AFOQT Arithmetic Reasoning questions with correct answers

It cost $0.85 to make a single color copy at a copy center. At his price, how many copies can be purchased with $68.00? a. 9 b. 45 c. 68 d. 72 e. 80 Correct Answer-e. Since the price per copy is $0.85, divide 68 by .85 to find the total number that can be purchased with $68; 68 / .85 = 80 copies that can be purchased. An aquarium has a base length of 12 inches and a width of 5 inches. If the aquarium is 10 inches tall, what is the total volume? a. 480 cubic inches b. 540 cubic inches c. 600 cubic inches d. 720 cubic inches e. 920 cubic inches Correct Answer-c. The volume of the aquarium can be found by using the formula V = l * w * h. Since the length is 12 inches, the width is 5 inches and the height is 10 inches, multiply V = 12 * 5 * 10 to get a volume of 600 cubic inches. A man turns a woman's handbag in to the Lost and Found Department of a large downtown store. The man informs the clerk in charge that he found the handbag on the floor beside an entranceway. The clerk estimates that the handbag is worth approximately $150. Inside, the clerks finds the following items: one leather makeup case valued at $65, one vial of perfume, unopened, valued at $75, one pair of earrings valued at $150, and $178 in cash.