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YRoddy_Test Prep Unit Review Questions

Total questions: 235

Worksheet time: 3hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Solve: 4/8 + 1/9

a)

11/18

b)

3/17

c)

5/17

d)

5/18

2.

Solve: 2/5 -- 1/4

a)

7/20

b)

3/20

c)

1/3

d)

3

3.

Simplify (1 + √7) ➗ (2 - √7)

a)

3 √-1

b)

3 √1

c)

3 - √7

d)

-3 - √7

4.

Find 25 percent of 200

a)

50

b)

25

c)

15

d)

12.5

5.

250 is 40% of what number?

a)

650

b)

625

c)

6250

d)

6500

6.

8 is what percent of 20?

a)

35

b)

16

c)

20

d)

40

7.

15 is what percent of 375?

a)

45

b)

5

c)

6

d)

4

8.

450 is 75% of what number

a)

650

b)

550

c)

600

d)

675

9.

What is 55% of 150?

a)

75

b)

83.5

c)

80

d)

82.5

10.

Find 8.6% of 310

a)

26.66

b)

25.8

c)

25.68

d)

28.56

11.

Simplify: 8x2 - 3x + 4xy - 9x2 - 5x - 20xy

a)

5x2 + 9xy

b)

8x - 9x2

c)

-x2 - 8x - 16xy

d)

8x + 9x2

12.

In any triangle, the sum of the interior angles adds up to how many degrees?

a)

90

b)

180

c)

270

d)

360

13.

evaluate 3x2 , if x = -2

a)

12

b)

-12

c)

6

d)

-6

14.

What is the prime factorization of 90?

a)

2 x 3 x 5

b)

2 x 32 x 5

c)

22 x 32

d)

2 x 3 x 52

15.

One complementary angle is 62 degrees. What is the measure of the other angle?

a)

158 degrees

b)

28 degrees

c)

62 degrees

d)

26 degrees

16.

A baker has x pounds of sugar to use in baking. After she uses 50 pounds to make donuts, how much sugar does she have left?

a)

x + 50

b)

50 - x

c)

x - 50

d)

50 / x

17.

Six pizza are pepperoni, seven are hamburger, four are cheese, and three are "with everything". What is the probability that a random selected pizza is pepperoni?

a)

1/2

b)

2/5

c)

3/10

d)

2/3

18.

What is the average of the following?

101, 15, 62, 84, 55

a)

55

b)

63.4

c)

75.5

d)

56.25

19.

Multiply: 1,010 x 1,015

a)

1,250,100

b)

1,150,500

c)

1,050,500

d)

1,025,150

20.

Change 0.45 to a fraction

a)

9/20

b)

7/10

c)

3/10

d)

3/5

21.
Find the measure of angle D.
a)
140 degrees
b)
16 degrees
c)
40 degrees
d)
90 degrees
22.
Right, acute, or obtuse?
a)
Acute
b)
Right
c)
Obtuse
23.
Find the length of the missing side. 
a)
17 cm
b)
22 cm
c)
15 cm
d)
13 cm
24.
A jar contains 2 pink, 6 red, and 4 blue marbles. If you pick one marble without looking, what is the probability that the marble you pick will be red or blue?
a)
5/6
b)
1/2
c)
1/3
d)
1/6
25.
Perimeter of triangle??
a)
20 cm
b)
28 cm
c)
27 cm
d)
56 cm
26.
(3x – 1)(x + 5) 
a)
3x2 + 4x + 5
b)
3x2 + 4x - 5
c)
3x2 + 14x + 5
d)
3x2 + 14x - 5
27.
a)
55 yd3
b)
121 yd3
c)
22 yd3
d)
330 yd3
28.
Find the slope
a)
-3/4
b)
4/3
c)
3/4
d)
-4/3
29.
(4x + 7)(3x + 5)
a)
12x + 41 + 35
b)
12x2 + 20x + 35
c)
12x2 + 41x + 35
d)
12x + 20 + 35
30.
What is the circumference?
a)
36
b)
18π
c)
108π
d)
36π
31.

23 x 24 =

a)

16

b)

108

c)

128

d)

148

32.

Solve: (4 x 3) x 3 - 6 x (9 ÷ 3)

a)

54

b)

14

c)

18

d)

28

33.

Which of the following fractions is the largest?

a)

2/3

b)

5/8

c)

11/16

d)

3/4

34.

Solve for x: 2x - 3 = x + 7

a)

10

b)

6

c)

21

d)

-10

35.

A circle has a radius of 15 feet. What is the most nearly its circumference?

a)

30 feet

b)

225 feet

c)

94 feet

d)

150 feet

36.

At 3:00 p.m., the angle between the hands of the clock is?

a)

90 degrees

b)

180 degrees

c)

120 degrees

d)

360 degrees

37.

which of the following is an improper fraction?

a)

1 5/28

b)

9/7

c)

1/2

d)

100/100

38.

Find the area of a circle with a radius of 5 cm.

a)

87.5 cm2

b)

78.5 cm2

c)

17.5 cm2

d)

8.5 cm2

39.

Express 403,000,000,000,000 in scientific notation.

a)

4.03 x 1014

b)

4.03 x 10-14

c)

4.03 x 10

d)

0.43 x 10

40.

Solve by factoring: x4 - 16

a)

x = 2 or -2

b)

x = 4 or -4

c)

x = 5 or -5

d)

x = 8 or -8

41.

Simplify: 8x2 - 3x + 4xy - 9x2 - 5x - 20xy

a)

5x2 + 9xy

b)

8x - 9x2

c)

-x2 - 8x - 16xy

d)

8x + 9x2

42.

In any triangle, the sum of the interior angles adds up to how many degrees?

a)

90

b)

180

c)

270

d)

360

43.

evaluate 3x2 , if x = -2

a)

12

b)

-12

c)

6

d)

-6

44.

Solve for x: x + 10 = 19 - 2x

a)

3

b)

-2

c)

-3

d)

4

45.

Solve for x: 17x + (-2) = 117 + 3x

a)

9

b)

8

c)

8.5

d)

11

46.

Solve for x: 134(x + 12) = 402x

a)

4

b)

6

c)

-6

d)

22

47.

Simplify: (3x7y5)2

a)

9x7y5

b)

9x9y7

c)

9x7y10

d)

9x14y10

48.

Simplify: x44x2 + 4x -12

a)

4x8 + 4x - 12

b)

8x6 - 12

c)

16x + 4x -12

d)

4x6 + 4x -12

49.

Solve for x: x/7 = 42

a)

294

b)

295

c)

290

d)

6

50.

Rewrite in slope intercept form:

x + y + 9 - 4x + 2y = 0

a)

y = x + 3

b)

3y = 3x + 9

c)

y = 3x - 3

d)

y = x - 3

51.

Solve: -4x + 6 ≥ 10

a)

x ≥ -1

b)

x ≥ 1

c)

x ≤ -1

d)

4x ≤ 1

52.

Simplify: ((x5)7)9

a)

x21

b)

x22

c)

x31

d)

x315

53.

Solve: 2/5 - 1/4

a)

7/20

b)

3/20

c)

1/3

d)

3

54.

evaluate 3x2 , if x = -2

a)

12

b)

-12

c)

6

d)

-6

55.

SMALL most nearly means:

a)

sturdy

b)

round

c)

cheap

d)

Little

56.

INHABIT most nearly means:

a)

Acquire

b)

Live In

c)

Forbid

d)

Little

57.

SAVORY most nearly means

a)

Healthful

b)

Helpful

c)

Tasty

d)

Clean

58.

OBLIITERATE most nearly means:

a)

Translate

b)

Scatter

c)

Wipe Out

d)

Blame

59.

UNISON most nearly means:

a)

Agreement

b)

Firmness

c)

Hostility

d)

Indecision

60.

NOVICE most nearly means:

a)

Gadget

b)

Priest

c)

Nursemaid

d)

Beginner

61.

RUDIMENTS most nearly means:

a)

Basic Methods and Procedures

b)

Politics

c)

Promotion Opportunities

d)

Minute Details

62.

VAGUE most nearly means:

a)

Empty

b)

Reverent

c)

Conceited

d)

Indistinct

63.

MAIM most nearly means:

a)

Accuse

b)

Insult

c)

Offend

d)

Injure

64.

CEASE most nearly means:

a)

Start

b)

Change

c)

Continue

d)

Stop

65.

TURMOIL most nearly means:

a)

Swelling

b)

Commotion

c)

Grease

d)

Anger

66.

WARY most nearly means:

a)

Tough

b)

Careful

c)

Cowardly

d)

Foolhardy

67.

IMPAIR most nearly means:

a)

Direct

b)

Improve

c)

Weaken

d)

Stimulate

68.

RAVAGE most nearly means:

a)

Devastate

b)

Scarcity

c)

Scold

d)

Flatter

69.

EVASIVE most nearly means:

a)

Foolish

b)

Informed

c)

Revealing

d)

Secretive

70.

PERPETUAL most nearly means:

a)

Confounding

b)

Imposing

c)

Sensational

d)

Enduring

71.

CHIDE most nearly means:

a)

Counsel Expertly

b)

Make Young

c)

Scold

d)

Mild

72.

The wind is VARIABLE today.

a)

Shifting

b)

Chilling

c)

Steady

d)

Mild

73.

Acclaim most nearly means

a)

enthusiastic approval

b)

religion

c)

help

d)

program

74.

The college student met with the bursar to discuss tuition payment options.

a)

planner

b)

treasurer

c)

politician

d)

ghost

75.

Estrange most nearly means

a)

sharp

b)

small

c)

alienate

d)

shiny

76.

Momentous most nearly means

a)

significant

b)

small

c)

reality

d)

postpone

77.

The mother chastised her child.

a)

comforted

b)

carried

c)

lectured

d)

supervised

78.

Obtrude most nearly means

a)

condition

b)

absorb

c)

prepare

d)

impose

79.

We often wonder why Daniel lived in such an opulent apartment.

a)

run-down

b)

lavish

c)

far away

d)

hideous

80.

Now that you have read through it once, it's time to recapitulate the Word Knowledge chapter.

a)

discuss

b)

summarize

c)

test

d)

reread

81.

Clemensy most nearly means

a)

mercy

b)

force

c)

imprisonment

d)

compliment

82.

This year the Paris fashion industry has decided to eschew short skirts and high heels.

a)

favor

b)

manufature

c)

shun

d)

sell

83.

Pollute most nearly means

a)

eliminate

b)

contaminate

c)

clean

d)

confuse

84.

Latent most nearly means

a)

hidden

b)

dull

c)

pretentious

d)

active

85.

Paul sent all of his friends a salutary message on the Internet

a)

beneficial

b)

profane

c)

funny

d)

interesting

86.

The word most opposite in meaning to reflect is

a)

ponder

b)

consider

c)

ignore

d)

speculate

87.

The word most opposite in meaning to blame is

a)

attribute

b)

reprove

c)

muster

d)

exalt

88.

Amenable most nearly means

a)

amended

b)

prepared

c)

guided

d)

cooperative

89.

Acclaim most nearly means

a)

enthusiastic approval

b)

religion

c)

help

d)

program

90.

The sisters ran away in cowardice

a)

Pain

b)

Fear

c)

Hopelessness

d)

Temperance

91.

Ghastly most nearly means

a)

Fun

b)

Lazy

c)

Torrid

d)

Awful

92.

It is imperative that you pursue training or education beyond high school in order to get a good job.

a)

Sad

b)

Timely

c)

Open

d)

Crucial

93.

SAVORY most nearly means

a)

Healthful

b)

Helpful

c)

Tasty

d)

Clean

94.

OBLIITERATE most nearly means:

a)

Translate

b)

Scatter

c)

Wipe Out

d)

Blame

95.

NOVICE most nearly means:

a)

Gadget

b)

Priest

c)

Nursemaid

d)

Beginner

96.

VAGUE most nearly means:

a)

Empty

b)

Reverent

c)

Conceited

d)

Indistinct

97.

The wind is VARIABLE today.

a)

Shifting

b)

Chilling

c)

Steady

d)

Mild

98.

Erode most nearly means

a)

chop

b)

deteriorate

c)

scrub

d)

repair

99.

Nefarious most nearly means,

a)

Kindness

b)

Thoughtfulness

c)

Worthy

d)

Evil

100.

Flabbergasting most nearly means,

a)

Plain

b)

Dumbfounding

c)

Simple

d)

Mundane

101.

Idyllic

a)

Picturesque

b)

Dreadful

c)

Flawed

d)

Atrocious

102.

Tim told his best friend, Cole,” Break a leg, bro!”

a)

You're a loser

b)

Good riddance

c)

Good luck

d)

You're welcome

103.

The prefix bene- means?

a)

figure

b)

good

c)

structure

d)

malice

104.

The prefix em- means?

a)

fix

b)

break

c)

to cause something to happen

d)

terminate

105.

The suffix -able means?

a)

having the capacity to

b)

peregrinating

c)

balance

d)

flap to

106.

Cursory most nearly means:

a)

hasty

b)

forthright

c)

exemplary

d)

solid

107.

There are 5 blue marbles, 4 red marbles, and 3 yellow marbles in a box. If Jim randomly selects a marble from the box, what is the probability of selecting a red or yellow marble?

a)

14\frac{1}{4}

b)

13\frac{1}{3}

c)

712\frac{7}{12}

d)

34\frac{3}{4}

108.

If Kayla left a $10.47 tip on a breakfast that cost $87.25, what percentage was the tip?

a)

8.3%8.3\%

b)

12%12\%

c)

13%13\%

d)

14%14\%

109.

A phone company charges $2 for the first five minutes of a phone call and 30 cents per minute thereafter. If Malik makes a phone call that lasts 25 minutes, what will be the total cost of the phone call?

a)

$8.00

b)

$8.50

c)

$9.00

d)

$9.50

110.

If 10 inches on a map represents an actual distance of 100 feet, then what actual distance does 25 inches on the map represent?

a)

25 feet

b)

100 feet

c)

150 feet

d)

250 feet

111.

Five years ago, Amy was three times as old as Mike. If Mike is 10 years old now, how old is Amy?

a)

15

b)

20

c)

25

d)

30

112.

At a used book store, Valentina purchased three books for $2.65 each. If she paid with a $20 bill, how much change did she receive?

a)

$12.05

b)

$13.15

c)

$13.85

d)

$17.35

113.

Mia earns $8.10 per hour and worked 40 hours. Charlotte earns $10.80 per hour. How many hours would Charlotte need to work to equal Mia’s earnings over 40 hours?

a)

25

b)

27

c)

28

d)

30

114.

Aisha wants to paint the walls of a room. She knows that each can of paint contains one gallon. A half gallon will completely cover a 55 square feet of wall. Each of the four walls of the room is 10 feet high. Two of the walls are 10 feet wide and two of the walls are 15 feet wide. How many 1-gallon buckets of paint does Aisha need to buy in order to fully paint the room?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

9

d)

10

115.

There are 4 red marbles and 8 green marbles in a box. If Emma randomly selects a marble from the box, what is the probability of her selecting a red marble?

a)

13\frac{1}{3}

b)

12\frac{1}{2}

c)

23\frac{2}{3}

d)

45\frac{4}{5}

116.

Oscar purchased a new hat that was on sale for $5.06. The original price was $9.20. What percentage discount was the sale price?

a)

4.5%

b)

41.4%

c)

45%

d)

55%

117.

There are two pizza ovens in a restaurant. Oven #1 burns three times as many pizzas as Oven #2. If the restaurant had a total of 12 burnt pizzas on Saturday, how many pizzas did Oven #2 burn?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

118.

Sofía is driving to Texas. She travels at 70 kilometers per hour for 2 hours, and 63 kilometers per hour for 5 hours. Over the 7 hour time period what was Sofía’s average speed?

a)

64 km/h

b)

65 km/h

c)

66 km/h

d)

67 km/h

119.

Stephen signed up to bring 5 gallons of lemonade to the company picnic. He has a 5-gallon bucket which contains 3.5 gallons of lemonade. How many pints of lemonade will he need to add in order to fill the bucket?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

10

d)

12

120.

If a car travels 360 kilometers in 5 hours, how many kilometers will it travel in 9 hours when driving at the same speed?

a)

72

b)

288

c)

620

d)

648

121.

Maya purchased a boat for $18,340. Its value depreciated by 15% in the first year she owned it. What was her boat worth at the end of this first year?

a)

$2,751

b)

$21,091

c)

$12,227

d)

$15,589

122.

The radar system beeps once every second. How many times will it beep in 3 days?

a)

10,800

b)

86,400

c)

129,600

d)

259,200

123.

This is a test of your ability to solve Arithmetic problems. Us your scratch paper for any figuring you wish to do. You have 2 minutes per problem. Do you understand these instuctions?

a)

Yes, I am ready to start

b)

No, I will need to see the teacher

124.

Two Automobiles start together from the same place and travel along the same route. The first averages 40 miles per hour. The second 55 miles per hour. How many miles further alone the route is the second auto at the end of five hours?

a)

55 x 5

b)

55-40

c)

(55xS) - (40xS)

d)

55/5 - 40/5

125.

Find the total thickness of two pieces of wood that a carpenter glued together if one is 5/16 inches and the other is 7/8 inches thick?

a)

1 1/4 Inches

b)

1 3/16 Inches

c)

1/ 1/8 inches

d)

1 5/8 Inches

126.

An average tube bath uses 8 gallons of water and an average shower uses 6 gallons to provide baths for 60 men. How much more water will be needed if tubs are used instead of showers?

a)

30 gallons

b)

120 gallons

c)

360 gallons

d)

480 gallons

127.

A Carpenter cut three 4 foot 6 inch shelves from a 14 foot board. How long a piece was left over?

a)

6 inches

b)

1 foot 6 inches

c)

2 feet

d)

1 foot

128.

A father walks 36 miles in 12 hours, while his son covers the same distance on a bicycle at twice the father's rate of speed. At this rate how many miles would the bicycle rider travel in 9 hours

a)

54 miles

b)

52 1/2 miles

c)

49 miles

d)

48 miles

129.

A Bird flies 2/3 of a mile per minute. How many miles per hour is it flying?

a)

20

b)

30

c)

40

d)

60

130.

Out of 20 attempts a basketball player scored 8 times. What percent of his chances did he score?

a)

8%

b)

16%

c)

32%

d)

40%

131.

How many 35 passenger buses will it take to carry 140 people?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

5

d)

6

132.

If 12 men are needed to run 4 machines, How many men are needed to run 20?

a)

24

b)

48

c)

60

d)

80

133.

A pole 24 feet high has a shadow 8 feet long. A nearby pole is 72 feet high. How long is it's shadow?

a)

16

b)

24

c)

32

d)

56

134.

A man is paid $26.00 for 8 hours of work. How much should this man be paid for working 37 hours at the same time hourly rate?

a)

$127.00

b)

$135.00

c)

$120,25

d)

$118.50

135.

Soup ordinarily priced at 2 cans for 33 cents may be purchased in lots of one dozen for $1.74. What is the savings per can when it is purchased in this way?

a)

2/3 cents

b)

2 cents

c)

8 cents

d)

9 1/2 cents

136.

It cost a boy $13.50 to take a girl out for the evening. sixty percent of this was for the theater tickets. What was the cost of each ticket?

a)

$3.95

b)

$4.05

c)

$5.40

d)

$8.10

137.

If the following series will continue in the same pattern, What is the next number in the series: 1, 10, 7, 16, _____

a)

10

b)

13

c)

14

d)

25

138.

Mary put in a total of 16 1/2 hours babysitting during 5 days of the past week. What was her average work day?

a)

3 hours

b)

3 hours 15 minutes

c)

3 hours 18 minutes

d)

3 hours 2 minutes

139.

The bride and groom invited 120 guests for their wedding reception. 90 guests arrived. What percent of the guest list was not present?

a)

92%

b)

25%

c)

20.9%

d)

29.9%

140.

If x is 75 percent of 360, what is x?

a)

298.50

b)

297.50

c)

279.50

d)

270

141.

A philanthropist donates 2/5 of his monthly income for the construction of the nearby church. How much percentage of his monthly income is he donating?

a)

40%

b)

4%

c)

14%

d)

400%

142.

In a bundle of 30 fruits, 6 are apples and the rest are oranges. What percent of the bundle is composed of apples?

a)

47%

b)

47.75%

c)

20%

d)

40.75%

143.

A writer finishes 360 pages of his manuscript in 40 hours. How many pages is his average?

a)

9

b)

12

c)

6

d)

4

144.

If you were making $5.00 per hour and got a raise to $5.75 per hour, what percentage increase was the raise

a)

8%

b)

7%

c)

15%

d)

8.5%

145.

Grace answered 14 out of the 20 questions correctly. What percentage of the total number of questions was she able to answer correctly?

a)

7%

b)

17%

c)

15%

d)

8.5%

146.

While at work, Nina checks her mail once every 80 minutes. In her 8-hour work shift, how many times does she check her email?

a)

6 times

b)

7 times

c)

5 times

d)

4 times

147.

If a gym measures 25 feet by 38 feet, what is its area?

a)

905 feet

b)

950 feet

c)

509 feet

d)

590 feet

148.

Jean had $25.86 in her pocket. If shoes cost $7.50 a pair plus 10% tax. How many pairs can she buy?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

149.

A family owns 20 dozens of magazines. After donating 78 magazines to the public library, how many magazines are still with the family?

a)

62

b)

26

c)

162

d)

126

150.

If 3 garbage trucks can collect the trash of 24 homes in a day, how many trucks are needed to collect in 72 houses?

a)

9

b)

3

c)

24

d)

8

151.

If angles A and B are angles of a parallelogram, what is the sum of the measures of the two angles?

a)

360o

b)

180o

c)

90o

d)

cannot be determined

152.

If a box has red and blue balls in a ratio of 3:4 red to blue, how many red balls are there if 80 blue balls are in the box?

a)

40

b)

60

c)

80

d)

30

153.

There are 47 convention participants staying in the university dormitory. If one dormitory room accommodates 6 participants, how many participants will be staying in the room that is not full?

a)

7

b)

6

c)

5

d)

4

154.

There are 40 rooms that need to be painted and only 6 painters available. If there are still 10 rooms unpainted by the end of the day, what is the average number of rooms that each painter has painted?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

155.

Linda needs 2/5 of an ounce of salt to make 1 cup of dip for fries. How many cups of dip will she be able to make if she has 40 ounces of salt?

a)

40 cups

b)

80 cups

c)

100 cups

d)

120 cups

156.

An architect’s floor plan uses 1/2 inch to represent one mile. What is the actual distance represented by 4 1/2 inches?

a)

9 miles

b)

8 miles

c)

7 miles

d)

6 miles

157.

In the town of RodPowersville, all the

license plates have four characters. The

first character is always an R or a P. The

second and third characters are digits

between 0 and 9. The fourth character is a

single letter of the alphabet from A to Z.

How many possible license plates are

a)

52

b)

520

c)

5200

d)

52,000

158.

Patty is 45 years old. She is 15 years older

than twice her daughter’s age. How old is

Patty’s daughter?

a)

15

b)

18

c)

20

d)

22

159.

John wants to buy a new computer that costs $3,280. He decides to use his own car and hire out as a taxi during the four months of summer. It costs him $693 to insure his car for those four months. He spends $452 per month on gas. Assuming no other expenses, how many fares will he have to get before he earns enough money for the computer, if he charges an average of $7 per fare?

a)

450

b)

583

c)

826

d)

927

160.

Jeanie has twice as many quarters as nickels. She has a total of $8.25. How many quarters does she have?

a)

15

b)

20

c)

25

d)

30

161.

Patrick was going to buy a car for $5,800. The car dealer offered him two options for buying the car: He could pay the full amount in cash, plus 10 percent for tax and license, or he could pay $1,000 down and $230 a month for 24 months, and the dealer would pick up the tax and license costs. Which is the better deal?

a)

The cash plan

b)

The payment plan

c)

Neither- the plans are the same

162.

Pop’s House of Nuts offers a mixture of walnuts and almonds that sells for $6 per pound. If walnuts sell for $4.50 per pound and almonds sell for $7 per pound, what should be the weight of the walnuts in a 1-pound mix?

a)

0.2 pounds

b)

0.4 pounds

c)

0.6 pounds

d)

0.7 pounds

163.

A rectangle with an area of 60 square inches is 4 inches longer than it is wide. What is the width of the rectangle?

a)

4 inches

b)

6 inches

c)

8 inches

d)

10 inches

164.

Rod is a very fast runner. One day he ran 100 meters in 40 seconds, 200 meters in 1 minute and 10 seconds, and 200 meters over low hurdles in one and a half minutes. How many more seconds did it take him to run the 200 meters over low hurdles than it did to run the 200-meter dash?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

18

d)

20

165.

A triangle with a perimeter of 60 inches has one side that’s twice as long as the shortest side, and a third side that’s 8 inches longer than the shortest side. What is the length of the shortest side?

a)

50 inches

b)

10 inches

c)

13 inches

d)

15 inches

166.

Timothy bought a new car after the dealer promised that it averaged 36 miles per gallon on the highway. The very next week, Timothy took a highway trip. On the first leg of the trip, Timothy traveled 321 miles and used 9.3 gallons of fuel. On the second leg of the trip, he traveled 290 miles and used 7.6 gallons. On the last leg of the trip, Timothy used 8.3 gallons of gas to travel 303 miles. What was Timothy’s average gas mileage during the trip?

a)

36 miles per gallon

b)

25 miles per gallon

c)

24 miles per gallon

d)

23 miles per gallon

167.

Pete had 27 baseball cards. He bought 21 more cards from a nearby collector’s store and got 24 more cards for his birthday. Then he lost 6 of the cards to his friend Tom on a bet and gave 21 of the cards to his brother Steven. If the cards are valued at $11 each, what is the value of the baseball cards Pete has left?

a)

$355

b)

$495

c)

$525

d)

$595

168.

There is a pile of 12 marbles. Three of the marbles are yellow. You select a marble without looking. If you do this 12 times, what is the best prediction possible for the number of times that you will pick a marble that is not yellow?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

9

169.

Your commander orders you to fly a weather balloon at the end of a 500-foot string. Your first sergeant comes out of a nearby building and stands directly under the balloon 300 feet away from you, and yells, “How high is that balloon?” Assuming the ground is level, what is the correct answer?

a)

200 feet

b)

300 feet

c)

400 feet

d)

500 feet

170.

Patricia is twice as old as Laura. In three years, the sum of their ages will be 42. How old is Patricia?

a)

12

b)

18

c)

24

d)

28

171.

Your boss tells you to neatly stack a pile of boards behind a building. Each board is 8 feet long, 6 inches wide, and 4 inches thick. She tells you to place four boards side-by- side, then four more boards on top of those, then four more boards on top of those, and so on, to create your stack. When you’re finished, the stack is 10 feet high. How many pieces of lumber are in the entire stack?

a)

120

b)

130

c)

140

d)

150

172.

Barbara worked 30 hours last week. She

earned 422 dollars. If she was paid $455 this

week, approximately how many hours did

she work?

a)

32

b)

35

c)

37

d)

39

173.

Jack sets up a security camera in his back yard to take automatic pictures every

15 minutes. If the first picture is taken at 10 p.m., and Jack shuts the camera off at 2 a.m., how many pictures will Jack have?

a)

16 pictures

b)

132 pictures

c)

17 pictures

d)

15 pictures

174.

Joy is trying a new weight-loss plan. The theory seems simple: Eat fewer calories and exercise more. The book says that Joy’s body burns 2,000 calories per day to maintain her current weight, and every 2,500-calorie deficit is a pound of weight lost. If Joy burns 400 calories per day exercising, and goes on a 1,500-calorie-per-day diet, how many pounds should she lose in one 7-day week?

a)

3 pounds

b)

2.5 pounds

c)

4 pounds

d)

5 pounds

175.

Jimmy B’s Diner runs a breakfast special. If a customer buys the special for $2, he can come back on consecutive days and eat again for just $1.25. If a person paid $8.25 for breakfasts during the week, how many consecutive days did he eat the breakfast specials at Jimmy B’s?

a)

7 days

b)

6 days

c)

4 days

d)

5 days

176.

Your boss gives you a bonus, and you decide to carpet the bedrooms in your house. The house contains one 12-x-14-foot bedroom, one 12-x-10-foot bedroom, and one 8-x-12-foot bedroom. If carpet costs $4.25 per square yard, how much will this project cost?

a)

$181.33

b)

$343.92

c)

$296.87

d)

$630.41

177.

Steve can make 9 candles in an hour. How long will it take him to make 126 candles?

a)

14 hours

b)

9 hours

c)

7 hours

d)

16 hours

178.

In a manufacturing plant that produces new CD players, there is a 15 percent probability that a CD player will be defective. If five CD players are manufactured, what is the prob- ability that all of them will be defective?

a)

7.6 percent

b)

60 percent

c)

0.42 percent

d)

0.0076 percent

179.

A box containing books weighs 60 pounds. If the books weigh 53 pounds, what is the weight of the box alone?

a)

2 pounds

b)

5 pounds

c)

7 pounds

d)

8 pounds

180.

Forty soldiers in basic training are to undergo hand-to-hand combat training in a 60-minute training period, but only ten can be trained at one time. In order for each soldier to get the same amount of training time, how many minutes should each soldier be trained?

a)

1.5 minutes

b)

6 minutes

c)

30 minutes

d)

15 minutes

181.

Tom took a test of 15 questions that took him 7 minutes. If Tom then took an test that has 75 questions, how long would it take him?

a)

14 minutes

b)

1 hour and 15 minutes

c)

35 minutes

d)

28 minutes

182.
Perimeter of triangle??
a)
20 cm
b)
28 cm
c)
27 cm
d)
56 cm
183.
a)
55 yd3
b)
121 yd3
c)
22 yd3
d)
330 yd3
184.
Right, acute, or obtuse?
a)
Acute
b)
Right
c)
Obtuse
185.

Patty is 45 years old. She is 15 years older

than twice her daughter’s age. How old is

Patty’s daughter?

a)

15

b)

18

c)

20

d)

22

186.

Two Automobiles start together from the same place and travel along the same route. The first averages 40 miles per hour. The second 55 miles per hour. How many miles further alone the route is the second auto at the end of five hours?

a)

55 x 5

b)

55-40

c)

(55xS) - (40xS)

d)

55/5 - 40/5

187.

How many 35 passenger buses will it take to carry 140 people?

a)

4

b)

3

c)

5

d)

6

188.

If x is 75 percent of 360, what is x?

a)

298.50

b)

297.50

c)

279.50

d)

270

189.

A writer finishes 360 pages of his manuscript in 40 hours. How many pages is his average?

a)

9

b)

12

c)

6

d)

4

190.

If 3 garbage trucks can collect the trash of 24 homes in a day, how many trucks are needed to collect in 72 houses?

a)

9

b)

3

c)

24

d)

8

191.

Which of the following is an integer?

a)

-9

b)

34\frac{3}{4}  

c)

0.5

d)

42\sqrt{42}  

192.

Which of the following is equivalent to 4 × 4 × 4 × 4?

a)

√4 x 4

b)

444^4

c)

4 ÷\div 4

d)

4,000

193.

Which of the following is a prime number?

a)

9

b)

27

c)

2

d)

12

194.

What is the result when 7 is added to the product of 2 and 3?

a)

20

b)

35

c)

13

d)

17

195.

Which of the following is equivalent to 2 times the total of x plus y?

a)

2x/2y

b)

2x+2y

c)

2x(2y)

d)

2xy

196.

The absolute value of the quantity of 5 plus a number equals 10. Which of the following options is the correct solution set for the above equation?

a)

{-5, 5}

b)

{10, -10}

c)

{-5, 15}

d)

{-15, 5}

197.

What is the absolute value of the quantity two minus seven?

a)

5

b)

9

c)

0

d)

8

198.

Solve the following equation: |7 – (24 ÷ | 3-6 |)|

a)

-12

b)

15

c)

1

d)

-11

199.

All of the following are examples of composite numbers except which one?

a)

2

b)

6

c)

9

d)

12

200.

Laura goes to the grocery store every 5 days and Tim goes to the same grocery store every 6 days. If Laura and Tim both went to the grocery store today, when is the next time they will both go to the grocery store on the same day?

a)

21 days

b)

30 days

c)

99 days

d)

There is not enough information to answer the question.

201.

Every day, Bert spends an hour commuting to and from his office, driving at an average speed of 50 mph and taking the same route each way. How far does Bert live from his office?

a)

15 miles

b)

1 mile

c)

25 miles

d)

50 miles

202.

Which of the following numbers is divisible by 3?

a)

49,763,296

b)

32,832,988

c)

85,019,457

d)

18,067,871

203.

Which of the following is true?

a)

If a number is divisible by 5, it is also divisible by 10.

b)

If a number is divisible by 1, it is also divisible by 2.

c)

If the last 3 digits of a number are divisible by 2, then the number is divisible by 4.

d)

If a number is divisible by 2 and 3, it is also divisible by 6.

204.

How many prime numbers are there between 25 and 35, inclusive?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

205.

Convert 0.023 to a fraction.

a)

.023100\frac{.023}{100}

b)

23100\frac{23}{100}

c)

231000\frac{23}{1000}

d)

23.023\frac{23}{.023}

206.

n a classroom of 32 students, 14 are male. What percentage of the class is female?

a)

56%

b)

46%

c)

53%

d)

32%

207.
Carn means
a)
of the fish
b)
of the flesh
c)
sweet, sharp, bitter
d)
having to due with money
208.
Ego means
a)
self
b)
purse, money
c)
sweet and spicey
d)
acrid
209.
The act of admitting or allowing to enter.
a)
Admission
b)
Academics
c)
Duty Station
d)
ASVAB
210.
Money to support a worthy person or cause.
a)
SAT's
b)
Financial Aid
c)
Tuition
d)
Enrollment
211.
College or university courses and studies.
a)
SAT's
b)
ASVAB
c)
Academics
d)
ACT's
212.
College readiness assessment is a standardized test for high school achievement and college admissions in the United States.
a)
ACT's
b)
SAT's
c)
ASVAB
d)
Academics
213.
A sum of money charged for teaching or instruction by a school, college, or university.
a)
Tuition
b)
Duty Station
c)
Admission
d)
Financial Aid
214.
a)

More colors from which to choose from

b)

Greater Mobility

c)

Greater Skill

d)

Larger canvases to paint

215.
a)

A history of refrigeration

b)

A science textbook

c)

A book about ammonia

d)

A newspaper article about global warming

216.
a)

Scents tend to trigger human emotion

b)

Most people's grandmothers bake apple pie

c)

Most people had crayons as kids

d)

Most people have poor memories

217.
a)

The Pacific Ocean

b)

Chesapeake Bay

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Hudson River

218.
a)

rose

b)

tulip

c)

iris

d)

orchid

219.
a)

Egypt

b)

Morocco

c)

Ethiopa

d)

Libya

220.
a)

1969

b)

1980

c)

1887

d)

1977

221.
a)

Those looking for adventure

b)

Those looking for love

c)

Those looking for fine architecture

d)

Those looking for a spiritual experience

222.
a)

As a tribute to President Kennedy

b)

In response tot he violence in the south

c)

To win support of African American voters

d)

To alienate white voters in the south

223.
a)

15%

b)

25%

c)

30%

d)

100%

224.

Let's read the abridged version of the book. It will be quicker. What does the underline word mean?

a)

Shortened

b)

Longer

c)

Wider

d)

Summarized

225.

There are an abundant amount of apples on that tree!

a)

A lot

b)

Little bit

c)

None

d)

Just enough

226.

Do not aggravate the situation.

a)

Worsen

b)

Make it better

c)

Love

d)

Remember

227.

This is a test of your ability to understand what you have read. In this quiz you will have one or more paragraphs of reading material followed by four complete statements or questions. You are to read the paragraph and select one of the four lettered choices which best competes the statement or answers the questions. You have 2 minutes per question. Do you understand these instructions?

a)

Yes , I understand and am ready to start!

b)

No, I need my teacher to explain!

228.

The duty of the lighthouse keeper is to keep the light burning no matter what happens, so ships will be warned of the presence of dangerous rocks. If a shipwreck should occur near the lighthouse, even though he would like to aid in the rescue of it's crew and passengers, the lighthouse keeper must....

a)

Stay at his light

b)

Rush to their aid

c)

turn out the light

d)

quickly sound the siren

229.

In certain areas, water is so scarce that every attempt is made to conserve it. For instance, on one oasis in the Sahara Desert, the amount of water necessary for each date palm is carefully determined. How much water is each tree given?

a)

No water at all

b)

Exactly the amount required

c)

Water only if it is healthy

d)

Water on alternate days

230.

Twenty-five percent of all household burglaries can be attributed to unlocked windows or doors. Crime is the result of opportunity plus desire. To prevent crime, it is each individual's responsibility to ....

a)

Provide the opportunity

b)

Provide the desire

c)

prevent the opportunity

d)

prevent the desire

231.

From a building designer's standpoint, three things make a home livable are the client, the building site and the amount of money the client has to spend. According to the passage, to make a home livable......

a)

The prospective piece of land makes little difference

b)

It can be built on any piece of land

c)

The design must fit the owner's income and site

d)

The design must fit the designer's income

232.

A business letter has six parts instead of five. The extra part is called the inside address. It is placed just above the salutation. The other five parts are just the same as for the friendly letter.

What is the extra part of the business letter?

a)

The salutation

b)

A friendly letter

c)

The inside address

d)

The six parts instead of five

233.

Use correct spelling, punctuation, capitalization, letter form and paragraphing. When you have finished, read your letter through and rewrite it if you are not satisfied with any part of it.

When should you rewrite your letter?

a)

When it sounds good

b)

When you use correct spelling

c)

If you are satisfied with all parts of it

d)

If you are not satisfied with any part of it

234.

Mineral-rich Zaire is one of the world's most important sources of uranium. It is also a source of copper, tin, diamonds (mainly industrial), gold, cobalt, and zinc. Agricultural products include palm oil and kernels, cottonseed, rubber, cotton, lint, coffee, peanuts, sweet potatoes and yams and cassava.

How many cotton products does Zaire produce?

a)

one

b)

three

c)

six

d)

two

235.

The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two senators from each state chosen by the legislature thereof, for six years, and each senator shall have one vote. Immediately after they shall be divided as equally as may be into three classes. The seats of senators of the first class shall be vacated at the expiration of the fourth year; and the third class at the expiration of the sixth year so that on-third may be chosen every second year.

The purpose of the three classes is to?

a)

Keep the senate at an equal level

b)

Keep their terms a six years

c)

So that one-third maybe chosen every second year

d)

Provide the senators with one vote