State Farm Estimatics Exam questions and answers A+ Grade

State Farm Estimatics Exam questions and
answers 2026\2027 A+ Grade

The formula for determining the area of a trapezoid is:



Select the single best answer:

A. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height

B. ½ Base x Height

C. Base x Height

D. 𝜋𝜋𝑟𝑟 (pi r squared)
- correct answer [(base1+base2) / 2] * height



The formula for determining the area of a triangle is:



Select the single best answer:

A. 𝜋𝜋𝑟𝑟 (pi r squared)

B. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height

C. Base x Height

D. ½ Base x Height
- correct answer D. ½ Base x Height



The formula for determining the area of a circle is:



Select the single best answer:

A. ½ Base x height

B. 𝜋𝜋𝑟𝑟 (pi r squared)

C. [(Base1 + Base2) ÷ 2] x Height

, D. Base x Height
- correct answer B. 𝜋𝜋𝑟𝑟 (pi r squared)



"On-center" is a term to describe the distance from the center of one framing member to the center of
the next framing member, i.e., studs, joist, rafters.



TrueFalse
- correct answer True



Select the False statement:



Select the single best answer:



A. Plywood, oriented strand board (OSB), fiberboard, and rigid insulating panels are widely used for
sheathing.

B. Wall sheathing reinforces the wall framing.

C. Sheathing adds rigidity, strength and some insulating qualities to the wall of a structure.

D. Sheathing provides a flat surface backing for other products, such as siding.

E. The thickness of the sheathing has no affect on the cost of the material.
- correct answer b. Wall sheathing reinforces the wall framing.



Which of the following components is not a part of a roof truss?

Select the single best answer:

A. Top Chord

B. Bottom Chord

C. Web

D. Bird's Mouth

E. Gussets
- correct answer Birds Mouth



Spaced (open) sheathing is normally used with composition shingles.