GK MATH QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Which of the following symbols should be placed in the box to form a true statement? - ANSWER -17>-71
The following graph shows a company's sales since it engaged in a new growth strategy? - ANSWER The
vertical axis is not scaled linearly
If a student finishes all of the classwork, she gets to choose a prize from the
treasure box. There are three bags of mints and four bags of chocolate in the
treasure box. The student is not allowed to look inside the box before she picks
her prize. What is the probability of her pulling a bag of mints from the treasure
box? - ANSWER 3/7
A family's dinner bill at a restaurant amounted to $40.00 before a 5% tax was
added to the bill. After the sales tax was added, the family left a 15% tip on the
bill. Afterwards, they decided that the tip should have been 15% of just the
dinner bill and not the total bill including tax. How much money would have been
saved if they had left a tip only on the dinner bill? - ANSWER 0.30
A company has data on how a new device can increase the fuel economy of an
automobile. The company claims that the device will improve fuel economy by 4
miles per gallon. The following table shows the test results for five cars. Which
of the following statistical measure could the company use to support the
advertised claim? - ANSWER Mode
Two sport teams are tied, each having won five games and lost three. If one of
the teams wins the next two games and the other loses the next two games, by
how much will the teams' winning percentages differ? - ANSWER 20%
, 1/15 [ ] 0.0666 - ANSWER =
2 x [ 3 + (-2)ex2 + (4ex2 divided by -2) ex2] - ANSWER 142
A square pyramid has how many faces? - ANSWER 5
On a map, the distance between two particular cities is 7 ½ inches. If 5/8 inch
represents 10 miles, what is the distance between the two cities, to the nearest
mile? - ANSWER 120 miles
Five tables are placed end to end to form one long rectangular serving table.
Two of the tables are 5 feet and 4 inches long and the other three tables are 2
feet 4 inches long each. What is the total length of the serving table? - ANSWER 17 feet, 8 inches
It takes a student 3 hours to paint a rectangular wall that measures 24 feet by 10
feet. Working at the same speed, how long should it take to paint a wall the
measures 16 feet by 18 feet? - ANSWER 3 hours and 36 minutes (3.36)
Find an algebraic expression equivalent to (-3XEX2-4X+5) - (8XEX2-2X-3) - ANSWER -11XEX2-2X+8
What is the median of the set data in the following sample? - ANSWER 14.5
There are 24 marbles in a bag. Nine are yellow and the rest are blue. If one
marble is randomly selected, what is the probability that it will be blue? - ANSWER 5/8
A local newspaper conducted an online survey of visitors to its website to
determine which of the two candidates would win an upcoming election. The
following survey instruction was used. Which of the following best describes the
WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
Which of the following symbols should be placed in the box to form a true statement? - ANSWER -17>-71
The following graph shows a company's sales since it engaged in a new growth strategy? - ANSWER The
vertical axis is not scaled linearly
If a student finishes all of the classwork, she gets to choose a prize from the
treasure box. There are three bags of mints and four bags of chocolate in the
treasure box. The student is not allowed to look inside the box before she picks
her prize. What is the probability of her pulling a bag of mints from the treasure
box? - ANSWER 3/7
A family's dinner bill at a restaurant amounted to $40.00 before a 5% tax was
added to the bill. After the sales tax was added, the family left a 15% tip on the
bill. Afterwards, they decided that the tip should have been 15% of just the
dinner bill and not the total bill including tax. How much money would have been
saved if they had left a tip only on the dinner bill? - ANSWER 0.30
A company has data on how a new device can increase the fuel economy of an
automobile. The company claims that the device will improve fuel economy by 4
miles per gallon. The following table shows the test results for five cars. Which
of the following statistical measure could the company use to support the
advertised claim? - ANSWER Mode
Two sport teams are tied, each having won five games and lost three. If one of
the teams wins the next two games and the other loses the next two games, by
how much will the teams' winning percentages differ? - ANSWER 20%
, 1/15 [ ] 0.0666 - ANSWER =
2 x [ 3 + (-2)ex2 + (4ex2 divided by -2) ex2] - ANSWER 142
A square pyramid has how many faces? - ANSWER 5
On a map, the distance between two particular cities is 7 ½ inches. If 5/8 inch
represents 10 miles, what is the distance between the two cities, to the nearest
mile? - ANSWER 120 miles
Five tables are placed end to end to form one long rectangular serving table.
Two of the tables are 5 feet and 4 inches long and the other three tables are 2
feet 4 inches long each. What is the total length of the serving table? - ANSWER 17 feet, 8 inches
It takes a student 3 hours to paint a rectangular wall that measures 24 feet by 10
feet. Working at the same speed, how long should it take to paint a wall the
measures 16 feet by 18 feet? - ANSWER 3 hours and 36 minutes (3.36)
Find an algebraic expression equivalent to (-3XEX2-4X+5) - (8XEX2-2X-3) - ANSWER -11XEX2-2X+8
What is the median of the set data in the following sample? - ANSWER 14.5
There are 24 marbles in a bag. Nine are yellow and the rest are blue. If one
marble is randomly selected, what is the probability that it will be blue? - ANSWER 5/8
A local newspaper conducted an online survey of visitors to its website to
determine which of the two candidates would win an upcoming election. The
following survey instruction was used. Which of the following best describes the
