Arithmetic Practice Test 1

1. Subtract: 8.02 - 3.696
A) 4.498
B) 2.894
C) 4.324
D) 11.716
2. 40 is what percent of 800?
A) 5%
B) 0.05%
C) 15%
D) 20%

3. Divide: 1.0698 ÷ 0.001

A) 0.0010698
B) 1069.8
C)10,069.8
D) 106.98
4. A car traveled 200 mi. on 12 1/2 gal. of gas. How many miles per gallon did it get?
A) 8
B) 16
C) 18
D) 16 2/3
5. Add and simplify: 7/10 + 5/8 + 7/20.
A) 47/40
B) None of these
C) 67/40
D) 179/40

6. Subtract: 5 7/8 - 4 5/6.
A) 2 17/24
B) 1/24
C ) 1 1/24
D) 9 1/24
7. On a recent day the stock of Datatech opened at $39 1/4 and rose $2 3/4 in the course of the day. What was the closing price?
A) $36 1/2
B) $38
C) $42
D) $41
8.Multiply: 4 ½ × 1/5.
A) 3 3/10
B) 1 4/5
C) 22 ½
D) 9/10
9. Divide and simplify: 15/2 ÷ 3
A) 5/2
B) 2/5
C) 45/2
D) 2/45
10. Divide . Write a mixed numeral for the answer.
A) 411 5/6
B) 49 1/6
C) 51 5/6
D) 409 1/6


 

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