WorksheetsMathematics Quiz
Total questions: 32
Worksheet time: 16mins
In the number 456.789, the 7 represents _____.
7 thousandths
7 hundredths
7 tenths
7 ones
Add the following numbers: 725, 540, 99, and 17. The sum is _____.
1,381
1,370
1,401
1,450
A plumber earns $30/hour and works a 35-hour week. The employer withholds $90 federal tax, $60 FICA, and $35 state tax. The plumber's take-home pay is _____.
$835
$1,050
$925
$1,020
A box contains 15 light fixtures. Each of 10 installation sites receives a single box. How many light fixtures are there across the installation sites?
90
150
130
160
A worker must cut 7,200 meters of cable into 30-meter sections. How many 30-meter sections are possible, and how much cable will be left over?
240 sections with 0 meters left over
240 sections with 20 meters left over
250 sections with 0 meters left over
240 sections with 30 meters left over
An equivalent fraction for 4/10 is _____.
8/20
2/5
12/30
6/15
When reduced to its lowest terms, the fraction 18/24 is _____.
3/4
9/12
6/8
2/3
The improper fraction 45/8 is equal to the mixed number _____.
5-5/8
6
5-1/8
5-3/8
1/3 + 1/6 reduced to the lowest terms = _____.
1/2
1/3
1/6
1/1
10/15 – 5/10 reduced to the lowest terms = _____.
1/6
1/2
3/10
1/5
5/9 × 2/3 reduced to the lowest terms = _____.
10/27
10/18
1/4
5/9
4/5 ÷ 2/3 reduced to the lowest terms = _____.
12/10
6/5
2/3
3/2
In numbers like 65.40, any digits to the right of the decimal point represent _____.
the part of the number less than 1
an improper fraction
whole units
the integer part
Of the numbers 0.5234, 0.05234, 0.5123, and 0.05123, which is the largest?
0.5234
0.05234
0.5123
0.05123
One sheet of plywood weighs 35.5 pounds. An order of 60 sheets will weigh _____.
2,130.0 pounds
2,050.0 pounds
2,100.0 pounds
2,500.0 pounds
A bricklayer mixes 50 kilograms of mortar. Each kilogram of mortar mix requires 0.04 liters of water. Rounded to the nearest tenth, how many liters of water are required?
2.0 liters
2.5 liters
1.8 liters
2.0 liters
When a number is expressed as a percentage, it means that the number represents a portion of _____.
50
200
100
25
When converting decimals to a percentage, simply move the decimal point _____.
one place to the right
two places to the left
one place to the left
two places to the right
When converted to a fraction and reduced to the lowest terms, the number 0.75 equals _____.
75/100
3/4
1/2
15/20
When taking an outside measurement with a tape measure, be sure to _____.
add the thickness of the tape hook
measure from the end of the tape
subtract the length of the tape measure case
round up the measurement
In the metric system, each centimeter equals _____.
1/100 of a meter
1/1000 of a meter
1/10 of a meter
10 millimeters
If 1 kilometer = 0.621 miles, converting 5 kilometers to miles gives _____.
2.5 miles
3.1 miles
4.5 miles
3.2 miles
If 1 kilogram = 2.2 pounds, converting 75 kilograms to pounds gives _____.
165 pounds
145 pounds
150 pounds
170 pounds
One cubic foot represents a cube-shaped space measuring 1 foot in all three dimensions. In inches, how long is each side?
12 inches
24 inches
36 inches
48 inches
On the Celsius scale, how many degrees are there between the freezing and boiling points of water?
100°
180°
212°
32°
Using the formula °C = 5/9 (°F–32), 80°F converted to Celsius and rounded to the nearest degree is _____.
26°C
29°C
32°C
36°C
An angle measures 50 degrees, so it's classified as _____.
acute
obtuse
right
straight
A triangle's three angles always add up to _____.
360°
180°
90°
270°
The circumference of a circle is _____.
the area within the circle
the length of a line from the center to any point on the circle
the distance around the outside of the circle
the diameter of the circle
Given the equation A = 1/2 x b x h, the area of a triangular section with a base of 8 feet and a height of 5 feet is _____.
20 ft²
30 ft²
40 ft²
10 ft²
Which choice is a metric system unit for mass?
kg
lb
oz
g
A 12-inch cube has a volume of _____.
144 in³
1,728 in³
1,000 in³
2,000 in³
