ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Test 4 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A military store sells boots for $85 each. A unit buys 24 pairs. What is the total cost?
- $1,960
- $2,040 (Correct answer)
- $2,080
- $2,000
Correct answer: $2,040
85 × 24 = $2,040 total cost.
Question 2: A soldier's base pay is $2,200/month. He receives a 15% combat bonus. What is his total monthly pay?
- $2,450
- $2,530 (Correct answer)
- $2,550
- $2,480
Correct answer: $2,530
$2,200 × 1.15 = $2,530 total pay.
Question 3: A convoy of 6 trucks each carries 1,800 lbs. What is the total weight carried?
- 9,600 lbs
- 10,200 lbs
- 10,800 lbs (Correct answer)
- 11,400 lbs
Correct answer: 10,800 lbs
6 × 1,800 = 10,800 lbs total.
Question 4: If 5 soldiers can dig a trench in 4 hours, how long will it take 10 soldiers at the same rate?
- 1 hour
- 2 hours (Correct answer)
- 3 hours
- 4 hours
Correct answer: 2 hours
Doubling workers halves the time: 4 ÷ 2 = 2 hours.
Question 5: A rifle range is open 6 hours a day. If each shooter needs 20 minutes, how many shooters can use it daily?
- 14
- 16
- 18 (Correct answer)
- 20
Correct answer: 18
6 hours = 360 minutes; 360 ÷ 20 = 18 shooters.
Question 6: A military warehouse stores 4,000 rations. If 250 rations are distributed each day, how many days will the supply last?
- 14 days
- 16 days (Correct answer)
- 18 days
- 20 days
Correct answer: 16 days
4,000 ÷ 250 = 16 days.
Question 7: Three friends split a restaurant bill of $87.75 equally. How much does each person pay?
- $28.25
- $29.25 (Correct answer)
- $30.25
- $27.25
Correct answer: $29.25
$87.75 ÷ 3 = $29.25 each.
ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Test 4
A military store sells boots for $85 each.
A unit buys 24 pairs.
What is the total cost?