ASVAB practice test With Correct
Solutions
25% off 80? CORRECT ANSWERS 60
Terry earns a $250 salary plus $5 per sale. How many sales must Terry make to earn $765 altogether?
A. 50
B. 103
C. 153
D. 515 CORRECT ANSWERS B. 103
An airplane is at 32,000 feet above sea level and descends at an average rate of 1,000 feet per minute. How many minutes will it take for the airplane to land at an airport 3,000 feet above sea level?
A. 29
B. 31
C. 33
D. 37 CORRECT ANSWERS A. 29
If a baker doubles a recipe that calls for 6-2/3 cups of flour, how many cups of flour will be needed in all?
A. 13-1/3
B. 12-1/3
C. 4
D. 3-1/3 CORRECT ANSWERS A. 13-1/3
A pizza is cut into 8 equal pieces. A person who eats 1/2 of one piece eats what fraction of the pizza?
A. 1/32
B. 1/16
C. 3/8
D. 1/4
E. 1/2 CORRECT ANSWERS B. 1/16 A homeowner plans to hang wallpaper on one wall of the bedroom that is 10 feet long. If a strip is 20 INCHES wide and strips are hung vertically, how many strips of wallpaper will the homeowner require?
A. 2-1/2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7 CORRECT ANSWERS C. 5
An electronics store had a 20% off sale. If a stereo originally cost $125, how much did the stereo cost during the sale?
A. $25.00
B. $75.00
C. $100.00
D. $105.00 CORRECT ANSWERS C. 100.00
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40am to 7:30pm one day. If he was paid at the rate of 6$
per hour, how much did he earn that day?
A. $4.50
B. $5.00
C. $5.40
D. $5.90
E. $6.60 CORRECT ANSWERS B. $5.00
Five people, each working 8 hours a day can assemble 400 toys in a 5 day work week. what is the average number of toys assembled per hour per person?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. 16 CORRECT ANSWERS A. 2
A pie was cut into 2 equal pieces. Each of the pieces was cut into halves again, and
each of those smaller pieces was cut into 2 equal pieces. If 2 of the pieces of the pie are eaten, what portion of the pie remains?
Solutions
25% off 80? CORRECT ANSWERS 60
Terry earns a $250 salary plus $5 per sale. How many sales must Terry make to earn $765 altogether?
A. 50
B. 103
C. 153
D. 515 CORRECT ANSWERS B. 103
An airplane is at 32,000 feet above sea level and descends at an average rate of 1,000 feet per minute. How many minutes will it take for the airplane to land at an airport 3,000 feet above sea level?
A. 29
B. 31
C. 33
D. 37 CORRECT ANSWERS A. 29
If a baker doubles a recipe that calls for 6-2/3 cups of flour, how many cups of flour will be needed in all?
A. 13-1/3
B. 12-1/3
C. 4
D. 3-1/3 CORRECT ANSWERS A. 13-1/3
A pizza is cut into 8 equal pieces. A person who eats 1/2 of one piece eats what fraction of the pizza?
A. 1/32
B. 1/16
C. 3/8
D. 1/4
E. 1/2 CORRECT ANSWERS B. 1/16 A homeowner plans to hang wallpaper on one wall of the bedroom that is 10 feet long. If a strip is 20 INCHES wide and strips are hung vertically, how many strips of wallpaper will the homeowner require?
A. 2-1/2
B. 3
C. 5
D. 6
E. 7 CORRECT ANSWERS C. 5
An electronics store had a 20% off sale. If a stereo originally cost $125, how much did the stereo cost during the sale?
A. $25.00
B. $75.00
C. $100.00
D. $105.00 CORRECT ANSWERS C. 100.00
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40am to 7:30pm one day. If he was paid at the rate of 6$
per hour, how much did he earn that day?
A. $4.50
B. $5.00
C. $5.40
D. $5.90
E. $6.60 CORRECT ANSWERS B. $5.00
Five people, each working 8 hours a day can assemble 400 toys in a 5 day work week. what is the average number of toys assembled per hour per person?
A. 2
B. 4
C. 8
D. 16 CORRECT ANSWERS A. 2
A pie was cut into 2 equal pieces. Each of the pieces was cut into halves again, and
each of those smaller pieces was cut into 2 equal pieces. If 2 of the pieces of the pie are eaten, what portion of the pie remains?
