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WorkKeys Assessment Test
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WorkKeys Assessment Test
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1. Leroy bought a new video camera on sale for 20% off the regular price. If the regular price of the camera was $670 and the sales tax rate is 7 %, what net price did he pay?
2. Find the area of a solar cover for a circular swimming pool with a radius of 13 feet, to the nearest whole number.
3. You want to make lemonade for the office picnic. The recipe calls for 4 scoops of lemonade mix to one quart of water. You need to make 6 quarts. How many scoops of lemonade mix do you need?
4. A farmer plans to apply preemergent to 360 acres of beans. He needs to use 3 quarts per acre. Calculate the total cost of the chemical needed if it cost $52.37 per gallon.
5. The mean of four numbers is 86. If three of the numbers are 90, 82 and 88, what is the fourth number?
6. Calvin Tech High School needs to purchase a new photocopy machine. Company A would lease the school a copy machine at $220 per month plus 3.2 cents per copy. Company B would sell the school a copier on a 3-year payment plan for $12,200; individual copies would cost 1.5 cents each. The school plans to run 300,000 copies per year. Which plan provides the better 3-year deal and by how much?
7. You are employed at a paint store. A customer would like a particular shade of green paint. To obtain this shade, you must mix 3 ounces of green dye per quart of white paint. How much green dye will you need to make 8 gallons?
8. You ordered new uniforms for work costing $56.45 altogether. The sales tax rate is 6%. The uniforms were delivered this morning and you have $65.00 in your wallet. After paying for your uniforms, how much money will you have left for lunch?
9. The drivers at C & N Trucking must report the mileage on their trucks each week. The mileage reading of Zachary
10. Mitchell needs to find a container than can hold a large amount of water. There are various sizes from which to choose. Which of the following shapes would offer the greatest volume when filled?
11. During the annual fishing tournament, Marcus caught a fish that weighed 5 lb 4 oz on his scale. Later, on the official scale, the weight was 10 ounces less. What was the official weight of Marcus
12. A homeowner wants to lay sod in his backyard. The area to be sodded measures 30 feet wide and 40 feet long. How many square yards of sod will be needed?
13. Your sister
14. You go into the video store with $52.00 in your wallet. Videos are on sale for $14.95 each. How many can you buy if there is no sales tax?
15. The school dance committee wants to decorate the columns in the cafeteria with ribbons. One of the columns has a diameter of 1 foot 6 inches. If you need 18 inches of ribbon for the bow, how many feet of ribbon do you need to go around the pole, including the bow?
16. A swimming pool at the local park needs some improvements. The builder has determined that it needs to be resurfaced. If resurfacing material costs $2.65 per square foot, find the cost of resurfacing the pool. The pool is 3 feet deep at the shallow end, 12 feet deep at the deep end, 50 feet long, and 30 feet wide. The length of the sloped floor is 52 feet long.
17. During a routine inspection, a quality control officer found three defective parts out of every 150 parts inspected. If 24 defective parts were found, how many parts were inspected?
18. A water storage container in the form of a cube measures 3 feet on a side and is completely filled with water. The water is going to fill cylindrical containers, each having a radius of 6 inches and a height of 1 foot 9 inches. How many of these containers are needed?
19. Select the false statement.
20. Alec worked the following hours during one week. He is paid $10.50 per hour for the first 8 hours per day and 1 1/2 times his regular pay for any hours worked over 8 in a day. How much money did Alec earn this week?
21. Over the last seven days you have made the following number of sales calls: 4, 8, 9, 5, 6, 9, and 5. To help in planning, you track the average number of calls you make each day. What was your average over the last seven days?
22. Dr. Kennedy ordered the following medical supplies and received a 25% discount on his total purchase price. He will have to pay 9% sales tax on the cost of the items plus $12.95 shipping. How much will Dr. Kennedy pay for this purchase?
23. On the cardiac ward of a local hospital, there are 7 nursing assistants. The seven assistants have 7, 8, 5, 9, 10, 10, and 14 patients, respectively, that they assist. What is the average number of patients per nursing assistant?
24. During a recent snowstorm, the temperature fell from Fahrenheit to -5
25. A train must travel to a certain town in 6 days. The town is 3450 miles away. The train must travel an average of how many miles each day in order reach its destination on time?