Math TEAS

Which expression below is equivalent to 4(4y-10)(y+5)/4(y-5)? A. 4y-5 B. (4y-10)(y+5)(y-5) C. 9y+1/4y-20 D. 5y+3/2(y-5)

B. (4y-10)(y+5)(y-5)

Calculate the initial cost of a dress whose price after a 40% discount was $42. A. $105 B. $70 C. $72 D. $58.80

B. $70

If Jack's house is situated at coordinates (15,30) and Mike's house is 100 meters away from Jack's house, what are the coordinates for Mike's house? A. (115,30) B. (115,15) C. (15,30) D. (30,15)

A. (115,30)

If you pour 42.8 liters of oil into two containers in the ratio 7:2, how much oil will be in the smaller container? A. 9.51 liters B. 21.4 liters C. 0.856 liters D. 12.22 liters

A. 9.51 liters

What is 30 divided by 0.049 rounded to one significant figure? A. 610 B. 600 C. 612 D. 612.2

B. 600

Calculate the acceleration rate of a truck if its initial speed was 60 mph and the final speed was 100 mph. A. 40% B. 67% C. 33% D. 17%

B. 67%

The consumption of a vehicle on average is 27 m/gal, where m stands for miles and gal for gallon. If the cost of gas is $4.04 for every gallon, which of the following answers is nearest to the probable cost of gas if the vehicle travels 2,727 miles? A. $109 B. $408.04 C. $44.40 D. $109.08

B. $408.04

Solve the following expression: 2(5-8 x 10)+5 A. -15 B. -145 C. -55 D. -50

B. -145

What is the decimal form of 33/80? A. 0.345 B. 0.4125 C. 4.125 D. 0.0412

B. 0.4125

What do you get from 1,078+0? A. 2,156 B. 1,078 C. 1,079 D. 0

B. 1,078

How is the roman numeral MCMLXVII written in Arabic numbers? A. 2,167 B. 1,967 C. 14,167 D. 2,267

B. 1,967

Using pi as 3.14, calculate the circumference of a coin if its area is 11mm^2. Round off your answer to the nearest 1/10 of 1mm. A. 5.7 B. 11.9 C. 17.0 D. 11.4

B. 11.9

What do you get when you divide 762 by 127? A. 8 B. 9 C. 6 D. 4

C. 6

If a pack of tissue is selling at $26.50 from an initial price of $25, what is its percentage price increase? A. 0.6% B. 60% C. 6% D. 35%

C. 6%

Calculate 0.3- 0.03 A. 0.3 B. 0.027 C. 2.7 D. 0.27

D. 0.27

What percentage listed below is equal to 0.0067? A. 67% B. 6.7% C. 0.067% D. 0.67%

D. 0.67%

If the lowest point of a hill is recorded as -80 ft and the highest point is recorded as 1,450 ft, calculate the difference between the two points. A. 1,430 ft B. 1,370 ft C. 1,5670 ft D. 1,530 ft

D. 1,530 ft

What time does a 1 hr 25 min long art class finish if it starts at 9:40 AM A. 8:15 AM B. 11:40 AM C. 10:55 AM D. 11:05 AM

D. 11:05 AM

If an athlete trained for a total of 6.25 hours and covered 114.75 miles of rough road, what was the average speed that the athlete was running at? A. 21 miles/hr B. 19.61 miles/hr C. 18.36 miles/hr D. 18.22 miles/ hr

C. 18.36 miles/hr

Identify the modal score in this series of numbers: 1, 0, 2, 0, 2, 0, 2, 1, 3, 2, 1 A. 1 B. 3 C. 2 D. 0

C. 2

Joshua is a part time employee in three different companies. In company x, he works for 15 hours a week and gets $20 per hour; in company y, he works 2 hours everyday from Monday to Friday and is paid $18.25 per hour and in company z he receives $15 for every hour worked. How much does Joshua make in a week if he works for 37 hours per week in total? A. $662.50 B. $632.50 C. $266.25 D. $497.50

A. $662.50

Express 3/(2y-1)-4/(5y+2) as a fraction in its simplest form. A. (7y+10)/((2y-1)(5y+2) B. 7y+10/10y-2 C. -1/10y-2 D. 7y-10/(2y-1)(5y+2)

A. (7y+10)/((2y-1)(5y+2))

Calculate the average points in a ball game if the points for the 10 turns played were recorded as -5 points, -7 points, -2 points, 0 points,3 points, 5 points, -6 points, -4 points, and 2 points. A. -1 B. 2 C. -2 D. 1

A. -1

Arrange the following numbers from smallest to largest: 0.09, 0.9, 0.099, 0.009, 0.091 A. 0.009, 0.09, 0.091, 0.099, 0.9 B. 0.009, 0.9, 0.09, 0.099, 0.091 C. 0.9, 0.09, 0.099, 0.091, 0.009 D. 0.09, 0.009, 0.9, 0.099, 0.091

A. 0.009, 0.09, 0.091, 0.099, 0.91

If a certain foreign currency was trading at 1.32075 on Monday and by Friday the same currency had dropped to 1.29620, what was the decrease in value during that week? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth. A. 0.025 B. 0.024 C. 0.02455 D. 0

A. 0.025

What is 2/7 expressed to the nearest hundredth? A. 0.29 B. 0.3 C. 3.5 D. 0.285

A. 0.29

Which of the following decimals is the smallest? A. 0.687 B. 0.786 C. 0.768 D. 0.876

A. 0.687

Find x in the following equation: 12/(4x-10)-8/(2x-6)=0 A. 1 B. 4 C. 8 D. -1

A. 1

Calculate the value of 3.5 x 0.4 A. 1.4 B. 0.14 C. 13.5 D. 14

A. 1.4

Three men needed to dig one two-foot deep tunnel, and each was to dig one-third of that tunnel. If the first man dug a 1/9 distance, how much further did he have to dig? A. 2/9 B. 8/9 C. 3/9 D. 2/3

A. 2/9

In a weather station, the rainfall received in January, February, March, and April was 10.8, 5, 3.47, and 0.9 inches respectively. What was that stations total rainfall in those four months? A. 20.17 B. 14.92 C. 40.17 D. 4.69

A. 20.17

If a farmer has 8 cows, 5 goats, 2 sheep, and 5 pigs, what is the percentage representation of his pigs? A. 25% B. 40% C. 33.3% D. 5%

A. 25%

Convert 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit to degrees Celsius\ A. 37 degrees Celsius B. 119.88 degrees celsius C. 86.77 degrees celsius D. 72.55 degrees celsius

A. 27 C

Five friends travelled for four days and covered 1/4, 1/6, and 4/9 of their total distance on the first three days respectively. How much distance did they cover in those three days? A. 31/36 B. 12/49 C. 6/9 D. 21/36

A. 31/36

Simplify (6+9)/(6 x 9) to its simplest fraction form. A. 5/18 B. 1/9 C. 0.277 D. 15/54

A. 5/18

Anna's age is given as 10y-24 and her cousin Jon is y years old. Calculate Anna's age if she is two times older than Jon. A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 24

A. 6

Calculate x, given the equation 2x+3=3x-4 A. 7 B. 1/5 C. -7 D. 1

A. 7

Identify the median in this set of numbers: 9, 1, 8, 4, 7, 8, 2, 4, 9, 10, 4 A. 7 B. 6 C. 10 D. 8

A. 7

What is 5.6 expressed as a percentage of 8? A. 70% B. 25% C. 75% D. 4.48%

A. 70%

Find y:x if 6y=7x A. 7:6 B. 6:7 C. 42:6 D. 7:42

A. 7:6

According to data from 20 different studies, when people drink more coffee, type 2 diabetes cases are reduced. Based on these results, what conclusion can we draw about the link between the reduced cases of diabetes and the increased intake of coffee? A. There is a negative covariance noted between the intake of coffee and the risk of diabetes. B. There is a positive covariance noted between the intake of coffee and the risk of diabetes C. There is no correlation between coffee intake and the risk of diabetes D. There is a random covariance noted between the intake of coffee and the risk of diabetes

A. There is a negative covariance noted between the intake of coffee and the risk of diabetes.

Solve this inequality: 17-2b<10 A. b>3.5 B. b<3.5 C. b<2.3 D. b>5

A. b>3.5

If x=8 and y=22, express x in terms of y. A. x=144/(y-4) B. x=144y-4 C. x=32(y-2) D. y=72/x-4

A. x=144/(y-4)

If Kendra is y years old and her twin cousins are 6 years younger than she is, what is their mean age? A. y-4 B. y-2y-2 C. y-3y-3 D. y-4y-4

A. y-4

What is 7/8 divided by 1/16? A. 13 B. 14 C. 7/128 D. 3

B. 14

How many sides does a polygon have if each interior angle is 156 degrees? A. 8 B. 15 C. 6 D. 14

B. 15

Convert 18 m to 18 mm. A. 1,800 mm B. 18,000 mm C. 180,000 mm D. 180 mm

B. 18,000 millimeters

What is (x+2z)(y+2z) if x=4, y=-6, and z=8? A. -200 B. 200 C. 20 D. -104

B. 200

Express 9/40 in percentage form. A. 2.25% B. 22.5% C. 0.0225% D. 0.225%

B. 22.5%

Calculate the ratio of blue cars to red or blue cars if there are 120 red cars and 230 blue cars. A. 35:23 B. 23:35 C. 12:35 D. 12:23

B. 23:35

If a doctor sees his patients from 1400 hours to 2100 hours, what hours of the day does the doctor work in standard time? A. 2AM to 9AM B. 2PM to 9PM C. 1:40PM to 2:10 AM D. 10PM to 3AM

B. 2PM to 9PM

If 1 kg of sugar costs $3.40, what amount of sugar can you buy using $12? A. 35kg B. 3.53kg C. 6.3kg D. 0.35kg

B. 3.53 kg

Which of the following has the largest common factor for 42, 126, and 210? A. 14 B. 42 C. 21 D. 6

B. 42

When you subtract a certain number from 125, you get a value that is twice that initial number after dividing it by 12. What is the number? A. 41 B. 5 C. 10 D. 25

B. 5

Kendra bought six two liter cases of wine for her birthday party and by the end of the party the guests had consumed 7,264cm^3 of the wine. How much wine was left over after the party, to the nearest liter? A. 2 liters B. 5 liters C. 3 liters D. 7 liters

B. 5 liters

Calculate the number of seats in a hall if there are 2,000 more red seats than white seats and the white seats are 30% in total. A. 4,000 B. 5,000 C. 6,000 D. 3,000

B. 5,000

Find y in (y+3)/4=(2y-3)/5 A. 12 B. 9 C. 15 D. -9

B. 9

Stacy, Kelly, and Tommy shared some money amongst themselves in a ratio of 14:16:18. How much money did Tommy get if Stacy received $2,100? A. $2,000 B. $2,400 C. $2,700 D. $5,100

C. $2,700

What do you get from (3)(-4)(-3)(5)(-2)? A. 17 B. 360 C. -360 D. -1

C. -360

Calculate the following: 3+1-5+2-6. A. 17 B. -9 C. -5 D. 0

C. -5

What is 0.33% written as a decimal? A. 0.33 B. 33.0 C. 0.0033 D. 0.033

C. 0.0033

Express 45cm^2 in m^2 A. 0.48 m^2 B. 0.048 m^2 C. 0.0048 m^2 D. 4800 m^2

C. 0.0048 m^2

Calculate the following: 0.07 x 0.4 A. 28 B. 2.8 C. 0.028 D. 0.28

C. 0.028

How many cm are in 1 mm? A. 1000 B. 100 C. 1/10 D. 10

C. 1/10

What is 85% written as a fraction in the simplest form? A. 17/200 B. 8/5 C. 17/20 D. 5/8

C. 17/20

You are required to dilute powdered paint in three quarts of clean water, but your container is in liters. How many liters will you need to dilute that powder? A. 0.96 liters B. 5.76 liters C. 2.88 liters D. 1.44 liters

C. 2.88 liters

If Stella, Mike, and Carol divide 60 sweets among themselves using a ratio of 4:5:6, what is the number of sweets that Mike took home? A. 24 B. 16 C. 20 D. 3

C. 20

Which expression below is equivalent to 2(4y-2)(y-5)/4(y-5)? A. 13y-7 B. 7y+38 C. 2y-1 D. 8y+34

C. 2y-1

Last year, Patrick was to receive $65,000 as his base salary, not inclusive of his end of year bonus. He eventually learned that his total compensation was $77,500, and this included his bonus and health benefits, which were 15% of his base salary. What percentage was Patricks bonus? A. 23.6% B. 4.2% C. 3.5% D. 3.9%

C. 3.5%

Which of the following fractions is equal to 0.032? A. 8/125 B. 4/250 C. 4/125 D. 32/100

C. 4/125

Calculate the following: 2/3 x 5/8 A. 10/12 B. 12/8 C. 5/12 D. 5/24

C. 5/12

Find x in the following equation: 6x/5-2x/2+1/2 A. 5 B. 2/5 C. 5/2 D. 20/4

C. 5/2

A rectangular sheet of paper measures 52 cm in length and 38 cm in width. If Naomi cut the sheet into several squares measuring 5cm on each side, how many whole squares did she cut? A. 25 B. 79 C. 70 D. 79.04

C. 70

Three teams- x, y, and z- scored 150 points in total, with team x scoring 40% of that total and team y scoring 4 times more points than team z. How many points did team y score? A. 60 B. 18 C. 72 D. 90

C. 72

Convert 19:20 hrs into a 12-hour time. A. 7:20 AM B. 6:20 AM C. 7:20 PM D. 6:20 PM

C. 7:20 PM

Calculate the sum of the lengths of a cubes edges if one of its faces has an area of 49cm^2 A. 98cm B. 112cm C. 84cm D. 48cm

C. 84cm

Arrange the following numbers from smallest to largest: 5, 4.26, 9/4, 13/3, 8/2 A. 13/3, 8/2, 4.26, 5, 9/4 B. 9/4, 8/2, 13/3, 4.26, 5 C. 9/4, 8/2, 4.26, 13/3, 5 D. 4.26, 9/4, 13/3, 8/2, 5

C. 9/4, 8/2, 4.26, 13/3, 5

Solve the unknown in the following equation: 3(y+1)+2(y+1)>5(3-y)+4(y+2) A. y>1 B. y=0 C. y>3 D. y>2

C. y>3

Calculate a company's total loss or profit in a week if it reported a $300 loss each day on Tuesday and Wednesday, a $100 loss on Monday, a $400 profit on Saturday and a $600 profit each day on Thursday and Friday. A. $1,400 B. $600 C. $2,300 D. $900

D. $900

What is 9+(-41)-(-3)+11? A. 64 B. 24 C. -24 D. -18

D. -18

What is 8-27? A. 0 B.-35 C.19 D.-19

D. -19

Solve the unknown in the following equaiton: -6x=36 A. 30 B. -216 C. 42 D. -6

D. -6

If you have x=3 and then y=5, find the precise value by which 3x^2-2y surpasses that of 2x^2-3y. A. 20 B. 16 C. 4 D. 14

D. 14

An office is renting some office equipment to small businesses around the city. If there are 25 computers, 14 printers, 18 photocopiers, 12 staplers, and 19 desks in that office, and 25% of this inventory is being rented out, how many items can a small business use? A. 44 B. 66 C. 20 D. 22

D. 22

Find x if x:12=4:10 A. 5/24 B. 12/5 C. 5/12 D. 24/5

D. 24/5

Calculate the actual area of a plot is 4cm on a map represents 1 km and the area of that plot is given as 60cm^2. A. 3.75cm^2 B. 0.26 km^2 C. 15 km^2 D. 3.75 km^2

D. 3.75km^2

What value does 6 have when expressed as a percentage of 15? A. 90% B. 32% C. 20% D. 40%

D. 40%

Alice bought a truck for $35,000 and after one year the trucks value was about $23,850. The year after, it was estimated to be worth $20,400. What was the approximate trucks value percentage decrease between the year of purchase and the two years after? A. 14% B. 86% C. 24% D. 42%

D. 42%

A patient who is on a clear liquid diet consumes the following liquids in a day: 2 pints of warm water, one 8 oz bowl of soup, and one 8oz mug of coffee. The nurse in charge of the patient notes that the patients drainage bag indicates 1,000 ml of urine for the previous day. How much is the patients deficit in mililiters? A. 40 ml B. 400 ml C. 560 ml D. 440 ml

D. 440 ml

Calculate the area of a square whose side measures 2.5 cm. A. 39cm^2 B. 10cm^2 C. 5cm^2 D. 6.25cm^2

D. 6.25

If a 5cm line is used to represent 4km of a road, what length of the road is represented by 8cm? A. 64km B. 10km C. 20km D. 6.4km

D. 6.4 km

If three numbers-m, n, and 27- collectively have an average of 30, what should the sum of m and n be? A. 28 B. 67 C. 31 D. 63

D. 63

A broker has been directed to sell his clients shares if there is a stock value increase of over 10% but to buy more shares if there is a 10% decreased in value. If each share is currently going for $73.50, which expression would correctly represent an interval p, during which this broker should not sell or buy any shares? A. 73.60<p<73.60 B. 69.83<p<77.18 C. 63.50<p<83.50 D. 66.15<p<80.85

D. 66.15 < p < 80.85

If three numbers a, b, and 27 have an average of 30, while a, b, 27, m, and n have a mean of 45, what should the mean of m and n be? A. 70 B. 25 C. 69 D. 67.5

D. 67.5

Mike has been hired to paint Jackies living room area. If the wall surface of the room is 66m^2 and a one liter paint can only cover 9m^2 of the wall, how much paint will Mike need to paint the entire wall? A. 73 liters B. 73 kilometers C. 594 mililiters D. 73 deciliters

D. 73 deciliters

Calculate the height of a right triangle in inches if the base is 6 inches, the hypotenuse is 10 inches and the triangles area is 24 inches squared. A. 6 inches B. 4 inches C. 10 inches D. 8 inches

D. 8 inches

What do you get from the sum of 8.65 and 0.056? A. 0.921 B. 9.21 C. 865.056 D. 8.706

D. 8.706

Solve the following expression: 3+2(3+4)^2-6 A. 19 B. 38 C. 239 D. 95

D. 95

An object was weighed by two different scientists on a scale and each of them got different measurements. Scientist x recorded his weights as 101, 103, 107, 105, and 109. Which statement below accurately describes the variation and the average of their results? A. The variability and the average for both measurements was the same B. Scientist y got an average and a range that was higher than that of scientist x C. Scientist y got an average that was higher than that of scientist x but they both had a similar range D. Both scientists got a similar average weight and scientist y got a higher variability and range than scientist x

D. Both scientists got a similar average weight and scientist y got a higher variability and range than scientist x.

Calculate the present ages of Ken and Stephen if Ken is five times as old as Stephen and the product of both their ages four years ago was 52. A. Ken is 15 and Stephen is 2 B. Ken is 60 and Stephen is 30 C. Ken is 5 and Stephen is 30 D. Ken is 30 and Stephen is 6

D. Ken is 30 and Stephen is 6.