From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM it rained 2.25 inches. At 11:00 AM the rain increased to fall at a rate of 1.25 in. every two hours. How many inches of rain landed on the ground by 5:00 PM?
7
9.75
6
3.25
7.125
The owner of a hobby store needed to calculate the percentage of customers who purchase wood glue. Upon completing his survey, he noticed that 60% of the people that entered his store purchased an item. Of those customers, 15 percent purchased wood glue. What percent of the people that entered the store purchased wood glue?
8%
7%
9%
12%
15%
If 1/x = 3.5. then 1/(x+2) =
7/9
16/7
7/16
9/7
7/4
A store owner is packing small radios into larger boxes that measure 25 in. by 42 in. by 60 in. If the measurement of each radio is 7 in. by 6 in. by 5 in., then how many radios can be placed in the box?
300
325
400
420
480
Frank is 15 years younger than John. In 5 years John will be twice as old as Frank. How old will Frank be in four years?
8
10
12
14
16
A store owner decided to raise the price of a particular item by exactly 10%. Of the following which is NOT the new price?
$1.10
$8.80
$11.00
$57.30
$78.10
The price of a candy bar is $1.00. The price of a ten pack of the same candy bar is $7.40. The ten pack of candy bars is what percentage cheaper then purchasing ten candy bars individually?
18%
26%
32%
48%
The prices are the same.
In a certain department store, which has four sizes of a specific shirt, there are 1/3 as many small shirts as medium shirts, and 1/2 as many large shirts as small shirts. If there are as many x-large shirts as large shirts, what percent of the shirts in the store are medium?
10%
33%
25%
50%
60%
A new apartment complex purchased 60 toilets and 20 shower heads. If the price of a toilet is three times the price of a shower head, what percent of the total cost was the cost of all the shower heads?
11%
13%
A car averages 55 mph for the first 4 hours of a trip and averages 70 mph for each additional hour. The average speed for the entire trip was 60 mph. How many hours long is the trip?
11
In 1991, was the number of people in City A three times greater then the number of people in City B?
1) In 1991, there were approximately 1.1 million more people in City A than in City B.
2) In 1991, the 300,000 Catholics in City A made up 20% of its population, and the 141,000 Buddhists in City B made up 30% of its population.
if statement (1) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (2) alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
if statement (2) ALONE is sufficient, but statement (1) alone is not sufficient to answer the question.
if BOTH statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are sufficient to answer the question asked, but NEITHER statement ALONE is sufficient.
if EACH statement ALONE is sufficient to answer the question asked.
if statements (1) and (2) TOGETHER are NOT sufficient to answer the question asked, and additional data specific to the problem are needed.
\((165)^2\) - \((164)^2\) =
1
100
229
329
349
