ASVAB: Arithmetic Reasoning Questions
with Answers 2025
IfAaAcarAisAtowedA12AmilesAtoAtheArepairAshopAandAtheAtowAchargeAisA$3.50AperAmile,AhowAm
uchAdoesAtheAtowAcost?A
(a)A$12.00
(b)A$3.50
(c)A$42.00
(d)A$100.00A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AMultiplyA12AmilesAbyA$3.50AperAmile:A
12A×A$3.50A=A$42.00
TheAsumAofAtwoAnumbersAisA70.AOneAnumberAisA8AmoreAthanAtheAother.AWhat'sAtheAsmalle
rAnumber?
(a)A31
(b)A33
(c)A35
(d)A36A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AxA+AxA+A8A=A70,AsolveAforAx.A
xA=A31
AAsalesAmanagerAbuysAantacidAinAbottlesAtheAgross.AIfAheAgoesAthroughA3AbottlesAantacidA
everyday,AhowAlongAwillAtheAgrossAlast?A
(a)A144Adays
(b)A3Adays
(c)A20Adays
(d)A48AdaysA-AcorrectAanswers-
D.A144AbottlesAinAaAgross,AandA144A÷A3A(bottlesAperAday)A=A48Adays.
Jenny'sAtestAgradesAareA93,89,A96,AandA98.AIfAsheAwishesAtoAraiseAherAaverageAtoA95,Awha
tAdoesAsheAneedAtoAscoreAonAherAnextAtest?A
(a)A100
(b)A99
(c)A97
(d)A95A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.AxA=AtheAunknownAscore.A(93A+A89A+A96A+A98A+Ax)A÷A5AorA(376A+Ax)A÷A5.ANowAsolveAforAx
AAwaitressAearnsAanAaverageAofA12%AofAtheAcostAofAtheAfoodAsheAserves.AIfAsheAservesA$3
75AworthAofAfoodAinAoneAevening,AhowAmuchAmoneyAinAtipsAwillAsheAearnAonAaverage?
(a)A$37
(b)A$45
(c)A$42
(d)A$420A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.AMultiplyAtheAamountAspentAonAdrinks,A$375,AbyA12%A(orA0.12)AtoAdetermineAtheAamount
AofAtips:
$375A×A0.12A=A$45
HowAmanyAsquareAfeetAofAcarpetingAareAneededAtoAcarpetAaA12-footA×A12-footAroom?
(a)A24
(b)A120
, (c)A48
(d)A144A-AcorrectAanswers-D.AToAdetermineAsquareAfootageAmultiplyAlengthAbyAwidthA
12A×A12A=A144AsqAfeet
JoeAreceivedAanAhourlyAwageAofA$8.15.AHisAbossAgaveAhimAaA7%Araise.AHowAmuchAdoesAJ
oeAmakeAperAhourAnow?A
(a)A$0.57
(b)A$8.90
(c)A$8.72
(d)A$13.85A-AcorrectAanswers-
C.ToAcalculateAtheAnewAwageAfirstAmultiplyA$8.15A×A0.07A=A$0.57.AThenAaddAthatAtoAtheAori
ginalAwage,A
$8.15A+A$0.57A=A$8.72
AliceAleavesAherAhouse,AdrivingAeastAatA45AmilesAperAhourA(mph).AThirtyAminutesAlaterAherA
husbandADaveAnoticesAsheAforgotAherAcellAphoneAandAsetsAoffAafterAher.AHowAfastAmustAD
aveAtravelAinAorderAtoAcatchAupAwithAAliceA3AhoursAafterAheAleaves?A
(a)A49Amph
(b)A50.5Amph
(c)A52.5Amph
(d)A54AmphA-AcorrectAanswers-
C.AdistanceA=AspeedA×Atime.AFirstAfindAhowAfarAAliceAhadAtraveledA3½AhoursAatA45Amph,AorA
157.5Amph.ADaveAhasAthreeAhoursAtoAcoverAthisAdistance.ANowAfindAhisAspeed.A157.5AmiA÷
A3Ahr.A=A52.5Amph
MiriamAboughtAfiveAcasesAofAmotorAoilAonAsale.AAAcaseAofAmotorAoilAnormallyAcostsA$24.00,
AbutAsheAwasAableAtoApurchaseAtheAoilAforA$22.50AaAcase.AHowAmuchAmoneyAdidAMiriamAs
aveAonAherAentireApurchase?A
(a)A$7.50
(b)A$1.50
(c)A$8.00
(d)A$22.50A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.ASubtractAtheAsaleApriceAfromAtheAoriginalAprice,A$24.00A−A$22.50A=A$1.50.ANowAmultiply
AthatAnumberAbyAtheAamountAofAcasesAtoAgetAtheAfinalAanswerA$1.50A×A5A=A$7.50
AAsecurityAguardAwalksAtheAequivalentAofAsixAcityAblocksAwhenAheAmakesAaAcircuitAaroundAt
heAbuilding.AIfAheAwalksAatAaApaceAofAeightAcityAblocksAeveryA30Aminutes,AhowAlongAwillAitAta
keAhimAtoAcompleteAaAcircuitAaroundAtheAbuilding,AassumingAheAdoesn'tArunAintoAanyAthiev
es?A
(a)A20.00Aminutes
(b)A3.75Aminutes
(c)A22.50Aminutes
(d)A7.5AminutesA-AcorrectAanswers-
C.ADivideA30AbyA8AtoAdetermineAhowAlongAitAtakesAtoAwalkAoneAcityAblockA=A3.75Aminutes.AT
henAmultiplyAbyA6AtheAnumberAitAtakesAtoAcompleteAtheAcircuit.ATheAanswerAisA22.5Aminute
s.
TheApopulationAofAGrandAIsland,ANebraska,AgrewAbyA600,000ApeopleAbetweenA1995AandA
2005,Aone-
fifthAmoreAthanAtheAtownAcouncilApredicted.ATheAtownAoriginallyApredictedAtheAcity;sApopul
ationAtoAgrowAbyA
with Answers 2025
IfAaAcarAisAtowedA12AmilesAtoAtheArepairAshopAandAtheAtowAchargeAisA$3.50AperAmile,AhowAm
uchAdoesAtheAtowAcost?A
(a)A$12.00
(b)A$3.50
(c)A$42.00
(d)A$100.00A-AcorrectAanswers-C.AMultiplyA12AmilesAbyA$3.50AperAmile:A
12A×A$3.50A=A$42.00
TheAsumAofAtwoAnumbersAisA70.AOneAnumberAisA8AmoreAthanAtheAother.AWhat'sAtheAsmalle
rAnumber?
(a)A31
(b)A33
(c)A35
(d)A36A-AcorrectAanswers-A.AxA+AxA+A8A=A70,AsolveAforAx.A
xA=A31
AAsalesAmanagerAbuysAantacidAinAbottlesAtheAgross.AIfAheAgoesAthroughA3AbottlesAantacidA
everyday,AhowAlongAwillAtheAgrossAlast?A
(a)A144Adays
(b)A3Adays
(c)A20Adays
(d)A48AdaysA-AcorrectAanswers-
D.A144AbottlesAinAaAgross,AandA144A÷A3A(bottlesAperAday)A=A48Adays.
Jenny'sAtestAgradesAareA93,89,A96,AandA98.AIfAsheAwishesAtoAraiseAherAaverageAtoA95,Awha
tAdoesAsheAneedAtoAscoreAonAherAnextAtest?A
(a)A100
(b)A99
(c)A97
(d)A95A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.AxA=AtheAunknownAscore.A(93A+A89A+A96A+A98A+Ax)A÷A5AorA(376A+Ax)A÷A5.ANowAsolveAforAx
AAwaitressAearnsAanAaverageAofA12%AofAtheAcostAofAtheAfoodAsheAserves.AIfAsheAservesA$3
75AworthAofAfoodAinAoneAevening,AhowAmuchAmoneyAinAtipsAwillAsheAearnAonAaverage?
(a)A$37
(b)A$45
(c)A$42
(d)A$420A-AcorrectAanswers-
B.AMultiplyAtheAamountAspentAonAdrinks,A$375,AbyA12%A(orA0.12)AtoAdetermineAtheAamount
AofAtips:
$375A×A0.12A=A$45
HowAmanyAsquareAfeetAofAcarpetingAareAneededAtoAcarpetAaA12-footA×A12-footAroom?
(a)A24
(b)A120
, (c)A48
(d)A144A-AcorrectAanswers-D.AToAdetermineAsquareAfootageAmultiplyAlengthAbyAwidthA
12A×A12A=A144AsqAfeet
JoeAreceivedAanAhourlyAwageAofA$8.15.AHisAbossAgaveAhimAaA7%Araise.AHowAmuchAdoesAJ
oeAmakeAperAhourAnow?A
(a)A$0.57
(b)A$8.90
(c)A$8.72
(d)A$13.85A-AcorrectAanswers-
C.ToAcalculateAtheAnewAwageAfirstAmultiplyA$8.15A×A0.07A=A$0.57.AThenAaddAthatAtoAtheAori
ginalAwage,A
$8.15A+A$0.57A=A$8.72
AliceAleavesAherAhouse,AdrivingAeastAatA45AmilesAperAhourA(mph).AThirtyAminutesAlaterAherA
husbandADaveAnoticesAsheAforgotAherAcellAphoneAandAsetsAoffAafterAher.AHowAfastAmustAD
aveAtravelAinAorderAtoAcatchAupAwithAAliceA3AhoursAafterAheAleaves?A
(a)A49Amph
(b)A50.5Amph
(c)A52.5Amph
(d)A54AmphA-AcorrectAanswers-
C.AdistanceA=AspeedA×Atime.AFirstAfindAhowAfarAAliceAhadAtraveledA3½AhoursAatA45Amph,AorA
157.5Amph.ADaveAhasAthreeAhoursAtoAcoverAthisAdistance.ANowAfindAhisAspeed.A157.5AmiA÷
A3Ahr.A=A52.5Amph
MiriamAboughtAfiveAcasesAofAmotorAoilAonAsale.AAAcaseAofAmotorAoilAnormallyAcostsA$24.00,
AbutAsheAwasAableAtoApurchaseAtheAoilAforA$22.50AaAcase.AHowAmuchAmoneyAdidAMiriamAs
aveAonAherAentireApurchase?A
(a)A$7.50
(b)A$1.50
(c)A$8.00
(d)A$22.50A-AcorrectAanswers-
A.ASubtractAtheAsaleApriceAfromAtheAoriginalAprice,A$24.00A−A$22.50A=A$1.50.ANowAmultiply
AthatAnumberAbyAtheAamountAofAcasesAtoAgetAtheAfinalAanswerA$1.50A×A5A=A$7.50
AAsecurityAguardAwalksAtheAequivalentAofAsixAcityAblocksAwhenAheAmakesAaAcircuitAaroundAt
heAbuilding.AIfAheAwalksAatAaApaceAofAeightAcityAblocksAeveryA30Aminutes,AhowAlongAwillAitAta
keAhimAtoAcompleteAaAcircuitAaroundAtheAbuilding,AassumingAheAdoesn'tArunAintoAanyAthiev
es?A
(a)A20.00Aminutes
(b)A3.75Aminutes
(c)A22.50Aminutes
(d)A7.5AminutesA-AcorrectAanswers-
C.ADivideA30AbyA8AtoAdetermineAhowAlongAitAtakesAtoAwalkAoneAcityAblockA=A3.75Aminutes.AT
henAmultiplyAbyA6AtheAnumberAitAtakesAtoAcompleteAtheAcircuit.ATheAanswerAisA22.5Aminute
s.
TheApopulationAofAGrandAIsland,ANebraska,AgrewAbyA600,000ApeopleAbetweenA1995AandA
2005,Aone-
fifthAmoreAthanAtheAtownAcouncilApredicted.ATheAtownAoriginallyApredictedAtheAcity;sApopul
ationAtoAgrowAbyA