Transcript Exam option for 6th hour Write your answers ( A though J) on lined paper, one letter per line.

Exam option for 6th hour
Write your answers ( A though J) on
lined paper, one letter per line. There
are 40 questions.
The printer in the main office can print
15 color pages per minute. At this rate,
how many pages can it print in 45
minutes?
A. 3
B. 30
C. 60
D. 675
E. 1,545
A small family-owned business sets aside $2000 to
be used for holiday bonuses. If employees and
owners give the same amount of money to each
employee, how much will each of the 8 employees
receive?
A. $25
B. $200
C. $250
D. $1,992
E. $16,000
On Monday, Sam has a collection of 88 MP3s on
his MP3 player.
He downloads another 22 MP3s throughout the
week. How many MP3s does he have by the
end of the week?
A. 4
B. 22
C. 66
D. 88
E. 110
As an employee of a summer sports camp, one
of your jobs is to prepare the tank of vitamin
water for use throughout the day. The mixture
calls for 75% pure water and 25%
concentrated vitamin drink. How many
gallons of water should you add to 16 gallons
of concentrated vitamin drink?
A. 4
B. 5.3
C. 12
D. 16
E. 48
You work for a moving van rental company. You
must deliver a 19-foot van to an out-of-state
vendor 264 miles away. If you drive at an
average speed of 55 miles per hour, how long
will it take you to make the trip?
A. 48 minutes
B. 2 hours 24 minutes
C. 4 hours
D. 4 hours 24 minutes
E. 4 hours 48 minutes
You work as a grounds keeper for a small local
elementary school and must fertilize the grass
on the entire campus. You know that 4
containers cover 60 square yards. If the
campus has 2,000 square yards of grass area,
how many containers of fertilizer will you
need?
A. 15
B. 133 13
C. 33 13
D. 2,000
E. 8,000
You are working as a cashier at the local coffee shop. As
a promotion, the coffee shop is offering $5.00 off any
purchase of a two-pound bag of coffee beans. A
customer buys one two-pound bag of coffee priced at
$14.90 and a travel mug for $12.50. Before adding the
tax, how much does the customer owe?
A. $7.50
B. $9.90
C. $22.40
D. $27.40
E. $32.40
You plan to open a new 24-hour diner. The total
cost for new kitchen equipment, new booths, and
tables is $33,000. The dealer requires a down
payment of 20% of the total cost in order to place
the order. How much will you owe after making
the down payment?
A. $6,600
B. $24,750
C. $26,400
D. $31,000
E. $39,600
Last week, the local bakery sold 83 cakes and
had to throw out 7 cakes due to baking errors.
Each cake cost the bakery $6.25 to make. The
bakery, in turn, sold each cake for $12.75.
What profit did the bakery earn last week?
A. $406.50
B. $452.00
C. $495.75
D. $539.50
E. $585.00
For your sports equipment store, you purchase
a case containing 24 canisters of tennis balls
for $60. You in turn charge $4 for each
canister. What is the percent markup for a
case of tennis balls?
A. 37.5%
B. 40%
C. 60%
D. 62.5%
E. 100%
You work as an office assistant who does data entry for a
large survey company. Data entry is performed in twoperson teams: one person types and the other checks
that person’s work for errors. Each two-person team,
on average, can enter the data of 520 surveys per day.
A huge collection of 7,540 surveys will arrive tomorrow
and must be entered by the end of the day. How many
total employees, working in two-person teams, are
needed to complete the job in one day?
A. 14
B. 15
C. 28
D. 29
E. 30
You work as a contractor who installs sound systems for
a local electronics store. You need 210 feet of speaker
wire to set up speakers throughout a client’s house.
The online retailer WiresGalore.com sells wire for
$2.75 per yard and offers free shipping. The same wire
at WiresForLess.com costs $2.35 per yard plus $6.25
for shipping and handling. What is the lowest cost to
get all the wire you need?
A. $164.50
B. $170.75
C. $192.50
D. $499.75
E. $577.50
You want to attend a workshop on computer security
in four months to help you qualify for a better IT
position. You need to earn an additional $1,525.00
to pay for the registration fee before attending the
workshop. You work extra hours at your job at $9
per hour. You must pay 15% of your wages in taxes,
but then can keep the rest. Over the next four
months, what is the minimum number of extra
hours you could work each month to save enough
money to attend the workshop?
A. 37
B. 50
D. 57
E. 200
C. 67
You work for a deck and patio contractor, and are asked to build a patio and install AstroTurf on the
adjoining deck. The dimensions are as follows:
All estimates are made by rounding material dimensions to the next full unit. AstroTurf costs $1.99 per
square foot, and the patio tiles cost $12.00 per square yard. What is the estimated total cost,
rounded up to the nearest dollar?
A. $360 B.$412 C. $683 D. $2,484 E. $3,239
You work for a carpet cleaning service and must
shampoo the carpet in the small banquet room of
a local hotel. The dimensions of the room are 200
feet by 180 feet. Each bottle of carpet shampoo
can be used to shampoo 320 square feet of
carpet. How many bottles of shampoo do you
need to complete the job?
A. 3
B. 12
C. 57
D. 112
E. 113
You work at a furniture upholstery store. A customer
wants two tablecloths and 8 chairs reupholstered using
the same material. Each tablecloth requires 1 85
yards of material, and each chair requires 23 yard of
material. How many total yards of material are needed
to complete this job?
A. 6 23
24
B. 8 7
12
C. 1
53
D. 1
34
E.
3 119
You and a team of four carpenters work for a fencing
company and are assigned to install a fence around a
local pasture. The job is estimated to take
approximately 180 hours of labor to complete. Twenty
percent of this time is for your work. The remaining
hours are divided equally among the four carpenters;
three are junior-level carpenters, and one is a seniorlevel carpenter. Your hourly wage is $40, the seniorlevel carpenter’s hourly wage is $24, and the juniorlevel carpenters’ hourly wage is $18. What is the total
cost for the job?
A. $2,808
B. $2,952
C. $3,384
D. $ 3,600
E. $4,248
In a circuit, E=IR, where E= number of volts,
I=number of amperes, and R=number of
ohms. How much resistance, in ohms, does a
circuit possess if the number of volts is 24 and
the current is 8 amperes?
A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 24
E. 32
The number of gallons of paint needed to cover the exterior of a
house with one coat of paint is estimated by the formula [10n(l +
w) – 9n] ÷ 350, where n is the number of stories, l is the length of
the house in feet, and w is the width of the house in feet.
Approximately how many gallon cans of paint should somebody
buy in order to paint one coat on the exterior of a 30 × 50-foot 2story house?
A.
3
B.
4
C.
5
D.
6
E.
7
If t = –2, then t3 – 2t2 + 5t – 3 = ?
A. –29
B. –27
C. –13
D. –9
E. 7
If x = 5, y = –1, and z = 2, what is the value of
A.
–4
B.
2
5
C.
3
D.
E.
5
7
5
6
y 2 - xy + xyz
xyz
A rectangular garden fence measures 60 feet by
25 feet. A fence completely encloses the
garden. What is the length, in feet, of the
fence?
A. 85
B. 170
C. 256
D. 625
E. 1500
Brad’s Volleyball team won 25 of its 45 games, and had 2
ties. What fraction of the 45 games did the team lose?
A.
3
5
B. 5
9
E. 2
9
C.
D.
2
5
1
3
If 40% of a given number is 8, then
what is 15% of the given number?
A. 1.2
B. 1.8
C. 3.0
D. 5.0
E. 6.5
A pair of shoes that originally cost $75.00
is on sale at 40% off. If the sales tax on
the shoes is 7% of the purchase price,
how much will it cost to buy the pair of
shoes at the sale price?
F. $33.15
G. $40.00
H. $42.90
J. $45.00
K. $48.15
What is the value of |-7| + |5-13| ?
A) -15
B) -1
C) 1
D) 15
E) 25
Janelle cut a board 30 feet long into 2
pieces. The ratio of the lengths of the
two pieces is 2:3. What is the length, to
the nearest foot, of the shorter piece?
F) 5
G) 6
H) 12
J) 15
K) 18
Amanda ate lunch at a restaurant,
where her bill was $27.60. She tipped
15%. What was the amount of
Amanda's tip?
A) $4.14
B) $12.60
C) $15.00
D) $23.46
E) $31.74
What is the smallest positive integer
that is a multiple of 2, of 6, and of 9?
F) 12
G) 17
H) 18
J) 56
K) 112
What is the smallest integer that divides
evenly into 36 and 72, but not into 21?
A. 3
B.4
C.5
D. 6
E. 8
What is the smallest integer greater than
58 ?
F. 4
G. 7
H. 8
J. 10
K.30
Energy Source
Billion
BTUs
Petroleum
Natural Gas Coal
Nuclear
Power
Hydroelectric
power
Geothermal
power
32.5
20.2
6.5
6.8
0.2
18.8
The consumption of nuclear power comprised
approximately what percent of total energy
consumption in billion btus?
F) 6.5%
G) 7.6%
H) 23.1%
J) 65%
K) 93.5%
Energy Source
Petroleum
Billion BTUs 32.5
Natural Gas Coal
Nuclear
Power
Hydroelectric
power
Geothermal
power
20.2
6.5
6.8
0.2
18.8
If the information in the table were converted
into a circle graph (pie chart) then the central
angle of the sector for petroleum would
measure about how many degrees?
A) 32.5o
B) 38.2o
C) 71.3o
D) 75.0o
E) 137.6o
• In a 5-kilometer race, runners recorded times
(in minutes:seconds) of 24:04, 22:45,
19:53,and 21:33. What is the difference
between the slowest time and the fastest
time?
F) 2:23
G) 2:45
H) 4:11
J) 4:51
K) 5:38
Allen makes a fixed amount of money
for each calendar that he sells. If Allen
makes $84 when he sells 24 calendars,
how much would he make if he sold 10
more calendars?
A) $119.00
D) $74.00
B) $108.00
E)$49.00
C) $94.00
E
Age in years
Percent of
team
15
16
17
18
8
22
32
38
The tables shows the age distribution of the
varsity football team at Washington High
school. What percent of the team is is at
least 17 years old?
F) 32%
J) 65%
G) 38%
K) 70%
H) 54%
A library contains 1,274 books. Of
these books, 524 are paperback.
Approximately what percentage of the
books at the library are paperback?
A. 37.5%
D. 58.8%
B. 41.1%
E. 74.8%
C. 52.4%
35.65
=?
0.05
F.
0.713
G.
7.13
H.
71.3
J.
713.0
K. 7130.0
Michelle expects to get 85% of the
questions correct on her 120-question
math test. If Michelle gets 10 more
questions correct than she expects,
approximately what percentage of
questions will she get correct on the test?
A. 75%
D. 95%
B.80%
E. 100%
C. 93%