PICAT ARITHMETIC REASONING 2025 EXAM QUESTIONS

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PICAT ARITHMETIC REASONING 2025 EXAM QUESTIONS

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Question 1: An airplane is at 32,000 feet above sea level and descends at an average rate of 1000 ft./min. How many minutes will it take for the airplane to land at an airport 3000 feet above sea level?

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29 Question 2: A student bought a sandwich for $.80, milk for $.20 , and a pie for $.30. How much does the milk cost?

Answer:

$1.30 Question 3: A woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds an office twice area of her current office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office?

Answer:

968 square feet Question 4: A homeowner plans to hang wallpaper on one wall of a bedroom that is 10 feet long.If a strip of wallpaper is 20 inches wide and strips are hung vertically, how many strips of wallpaper will the homeowner require?

Answer:

• 1/2

Question 5: Jerry walked a dog from 6:40 AM to 7:30 AM one day. If he was paid at the rate of six dollars per hour how much did he earn that day?

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$5.00 Question 6: If a 5 foot cast a 8 foot shadow at the same time that a nearby tree cast a 48 foot shadow, how tall is that tree?

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30 feet Question 7: A raider is designed to report to track of an aircraft every second. If this raider reports 30 trucks in one minute, what percentage of the time did the raider track in the aircraft?

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50% Question 8: Terry earns a 250 salary +5 dollars per sale. How many sales must Terry make to earn 765 altogether?

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103 Question 9: Together, two people earned 28,000. One earns 2000 more than the other. How much is a smaller income?

Answer:

13,000

Question 10: A pie was cut into two equal pieces. Each piece of pie was cut into halves again, and each of those smaller pieces was cut into two pieces. If two of the pieces of the pie were eaten, what portion of the pie remains?

Answer:

• pieces in total

Question 11: A sweater originally priced at $80 and was marked down by 25%. What was the sale price of the sweater?

Answer:

$60

Question 12: Five people, each working eight hours a day can assemble 400 toys and a five day work week. What is the average number of toys assembled per hour per person?

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16 Question 13: A certain bag of potting soil is 1/4 P Mas, and the rest is dirt. What part is dirt?

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3/4 or 75% Question 14: If the perimeter of a square garden is 84 feet, what is the area of the garden?

Answer:

441