ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning &
Mathematics Knowledge and Marine
Corps Vocabulary Practice Test |
Complete Package Bundle
1. A Marine recruit runs 3 miles in 24 minutes. At the same rate, how long would it take to run
5 miles?
A. 32 minutes
B. 36 minutes
C. 40 minutes
D. 45 minutes
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
The rate is 24 ÷ 3 = 8 minutes per mile. For 5 miles: 5 × 8 = 40 minutes.
2. A truck travels 240 miles using 12 gallons of fuel. What is its average mileage?
A. 15 mpg
B. 18 mpg
C. 20 mpg
D. 24 mpg
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
240 ÷ 12 = 20 miles per gallon.
3. A jacket costs $80 and is discounted by 25%. What is the sale price?
A. $55
B. $60
C. $65
D. $70
,Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
25% of $80 = $20.
$80 − $20 = $60.
4. A worker earns $18 per hour and works 40 hours. What is the gross weekly pay?
A. $620
B. $680
C. $720
D. $760
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
18 × 40 = $720.
5. A container holds 8 gallons. How many gallons are contained in 6 identical containers?
A. 42
B. 48
C. 54
D. 64
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
8 × 6 = 48 gallons.
6. A recruit has completed 18 of 30 required exercises. What percentage has been completed?
A. 50%
B. 55%
C. 60%
D. 65%
Correct Answer: C
,Rationale:
18 ÷ 30 = 0.60 = 60%.
7. A vehicle travels 60 miles per hour for 2.5 hours. How far does it travel?
A. 120 miles
B. 135 miles
C. 150 miles
D. 180 miles
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Distance = rate × time.
60 × 2.5 = 150 miles.
8. A box contains 144 rounds divided equally among 12 containers. How many are in each?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
144 ÷ 12 = 12.
9. A machine produces 45 parts per hour. How many parts will it produce in 8 hours?
A. 320
B. 340
C. 360
D. 380
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
45 × 8 = 360 parts.
, 10. A recruit saves $75 each month for 8 months. How much is saved?
A. $500
B. $550
C. $600
D. $650
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
75 × 8 = $600.
11. A group has 24 members. If 3/8 are assigned to one task, how many members are
assigned?
A. 6
B. 8
C. 9
D. 12
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
24 × 3/8 = 3 × 3 = 9.
12. A supply originally costs $250. Its price increases by 12%. What is the new price?
A. $270
B. $275
C. $280
D. $290
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
12% of $250 = $30.
$250 + $30 = $280.
Mathematics Knowledge and Marine
Corps Vocabulary Practice Test |
Complete Package Bundle
1. A Marine recruit runs 3 miles in 24 minutes. At the same rate, how long would it take to run
5 miles?
A. 32 minutes
B. 36 minutes
C. 40 minutes
D. 45 minutes
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
The rate is 24 ÷ 3 = 8 minutes per mile. For 5 miles: 5 × 8 = 40 minutes.
2. A truck travels 240 miles using 12 gallons of fuel. What is its average mileage?
A. 15 mpg
B. 18 mpg
C. 20 mpg
D. 24 mpg
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
240 ÷ 12 = 20 miles per gallon.
3. A jacket costs $80 and is discounted by 25%. What is the sale price?
A. $55
B. $60
C. $65
D. $70
,Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
25% of $80 = $20.
$80 − $20 = $60.
4. A worker earns $18 per hour and works 40 hours. What is the gross weekly pay?
A. $620
B. $680
C. $720
D. $760
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
18 × 40 = $720.
5. A container holds 8 gallons. How many gallons are contained in 6 identical containers?
A. 42
B. 48
C. 54
D. 64
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
8 × 6 = 48 gallons.
6. A recruit has completed 18 of 30 required exercises. What percentage has been completed?
A. 50%
B. 55%
C. 60%
D. 65%
Correct Answer: C
,Rationale:
18 ÷ 30 = 0.60 = 60%.
7. A vehicle travels 60 miles per hour for 2.5 hours. How far does it travel?
A. 120 miles
B. 135 miles
C. 150 miles
D. 180 miles
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Distance = rate × time.
60 × 2.5 = 150 miles.
8. A box contains 144 rounds divided equally among 12 containers. How many are in each?
A. 10
B. 12
C. 14
D. 16
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
144 ÷ 12 = 12.
9. A machine produces 45 parts per hour. How many parts will it produce in 8 hours?
A. 320
B. 340
C. 360
D. 380
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
45 × 8 = 360 parts.
, 10. A recruit saves $75 each month for 8 months. How much is saved?
A. $500
B. $550
C. $600
D. $650
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
75 × 8 = $600.
11. A group has 24 members. If 3/8 are assigned to one task, how many members are
assigned?
A. 6
B. 8
C. 9
D. 12
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
24 × 3/8 = 3 × 3 = 9.
12. A supply originally costs $250. Its price increases by 12%. What is the new price?
A. $270
B. $275
C. $280
D. $290
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
12% of $250 = $30.
$250 + $30 = $280.
