T.A.B.E. FINAL (Part 1)

Which of the following is the greatest?

• 0.540

• 0.054

• 0.045

• 0.5045

Farmer Brown has a field in which cows graze. He is going to buy fence panels to put up a fence along one side of the field. Each panel is 8 feet 6 inches long. He needs 11 panels to cover the entire side of the field. How long is the field?

• 60 feet 6 inches

• 93 feet 6 inches

• 72 feet 8 inches

• 102 feet 8 inches

If the value of x is between 0.0007 and 0.0021, which of the following could be x?

• 0.0012

• 0.0006

• 0.0022

• 0.022

The total funds, represented by variable F, available for P charity projects is represented by the equation F = $500P + $3,700. If the charity has $40,000 available for projects, what is the greatest number of projects that can be completed?

• 72

• 73

• 74

• 79

The students at Lyndon High School have been asked about their plans to attend the Homecoming Dance. The chart below shows the responses of each grade level by percentages. Which figure below best approximates the percentage of the total number of students from all four grades who will attend the dance? Note that each grade level has roughly the same number of students.

• 25%

• 35%

• 45%

• 55%

During each flight, a flight attendant must count the number of passengers on board the aircraft. The morning flight had 52 passengers more than the evening flight, and there were 540 passengers in total on the two flights that day. How many passengers were there on the evening flight?

• 244

• 286

• 488

• 540

A cafeteria serves spaghetti to senior citizens on Fridays. The spaghetti comes prepared in large containers, and each container holds 15 servings of spaghetti. The cafeteria is expecting 82 senior citizens this Friday. What is the least number of containers of spaghetti that the cafeteria will need in order to serve all 82 people?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

A caterpillar travels 10.5 inches in 45 seconds. How far will it travel in 6 minutes?

• 45 inches

• 63 inches

• 64 inches

• 84 inches

Data on the number of vehicles involved in traffic accidents in Cedar Valley on certain dates is represented in the chart below. Pick-ups and vans were involved in approximately what percentage of total vehicle accidents on June 1?

• 50%

• 46%

• 40%

• 31%

A company is making its budget for the cost of employees to attend conferences for the year. It costs $7,500 per year in total for the company plus C dollars per employee. During the year, the company has E employees. If the company has budgeted $65,000 for conference attendance, which equation can be used to calculate the maximum cost per employee?

• (65,000 - 7,500) ÷ E

• (65,000 - 7,500) + C

• C = (65,000 ÷ E) + 7,500

• 65,000 ÷ E