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Wonderlic Prep Exam Questions And Answers.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? - Answer x = smaller size y = larger size 120x + 80y = 1560 x + y = 15 3x+2y = 39 2x+2y = 30 x = 9 y = 6
120(9)+80(6) = 1080+480 = 1560
- jars of smaller, 6 jars of larger
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Ben's General Store is selling yarn for $.04 a foot. How many feet can you buy for $0.52? - Answer 0.52/.04= 13ft A store buys a pack of gum for 33 cents per pack from their supplier. How much would 12 packs cost? - Answer .33 x 12 =$3.96 A road construction crew is resurfacing the highway between point D and point E. The distance between point D and point E is 93 miles of road. The crew has completed 35 miles. If they work at a pace of 2.9 miles per day, how many more days will it take to finish? - Answer 93 miles-35 miles=58 miles, 58 miles/2.9 miles per day=20 days
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