Apprenticeship Exam Apprenticeship Math and Calculations

Question 1

A pipe must be cut into 4 equal sections from a 20-foot length. How long is each section?

Accepted Answer

5 feet

Answer

4 feet

Answer

6 feet

Answer

8 feet

Question 2

An apprentice earns $18.50 per hour and works 40 hours in a week. What is the gross pay?

Accepted Answer

$740.00

Answer

$720.00

Answer

$760.00

Answer

$780.00

Question 3

A rectangular work area is 15 feet long and 10 feet wide. What is its area in square feet?

Accepted Answer

150 sq ft

Answer

25 sq ft

Answer

100 sq ft

Answer

200 sq ft

Question 4

What is 25% of 200?

Accepted Answer

50

Answer

25

Answer

40

Answer

75

Question 5

A worker completes a task in 3 hours and 45 minutes. How many total minutes is that?

Accepted Answer

225 minutes

Answer

200 minutes

Answer

205 minutes

Answer

215 minutes

Question 6

If a bolt has a diameter of 0.75 inches, what fraction is that equivalent to?

Accepted Answer

3/4 inch

Answer

1/4 inch

Answer

1/2 inch

Answer

7/8 inch

A pipe must be cut into 4 equal sections from a 20-foot length.How long is each section?