PICAT/ASVAB mk
-2^5 = - ANS - 32
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\-25-8 = - ANS - 17
\ 9 (square root) - ANS - 3
\16 = x/20, then x = - ANS - 320
\3(x + 6) = 39, then x= - ANS - 13
\A printing press will print 6,000 copies in 20 minutes. second press can print 15,000 copies in
60 minutes. How many more copies per minute will the faster press print than the slower press?
- ANS - 50
\A train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go uphill, and 2/3 as fast uphill as it can go on level
ground. If it goes 120 miles per hour downhill, how long will it take to travel 45 miles on flat
land? - ANS - 1/2 hour
\A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice the area of her current
office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office? -
ANS - 968 sq ft
\ART 2 - Arithmetic Reasoning Each August, a restaurant's rent is adjusted to the cost-of-living
index. The rent has been $1,550 a month, and the cost-of-living index for this August was 3.7%.
What is the new rent per month? - ANS - $1,607.35
\Debra and Ian shared in a $1,000,000 estate. If lan received $125.000, and Debra the rest,
what fraction of the estate did Debra receive? - ANS - 7/8
\Debra and Ian shared in a 1,000,000$ estate. If Ian received 125,000, and Debra the rest, what
fraction of the estate did Debra receive? - ANS - 7-8
\Graphs of the following equations are straight lines EXCEPT - ANS - y = x² + 3
\How many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is square and has an
area of 64 square feet? - ANS - 32
\If 2 = x - 3, then x equals - ANS - 5
\If 25 = 4x - 7, then x = - ANS - 8
\if 4x^2= 16, then x=? - ANS - 2 because 4*2= 8^2=16
\If A = 6 and B = 5, what is the value of (A2- B2)2? - ANS - 121
\If the perimeter of a square garden feet, what is the area of the garden? - ANS - 441 sq ft
\If the population of a certain city increased 25% in two years, the new population was what
percent of the old? - ANS - 125%
\If the ratio of the sides of two squares is 3:1, what is the ratio of their perimeters? - ANS - 4:1
\If x + 3y = 7 and y = 2, then x equals - ANS - 2
\In the formula C = 5/9(F - 32), if C 35, then F = - ANS - 5/3
\Jamie just bought two boxes. The first box is square, with each side measuring 10 units, and is
4 units high. The second box is rectangular and has twice the volume of the square box. If the
height of the second box is 5 units, and the width is 10 units, what is the length of the second
box? - ANS - 16 units
\Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6 per
hour, how much did he earn that day? - ANS - $5.00
-2^5 = - ANS - 32
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\-25-8 = - ANS - 17
\ 9 (square root) - ANS - 3
\16 = x/20, then x = - ANS - 320
\3(x + 6) = 39, then x= - ANS - 13
\A printing press will print 6,000 copies in 20 minutes. second press can print 15,000 copies in
60 minutes. How many more copies per minute will the faster press print than the slower press?
- ANS - 50
\A train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go uphill, and 2/3 as fast uphill as it can go on level
ground. If it goes 120 miles per hour downhill, how long will it take to travel 45 miles on flat
land? - ANS - 1/2 hour
\A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice the area of her current
office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office? -
ANS - 968 sq ft
\ART 2 - Arithmetic Reasoning Each August, a restaurant's rent is adjusted to the cost-of-living
index. The rent has been $1,550 a month, and the cost-of-living index for this August was 3.7%.
What is the new rent per month? - ANS - $1,607.35
\Debra and Ian shared in a $1,000,000 estate. If lan received $125.000, and Debra the rest,
what fraction of the estate did Debra receive? - ANS - 7/8
\Debra and Ian shared in a 1,000,000$ estate. If Ian received 125,000, and Debra the rest, what
fraction of the estate did Debra receive? - ANS - 7-8
\Graphs of the following equations are straight lines EXCEPT - ANS - y = x² + 3
\How many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is square and has an
area of 64 square feet? - ANS - 32
\If 2 = x - 3, then x equals - ANS - 5
\If 25 = 4x - 7, then x = - ANS - 8
\if 4x^2= 16, then x=? - ANS - 2 because 4*2= 8^2=16
\If A = 6 and B = 5, what is the value of (A2- B2)2? - ANS - 121
\If the perimeter of a square garden feet, what is the area of the garden? - ANS - 441 sq ft
\If the population of a certain city increased 25% in two years, the new population was what
percent of the old? - ANS - 125%
\If the ratio of the sides of two squares is 3:1, what is the ratio of their perimeters? - ANS - 4:1
\If x + 3y = 7 and y = 2, then x equals - ANS - 2
\In the formula C = 5/9(F - 32), if C 35, then F = - ANS - 5/3
\Jamie just bought two boxes. The first box is square, with each side measuring 10 units, and is
4 units high. The second box is rectangular and has twice the volume of the square box. If the
height of the second box is 5 units, and the width is 10 units, what is the length of the second
box? - ANS - 16 units
\Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6 per
hour, how much did he earn that day? - ANS - $5.00
