DAA DAA Mathematical Reasoning and Arithmetic 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A soldier runs 3.5 miles on Monday and 4.25 miles on Tuesday. How many miles did they run in total?
- 7.25 miles
- 7.50 miles
- 7.75 miles (Correct answer)
- 8.00 miles
Correct answer: 7.75 miles
3.5 + 4.25 = 7.75 miles.
Question 2: A supply truck carries 240 kg of rations. Each soldier's daily pack weighs 8 kg. How many packs does the truck hold?
- 24
- 28
- 30 (Correct answer)
- 32
Correct answer: 30
240 ÷ 8 = 30 packs.
Question 3: A unit has 48 soldiers split equally into 6 squads. How many soldiers are in each squad?
- 6
- 7
- 8 (Correct answer)
- 9
Correct answer: 8
48 ÷ 6 = 8 soldiers per squad.
Question 4: If fuel costs $2.40 per liter and a vehicle uses 35 liters, what is the total fuel cost?
- $74.00
- $82.00
- $84.00 (Correct answer)
- $86.00
Correct answer: $84.00
2.40 × 35 = $84.00.
Question 5: Out of 200 applicants, 25% passed the initial screening. How many passed?
- 40
- 45
- 50 (Correct answer)
- 55
Correct answer: 50
25% of 200 = 0.25 × 200 = 50 applicants.
Question 6: A mission departs at 06:45 and lasts 3 hours 40 minutes. When does it end?
- 09:55
- 10:05
- 10:15
- 10:25 (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 10:25
06:45 + 3h 40min: adding 3 hours gives 09:45, then adding 40 minutes gives 10:25.
DAA DAA Mathematical Reasoning and Arithmetic 1
A soldier runs 3.5 miles on Monday and 4.25 miles on Tuesday.
How many miles did they run in total?