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ASVAB ARITHMETIC REASONING STUDY SET | KEY TERMS
& DEFINITIONS EXAM QUESTIONS Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -11 Questions and Answers
-Format: Multiple-choice / Flashcard
Question 1: Together two people earn $28,000. One earns $2,000 more than the other. How much is the smaller income?
Answer:
$13,000
Because $28,000-$13,000= $15,000 Question 2: If 35 of the 140 cars delivered to a dealer were blue, what percentage of the cars were blue?
Answer:
25% Because 35/140=0.25 Question 3: How many feet of chain are fences are necessary to enclose a dog pen that is square and has an area of 64 ft?
Answer:
32 Because 8x8=64 And since a square has 4 sides it requires 4x8=32
Question 4: Five people, each working 8 hours a day, can assemble 400 toys in a 5-day work week. What is the average number of toys assembled per hour, per person?
Answer:
16 Because 400/5=80 And 80/5=16 Question 5: A box of nails weights 1-5/6 pounds. What is the weight of 12 boxes?
Answer:
22 pounds Question 6: Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. one day. If he was paid at the rate of $6 per hour, how much did he earn that day?
Answer:
$5.90 Question 7: Terry earns a $250 salary plus $5 per sale. How many sales must Terry make to earn $765 altogether?
Answer:
103 Because $765-$250=$515 And $515/5= 103 Question 8: If the population of a city increased by 25% in two years, the new population was what percent of the old?
Answer:
125% Question 9: If a 5 foot post casts an 8 foot shadow at the same time that a nearby tree casts a 48 foot shadow, how tall is the tree?
Answer:
30 feet Cross multiply and divide 5/8 and x/48
Question 10: A radio is designed to report the track of an aircraft every second. If the radar reports 30 tracks in one minute. What percentage of the time did the radar track the aircraft?
Answer:
50% Question 11: An electronics store had a 20% off sale. If a steroid originally costs $125, how much did the stereo cost during the sale?
Answer:
$100 Because 125x20=2500 And 2500/100=25
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