WONDERLIC TEST NEWEST ACTUAL TEST 2025QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY
GRADED A
To make a dozen cookies Trish needs 1/4 cup of butter. She wants to make 9 dozen
cookies. How much butter does she need?
A. 3 cups
B. 2 1/4 cups
C. 2 cups
D. 2 1/2 cups - ANSWER-B. 2 1/4 cups
1/4 x 9
1/4 x 9/1 = 9/4 (simplify)
= 2 1/4 cups
A race car travels 100 feet in .5 seconds. At this rate of speed, how many feet will the
race car travel in a minute?
A. 15,000 feet
B. 16,000 feet
C. 11,000 feet
D. 12,000 feet - ANSWER-D. 12,000 feet
Speed of car = 100/5 = 20 feet/second
Now, distance covered in 1minute
= speed * time
= 20 * 60
= 1200 feet
There are 4 times as many used cars in the car dealership lot as there as new cars.
There are 120 cars total in the dealership lot. How many new cars are in the car
dealership lot?
A. 25
B. 24
C. 26
D. 27 - ANSWER-B. 24
let new car are X
used car are 4X
total car = 4x+x=120
5x=120
x=120/5=24
new car =24
, Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Optional & Observational - ANSWER-Not related
Optional= available to be chosen but not obligatory.
Observational= watching something or someone.
A candy maker makes two sizes of candies. Using the smaller size, a full jar will contain
120 pieces of candy. Using the larger candies a jar will contain 80 pieces of candy. The
candy maker has a strict rule that no jars will contain a mix of small and large candies. If
a store has room for 15 jars and they want 1560 total pieces of candy, how many jars
will contain smaller candies?
A. 4
B. 9
C. 2
D. 12 - ANSWER-B. 9
Mary got a raise of 2% on her salary. If her original salary was $160,000, how much is it
after the raise is implemented?
A. $166,600
B. $163,200
C. $168,600
D. $164,500 - ANSWER-B. $163,200
On Tuesday and Wednesday, cab fare cost $7.75 total. On Monday and Thursday, cab
fare cost $6.30 on each day. On Friday, cab fare cost $7.00. What was the average
daily cost?
A. $6.05
B. $7.10
C. $5.47
D. $5.35 - ANSWER-C. $5.47
If the first two statements are true, is the last statement true as well? Dogs like sticks.
Marvin has a stick. Marvin is a dog.
A. uncertain
B. yes
C. no - ANSWER-A. uncertain
A lawyer owns 4 pairs of pants, 5 dress shirts and 6 ties. How many days can the
lawyer go without wearing the same combination of three items?
A. 26
B. 34
C. 15
D. 120 - ANSWER-D. 120
Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY
GRADED A
To make a dozen cookies Trish needs 1/4 cup of butter. She wants to make 9 dozen
cookies. How much butter does she need?
A. 3 cups
B. 2 1/4 cups
C. 2 cups
D. 2 1/2 cups - ANSWER-B. 2 1/4 cups
1/4 x 9
1/4 x 9/1 = 9/4 (simplify)
= 2 1/4 cups
A race car travels 100 feet in .5 seconds. At this rate of speed, how many feet will the
race car travel in a minute?
A. 15,000 feet
B. 16,000 feet
C. 11,000 feet
D. 12,000 feet - ANSWER-D. 12,000 feet
Speed of car = 100/5 = 20 feet/second
Now, distance covered in 1minute
= speed * time
= 20 * 60
= 1200 feet
There are 4 times as many used cars in the car dealership lot as there as new cars.
There are 120 cars total in the dealership lot. How many new cars are in the car
dealership lot?
A. 25
B. 24
C. 26
D. 27 - ANSWER-B. 24
let new car are X
used car are 4X
total car = 4x+x=120
5x=120
x=120/5=24
new car =24
, Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
Optional & Observational - ANSWER-Not related
Optional= available to be chosen but not obligatory.
Observational= watching something or someone.
A candy maker makes two sizes of candies. Using the smaller size, a full jar will contain
120 pieces of candy. Using the larger candies a jar will contain 80 pieces of candy. The
candy maker has a strict rule that no jars will contain a mix of small and large candies. If
a store has room for 15 jars and they want 1560 total pieces of candy, how many jars
will contain smaller candies?
A. 4
B. 9
C. 2
D. 12 - ANSWER-B. 9
Mary got a raise of 2% on her salary. If her original salary was $160,000, how much is it
after the raise is implemented?
A. $166,600
B. $163,200
C. $168,600
D. $164,500 - ANSWER-B. $163,200
On Tuesday and Wednesday, cab fare cost $7.75 total. On Monday and Thursday, cab
fare cost $6.30 on each day. On Friday, cab fare cost $7.00. What was the average
daily cost?
A. $6.05
B. $7.10
C. $5.47
D. $5.35 - ANSWER-C. $5.47
If the first two statements are true, is the last statement true as well? Dogs like sticks.
Marvin has a stick. Marvin is a dog.
A. uncertain
B. yes
C. no - ANSWER-A. uncertain
A lawyer owns 4 pairs of pants, 5 dress shirts and 6 ties. How many days can the
lawyer go without wearing the same combination of three items?
A. 26
B. 34
C. 15
D. 120 - ANSWER-D. 120
Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?
