Firefighter Math Exam Questions And
Answers
Formula for Fahrenheit -
correct answer ✅F=1.8C+32
Pythagorean Theorem -
correct answer ✅a²+b²=c² where a and b represent the legs of a
right triangle and c represents the hypotenuse
Formula to find distance -
correct answer ✅speed x time
What is the formula for circumference for a screw? -
correct answer ✅2(3.14)r
How many inches in a foot? -
correct answer ✅12 in
Area equation for a circle -
correct answer ✅A=πr^2
1. If a tank with a 12' diameter holds 670 gallons per foot of depth,
how many gallons will a tank with a 12'
,Firefighter Math Exam Questions And
Answers
diameter hold if it is 4' deep?
A. 2,280
B. 2,430
16
C. 3,040
D. 2,680 -
correct answer ✅D. 2,680
670 gallons/foot * 4 feet = 2680 gallons
During a preplan process of a building, you must obtain the square
footage. You have a strip mall with
two occupancies. One occupancy measures 96' x 52' and the other
measures 114' x 52'. What is the
approximate square footage for this building?
A. 13,000
B. 11,000
C. 12,000
D. 10,000 -
correct answer ✅B. 11,000
, Firefighter Math Exam Questions And
Answers
Multiply the length and width measurements to find square
footage. Remember to multiply the square footage times the
number of floors in the building if your facility has more than one
floor.
If the sales tax is 18% and a new pair of fire gloves cost $35.25, then
what is your total cost for the
gloves?
ves?
A. $42.59
B. $43.59
C. $42.60
D. $41.60 -
correct answer ✅D. 41.60
To calculate the total cost of the gloves including an 18% sales tax,
convert 18% to a decimal ( .18) and multiply by the price of the
gloves ($35.25), which gives us a sales tax of $6.345. After rounding
to the nearest cent, the sales tax is $6.35. Add sales tax to original
cost. The total cost including tax is $41.60.
Station 3's coffee fund is $12; the total amount in station 3's
expense fund is $48. What percent of the
Answers
Formula for Fahrenheit -
correct answer ✅F=1.8C+32
Pythagorean Theorem -
correct answer ✅a²+b²=c² where a and b represent the legs of a
right triangle and c represents the hypotenuse
Formula to find distance -
correct answer ✅speed x time
What is the formula for circumference for a screw? -
correct answer ✅2(3.14)r
How many inches in a foot? -
correct answer ✅12 in
Area equation for a circle -
correct answer ✅A=πr^2
1. If a tank with a 12' diameter holds 670 gallons per foot of depth,
how many gallons will a tank with a 12'
,Firefighter Math Exam Questions And
Answers
diameter hold if it is 4' deep?
A. 2,280
B. 2,430
16
C. 3,040
D. 2,680 -
correct answer ✅D. 2,680
670 gallons/foot * 4 feet = 2680 gallons
During a preplan process of a building, you must obtain the square
footage. You have a strip mall with
two occupancies. One occupancy measures 96' x 52' and the other
measures 114' x 52'. What is the
approximate square footage for this building?
A. 13,000
B. 11,000
C. 12,000
D. 10,000 -
correct answer ✅B. 11,000
, Firefighter Math Exam Questions And
Answers
Multiply the length and width measurements to find square
footage. Remember to multiply the square footage times the
number of floors in the building if your facility has more than one
floor.
If the sales tax is 18% and a new pair of fire gloves cost $35.25, then
what is your total cost for the
gloves?
ves?
A. $42.59
B. $43.59
C. $42.60
D. $41.60 -
correct answer ✅D. 41.60
To calculate the total cost of the gloves including an 18% sales tax,
convert 18% to a decimal ( .18) and multiply by the price of the
gloves ($35.25), which gives us a sales tax of $6.345. After rounding
to the nearest cent, the sales tax is $6.35. Add sales tax to original
cost. The total cost including tax is $41.60.
Station 3's coffee fund is $12; the total amount in station 3's
expense fund is $48. What percent of the
