ACT WorkKeys-Applied Math Practice 1
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the formula to calculate the discount amount when using a coupon?
Discount Amount = Original Price × Discount Rate
Discount Amount = Original Price + Discount Rate
Discount Amount = Original Price - Discount Rate
Discount Amount = Original Price ÷ Discount Rate
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If a person has a certain amount of money and spends some, how do you calculate the remaining amount?
Remaining Amount = Initial Amount - Amount Spent
Remaining Amount = Initial Amount + Amount Spent
Remaining Amount = Amount Spent - Initial Amount
Remaining Amount = Initial Amount * Amount Spent
Tags
CCSS.3.OA.D.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How do you round a number up to the nearest specified value?
Divide the number by that value, round down to the nearest whole number, and then multiply back.
Divide the number by that value, round up to the nearest whole number, and then multiply back.
Add the specified value to the number and round to the nearest whole number.
Multiply the number by that value and round to the nearest whole number.
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CCSS.3.NBT.A.1
CCSS.4.NBT.A.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How do you calculate the total amount of food needed for multiple pets over a period of time?
Total Food Needed = Number of Pets × Cans per Pet per Day × Number of Days
Total Food Needed = Number of Pets + Cans per Pet + Number of Days
Total Food Needed = Number of Pets ÷ Cans per Pet per Day × Number of Days
Total Food Needed = Number of Pets × Cans per Pet per Day - Number of Days
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the difference between fixed and variable costs in a business context?
Fixed Costs change with the level of output, while Variable Costs do not change.
Fixed Costs do not change with the level of output, while Variable Costs do change.
Both Fixed and Variable Costs change with the level of output.
Fixed Costs are always higher than Variable Costs.
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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6A
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How do you calculate the total cost when a service charges in segments?
Total Cost = (Number of Segments) × (Cost per Segment)
Total Cost = (Cost per Segment) + (Number of Segments)
Total Cost = (Number of Segments) - (Cost per Segment)
Total Cost = (Cost per Segment) / (Number of Segments)
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the significance of understanding percentages in financial calculations?
Percentages are crucial for calculating discounts, interest rates, and other financial metrics.
Percentages are only useful for academic purposes and have no real-world application.
Understanding percentages helps in memorizing mathematical formulas but not in financial calculations.
Percentages are primarily used for statistical analysis and have little relevance in finance.
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CCSS.6.RP.A.3C
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