ASVAB PICAT VERIFICATION TEST EXAM LATEST
UPDATED 2026/2027 A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL
ANSWERS GET IT 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST
GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
The graph shows changes over time in a population of bacteria added to a
test tube of growth medium. What activity characterizes the growth cycle
during phase 2?
Bacteria are dividing regularly by binary fission
Which of the following is a true principle of inertia?
It is proportional to the mass of an object.
Which human system contains the thyroid gland?
Endocrine
At an airport, 25% of the flights arrive from within the state, 35% from
out of state, and the rest from other countries. How many flights arrived
from out of state if a total of 240 flights arrive?
84
Equation to find the percent of a number
make the percentage a decimal (35% = 0.35 or 79% = 0.79) then forget the
decimal and multiply the percentage by the number you are trying to get
a percentage from (35 x 240 = 8,400) then move the answer back the
same number of decimal points you had before which in this case would
be two (8,400 to 84.00) 84 is your answer.
A friend gives a neighbor 13 2/3 feet of twine from a brand new spool,
leaving 38 2/5 feet of spine on the spool. How many feet of twine were
originally on the spool?
,52 1/15
If an employee invests 5% of his pre-tax salary into a retirement plan, the
company will match 25% of that amount. How much will the company
contribute to the plan if the employee earns $50,000 before taxes?
625
Two tanks are each partially filled with 96 gallons of water, as shown in
the illustration. Tank A is 4/5 full, and Tank B is 2/3 full. What is the
maximum amount of water that can be held in both tanks together?
264 (/5, 80%, or 0.80 = 120) and (/3, 66%, or 0.66 = 144) (144
+ 120 = 264)
A wooden box is 1 foot high, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet long. Bob is going to
use it for a table top and plans to paint the 4 sides and the top. How
many square feet will be painted?
31
What is the approximate surface area of a box that is 8 inches wide, 12
inches long, and 9 inches tall?
552 ( 2(lw + lh + hw) )
A structure in 1:20 scale drawing has a height of 36 cm. If the ratio of the
height of the structure to the width is 4:1 What is the width of the actual
structure, to the nearest tenth of a meter?
1.8
Julia earns $68,000 per year and wants to begin investing her money. She
figures she can afford to invest 40% of her annual salary. Of that, 60% will
be invested in corporate bonds, while 40% will be invested into securities.
If the corporate bonds and securities yield 7% and 12% annual interest,
respectively, how much interest will Julia earn in 1 year.
$2,448
A $15 minimum payment was made on a credit card balance of $480. The
card was not used the following month, but the new statement showed an
, ending balance of $548.70 What percent is the credit card company
charging to carry the balance?
18%
Maria exercises for 1 5/6 every Saturday. If she runs for 3/4 of that time,
how many hours does she run each Saturday?
1 3/8
A decorator removes equal-sized corners from a rectangular piece of
fabric to create a tablecloth, as shown in the illustration. What is the
area of the tablecloth?
24 square feet
Zeke and Brandon each get $5 from their grandmother every Saturday.
After 13 weeks, Zeke had a total of $13, and Brandon had $55.
Approximately what percent of his 13-week allowance did Zeke spend?
80%
A house sold for $480,000 and the realtor received a $31,200 commission.
What percent of the selling price did the realtor earn?
6.5%
If the 750 people that showed up for the town's annual carnival made up
12% of the town's population, what is the total population of the town?
6,250
What pair of numbers represents perfect square and its square root?
25 and √5
What is the value of x if 2/5x - 17 = 15
80
Which equation of a line contains the point (-3,2) and is parallel to y = -
2x - 1
y = -2x - 4
UPDATED 2026/2027 A COMPLETE SOLUTION ALL
ANSWERS GET IT 100% CORRECT VERIFIED BEST
GRADED A+ FOR SUCCESS
The graph shows changes over time in a population of bacteria added to a
test tube of growth medium. What activity characterizes the growth cycle
during phase 2?
Bacteria are dividing regularly by binary fission
Which of the following is a true principle of inertia?
It is proportional to the mass of an object.
Which human system contains the thyroid gland?
Endocrine
At an airport, 25% of the flights arrive from within the state, 35% from
out of state, and the rest from other countries. How many flights arrived
from out of state if a total of 240 flights arrive?
84
Equation to find the percent of a number
make the percentage a decimal (35% = 0.35 or 79% = 0.79) then forget the
decimal and multiply the percentage by the number you are trying to get
a percentage from (35 x 240 = 8,400) then move the answer back the
same number of decimal points you had before which in this case would
be two (8,400 to 84.00) 84 is your answer.
A friend gives a neighbor 13 2/3 feet of twine from a brand new spool,
leaving 38 2/5 feet of spine on the spool. How many feet of twine were
originally on the spool?
,52 1/15
If an employee invests 5% of his pre-tax salary into a retirement plan, the
company will match 25% of that amount. How much will the company
contribute to the plan if the employee earns $50,000 before taxes?
625
Two tanks are each partially filled with 96 gallons of water, as shown in
the illustration. Tank A is 4/5 full, and Tank B is 2/3 full. What is the
maximum amount of water that can be held in both tanks together?
264 (/5, 80%, or 0.80 = 120) and (/3, 66%, or 0.66 = 144) (144
+ 120 = 264)
A wooden box is 1 foot high, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet long. Bob is going to
use it for a table top and plans to paint the 4 sides and the top. How
many square feet will be painted?
31
What is the approximate surface area of a box that is 8 inches wide, 12
inches long, and 9 inches tall?
552 ( 2(lw + lh + hw) )
A structure in 1:20 scale drawing has a height of 36 cm. If the ratio of the
height of the structure to the width is 4:1 What is the width of the actual
structure, to the nearest tenth of a meter?
1.8
Julia earns $68,000 per year and wants to begin investing her money. She
figures she can afford to invest 40% of her annual salary. Of that, 60% will
be invested in corporate bonds, while 40% will be invested into securities.
If the corporate bonds and securities yield 7% and 12% annual interest,
respectively, how much interest will Julia earn in 1 year.
$2,448
A $15 minimum payment was made on a credit card balance of $480. The
card was not used the following month, but the new statement showed an
, ending balance of $548.70 What percent is the credit card company
charging to carry the balance?
18%
Maria exercises for 1 5/6 every Saturday. If she runs for 3/4 of that time,
how many hours does she run each Saturday?
1 3/8
A decorator removes equal-sized corners from a rectangular piece of
fabric to create a tablecloth, as shown in the illustration. What is the
area of the tablecloth?
24 square feet
Zeke and Brandon each get $5 from their grandmother every Saturday.
After 13 weeks, Zeke had a total of $13, and Brandon had $55.
Approximately what percent of his 13-week allowance did Zeke spend?
80%
A house sold for $480,000 and the realtor received a $31,200 commission.
What percent of the selling price did the realtor earn?
6.5%
If the 750 people that showed up for the town's annual carnival made up
12% of the town's population, what is the total population of the town?
6,250
What pair of numbers represents perfect square and its square root?
25 and √5
What is the value of x if 2/5x - 17 = 15
80
Which equation of a line contains the point (-3,2) and is parallel to y = -
2x - 1
y = -2x - 4
