Quiz about GED Math Prep: Order of Operations and Expressions

Question 1

Lana was making necklaces for her friends. She had six friends who wanted a necklace and each necklace took nine beads. How many bead would she need total?

Accepted Answer

Multiplication

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Additon

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Subtration

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Division

Question 2

There are four teams in the state trivia tournament. If each team has three players, how many players are there total?

Accepted Answer

Multiplication

Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtration

Answer

Division

Question 3

Kenny saved $127 dollars from his birthday and doing chores. He wanted to buy a new baseball glove that cost $400 dollars. How much more money will Kenny have to save before he can buy the glove?

Accepted Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Addition

Answer

Multiplication

Answer

Division

Question 4

Mr. Walker wanted to get in shape. He decided to start jogging. He measured his miles for four weeks. He ran 32 total miles. How many miles did he average per week?

Accepted Answer

Division

Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Multiplication

Question 5

Jack started a garden in April. He wanted to grow tomato plants. He has eight rows of plants, with seven plants in each row. How many tomato plants is he currently growing?

Accepted Answer

Multiplication

Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Division

Question 6

Lucy decided that she wanted to give away some of her sticker collection to her friends. She had 342 stickers in her collection, and she wanted to give away 150 of them. How many stickers will she have left over?

Accepted Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Addition

Answer

Multiplication

Answer

Division

Question 7

Suzy wanted to help the librarian organize her books. The librarian had 144 books on science, 67 books on explorers, and 518 fictional books. How many books did Suzy help the librarian organize?

Accepted Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Multiplication

Answer

Division

Question 8

A movie theater uses four pounds of butter for their popcorn each day. After eight days how many pounds of butter would they have used?

Accepted Answer

Multiplication

Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Division

Question 9

Mrs. Garcia is a new teacher. She split her class into tables of five students each. She wants to give each table a basket with supplies. She has 30 students in her class. How many baskets will she need?

Accepted Answer

Division

Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Multiplication

Question 10

Kerrigan raked 319 leaves. Abigail raked 91. About how many more leaves did Kerrigan rake compared to Abigail?

Accepted Answer

Subtraction

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Addition

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Multiplication

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Division

Question 11

Monroe counted 735 squirrels on his walk. Ruben counted 168 squirrels. About how many squirrels did they see on their walk all together?

Accepted Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

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Multiplication

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Division

Question 12

Cody's freezer had sixteen ice cubes in it. If he had to get ice for four cups, how many pieces should he put in each cup to make them have the same amount?

Accepted Answer

Division

Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Multiplication

Question 13

Cody could fit 5 action figures on each shelf in his room. His room has 20 shelves. How many action figures total could his shelves hold?

Accepted Answer

Multiplication

Answer

Addition

Answer

Subtraction

Answer

Division

Question 14

Sheyenne has 23 marbles. Jessica has 5 more marbles than Sheyenne does. How many marbles does Jessica have?

Accepted Answer

Add

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Multiply

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Divide

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Subtract

Question 15

Emma is baking cookies. She bakes 19 batches of cookies. There are 12 cookies in each batch. How many total cookies did she bake?

Accepted Answer

Multiply

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Divide

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Add

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Subtract

Question 16

The 4th graders have 546 people going on the field trip. The 5th grades have 789 people going on the field trip. How many more people does 5th grade have going than 4th grade?

Accepted Answer

Subtract

Answer

Multiply

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Add

Answer

Divide

Question 17

There are 35 members on the soccer team who are going on a field trip to a soccer game. If the cost for each member is $14, what is the total cost for the whole soccer team to go?

Accepted Answer

Multiply

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Add

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Subtract

Answer

Divide

Question 18

Dante bought a car for $5,677. Malachi bought his car for $10,987. What is the difference in the cost of the 2 cars?

Accepted Answer

Subtract

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Add

Answer

Multiply

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Divide

Question 19

Marley has 456 brownies and 9 boxes. If she divides the brownies evenly, how many brownies will go in each box?

Accepted Answer

Divide

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Add

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Multiply

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Subtract

Question 20

The Campbell family went to the grocery on Saturday and spent $134. They went again on Monday and spent $65. On Thursday they spent $78 more. How much did the Campbell family spend altogether at the grocery this week?

Accepted Answer

Add

Answer

Subtract

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Multiply

Answer

Divide

Question 21

At a wedding reception, there are 458 guests but 324 meals.

How many more meals are needed?

Accepted Answer

Subtract

Answer

Add

Answer

Multiply

Answer

Divide

Question 22

The Lin family spent $800 on 4 airplane tickets. Each ticket was the same price. How much was each ticket?

Accepted Answer

Divide

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Add

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Subtract

Answer

Multiply

Question 23

Jacklin has 1,345 photos to put into a photo album. If she can fit 4 pictures on a page, how many pages will she need for all 1,345 photos?

Accepted Answer

Divide

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Add

Answer

Subtract

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Multiply

Question 24

When you see the words "in all," what do you do?

Accepted Answer

multiply or add

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multiply or divide

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add or subtract

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divide or subtract

Question 25

When you see the words "each" in a word problem, you......

Accepted Answer

multiply

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subtract

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add

Answer

divide

Question 26

When you see the words "all together," you...

Accepted Answer

add

Answer

subtract

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multiply

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divide

Question 27

"How many more," means you...

Accepted Answer

subtract

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add

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multiply

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divide

Question 28

When you use the word "share" in a word problem, what do you do?

Accepted Answer

divide

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add

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subtract

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multiply

Question 29

"Equal groups," in a word problem means?

Accepted Answer

divide

Answer

add

Answer

subtract

Answer

multiply

Question 30

When a word problem asks how many you "have left," you?

Accepted Answer

subtract

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add

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multiply

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divide

Question 31

When a word problem asks "how much you get back," you?

Accepted Answer

subtract

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add

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multiply

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divide

Question 32

When you see the word "evenly" in a word problem, what do you do?

Accepted Answer

divide

Answer

add

Answer

subtract

Answer

multiply

Question 33

When you see the word "combined" in a word problem, what do you do?

Accepted Answer

add

Answer

subtract

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multiply

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divide

Question 34

Evaluate the equation:
(10+5) -6

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

10

Answer

11

Answer

12

Question 35

Which is the correct expression for:
3 times the difference between 8 and 3

Accepted Answer

3 x (8 - 3)

Answer

3 x 8 - 3

Answer

(3 - 8) x 3

Answer

3 x 8 - 3 x 3

Question 36

(10+13) x 3=?

Accepted Answer

69

Answer

13

Answer

68

Answer

14

Question 37

Simplify:

8 + [ (4 + 5) x 2 ]

Accepted Answer

26

Answer

18

Answer

48

Answer

34

Question 38

What step would I do second ? (4-2) x 9 + 7 =

Accepted Answer

multiplication

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subtraction

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addition

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dividing

Question 39

8 + 2 x 7

Accepted Answer

22

Answer

70

Answer

20

Answer

42

Question 40

Carlos has 177 action figures. He lost 6 of them. He then got 7 more at the store. Ho many action figures does he now have?

Accepted Answer

178

Answer

171

Answer

6

Answer

180

Question 41

Sarah's restaurant charges $12 for a pizza. Riley's restaurant charges 3 times more than Sarah. How much does Riley charge for his pizza?

Accepted Answer

36

Answer

30

Answer

32

Answer

15

Question 42

The bakery has an order for 130 cupcakes. So far 89 of the cupcakes are finished. How many more cupcakes need to be made?

Accepted Answer

41

Answer

40

Answer

219

Answer

46

Question 43

Breena made 120 scarves and 56 hats for the children's hospital. How many scarves and hats did she make altogether?

Accepted Answer

176

Answer

56

Answer

120

Answer

64

Question 44

There were 5 pirates on the black ship. There were 3 times more pirates on the blue ship. How many pirates were on the blue ship?

Accepted Answer

15

Answer

5

Answer

3

Answer

8

Question 45

Jordan has 12 DVDs stored in his cabinet. Jesse has 5 times more DVDs than Jordan. How many DVDs does Jesse have?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

17

Answer

7

Answer

125

Question 46

Javier has 900 math problems to do. He finished 290 of them. Then he gets 9 more problems to do. How many problems does Javier have left to do?

Accepted Answer

619

Answer

1190

Answer

700

Answer

299

Question 47

There are 5 buses with 6 children in each bus. How many children are there in all?

Accepted Answer

30

Answer

25

Answer

1

Answer

11

Question 48

There are 9 containers with 4 lolly-pops in each container. How many lolly-pops are there in all?

Accepted Answer

36

Answer

13

Answer

5

Answer

94

Question 49

Amy has 9 dollars. Her dad gives her 100 dollars for her birthday. Her mom gives her 11 dollars for working around the house. She spends 15 dollars on a shirt. How much money does Amy have now?

Accepted Answer

$105.00

Answer

$109.00

Answer

$115.00

Answer

$120.00

Question 50

A store sells shirts for $20 each and pants for $35 each. If a customer buys 3 shirts and 2 pants, how much does the customer spend in total?

Accepted Answer

$130

Answer

$145

Answer

$110

Answer

$85

Question 51

A car rental company charges a flat fee of $50 plus $30 per day for renting a car. If a customer rents a car for 5 days, how much does the customer have to pay?

Accepted Answer

$200

Answer

$180

Answer

$250

Answer

$150

Question 52

A recipe requires 2 cups of flour, 1 cup of sugar, and 3 eggs. If you want to make 4 batches of the recipe, how much flour, sugar, and eggs do you need in total?

Accepted Answer

8 cups of flour, 4 cups of sugar, and 12 eggs

Answer

10 cups of flour, 5 cups of sugar, and 15 eggs

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4 cups of flour, 2 cups of sugar, and 6 eggs

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6 cups of flour, 3 cups of sugar, and 9 eggs

Question 53

A rectangular garden has a length of 12 meters and a width of 8 meters. If the garden is expanded by increasing both the length and width by 3 meters, what is the area of the expanded garden?

Accepted Answer

165

Answer

132

Answer

180

Answer

156

Question 54

A company produces 500 units of a product per day. If the production rate increases by 20% for the next 5 days, how many units will be produced in total during that period?

Accepted Answer

3720.8 units

Answer

4200 units

Answer

4000 units

Answer

3500 units

Question 55

A train travels at a speed of 60 miles per hour. If the train travels for 3 hours, how far does it travel in total?

Accepted Answer

180 miles

Answer

90 miles

Answer

240 miles

Answer

120 miles

Question 56

A school has 500 students. If 80% of the students attend a field trip, how many students go on the field trip?

Accepted Answer

400

Answer

250

Answer

320

Answer

450

Question 57

A recipe requires 2 cups of milk and 1 cup of flour. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how much milk and flour do you need in total?

Accepted Answer

6 cups of milk and 3 cups of flour

Answer

8 cups of milk and 4 cups of flour

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4 cups of milk and 2 cups of flour

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10 cups of milk and 5 cups of flour

Question 58

A rectangular swimming pool has a length of 20 meters and a width of 10 meters. If the pool is expanded by increasing both the length and width by 5 meters, what is the area of the expanded pool?

Accepted Answer

375

Answer

225

Answer

400

Answer

500

Question 59

A store sells apples for $0.50 each and oranges for $0.75 each. If a customer buys 4 apples and 3 oranges, how much does the customer spend in total?

Accepted Answer

$4.25

Answer

$6.50

Answer

$3.25

Answer

$5.00

Question 60

Mrs. Daigle had 21 students in her class. 2 students moved away. Then 6 new students joined the class. How many students are in Mrs. Daigle's class now?

Accepted Answer

17

Answer

27

Answer

25

Answer

18

Question 61

Holden had 3 packs of baseball cards with 6 cards in each pack. He gives his friend Clay 4 cards. Which shows one way to find the number of cards Holden has left?

Accepted Answer

multiply 3 by 6 and then subtract 4

Answer

multiply 2 by 3 and then subtract 6

Answer

multiply 3 by 6 and then add 4

Answer

multiply 2 by 3 and then add 6

Question 62

Steven has 4 bags of erasers. Each bag has 9 erasers in it. Steven shares the erasers between himself and 5 friends. How many erasers does each child get?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

4

Answer

8

Answer

18

Question 63

Steven has 4 bags of erasers. Each bag has 9 erasers in it. Steven shares the erasers between himself and 5 friends. How many erasers does each child get?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

4

Answer

8

Answer

18

Question 64

Kerry runs 4 miles each day, 7 days a week. She has already run 24 miles this week. How many more times will Kerry run this week?

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

3

Answer

4

GED Math Prep: Order of Operations and Expressions

109 questions

Lana was making necklaces for her friends. She had six friends who wanted a necklace and each necklace took nine beads. How many bead would she need total?

There are four teams in the state trivia tournament. If each team has three players, how many players are there total?

Kenny saved $127 dollars from his birthday and doing chores. He wanted to buy a new baseball glove that cost $400 dollars. How much more money will Kenny have to save before he can buy the glove?

Mr. Walker wanted to get in shape. He decided to start jogging. He measured his miles for four weeks. He ran 32 total miles. How many miles did he average per week?

Jack started a garden in April. He wanted to grow tomato plants. He has eight rows of plants, with seven plants in each row. How many tomato plants is he currently growing?

Lucy decided that she wanted to give away some of her sticker collection to her friends. She had 342 stickers in her collection, and she wanted to give away 150 of them. How many stickers will she have left over?

Suzy wanted to help the librarian organize her books. The librarian had 144 books on science, 67 books on explorers, and 518 fictional books. How many books did Suzy help the librarian organize?

A movie theater uses four pounds of butter for their popcorn each day. After eight days how many pounds of butter would they have used?

Max adopted a puppy. When he first got the puppy, it only weighted nine pounds. Yesterday, he took it to the vet for a check up a few months later, the puppy’s weight had tripled. How much did the puppy weigh at his check up?

There are 8,321 scarecrows on Farmer Brown’s farm. There are 942 scarecrows on Farmer Smith’s farm. About how many scarecrows are there in all?

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