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WorkKeys Assessment Test
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1. 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?
2. 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?
3. How many inches are there in 4 feet?
4. A big screen television priced at $1250 is on sale for $850. Calculate the percent savings.
5. An army supply truck can carry 3 tons of food. A breakfast ration weighs 12 ounces, and the other two daily meals weigh 18 ounces each. Assuming each soldier gets 3 meals per day, on a weeklong trip, how many soldiers can be supplied by one truck?
6. 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?
7. 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?
8. 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?
9. You have been hired to cover the floor shown below with tiles. Each tile measures 8-inch by 8-inch. How many tiles will you need to cover the floor?
10. A masonry company plans to bid on pouring footer for a new building. The building is to be 80 feet long and 50 feet wide. The building will have a concrete footer under all four sides. The dimensions are 3 feet deep and 10 inches wide all the way around the building. How much concrete will be needed for the footer? (Round to the nearest
11. Select the false statement.
12. Five people invested in different stocks. The chart below shows the performance of the various investments since the beginning of the year. Calculate which investment had the greatest return.
13. 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
14. Tom is buying some additional building materials to complete a job. The doors total $219.00, the blocks total $175.46, and the bags of cement total $65.28. Using his trade discount he will receive 10% off on the blocks and bags of cement. Including 7% sales tax, what is the total cost of the materials?
15. 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?
16. An 18-inch tall cone-shaped container with a base diameter of 1 foot is full of vegetable oil. A 10-inch tall cylindrical container is filled from the cone. What is the minimum diameter that the cylinder must have in order to hold the vegetable oil?
17. The sophomore class needs 500 cups for a dance. They have 120 cups. Paper cups come in packages of 20. How many packages should they buy?
18. You have decided to wallpaper your rectangular bedroom. The dimensions are 12 feet 6 inches by 10 feet 6 inches by 8 feet 0 inches high. The room has two windows, each 4 feet by 3 feet and a door 7 feet by 3 feet. Determine how many rolls of wallpaper are needed to cover the walls, allowing 10% for waste and matching. Each roll of wallpaper is 30 inches wide and 30 feet long. How many rolls of wallpaper should be purchased?
19. Nicholas has strep throat. His doctors order an injection of 300,000 units of penicillin. The penicillin vial reads 150,000 units per cc. How many ccs did the doctor give Nicholas?
20. Preston and Emily got summer jobs at the Dairy Derby. They were both suppose to work 17 hours per week each for 8 weeks. During that time, Preston was ill for one week and Emily took her shifts. How many hours did Emily work during the 8 weeks?
21. A company is manufacturing the special-ordered part pictured. The company charges by the number of cubic inches of volume contained within the nut. In order to determine a fair price, you must know the volume of the part. Find the volume to the nearest whole number. (Note: The part is a cube with a cylinder deleted from its center.)
22. Johnson Landscape is installing mulch at a site. The area of the site is 150 feet by 210 feet. The mulch will be applied to a depth of 4 inches. Red mulch costs $45.00 per cubic yard. Natural brown mulch costs $38.00 per cubic yard (mulch is only sold in whole yards). How much would the company save by using natural brown mulch?
23. 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?
24. Pencils at the school bookstore cost 8 cents each. Jonathon buys 3 pencils and his sister buys 4 pencils. What is the total cost of the pencils?
25. You want to buy a new car. You locate the same model at two different dealerships with the same sticker price of $16,450.75. Swan Cars offers you a 8% discount off the sticker price. AutoMart is offering a $2200 rebate. How much will you save by going with the cheaper price?