College Math Placement Test College Math Placement Basic Math 2

Question 1

What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 8 and 12?

Accepted Answer

24

Answer

16

Answer

48

Answer

96

Question 2

Simplify: 3/4 ÷ 9/16

Accepted Answer

4/3

Answer

27/64

Answer

3/4

Answer

12/9

Question 3

A store sells a jacket for $85 after applying a 15% discount. What was the original price?

Accepted Answer

$100.00

Answer

$97.75

Answer

$97.50

Answer

$100.17

Question 4

What is the value of |−17| + |5|?

Accepted Answer

22

Answer

−12

Answer

12

Answer

−22

Question 5

Which of the following is equivalent to 0.008?

Accepted Answer

8/1000

Answer

8/10

Answer

8/100

Answer

8/10000

Question 6

If a recipe calls for 2½ cups of flour and you want to make 1.5 times the recipe, how many cups do you need?

Accepted Answer

3¾ cups

Answer

3 cups

Answer

3¼ cups

Answer

3½ cups

Question 7

What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 36 and 48?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

6

Answer

9

Answer

18