GED Practice Test: Math
Math: Question #1
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Questions in this topic: Math
- 1.
- If a bag of flour weighs 2 1/4 pounds, how much would 4 bags of flour weigh?
- 2.
- You know that one angle in an equilateral triangle is 60 degrees. What are the degrees of the other angles?
- 3.
- Jen earns $12 an hour. If she works a regular forty-hour week and has 2 weeks of unpaid vacation per year, what is her yearly wage?
- 4.
- Mark needs to buy 11 feet of red fabric. The fabric is only sold by the yard. How many yards will Mark buy?
- 5.
- Of 680 kids at Melton Elementary School, 20 percent walk to school and 15 percent are dropped off. How many kids take the bus?
- 6.
- A ladder is placed 9 feet away from a wall. The top of the ladder rests 12 feet up on the wall. How long is the ladder?
- 7.
- Annie's birthday falls on a Friday. What is the chance that her friend Jane's birthday also falls on a Friday?
- 8.
- David bought 5 senior discount passes to the museum and paid $42.50. Marissa bought 3 adult passes and 2 senior discount passes and paid $44. How much do adult passes cost?
- 9.
- Mr. Morrow spends 40 percent of his 8-hour day answering emails and half of that time responding to coworkers. How many hours per day is Mr. Morrow responding to coworkers?
- 10.
- Jean gets a haircut once a month. The first month she paid $12, he next she paid $17, and the third she paid $13. What's the average price of Jean's haircuts?
- 11.
- An aquarium at the zoo is 12 ft. long, 7 ft. wide, and 20 ft. high. What is the volume of the aquarium, in cubic feet?
- 12.
- Frank is buying furniture and needs to find the area of the room. The square room has a perimeter of 80 feet. What is the area of the room?
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- A 15-foot ladder leaning against the wall makes a 49 degree angle with the ground. What degree of angle is formed between the ladder and the wall?
- 14.
- Ginny needs to buy raisins to feed 25 preschool children. Each child eats six ounces of raisins. How many full pounds of raisins must Ginny buy?
- 15.
- In the grocery store, vegetables cost .82 cents a pound, .76 cents a pound, .53 cents a pound, .92 cents a pound, and .95 cents a pound. What is the median cost of vegetables?
- 16.
- On the exam, Rudy answered 136 questions out of 150 correctly. What percentage score did Rudy earn? Round to the nearest percent.
- 17.
- Eddie is flipping a coin. What is the chance that the coin will land on tails twice in a row?
- 18.
- With Melissa's employee discount, she can take 15 percent off the lowest price of an item. She purchases a $1200 television during a 20 percent off sale. How much does Melissa pay?
- 19.
- Nikki earns 45 percent of each haircut she does plus tips. How much does Nikki earn on a $13 haircut if Jean tips her $2?
- 20.
- Carl picks a shirt out of a dark closet. Two of his shirts are black, one is green, and one is white. What are the odds Carl picks a black shirt?
- 21.
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