*basic math skills

At the bake sale, Josie bought 3 brownies for $1.35 a piece. She paid with a $5 bill. What change did she receive?

$0.95

Mr. Sanders takes $100 from the ATM. He spends $8.45 on lunch and buys a newspaper for $2.25. Later he spends $20 on bus tokens. How much is left from his original $100?

$69.30

Express 20% as a fraction in lowest terms.

1/5

Patient X usually ingests about 2,000 calories daily. If Patient X is placed on a regimen that cuts that daily intake by 20%, how many calories will Patient X consume in a week? ( enter numeric value only)

11,200

What date in Arabic numerals is Roman Numeral MCCIV? (Enter numeric value only.)

1204

Multiply and simplify: 3 1/4 x 1/16=

13/64

Which of these dates is represented by the Romand numberal MDXVI?

1516

Sergeant Kellogg had his men line up at 3:40 P.M. What would that be in military time?

15:40

How many pounds are there in 8 kilograms?

17.6 pounds

Divide and simplify: 4 1/8 divided by 1 1/2=

2 3/4

A farmer has a flock of sheep. He has 15 white sheep, 4 brown sheep, and 1 black sheep. What is the percentage of brown sheep in his flock? (Enter numeric value only. If rounding is necessary, round to the whole number.)

20

The number 4 is 20% of what number? (enter the numeric value only)

20

How many millimeters are there in 25 centimeters? (enter the numeric value only)

250

Frederuca worked 7 hours on Monday and 6 1/2 hours each day from Tuesday through Friday. If she makes $10.45 an hour, what was her gross income for the week? (enter numeric value only. If rounding is necessary, round to the whole number)

345

What is the least common denominator of 1/9 and 1/12? (enter numeric value only)

36

If a trian travels 270 miles in 3 hours, how far will it travel in 4.5 hours?

405 hours

18 is 25% of what number? (enter numeric value only)

72

15 is 20% of what number?

75

Tamison bought 20 stamps for 29 cents each and 40 stamps for 42 cents each. If she gave the postal worker $25, how much change did she receive? A. $2.40 B. $2.80 C. $3.20 D. $3.60

A. $2.40

Add and simplify 4 2/3 + 6 1/2= a. 11 1/6 b. 10 1/3 c. 9 1/6 d. 9

A. 11 1/6

Express the ratio of 25:80 as a percentage. A. 31.25% B. 34% C. 41.25% D. 43.75%

A. 31.25%

What is 70% of 110? A. 77 B. 79 C. 81 D. 83

A. 77

Convert this military time to regular time: 0705 hours A. 7:05 A.M. B. 7:05 P.M. C. 5:07 A.M. D 5:07 P.M.

A. 7:05 A.M.

How many teaspoons are there in 3 tablespoons? A. 9 teaspoons B. 10.5 teaspoons C. 12 teaspoons D. 18 teaspoons

A. 9 teaspoons

Multiply: 0.15 x 0.52= A. 0.0078 B. 0.078 C, 0.78 D. 7..8

B. 0.078

Divide: 8.11 divided by 5= A. 1.424 B. 1.622 C. 1.672 D. 1.724

B. 1.622

Multiply: 2.4 x 4.2= A. 1.008 B. 10.08 C. 10.8 D. 18

B. 10.08

If the outside temperature is 82 degrees on the Fahrenheit scale, what is the approximate temperature on the Celsius scale? A. 18 C B. 24 C C. 28 C D. 50 C

B. 24 C

In a scale drawing for a garden, 2cm=1 m. If the garden measures 8 cm by 10 cm in the drawing, how large will it be in reality? A. 2 m by 3 m B. 4 m by 5 m C. 8 m by 10 m D. 16 m by 20 m

B. 4 m by 5 m

A certain number is 7 less than the product of 18 and 4. What is the value of that number? A. 63 B. 65 C. 72 D. 79

B. 65

The Soap Factory is selling 3 bars of almond-scented soap for $2.58. What would it cost to buy 5 bars of soap? A. $3.30 B. $3.80 C. $4.30 D. $4.80

C. $4.30

Express 2/5 as a decimal. A. 0.2 B. 0.25 C. 0.4 D. 2.5

C. 0.4

Express 7/4 as a decimal. A. 1.25 B. 1.45 C. 1.75 D. 1.95

C. 1.75

A plan for a house is drawn on a 1:40 scale. If the length of the living room on the plan measures 4.5 inches, what is the actual length of the built living room? a. 45 feet b. 25 feet c. 15 feet d. 12 feet

C. 15 feet

Teresa began collecting baseball cards exactly 8 months ago, and in that time she has collected 144 cards. On average, how many baseball cards has she collected per month? A. 12 B. 16 C. 18 D. 22

C. 18

Gerald can bake 3 dozen cookies in 30 minutes. How long will it take him to back 12 dozen cookies? A. 90 mins B. 1 hr 40 mins C. 2 hrs D. 4 hrs

C. 2 hrs

Subract and simplify: 5/9 - 2/5= A. 7/15 B. 2/45 C. 7/45 D. 11/15

C. 7/45

Divide: 5,117 divided by 31= A. 109 r3 B. 115 r14 C. 133 r5 D. 165 r2

D. 165 r2

How many feet are in 6 meters? A. 1.83 feet B. 18.48 feet C. 18.8 feet D. 19.68 feet

D. 19.68 feet

Add: 2.34 + 23.4 + 234= A. 70.2 B. 230.72 C. 234.74 D. 259.74

D. 259.74

Gus is making a chili recipe that calls for three parts beans and five parts ground beef. If he is using 8 cups of ground beef for a big family dinner, how many cups of beans will Gus need? A. 3.6 cups B. 4 cups C. 4.6 cups D. 4.8 cups

D. 4.8 cups

98 is 175% of what number? A. 48 B. 52 C. 54 D. 56

D. 56

Multiply: 0.52 x 0.04?

0.0208

Multiply: 0.35 x 0.04?

0.0875

Sollve for x. 3:5::81:x

135

Donald earns 8% of the selling price of each house he sells. If he sells a house for $152,000, how much does he earn? A. $12,160 B. $14,040 C. $19,000 D. $21,600

A. $12,160

Callie makes 2% interest quarterly on a deposit of $100. After a year, about how much is in her account? a. $102 b. $104 c. $106 d. $108

D. $108

Subtract and simplify: 4 1/5 - 2 2/3= A. 2 1/15 B. 1 4/5 C. 1 2/3 D. 1 8/15

D. 1 8/15

A package of 10 pencils is divided between every 2 students in class. If there are 20 students in class, how many pencils are needed? A. 20 B. 40 C. 80 D. 100

D. 100

Which numeric system does not use place value?

Roman