ASVAB ARITHMETIC REASONING EXAM QUESTIONS

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ASVAB (ARITHMETIC REASONING) EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: Oscar purchased a new hat that was on sale for $5.06. The original price was $9.20. What percentage discount was the sale price?

Answer:

$9.20-$5.06=$4.14

$4.14/$9.20=0.45

0.45-100%=45%

Question 2: A woman must drive 298 miles to reach her destination. If she travels 42 miles during the first day, how many miles will she have yet to travel?

Answer:

298-42= 256

Question 3: A car has a 15 gallon gas tank. If a car gets 32 miles per gallon and travels 384 miles, how much gas will be left in the tank?

Answer:

(384miles/32miles) 15 gallons-12 gallons 3 Question 4: A mail carrier can deliver mail to 1,400 different homes in one day. In the city of Utopia, their are 52,800 residents. How many mail carriers must be hired to deliver mail to all of the residents of Utopia each day?

Answer:

52,800/1,400=37.714

38 Question 5: A child is selling bars for a school fundraiser. He starts out with 65. If he has 13 left, how many did he sell?

Answer:

65-13= 52

Question 6: Rachel is driving to visit her mother, who lives 250 miles away. How long will the drive be, round-trip, if Rachel drives at an average speed of 40 mph?

Answer:

d= rt 500= 40t 500/40= t 12.5=t

12.5-60=750

Question 7: Jake's final grade in math class is determined by the average he gets on six tests in the class. So far, Jake has earned a 97, 89, 85, 90, and 99 on the first five tests. What grade must Jake earn on the sixth test in order to get a 93 average in the class?

Answer:

(97+89+85+90+99+a)=93 97+89+85+90+99+a=93-6 460+a=558

A=558-460= 98

Question 8: A steak dinner at a restaurant costs $15.99. If a man buys a steak dinner for himself and 4 friends, what will the total cost be?

Answer:

$15.99-5= $79.95