College Math Placement Test College Math Placement Measurement 5

Question 1

A right triangle has legs of 6 inches and 8 inches. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

Accepted Answer

10 inches

Answer

14 inches

Answer

12 inches

Answer

7 inches

Question 2

How many ounces are in 4 pounds?

Accepted Answer

64 oz

Answer

48 oz

Answer

32 oz

Answer

72 oz

Question 3

A sector of a circle has a central angle of 90° and a radius of 6 cm. What is the area of the sector? (Use π ≈ 3.14)

Accepted Answer

28.26 cm²

Answer

113.04 cm²

Answer

56.52 cm²

Answer

9.42 cm²

Question 4

If the scale on a blueprint is 1 cm = 2.5 meters, what does an area of 4 cm² on the blueprint represent in real life?

Accepted Answer

25 m²

Answer

10 m²

Answer

6.25 m²

Answer

100 m²

Question 5

A recipe requires 750 mL of milk. How many cups is this? (1 cup ≈ 237 mL)

Accepted Answer

About 3.2 cups

Answer

About 2.2 cups

Answer

About 4.5 cups

Answer

About 1.8 cups

Question 6

What is the surface area of a rectangular prism with length 5 m, width 3 m, and height 2 m?

Accepted Answer

62 m²

Answer

30 m²

Answer

31 m²

Answer

60 m²

Question 7

A car travels 240 miles using 8 gallons of gas. What is the fuel efficiency in miles per gallon?

Accepted Answer

30 mpg

Answer

32 mpg

Answer

28 mpg

Answer

24 mpg