CCAT Math Word Problems 2

Question 1

A store sells notebooks for $3.50 each. A customer buys 8 notebooks and pays with a $50 bill. How much change do they receive?

Accepted Answer

$22.00

Answer

$18.00

Answer

$28.00

Answer

$32.00

Question 2

A train travels 360 miles in 4.5 hours. What is its average speed in miles per hour?

Accepted Answer

80 mph

Answer

70 mph

Answer

75 mph

Answer

85 mph

Question 3

A recipe calls for 2.5 cups of flour for 12 cookies. How many cups are needed for 36 cookies?

Accepted Answer

7.5 cups

Answer

5 cups

Answer

6.5 cups

Answer

8 cups

Question 4

A project team has 5 members. Each member works 6 hours per day for 10 days. What is the total number of person-hours worked?

Accepted Answer

300

Answer

150

Answer

200

Answer

250

Question 5

A car was worth $24,000 when new and depreciated by 15% in the first year. What is its value after one year?

Accepted Answer

$20,400

Answer

$19,200

Answer

$21,600

Answer

$22,000

Question 6

Two workers together paint a fence in 6 hours. Worker A alone takes 10 hours. How long would Worker B take alone?

Accepted Answer

15 hours

Answer

12 hours

Answer

18 hours

Answer

20 hours

A store sells notebooks for $3.50 each.A customer buys 8 notebooks and pays with a $50 bill.How much change do they receive?