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Section II Mathematics

Practice Test 3

Read the information below and then

answer the question that follows.

Rossanna knows that a geometric figure

is a rectangle and that it has sides of 18

and 22.

10. How can Rossanna compute the area of

a square that has the same perimeter as

the preceding rectangle?

A. Add 18 and 22, double this sum,

divide by 4, then multiply by 2.

B. Add 18 and 22, double this sum,

divide by 4, then multiply by 4.

C. Add 18 and 22, double this sum,

divide by 4, then square the

quotient.

D. Add 18 and 22, double this sum,

then multiply by 4.

E. Add twice 18 to twice 22, divide

by 2, then square the quotient.

11. Arnold purchases one pair of slacks, a

dress shirt, a tie, and a sports coat. The

shirt and slacks each cost three times

what the tie cost. The sports coat cost

twice what the shirt cost. If Arnold paid

a total of $156 for all four items, what

was the price of the pair of slacks?

A. $12

B. $36

C. $48

D. $78

E. $84

12. How many fifths are in 13?

A.

13

⁄5

B.

65

⁄5

C. 13 1 ⁄5

D. 65

E. 65 5 ⁄13

13. Sam walks 2 1 ⁄2 miles twice each day. At

this rate, if he walks 5 days each week,

how many miles will he walk in 5

weeks?

A. 12 1 ⁄2

B. 25

C. 62 1 ⁄2

D. 125

E. 175

Use the information below to answer the

question that follows.

Tom is just 4 years older than Fran. The

total of their ages is 24.

14. From the preceding information, which

of the following is the equation for

finding Fran’s age?

A. x+ 4x=

24

B. x+ 4=

24

C. 4x+ x=

24

D. x+ ^x+ 4h=

24

E. 4x

+ 1=

24

347

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