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Border Patrol Practice Exam 2025 – CBP Entrance Test
Study Guide, Sample Questions, and Answer Key (Updated
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Version)
Prepare for the Border Patrol Entrance Exam 2025 with this updated CBP practice test and
study guide. Includes sample questions, answer explanations, and test-taking strategies for
all sections — logical reasoning, language proficiency, situational judgment, and arithmetic
reasoning. Ideal for candidates pursuing a career with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Border Patrol practice exam,
CBP entrance exam 2025,
Border Patrol test questions,
CBP study guide 2025,
U.S. Customs and Border Protection exam
An agency purchased surplus computer printers at $220 each. For every 20 printers purchased, the 20th
printer was purchased at a 40% discount. What equation represents the total price paid, if the agency
purchased 100 printers? - ANSWER-100(200) - [100/20 * (220 * .4)]
60 seconds = __ minute(s) - ANSWER-1 minute
60 minutes = __ hour - ANSWER-1 hour
24 hours = __ day - ANSWER-1 day
Area Equation - ANSWER-Length * Width
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Staff at a law enforcement training academy purchases badges at $32 each for all the graduates of the
academy. The last training class graduated 25 new officers. What is the total amount of money the
academy staff will spend on the badges for these new officers, if the badge vendor provided the
academy a 20% discount on each badge?
A) $ 800
B) $ 790
C) $ 640
D) $ 16
E) None of these - ANSWER-C
The gross weight of merchandise in a container examined by an officer was 108 pounds. According to
policy, the officer was required to convert this weight into kilograms. If the formula for conversion is 1.8
pounds for each kilogram, what was the gross weight of the container load in kilograms (rounded to the
nearest tenth)?
A) 194.0
B) 166.6
C) 60.0
D) 45.0
E) None of these - ANSWER-C
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CBP Officer Crawford inspected 400 containers for undeclared goods. If 18% of the containers held
undeclared goods, how many containers held undeclared goods? - ANSWER-72
In June 2003, the number of CBP Agriculture Specialists employed full-time in one large office was 80.
One year later, the number increased by 15%. What was the total number of CBP Agriculture Specialists
employed in the office in June 2004? - ANSWER-92
Each year an office is allocated funds to provide bonuses to all of its employees. One year, the office
received the same amount of bonus funds, but lost 10% of its employees. By what percentage will the
bonus amounts increase for the remaining employees in the office? - ANSWER-11%
Find the SUM of 4, 8 and 15. - ANSWER-27
Find the average of 4, 8 and 15.
Divide the sum by the number of items. - ANSWER-9
The avergae weight of 3 canines working at a medium-size airport is 130 lbs. and the smallest canine
weighs 110 lbs. If the other two canines are equal weight, how much do the other two canines weigh? -
ANSWER-140 lbs
A passenger purchased a vase from an art dealer for $1,210. She later learned that the dealer sold her
the vase for 110% of its actual value. What was the actual value of the vase? - ANSWER-1,100
An officer rented a car for six days and was charged $450. The car rental company charged $35 per day
plus $.30 per mile driven. How many miles did the officer drive the car? - ANSWER-800
An importer under investigation sent 500 containers to the United States. Two hundred containers were
shipped to New Jersey, and the remaining were shipped to Pennsylvania and Virginia in the ratio of 2:3.
How many of the containers were shipped to Pennsylvania and how many were shipped to Virginia? -
ANSWER-120 - Pennsylvania
Border Patrol Practice Exam 2025 – CBP Entrance Test
Study Guide, Sample Questions, and Answer Key (Updated
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Version)
Prepare for the Border Patrol Entrance Exam 2025 with this updated CBP practice test and
study guide. Includes sample questions, answer explanations, and test-taking strategies for
all sections — logical reasoning, language proficiency, situational judgment, and arithmetic
reasoning. Ideal for candidates pursuing a career with U.S. Customs and Border Protection
(CBP) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Border Patrol practice exam,
CBP entrance exam 2025,
Border Patrol test questions,
CBP study guide 2025,
U.S. Customs and Border Protection exam
An agency purchased surplus computer printers at $220 each. For every 20 printers purchased, the 20th
printer was purchased at a 40% discount. What equation represents the total price paid, if the agency
purchased 100 printers? - ANSWER-100(200) - [100/20 * (220 * .4)]
60 seconds = __ minute(s) - ANSWER-1 minute
60 minutes = __ hour - ANSWER-1 hour
24 hours = __ day - ANSWER-1 day
Area Equation - ANSWER-Length * Width
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Staff at a law enforcement training academy purchases badges at $32 each for all the graduates of the
academy. The last training class graduated 25 new officers. What is the total amount of money the
academy staff will spend on the badges for these new officers, if the badge vendor provided the
academy a 20% discount on each badge?
A) $ 800
B) $ 790
C) $ 640
D) $ 16
E) None of these - ANSWER-C
The gross weight of merchandise in a container examined by an officer was 108 pounds. According to
policy, the officer was required to convert this weight into kilograms. If the formula for conversion is 1.8
pounds for each kilogram, what was the gross weight of the container load in kilograms (rounded to the
nearest tenth)?
A) 194.0
B) 166.6
C) 60.0
D) 45.0
E) None of these - ANSWER-C
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CBP Officer Crawford inspected 400 containers for undeclared goods. If 18% of the containers held
undeclared goods, how many containers held undeclared goods? - ANSWER-72
In June 2003, the number of CBP Agriculture Specialists employed full-time in one large office was 80.
One year later, the number increased by 15%. What was the total number of CBP Agriculture Specialists
employed in the office in June 2004? - ANSWER-92
Each year an office is allocated funds to provide bonuses to all of its employees. One year, the office
received the same amount of bonus funds, but lost 10% of its employees. By what percentage will the
bonus amounts increase for the remaining employees in the office? - ANSWER-11%
Find the SUM of 4, 8 and 15. - ANSWER-27
Find the average of 4, 8 and 15.
Divide the sum by the number of items. - ANSWER-9
The avergae weight of 3 canines working at a medium-size airport is 130 lbs. and the smallest canine
weighs 110 lbs. If the other two canines are equal weight, how much do the other two canines weigh? -
ANSWER-140 lbs
A passenger purchased a vase from an art dealer for $1,210. She later learned that the dealer sold her
the vase for 110% of its actual value. What was the actual value of the vase? - ANSWER-1,100
An officer rented a car for six days and was charged $450. The car rental company charged $35 per day
plus $.30 per mile driven. How many miles did the officer drive the car? - ANSWER-800
An importer under investigation sent 500 containers to the United States. Two hundred containers were
shipped to New Jersey, and the remaining were shipped to Pennsylvania and Virginia in the ratio of 2:3.
How many of the containers were shipped to Pennsylvania and how many were shipped to Virginia? -
ANSWER-120 - Pennsylvania
