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AFOQT: Arithmetic Reasoning
Questions with Detailed Verified
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 Ans: e
An aquarium has a base length of 12 inches and a width of 5
inches. if the aquarium is 10 inches tall, what is its total volume.
a. 480 cubic inches
b. 540 cubic inches
c. 600 cubic inches
d. 720 cubic inches
e. 920 cubic inches Ans: c
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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
entrance way. The clerk estimates that the handbag is worth
approximately $150. Inside, the clerk 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.
The clerk is writing a report to be submitted along with the found
property. What should he write as the total value of the found
cash and property?
a. $468
b. $608
c. $618
d. $658
e. $718 Ans: c
The cost of movie theater tickets is $7.50 for adults and $5 for
children ages 12 and under. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons
until 4:00 P.M., there is a matinee price: $5.50 for adults and $3 for
children ages 12 and under. Special group discounts are available
for groups of 30 or more people.
Which of these can be determined from the information given in
the above passage?
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a. how much it will cost a family of four to buy movie theater
tickets on Saturday afternoon.
b. the difference between the cost of two movie theater tickets
on Tuesday night and the cost of one ticket on Sunday at 3:00
P.M.
c. how much movie theater tickets will cost each person if he or
she is part of a group of 40 people
d. the difference between the cost of a movie theater ticket for
an adult on Friday night and a movie theater ticket for a 13 year
old on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 P.M.
e. none of the above Ans: d
The cost of movie theater tickets is $7.50 for adults and $5 for
children ages 12 and under. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons
until 4:00 P.M., there is a matinee price: $5.50 for adults and $3 for
children ages 12 and under. Special group discounts are available
for groups of 30 or more people.
Based on the passage, how much will movie theater tickets cost
for two adult, one 15 year old, and one 10 year old at 7:00 P.M. on
a Sunday night?
a. $17.00
b. $19.50
c. $25.00
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d. $27.50
e. $37.50 Ans: d
The cost of movie theater tickets is $7.50 for adults and $5 for
children ages 12 and under. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons
until 4:00 P.M., there is a matinee price: $5.50 for adults and $3 for
children ages 12 and under. Special group discounts are available
for groups of 30 or more people.
Using the passage, how can you find the difference in price
between a movie theater ticket for an adult and a movie theater
ticket for a child under the age of 12 if the tickets are for a show at
3:00 P.M. on a Saturday afternoon?
a. Subtract $3 from $5.50
b. Subtract $5 from $7.50
c. Subtract $7.50 from $5.50
d. Add $5.50 and $3 and divide by 2
e. Add $7.50 and $5.50 and divide by 2 Ans: a
It takes a typist 0.50 seconds to type one word. At this rate, how
many words can be typed in 60 seconds?
a. 2.25
b. 50
AFOQT: Arithmetic Reasoning
Questions with Detailed Verified
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 Ans: e
An aquarium has a base length of 12 inches and a width of 5
inches. if the aquarium is 10 inches tall, what is its total volume.
a. 480 cubic inches
b. 540 cubic inches
c. 600 cubic inches
d. 720 cubic inches
e. 920 cubic inches Ans: c
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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
entrance way. The clerk estimates that the handbag is worth
approximately $150. Inside, the clerk 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.
The clerk is writing a report to be submitted along with the found
property. What should he write as the total value of the found
cash and property?
a. $468
b. $608
c. $618
d. $658
e. $718 Ans: c
The cost of movie theater tickets is $7.50 for adults and $5 for
children ages 12 and under. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons
until 4:00 P.M., there is a matinee price: $5.50 for adults and $3 for
children ages 12 and under. Special group discounts are available
for groups of 30 or more people.
Which of these can be determined from the information given in
the above passage?
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a. how much it will cost a family of four to buy movie theater
tickets on Saturday afternoon.
b. the difference between the cost of two movie theater tickets
on Tuesday night and the cost of one ticket on Sunday at 3:00
P.M.
c. how much movie theater tickets will cost each person if he or
she is part of a group of 40 people
d. the difference between the cost of a movie theater ticket for
an adult on Friday night and a movie theater ticket for a 13 year
old on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 P.M.
e. none of the above Ans: d
The cost of movie theater tickets is $7.50 for adults and $5 for
children ages 12 and under. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons
until 4:00 P.M., there is a matinee price: $5.50 for adults and $3 for
children ages 12 and under. Special group discounts are available
for groups of 30 or more people.
Based on the passage, how much will movie theater tickets cost
for two adult, one 15 year old, and one 10 year old at 7:00 P.M. on
a Sunday night?
a. $17.00
b. $19.50
c. $25.00
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d. $27.50
e. $37.50 Ans: d
The cost of movie theater tickets is $7.50 for adults and $5 for
children ages 12 and under. On Saturday and Sunday afternoons
until 4:00 P.M., there is a matinee price: $5.50 for adults and $3 for
children ages 12 and under. Special group discounts are available
for groups of 30 or more people.
Using the passage, how can you find the difference in price
between a movie theater ticket for an adult and a movie theater
ticket for a child under the age of 12 if the tickets are for a show at
3:00 P.M. on a Saturday afternoon?
a. Subtract $3 from $5.50
b. Subtract $5 from $7.50
c. Subtract $7.50 from $5.50
d. Add $5.50 and $3 and divide by 2
e. Add $7.50 and $5.50 and divide by 2 Ans: a
It takes a typist 0.50 seconds to type one word. At this rate, how
many words can be typed in 60 seconds?
a. 2.25
b. 50
