PICAT EXAM NAVY detailed questions with verified answers
A+ Grade 2026\2027
Together two people can earn $28,000. One earns $2000 more than the other. How much is the smaller
income?
- correct answer $13,000
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 AM to 7:30 AM one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6per hour, how
much did he earn that day?
- correct answer $5.00
Terry earns $250 salary plus $5 per sale. How many sales must Terry make to earn $765 altogether?
- correct answer 103
A sweater originally priced at $80 was marked down by 25%. What was the sale price of the sweater?
- correct answer $60
If a baker doubles a recipe that calls for 6-2/3 cups of flour, how many cups of flour will be needed in
all?
- correct answer 13-1/3
An airplane is at 32,000 feet above sea level and descends at an average rate of 1,000 feet per minute.
How many minutes will it take for the airplane to land at the airport 3,000 feet above sea level?
- correct answer 29 Minutes
A certain bag of potting soil is ¼ peat moss, and the rest is dirt. What part is dirt?
- correct answer 3/4
A child is 2-1/2 feet tall. The child's mother is twice as tall as the child. How tall is the child's mother?
- correct answer 5 feet
A+ Grade 2026\2027
Together two people can earn $28,000. One earns $2000 more than the other. How much is the smaller
income?
- correct answer $13,000
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 AM to 7:30 AM one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6per hour, how
much did he earn that day?
- correct answer $5.00
Terry earns $250 salary plus $5 per sale. How many sales must Terry make to earn $765 altogether?
- correct answer 103
A sweater originally priced at $80 was marked down by 25%. What was the sale price of the sweater?
- correct answer $60
If a baker doubles a recipe that calls for 6-2/3 cups of flour, how many cups of flour will be needed in
all?
- correct answer 13-1/3
An airplane is at 32,000 feet above sea level and descends at an average rate of 1,000 feet per minute.
How many minutes will it take for the airplane to land at the airport 3,000 feet above sea level?
- correct answer 29 Minutes
A certain bag of potting soil is ¼ peat moss, and the rest is dirt. What part is dirt?
- correct answer 3/4
A child is 2-1/2 feet tall. The child's mother is twice as tall as the child. How tall is the child's mother?
- correct answer 5 feet
