FREE GMAS Mathematics Questions and Answers
What is the value of 3 × (4 + 5)?
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Following the order of operations (PEMDAS), solve the parentheses first: 4 + 5 = 9. Then multiply: 3 × 9 = 27.
If a rectangle has a length of 8 inches and a width of 5 inches, what is its area?
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The formula for the area of a rectangle is length × width. Multiply 8 × 5 to get 40 square inches.
Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4?
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To check equivalency, multiply the numerator and denominator of 3/4 by the same number. For 6/8, multiply by 2. For 9/12, multiply by 3. Both are equivalent to 3/4.
What is the value of 7,846 rounded to the nearest hundred?
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The digit in the tens place is 4. Since it is less than 5, round the hundreds digit (8) up to 9, resulting in 7,900.
A school bus can hold 48 students. If there are 192 students going on a field trip, how many buses are needed?
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Divide the total number of students (192) by the capacity of one bus (48). 192 ÷ 48 = 4. Therefore, 4 buses are needed.