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MATH TEAS PRACTICE TEST
Yesterday, a waiter received $74 in tips. Today he received 125% of what he made yesterday. Which of the following is the amount of money the waiter received in tips today? A) $18. B) $59. C) $83. D) $92.50 - ANSWER $92.50 (to determine the days total, take yesterdays total ($74) and multiply by the numerical equivalent of 125% (1.25). The total is $92.50)
A recipe calls for 5 cups of flour, 1 1/2 cups of sugar, and 1/ cup of cocoa. Which of the following is the amount of dry ingredients in this recipe? A) 5 1/6 cups B) 6 1/6 cups C) 6 5/6 cups D) 7 1/6 cups - ANSWER 6 5/6 cups (the first step when adding fractions is to determine the least common denominator for the fractions. This leads to the following expression: 5+1 3/6 + 2/6. The sum of this is 6 5/6.
A computer is worth $1,500 at the time of purchase. After 5 years, the computer is obsolete and has no value. Assuming the
computers value decreases linearly, which of the following expressions represents the computers value at any time? (t) A) -300t + 1500 B) -5t + 1500 C) -300t + 5 D) -5t + 5 - ANSWER -300t + 1500
| 2x+1 | = 17 solve the equation for x
A) {8,9} B) {-8,9} C) {-9,-8} D) {-9,8} - ANSWER {-9,8} (both of these numbers can be substituted for x to make the equation true)
Which of the following fractions represents the sum of 0.3,0.6,0.04,0.02?
A) 3/ B) 24/ C) 25/ D) 3/2 - ANSWER 24/
2 1/2 x 1 1/2 Simplify the expression.
A) 2 1/ B) 2 1/ C) 3 3/ D) 7 1/2 - ANSWER 3 3/
A) 10y / x B) 5xy C) 5y / x D) 10xy - ANSWER 5xy
5/6 \ 9
Simplify the expression A) 5/ B) 2/ C) 7 1/ D) 10 4/5 - ANSWER 5/
A science student is comparing the mass of several items. Which of the following is the most appropriate unit for measuring the mass of a ping-pong ball?
A) grams B) liters C) micrograms D) microliters - ANSWER Grams
A restaurant has two fish tanks on display. One tank holds 625 liters of water while the other holds 312.5 liters. The smaller tank makes up which of the following percents of the larger tank?
A) 5% B) 20%
C) 50%
D) 200% - ANSWER 50%
Six students in class of 20 made a perfect score on a quiz. Which of the following is the percent of students who made a perfect score? A) 3.3% B) 30% C)42.9% D) 70% - ANSWER 30%
A family had $7,564 in a bank account set aside for home repairs. This year, the family has spent $4,668 on repairs. Which of the following represents the amount of money remaining in the account?
A) $2, B) $2, C)$3, D) $3,906 - ANSWER $2,
Which of the following is the fractional equivalent of 6 2/3%? A) 11/ B) 1/ C) 3/ D) 20/3 - ANSWER 1/
Which of the following is 5.4% of 35? A) 0.
Which of the following expresses 425% as a decimal?
A) 0. B) 0. C) 4. D) 425 - ANSWER 4.
298.52 / 6. Simplify the expression A) 0. B) 4. C) 43. D) 439 - ANSWER 43.
8 5/8 - 7 11/ Simplify the expression A) 3/ B) 15/ C) 1 1/ D) 1 3/4 - ANSWER 15/
A fundraiser brings in $16,824 for eight individual charities. If the profiles are equally distributed, which of the following is the amount each charity will receive? A) $ B) $ C) $2, D) $2,104 - ANSWER $2,
