How many ounces are there in a gallon?
Correct Answer:
C
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Use dimensional analysis to convert from gallons to ounces.
1 Gallon = 4 Quarts
1 Quart = 2 Pints
1 Pint = 2 Cups
1 Cup = 8 Ounces
What is 70% of 65?
Correct Answer:
A
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Recall that:
Substitute given values and solve for the unknown:
Alternatively, directly multiplying 65 by 0.7 will yield the same result.
For a recipe, there are 3 eggs needed for every pound of cake needed. How many pounds of cake can be made if there are 40 eggs?
Correct Answer:
B
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Write a proportion to represent the situation:
Cross multiply and solve for the variable x:
3x = 40 x = 131/3
Only 13 pounds of cake can be made.
Evaluate:
x4 y if x = 3 and y = 20
Correct Answer:
A
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Substitute the values of x and y into the given equation and evaluate:
= 34 (20)
= 81 20
= 61
Subtract: 1001 − 99 =
Correct Answer:
Explanation
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Count up from 99 to 100 (+1) and from 100 to 1001 (+901). The answer is the sum of 901 and 1.