AFQT Arithmetic Reasoning Exam 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A soldier burns 450 calories per hour during a ruck march. If the march lasts 3.5 hours, how many calories are burned in total?
- 1,450
- 1,575 (Correct answer)
- 1,600
- 1,350
Correct answer: 1,575
450 × 3.5 = 1,575 calories.
Question 2: A supply truck can carry 4,800 pounds. If each crate weighs 160 pounds, how many crates can the truck carry at maximum?
- 28
- 30 (Correct answer)
- 32
- 35
Correct answer: 30
4,800 ÷ 160 = 30 crates.
Question 3: A base has 240 personnel. If 35% are deployed overseas, how many remain on base?
- 84
- 144
- 156 (Correct answer)
- 168
Correct answer: 156
35% of 240 = 84 deployed; 240 − 84 = 156 remain.
Question 4: If a vehicle travels 55 miles per hour, how far will it travel in 2 hours and 20 minutes?
- 110 miles
- 121 miles
- 128.3 miles (Correct answer)
- 132 miles
Correct answer: 128.3 miles
2 hours 20 minutes = 2⅓ hours; 55 × 7/3 = 385/3 ≈ 128.3 miles.
Question 5: A mess hall serves 3 meals per day to 180 soldiers. How many individual meal servings are provided in a week?
- 3,024
- 3,600
- 3,780 (Correct answer)
- 4,200
Correct answer: 3,780
3 × 180 × 7 = 3,780 servings per week.
Question 6: A unit's fuel budget is $12,600. Fuel costs $4.20 per gallon. How many gallons can they purchase?
- 2,800
- 3,000 (Correct answer)
- 3,200
- 2,520
Correct answer: 3,000
$12,600 ÷ $4.20 = 3,000 gallons.
Question 7: A rectangular training field is 120 yards long and 85 yards wide. What is its area in square yards?
- 9,600
- 10,200 (Correct answer)
- 10,500
- 10,800
Correct answer: 10,200
120 × 85 = 10,200 square yards.
AFQT Arithmetic Reasoning Exam 2
A soldier burns 450 calories per hour during a ruck march.
If the march lasts 3.5 hours, how many calories are burned in total?