Local Union 831

 

Medium Math Test (sample)

 

1)            13 ÷ 2 7/8 =

 

A   4 12/23

B   5 13/22

C   4 ½

D   4 3/8

E    none of the above

 

2)            11/18 + 5/18 + 2/3 =

 

A   2 1/8

B   2 1/9

C   1 5/9

D   1 5/8

E    none of the above

 

 

3)            3703 ÷ 7 =

 

A   592

B   529

C   295

D   259

E    none of the above

 

 

4)            2.27 × .2 =

 

A   .454

B   .445

C   .544

D   .545

E    none of the above

 

 

5)            Twelve is what percent of 60?

 

A   12 %

B   72 %

C   20 %

D   25 %

E    none of the above

 

 

 

 

6)            5/8 ÷ 3/4 =

 

A   2/5

B   5/6

C   1

D   1 1/3

E    none of the above

 

 

7)            1.52 ÷ .04 =

 

A   38

B   28

C   83

D   82

E    none of the above

 

 

8)             8673

         -2137

=

 

A   5636

B   3566

C   6536

D   6356

E    none of the above

 

9)            75 is what percent of 50?

 

A   50 %

B   75 %

C   100 %

D   125 %

E    none of the above

 

 

10)        3/4 ÷ 3 7/11 =

 

A   33/160

B   3/16

C   32/161

D   ¼

E    none of the above

 

 

 

 

 

11)              157 × 27 =

 

A   2430

B   4239

C   3924

D   4481

E    none of the above

 

 

12)              .14 ÷ .62 =

 

A   .2045

B   .25

C   .2258

D   .2185

E    none of the above

 

 

13)              5/8 + 3 5/12 =

 

A   4 1/24

B   3 7/8

C   4 ¼

D   3 15/16

E    none of the above

 

 

14)              30 × 11/20 =

 

A   17 ½

B   16

C   2/33

D   17

E    none of the above

 

 

15)              Find 35% of 110?

 

A   35

B   38

C   38.5

D   40

E    none of the above

 

 

16)              8.21 – 6.38 =

 

A   1.38

B   1.83

C   1.82

D   1.39

E    none of the above

 

 

17)              4 7/8 – 1 ¾ =

 

A   3 ¼

B   3 1/8

C   6 ¼

D   6 1/8

E    none of the above

 

 

18)              3 3/8 + 2 1/12 =

 

A   5 11/24

B   5 ½

C   4 ¾

D   6 11/24

E    none of the above

 

 

 

19)              5 ½ - 2 ¾ =

 

A   2

B   2 ¼

C   2 ½

D   2 ¾

E    none of the above

 

 

20)              40 × 15% =

 

A   15

B   6

C   12

D   9

E    none of the above

 

 

If you need to install carpet and wall base in an irregular shaped room that is a large square and two smaller squares on the wings of each side of the large square. (View diagram) The large square 30 feet length and width and small squares are both 12 feet length and width. (Please answer the following questions).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21)        How much carpet, in square feet, do you need to cover this area?

 

A   1811 sq. ft. of carpet

B   1181 sq. ft. of carpet

C   1881 sq. ft. of carpet

D   1188 sq ft. of carpet

E    none of the above

 

22)        How much wall base is required for the entire room?

 

A   168 feet of wall base

B   158 feet of wall base

C   163 feet of wall base

D   170 feet of wall base

E    none of the above

 

 

 

 

23)        If your rolls of carpet are in 30 square yard rolls, how many rolls would it take to cover the entire room? (Only whole numbers)

 

A   5 rolls of carpet

B   4 rolls of carpet

C   6 rolls of carpet

D   10 rolls of carpet

E    none of the above

 

 

24)        How much carpet is left in the last roll after installing the carpet in Question #23? (square feet)

 

A   100 sq. ft. of carpet

B   108 sq. ft. of carpet

C   98 sq. ft. of carpet

D   5 sq. ft. of carpet

E    none of the above

 

 

25)        If your rolls of wall base came in 28 feet rolls, how many rolls of wall base will you need? (Only whole numbers)

 

A   5 rolls of wall base

B   6 rolls of wall base

C   7 rolls of wall base

D   8 rolls of wall base

E    none of the above

 

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