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WONDERLIC TEST NEWEST VERSION ACTUAL TEST WITH 580 COPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
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_A car travels at a speed of 85 miles per hour. How far will it travel in 15 minutes? A. 9 miles
- 11 miles C. 13.25 miles D. 21.25 miles E. 22.75 miles F. None of these
- ......ANSWER........The correct answer is (D). An hour consists of 60 minutes. A quarter of
an hour is 15 minutes as 15 * 4 = 60. Thus, divide the distance traveled per hour by 4, which is 85/4=21.25.A copy machine repairman makes $12.50 per hour plus $4 for every service call he performs. Last week he worked 34 hours and made 6 service calls. How much money did he make? a. $449 b. $334 c. $428 d. $375 e. $497 - ......ANSWER........a. $449 A copy machine repairman makes $12.50 per hour plus $4 for every service call he performs. Last week he worked 34 hours and made 6 service calls. How much money did he make? - ......ANSWER........We worked for 34 hours, so we have: 34 × 12.50 = $425 ...........(1) NOW, he made 6 service calls. He earns $4 per call. So we have: 6 × 4 = $24 ......... (2) Adding (1) and (2) to get the total amount, we will have the following: $425 + $24 = $449 So the answer is that he made $449.A crate contains 300 coins and stamps. The coins cost $3 each and the stamps cost $1.5 each. The total value of the items is $825. How many coins are there?
1. 325 2. 250 3. 175 4. 75 5. 50 - ......ANSWER........250
A distillation plant employed 85 workers per day on weekdays and 50 workers per day on the weekends. The average number of workers per day was?.
1. 68 2. 85 3. 75 4. 70 5. 80 - ......ANSWER........75
A fishing gear shop from Boulder, CO bought $23,000 worth of fishing rods from a liquidator in Pasadena, CA. The shop sold the fishing rods for $49,000, making a profit of $250 per fishing rod. There were? fishing rods involved.
1. 100 2. 96 3. 104 4. 108 5. 102 - ......ANSWER........104
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? a. 22 b. 12 c. 50 d. 25 e. 27 - ......ANSWER........a. 22 1 / 4
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? A. 26 B. 34 C. 15 D. 120
- ......ANSWER........D. 120
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? a. 124 b. 90 c. 60 d. 120 e. 144
- ......ANSWER........d. 120
A Leap year usually occurs every? years.
1. 3 2. 5 3. 4 4. 6 5. 2 - ......ANSWER........4
A motorcyclist rode between Flibbertown and Guinevill at a steady pace of 60 miles per hour for 2 hours. After two hours she accelerated to 65 miles per hour for another full hour.What is the distance between those cities? A. 150 miles B. 180 miles C. 165 miles D. 185 miles E. None of the above - ......ANSWER........The correct answer is (D). To solve the question, we need to separate the two stages. The first stage is: the two-hour ride at a rate of 60 mph; the second stage is the one-hour ride at a rate of 65 mph.Time (hours) Speed Distance Stage 1 3 X 3X Stage 2? 2X 3X If we sum up the distance of both stages, we will find the distance between the cities.
The first stage is calculated using the formula Time * Speed = Distance:
- hours X 60 miles per hour=120 miles
The second stage is calculated using the same formula:
- hour X 65 miles per hour=65 miles
Therefore, the total distance between the cities is 120 miles + 65 miles = 185 miles.A new phone sells for $250 and a used one sells for $75. How many of each are sold if the sales for the day totals $625? - ......ANSWER........1 new phone and 5 used A pack of paper costs 24 cents. 4 packs will cost?
A) $0.88 B) $0.96 C) $0.98 D) $1.04 E) $1.16 - ......ANSWER........B) $0.96
A professional basketball team played 80 games this season and won 62 of them, meaning they won? of their games. 2 / 4
A) 48% B) 66.5% C) 77.5% D) 80% E) 82.5% - ......ANSWER........C) 77.5%
A race car travels 100 feet in .5 seconds. At this rate of speed, how many feet will the race car travel in a minute? A. 15,000 feet B. 16,000 feet C. 11,000 feet D. 12,000 feet
- ......ANSWER........D. 12,000 feet
- ......ANSWER........e. 12,000 feet
- 20 b. 19 c. 13 d. 22 - ......ANSWER........a. 20
- ......ANSWER........93 miles-35 miles=58 miles, 58 miles/2.9 miles per day=20 days
Speed of car = 100/5 = 20 feet/second Now, distance covered in 1minute = speed * time = 20 * 60 = 1200 feet A race car travels 100 feet in .5 seconds. At this rate of speed, how many feet will the race car travel in a minute? a. 60,000 feet b. 6,000 feet c. 1,200 feet d. 5,000 feet e. 12,000 feet
A race car travels 100 feet in .5 seconds. At this rate of speed, how many feet will the race car travel in a minute? - ......ANSWER........100 feet in 5 seconds = 200 feet in 10 seconds 1 minute = 60 seconds 10 seconds X 6 = 1 Minute 200 feet x 6=1200 feet 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?
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?
A set of 4 eggs cost $2.75. 12 eggs will cost? 1.$8.45 2. $8.25 3. $7.95 4. $11.00 5. $11.75
- ......ANSWER........$8.25
A shop owner bought some shovels for $5,500. The shovels were sold for $7,300, with a profit of $50 per a shovel. How many shovels were involved? A. 18 B. 36 C. 55 D. 73 E. 90 F.None of these - ......ANSWER........The correct answer is (B). The total profit from the sale is the selling price minus the cost of purchase, which is $7300-$5500= $1800.If the total profit is $1800 and each shovel accounts for $50 profit, the amount of shovels is
1800/50=36.
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 3 / 4
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 total of $114,000 will be evenly spent to build 12 Bungalows. If the first 5 bungalows have been completed and paid for, then? is still available for the remaining bungalows.
1. $63,000 2. $59,500 3. $67,200 4. $66,500 5. $76,000 - ......ANSWER........$66,500
A total of 33 minutes was spent washing 6 cars. At this rate, it would take? minutes to wash 42 cars.
1. 198 2. 264 3. 210 4. 247.5 5. 231 - ......ANSWER........231
A train travels 15 feet in 1/4 second. At this same rate, the train will travel? feet in 3 seconds.
A) 120 B) 150 C) 180 D) 230 E) 270 - ......ANSWER........C) 180
A turkey was cooked at 400° F in the oven for 3 hours. The internal temperature rose from 30° F to 156° F. What was the average rise in temperature per hour? a. 44 b. 31 c. 42 d. 40.3
- 36 - ......ANSWER........c. 42
A used bookstore bought $500 worth of books. They sold the books for $1,200, making $7.00 per book. There were? books involved.
A) 50 B) 100 C) 150 D) 200 E) 250 - ......ANSWER........B) 100.
Abhorrent - ......ANSWER........Inspiring disgust and loathing; repugnant.Abstain - ......ANSWER........Refuse
Abundant is the opposite of:
- Ample B. Meager C. Sufficient D. Overflowing E. Lavish - ......ANSWER........The correct
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answer is (B). "Abundant" is an adjective meaning "plentiful" while "meager" is an adjective meaning "not enough." Therefore, the words are opposite in meaning. Answers (A), (D), and (E) are synonyms of "abundant." While answer (C) is related to "abundant," it is neither a synonym nor an antonym of it.Acclaim - ......ANSWER........Praise enthusiastically and publicly.
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