WONDERLIC TEST NEWEST

WONDERLIC TEST NEWEST

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILE D ANSWERS WITH

RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A

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?

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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.

• uncertain
• yes 1 / 4

• 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?

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D. 120 - ANSWER- D. 120

Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?

Aghast Unsurprised - ANSWER- contradictory

Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?

Enhance Entrance - ANSWER- Not related

MONSOON AGATE. These words are: - ANSWER- Not Related

If the first two statements are true, the third statement is true? false? not certain?

#1: A man works at Bob's Pool Store.

#2: All the employees at the pool store wear blue shirts.

#3: The man wears blue shirts. - ANSWER- True

A girl is 21 years old and her brother is a third her age. When the girl is 36, what will be the age of her brother? - ANSWER- 22

Which word does not belong?

• abhor
• enamored
• attract
• love - ANSWER- A. abhor
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Mike is 11 years old. Jim is twice as old as Mike. When Jim is 50 years old, how old will Mike be? - ANSWER- 39

A store buys a pack of gum for 33 cents per pack from their supplier.How much would 12 packs cost?

A. $3.96

B. $6.93

C. $6.39

D. $3.69 - ANSWER- A. $3.96

MANIPULATE HANDLE the meanings of these words are - ANSWER- Similar

A basketball team has eight boys and four girls on the roster. The boys average 12 points each. The team averages 136 points as a whole. How many points does each girl average?

• 10 points
• 14 points
• 11 points
• 12 points - ANSWER- A. 10 points

Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?

Beat Pound - ANSWER- Similar

What is the next number in this sequence?

41 29 35 23 - ANSWER- 29

The square footage of a room is 1400 feet. If the one side is 25 ft long, what is the length of the other side? - ANSWER- 56

Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?

Familiar Gallant - ANSWER- Not related

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hat is the next number in the sequence? 3, 7, 15, 31, 63 - ANSWER- 127

a 1/4 of an inch is equal to ___ inches - ANSWER- 0.25

f sales tax is 6% and you buy a shirt for $25 how much do you owe? -

ANSWER- 26.50

How many ounces are in a pound and a half? - ANSWER- 24

An oven can cook 3 thin crust pizzas in an hour or 1 deep dish pizza in a hour. If you have one oven, how much time do you need to make 12 thin crust pizzas and 4 deep dish pizzas?

• 10 hours
• 3 hours
• 6 hours
• 8 hours - ANSWER- D. 8 hours

Are the following two words similar, contradictory, or not related?

Infallible Impeccable - ANSWER- similar

Over the course of two weeks, Al spent $105.00 on lunch. What was the average cost per day? - ANSWER- $7.50

Instructions for a blanket call for 36 yards of yarn. A skein of yarn has 6 feet in in. How many skeins of yarn do you need? - ANSWER- 18

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- 20

Which number comes next in this series?99, 33, 11, 3 2/3 - ANSWER- 1 2/9

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