1106 ALGEBRA I (PACE) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What score must a student make on a science test to have an
average score of 92 for the grading period if his other test scores
are 94, 96, and 88? -
correct answer ✅x=90
(score need on the test)
The average temperature for 3 days was 20*. What must the
temperature be on the fourth day to raise the average temperature
for the four days to 20.5*? -
correct answer ✅x=22*
(temperature on the fourth day)
If the total weight of 3 sacks is 17.5 kilograms, what must a fourth
sack weigh for the average weight of the sacks to be 6.5 kilograms?
-
correct answer ✅x=8.5kg
(weight of fourth sack)
The sum of two numbers is 198. If one number is 20% more than
the other number, what are the numbers? -
correct answer ✅x=90
(smaller number)
, 1106 ALGEBRA I (PACE) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
x+0.20x=108
(larger number)
What number increased by 20% of itself equals 18? -
correct answer ✅x=15
(the number)
The teenagers of a school sold 430 tickets for their Christmas
program. The girls sold 15% more tickets than the boys sold. How
many tickets did each group sell? -
correct answer ✅x=200
(tickets the boys sold)
x+0.15x=230
(tickets the girls sold)
A man bought some property and later sold it for $50,850, making a
profit of 13%. How much did the property cost him? -
correct answer ✅x=$45,000
(cost of the property)
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What score must a student make on a science test to have an
average score of 92 for the grading period if his other test scores
are 94, 96, and 88? -
correct answer ✅x=90
(score need on the test)
The average temperature for 3 days was 20*. What must the
temperature be on the fourth day to raise the average temperature
for the four days to 20.5*? -
correct answer ✅x=22*
(temperature on the fourth day)
If the total weight of 3 sacks is 17.5 kilograms, what must a fourth
sack weigh for the average weight of the sacks to be 6.5 kilograms?
-
correct answer ✅x=8.5kg
(weight of fourth sack)
The sum of two numbers is 198. If one number is 20% more than
the other number, what are the numbers? -
correct answer ✅x=90
(smaller number)
, 1106 ALGEBRA I (PACE) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
x+0.20x=108
(larger number)
What number increased by 20% of itself equals 18? -
correct answer ✅x=15
(the number)
The teenagers of a school sold 430 tickets for their Christmas
program. The girls sold 15% more tickets than the boys sold. How
many tickets did each group sell? -
correct answer ✅x=200
(tickets the boys sold)
x+0.15x=230
(tickets the girls sold)
A man bought some property and later sold it for $50,850, making a
profit of 13%. How much did the property cost him? -
correct answer ✅x=$45,000
(cost of the property)
