Arithmetic Reasoning Asvab Flashcards

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Woman is looking for a bigger square office. She finds in office twice the area of her current office. If the perimeter of her current office is 88 feet, how many square feet is the new office?

A

968 sq ft

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How many feet of chain fence is necessary to enclose a dog pen that is square and has an area of 64 square ft

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32

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A train goes twice as fast downhill as it can go uphill, and 2/3 as fact uphill as it can go on level ground. If it goes 120 miles per hr down hill, how long will it take to travel 45 miles on flat land?

A

2/3 hr

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Jerry walked a dog from 6:40am to 7:30pm one day. If he was paid at the rate of 6$ per hour, how much did he earn that day?

A

$5.00

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The pet store had 6 puppies selling for 104 each and twelve kittens selling for 24 each. Today, only two puppies and eight kittens were left. In dollar terms, what was the ratio of sales of puppies to kittens?

A

13 to 3

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Jamie just bought two boxes. The first box is square, with each side measuring 10 units, and is 4 units high. The second box is rectangular and has twice the volume of the square box. If the height of the second box is 5 units, and the width is 10 units, what is the length of the second box?

A

16 units

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7
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There are 9 red and 6 green marbles in a bag. A child reaches in the bag and randomly takes one marble. What is the probability pf that child getting a green marble?

A

.40

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Each August, a restaurant’s rent is adjusted to the cost of living index. The rent has been 1,550 a month, and the cost of living index for this August was 3.7%. What is the new rent per month?

A

1607.35

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If the ratio of sides of two squares is 3:1, what is the ratio of their perimeters

A

3:1

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10
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A printing press will print 6,000 copies in 20 minutes. A second press can print 15,000 in 60 minutes, How many more copies per minute will the faster press print than the slower press?

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50

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Shaun purchased a shirt for 22.05. If this including 5% a sale tax. What is the actual price of the shirt.

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21.00

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The shaded region of the design Sean is to be painted read what is the area in square units of the shaded region

A

43.0

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13
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Debra and Ian shared in a 1,000,000$ estate. If Ian received 125,000, and Debra the rest, what fraction of the estate did Debra receive?

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7/8

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What is the cost of the mailing package that weighs 2 pounds, 3 ounces, of the cost is $1.50 plus 0.05 for each ounce over 6 ounces?

A

2.95

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