$  

for  $x=\ 0$   and  $y=3$  .

• 48

• 102

• 84

•  $-8$  

Multiple Choice

 $3+6x\le3x-3$  

Solve.

•  $x\ge-2$  

•  $x\le-2$  

•  $x\le0$  

•  $x\ge1$  

Multiple Choice

What is the name of a quadrilateral with four equal sides?

• Trapezoid

• Parallelogram

• Rhombus

• Pentagon

Multiple Choice

A $55\degree$  angle is:

• a right angle

• an acute angle

• an obtuse angle

• an exterior angle

Multiple Choice

An isosceles triangle:

• has no equal sides

• has two equal angles

• has not acute angles

• has two obtuse angles

Multiple Choice

The side of an equilateral triangle is 20 cm. Its perimeter is:

• 20 cm

• 40 cm

• 60 cm

• 80 cm

Multiple Choice

The area of a rectangle is 144 in². If the length of the rectangle is 16 in., what is its width?

• 3 in.

• 5 in.

• 9 in.

• 12 in.

Multiple Choice

The circumference of a circle is equal to $10\pi$  cm.  Its radius is:

• 10 cm

• 7.5 cm

• 5 cm

•  $10\pi$  cm

Multiple Choice

How much will it cost to paint a circular patio of radius 7 m if the cost of the paint per square meter is $2.00?

• $308.00

• $154.00

• $77.00

• $616.00

Multiple Choice

A rectangular box has a length of 7 ft, a width of 3 ft, and a height of 2 ft. What is its volume?

• 67 ft³

• 42 ft³

• 42 ft²

• 24 ft³

Multiple Choice

^{is equal to:}

• 6

• 61

• 120

• 720

Multiple Choice

^{10! / 7! is equal to:}

• 6

• 61

• 120

• 720