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Section II Mathematics
Practice Test 4
16. If 3 ⁄10 of a person’s gross earnings are
paid to taxes, and last year Harold paid
$150 in taxes, what were Harold’s gross
earnings last year?
Use the diagram below to answer the
question that follows.
A. $ 450
B. $ 500
C. $ 650
D. $ 700
E. $1,050
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17. A teacher purchased 39 bottles of water
for a field trip. If each bottle cost 78¢,
how much did he spend for the water?
(Disregard any sales tax.)
A. $11.70
B. $17.11
C. $28.39
D. $30.42
E. $42.30
18. Which of the following decimal
fractions is equivalent to 1 ⁄8?
A. .125
B. .25
C. .33
D. .375
E. .38
19. The dimensions of a rectangular
sandbox are shown in the diagram.
Which one of the following expressions
represents the area needed for a piece of
plastic to cover the top?
A. 4.5(6)(3)
B. (4.5)(6)
C. (4.5)(3)
D. 2(4.5) + 2(6) + (3)
E. 2(4.5) + 2(6)
Use the chart below to answer the
question that follows.
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