Numerical Reasoning Flashcards
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A salesperson earns a $2,000/month base salary plus 5% commission on sales. She earned $3,500 last month. What were her total sales?
Answer: $30,000
Commission = $3,500 - $2,000 = $1,500; sales = $1,500 ÷ 0.05 = $30,000.
What number is missing? 2, 5, 10, 17, 26, ___, 50
Answer: 37
Differences increase by 2 each step: +3, +5, +7, +9, +11; so 26 + 11 = 37.
If p = 4 and q = -3, what is the value of 2p² − 3q?
Answer: 41
2(4²) − 3(−3) = 2(16) + 9 = 32 + 9 = 41.
A bag contains 5 red and 3 blue marbles. What is the probability of randomly drawing a blue marble?
Answer: 3/8
Probability = 3 ÷ (5 + 3) = 3/8.
Which value of x satisfies 3x + 7 = 22?
Answer: 5
3x = 22 - 7 = 15; x = 15 ÷ 3 = 5.
A company's revenue grew from $500,000 to $650,000. What was the percentage increase?
Answer: 30%
Increase = $150,000; percentage = ($150,000 ÷ $500,000) × 100 = 30%.
A map uses a scale of 1 inch = 25 miles. Two cities are 3.6 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance?
Answer: 90 miles
Actual distance = 3.6 × 25 = 90 miles.