PICAT VERIFICATION AR & MK
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A sradar sis sdesigned sto sreport sthe strack sof san saircraft severy ssecond. sIf sthis sradar sreports s30 stracks sin
sone sminute, swhat spercentage sof sthe stime sdid sthe sradar strack sthe saircraft?
A. s3%
B. s30%
C. s40%
D. s50% s- sAnswer s- s50%
Jerry swalked sa sdog sfrom s6:40am sto s7:30am sone sday. sIf she swas spaid sat sthe srate sof s6$ sper shour, show
smuch sdid she searn sthat sday?
A. s$4.50
B. s$5.00
C. s$5.40
D. s$5.90
E. s$6.60 s- sAnswer s- s$5
A swoman sis slooking sfor sa sbigger ssquare soffice. sShe sfinds san soffice stwice sthe sarea sof sher scurrent soffice.
sIf sthe sperimeter sof sher scurrent soffice sis s88 sfeet, show smany ssquare sfeet sis sthe snew soffice?
A. s176 ssq sfeet
B. s352 ssq sfeet
C. s968 ssq sfeet
D. s1,200 ssq sfeet s- sAnswer s- s968 ssq sft
How smany sfeet sof schain sfence sare snecessary sto senclose sa sdog spen sthat sis ssquare sand shas san sarea sof s64
ssquare sfeet?
A. s256
B. s64
C. s32
D. s16 s- sAnswer s- s32
, A strain sgoes stwice sas sfast sdownhill sas sit scan sgo suphill, sand s2/3 sas sfast suphill sas sit scan sgo son slevel
sground. sIf sit sgoes s120 smph sdownhill, show slong swill sit stake sto stravel s45 smiles son sflat sland?
A. s1/2 shour
B. s2/3 shour
C. s1-1/2 shours
D. s2 shours s- sAnswer s- s1/2
Each sAugust, sa srestaurant's srent sis sadjusted sto sthe scost sof sliving sindex. sThe srent shas sbeen s1,550 sa
smonth, sand sthe scost sof sliving sindex sfor sthis sAugust swas s3.7%. sWhat sis sthe snew srent sper smonth?
A. s$1,594.28
B. s$1,607.35
C. s$2,123.50
D. s$5,735.00 s- sAnswer s- s$1,607.35
There sare s9 sred sand s6 sgreen smarbles sin sa sbag. sA schild sreaches sin sthe sbag sand srandomly stakes sone
smarble. sWhat sis sthe sprobability sof sthat schild sgetting sa sgreen smarble?
A. s.66
B. s.40
C. s.33
D. s.10 s- sAnswer s- s0.40
Shawn spurchased sa sshirt sfor s$22.05. sIf sthis sincludes sa s5% ssales stax, swhat swas sthe sactual sprice sof sthe
sshirt?
A. s$17.50
B. s$20.95
C. s$21.00
D. s$23.15 s- sAnswer s- s$20.95
The spet sstore shad s6 spuppies sselling sfor s$104 seach sand s12 skittens sselling sfor s$24 seach. sToday, sonly s2
spuppies sand s8 skittens swere sleft. sIn sdollar sterms, swhat swas sthe sratio sof ssales sof spuppies sto skittens?
A. s13 sto s3
B. s11 sto s1
C. s8 sto s7
D. s1 sto s3 s- sAnswer s- s13:3
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A sradar sis sdesigned sto sreport sthe strack sof san saircraft severy ssecond. sIf sthis sradar sreports s30 stracks sin
sone sminute, swhat spercentage sof sthe stime sdid sthe sradar strack sthe saircraft?
A. s3%
B. s30%
C. s40%
D. s50% s- sAnswer s- s50%
Jerry swalked sa sdog sfrom s6:40am sto s7:30am sone sday. sIf she swas spaid sat sthe srate sof s6$ sper shour, show
smuch sdid she searn sthat sday?
A. s$4.50
B. s$5.00
C. s$5.40
D. s$5.90
E. s$6.60 s- sAnswer s- s$5
A swoman sis slooking sfor sa sbigger ssquare soffice. sShe sfinds san soffice stwice sthe sarea sof sher scurrent soffice.
sIf sthe sperimeter sof sher scurrent soffice sis s88 sfeet, show smany ssquare sfeet sis sthe snew soffice?
A. s176 ssq sfeet
B. s352 ssq sfeet
C. s968 ssq sfeet
D. s1,200 ssq sfeet s- sAnswer s- s968 ssq sft
How smany sfeet sof schain sfence sare snecessary sto senclose sa sdog spen sthat sis ssquare sand shas san sarea sof s64
ssquare sfeet?
A. s256
B. s64
C. s32
D. s16 s- sAnswer s- s32
, A strain sgoes stwice sas sfast sdownhill sas sit scan sgo suphill, sand s2/3 sas sfast suphill sas sit scan sgo son slevel
sground. sIf sit sgoes s120 smph sdownhill, show slong swill sit stake sto stravel s45 smiles son sflat sland?
A. s1/2 shour
B. s2/3 shour
C. s1-1/2 shours
D. s2 shours s- sAnswer s- s1/2
Each sAugust, sa srestaurant's srent sis sadjusted sto sthe scost sof sliving sindex. sThe srent shas sbeen s1,550 sa
smonth, sand sthe scost sof sliving sindex sfor sthis sAugust swas s3.7%. sWhat sis sthe snew srent sper smonth?
A. s$1,594.28
B. s$1,607.35
C. s$2,123.50
D. s$5,735.00 s- sAnswer s- s$1,607.35
There sare s9 sred sand s6 sgreen smarbles sin sa sbag. sA schild sreaches sin sthe sbag sand srandomly stakes sone
smarble. sWhat sis sthe sprobability sof sthat schild sgetting sa sgreen smarble?
A. s.66
B. s.40
C. s.33
D. s.10 s- sAnswer s- s0.40
Shawn spurchased sa sshirt sfor s$22.05. sIf sthis sincludes sa s5% ssales stax, swhat swas sthe sactual sprice sof sthe
sshirt?
A. s$17.50
B. s$20.95
C. s$21.00
D. s$23.15 s- sAnswer s- s$20.95
The spet sstore shad s6 spuppies sselling sfor s$104 seach sand s12 skittens sselling sfor s$24 seach. sToday, sonly s2
spuppies sand s8 skittens swere sleft. sIn sdollar sterms, swhat swas sthe sratio sof ssales sof spuppies sto skittens?
A. s13 sto s3
B. s11 sto s1
C. s8 sto s7
D. s1 sto s3 s- sAnswer s- s13:3