Asvab meps
A radar is designed to report the track of an aircraft every second. If this radar reports 30 tracks in one
minute, what percentage of the time did the radar track the aircraft? ANS: 50%
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6 per hour, how
much did he earn that day? ANS: $5.00
A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice the area of her current office. If
the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office? ANS: 968 sq feet
If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the garden? ANS: 441 sq ft
How many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is square and has an area of 64 sq
feet? ANS: 32 feet
Five people, each working 8 hours a day can assemble 400 toys in a 5 day work week. what is the
average number of toys assembled per hour per person? ANS: 16
If a 5-foot post casts an 8-foot shadow at the same time that a nearby tree casts a 48-foot shadow, how
tall is the tree? ANS: 30 feet
if 35 of the 140 cars delivered to a dealer were blue.. what % were blue? ANS: 25%
Before being painted, a concrete play area was marked off into squares and then into triangles. For the
square shown, what is the area of the triangular part labeled XYZ? ANS: 16 sq ft
A pie was cut into two equal pieces. Each of the pieces of pie was cut into halves again, and each of
those smaller pieces was cut into two equal pieces. If two of the pieces of the pie were eaten what
portion of the pie remains? ANS: 3/4
,A box of nails weigh 1-5/6 pounds. What is the weight of 12 boxes? ANS: 22
A plumber has a car payment of $250 per month. $225 of which goes to paying off the principal, and the
rest goes towards the interest. What percent is being payed for interest? ANS: 10%
How many 5-pound bags of apples can be made from 400 apples, each weighing 1/4 pound? ANS: 20
Emphasize most nearly means ANS: to accentuate
We will long remember our perilous journey ANS: hazardous
Inept most nearly means ANS: silly
void ANS: empty
fervently ANS: passionately
Devout most nearly means ANS: pious
Erratically most nearly means ANS: irregularly
Sustain most nearly means ANS: to tolerate
Skepticism most nearly means ANS: cynicism
, the cashier negated the charge of the item ANS: Nullified (forgot, nullified, questioned, disputed
crass most nearly means ANS: crude
If A=6 and B=5, what is the value of (A^2-B^2)^2? ANS: 121
what are the factors of x^2+4x+3 ANS: (x+3)(x+1)
Simplify: 3/5x + x
A. 3/5x
B. 3/5x^2
C. 4/5x
D. 8/5x ANS: 8/5x
the hypotenuse of a right triangle ANS: x^2=14-9^2
the factors of 2x^2+xy-3y^2 ANS: (2x+3y)(x-y)
the product of 3! is ANS: 6
What is the area of a parallelogram if its length is x+4 and its height is x+3? ANS: X^2+7x+12
what is the length of the diagonal of a rectangle w a base of 4 and an altitude of 3? ANS: 25
What is the area of a triangle with a base of 8 feet and a height of 4 feet? ANS: 16 square feet
A radar is designed to report the track of an aircraft every second. If this radar reports 30 tracks in one
minute, what percentage of the time did the radar track the aircraft? ANS: 50%
Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6 per hour, how
much did he earn that day? ANS: $5.00
A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice the area of her current office. If
the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office? ANS: 968 sq feet
If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the garden? ANS: 441 sq ft
How many feet of chain fence are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is square and has an area of 64 sq
feet? ANS: 32 feet
Five people, each working 8 hours a day can assemble 400 toys in a 5 day work week. what is the
average number of toys assembled per hour per person? ANS: 16
If a 5-foot post casts an 8-foot shadow at the same time that a nearby tree casts a 48-foot shadow, how
tall is the tree? ANS: 30 feet
if 35 of the 140 cars delivered to a dealer were blue.. what % were blue? ANS: 25%
Before being painted, a concrete play area was marked off into squares and then into triangles. For the
square shown, what is the area of the triangular part labeled XYZ? ANS: 16 sq ft
A pie was cut into two equal pieces. Each of the pieces of pie was cut into halves again, and each of
those smaller pieces was cut into two equal pieces. If two of the pieces of the pie were eaten what
portion of the pie remains? ANS: 3/4
,A box of nails weigh 1-5/6 pounds. What is the weight of 12 boxes? ANS: 22
A plumber has a car payment of $250 per month. $225 of which goes to paying off the principal, and the
rest goes towards the interest. What percent is being payed for interest? ANS: 10%
How many 5-pound bags of apples can be made from 400 apples, each weighing 1/4 pound? ANS: 20
Emphasize most nearly means ANS: to accentuate
We will long remember our perilous journey ANS: hazardous
Inept most nearly means ANS: silly
void ANS: empty
fervently ANS: passionately
Devout most nearly means ANS: pious
Erratically most nearly means ANS: irregularly
Sustain most nearly means ANS: to tolerate
Skepticism most nearly means ANS: cynicism
, the cashier negated the charge of the item ANS: Nullified (forgot, nullified, questioned, disputed
crass most nearly means ANS: crude
If A=6 and B=5, what is the value of (A^2-B^2)^2? ANS: 121
what are the factors of x^2+4x+3 ANS: (x+3)(x+1)
Simplify: 3/5x + x
A. 3/5x
B. 3/5x^2
C. 4/5x
D. 8/5x ANS: 8/5x
the hypotenuse of a right triangle ANS: x^2=14-9^2
the factors of 2x^2+xy-3y^2 ANS: (2x+3y)(x-y)
the product of 3! is ANS: 6
What is the area of a parallelogram if its length is x+4 and its height is x+3? ANS: X^2+7x+12
what is the length of the diagonal of a rectangle w a base of 4 and an altitude of 3? ANS: 25
What is the area of a triangle with a base of 8 feet and a height of 4 feet? ANS: 16 square feet
