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ASVAB-ARITHMETIC REASONING EXAM QUESTIONS
Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -14 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: John bought a camera on sale that normally costs $160. If the price was reduced 20% during the sale, what was the sale price of the camera?
A) $120
B) $124
C) $128
D) $140
Answer:
C $128
Question 2: C 25%
Answer:
Joan can shovel a certain driveway in 50 minutes. If Mary can shovel the same driveway in 30 minutes, how long will it take them, to the nearest minute, to shovel the driveway if they work together?
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Question 3: A Certain box contains baseballs and golf balls. If the ratio of baseballs to golf balls is 2:3 and there are 30 baseballs in the box, how many golf balls are in the box?
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Answer:
D 45 Question 4: On a certain map, 3/4 inch represents one mile. What distance, in miles, is represented by 1 and 3/4 inches?
- 1 and 1/2
- 2 and 1/3
- 2 and 1/2
- 5 and 1/4
Answer:
B 2 and 1/3 Question 5: Marty has exactly 5 blue pens, 6 black pens, and 4 red pens in his backpack. If he pulls out one pen at random from his backpack, what is the probability that the pen is either red or black?
A) 2/3
B) 3/5
C) 2/5
D) 1/3
Answer:
A 2/3
Question 6: From 1980 through 1990, the population of Country X increased by 100%. From 1990 to 2000, the population increased by 50%. What was the combined increase for the period
1980-2000?
A) 150%
- 166 and 2/3%
C) 175%
D) 200%
Answer:
D 200%
Question 7: C 8 hours and 20 minutes
Answer:
Michael bought 2 and 1/4 pounds of lumbar at $4.00 per pound. If a 7% sales tax was added, how much did Michael pay?
A) $9.63
B) $9.98
C) $10.70
D) $11.77
Question 8: D 192
Answer:
A stock decreases in value by 20%. By what percent must the stock price increase to reach its former value?
A) 15%
B) 20%
C) 25%
D) 40%
Question 9: If a man earns $200 for his first 40 hours of work in a regular week and then is paid one-and-one-half times his regular rate for any additional hours, how many hours must he work to make $230 in a week?
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B 44 Question 10: Four people shared a taxi to the airport. the fare was $36.00, and they gave the driver a tip equal to 25% of the fare. If they equally shared the cost of the fare and tip, how much did each person pay?
A) $9.75
B) $10.25
C) $10.75
D) $11.25
Answer:
D $11.25
Question 11: A $9.63
Answer:
A cat is fed 3/8 of a pound of cat food every day. For how many days will 72 pound of this cat food feed the cat?
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