College Math Placement Test College Math Placement Measurement 3

Question 1

A cylindrical tank has a radius of 3 meters and a height of 5 meters. What is its volume? (Use π ≈ 3.14)

Accepted Answer

141.3 m³

Answer

47.1 m³

Answer

94.2 m³

Answer

282.6 m³

Question 2

Which measurement is the most precise?

Accepted Answer

5.000 meters

Answer

5 meters

Answer

5.0 meters

Answer

5.00 meters

Question 3

A map has a scale of 1 inch = 50 miles. If two cities are 3.5 inches apart on the map, what is the actual distance?

Accepted Answer

175 miles

Answer

53.5 miles

Answer

150 miles

Answer

200 miles

Question 4

Convert 45°F to Celsius using the formula C = (F − 32) × 5/9.

Accepted Answer

7.2°C

Answer

13°C

Answer

25°C

Answer

4.4°C

Question 5

What is the volume of a rectangular box that is 4 ft long, 3 ft wide, and 2 ft tall?

Accepted Answer

24 ft³

Answer

18 ft³

Answer

26 ft³

Answer

9 ft³

Question 6

A runner completes a 5-kilometer race in 25 minutes. What is her average speed in km per hour?

Accepted Answer

12 km/h

Answer

5 km/h

Answer

10 km/h

Answer

15 km/h

Question 7

How many grams are in 3.5 kilograms?

Accepted Answer

3500 g

Answer

350 g

Answer

35 g

Answer

0.0035 g