Representative Basic Arithmetic Flashcards
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A driver's license expires in 5 years. If it was issued in March 2022, what year does it expire?
Answer: 2027
2022 + 5 = 2027, the expiration year.
A parking meter allows 45 minutes. You arrive at 1:20 PM. By what time must you return?
Answer: 2:05 PM
1:20 PM + 45 minutes = 2:05 PM.
A school zone speed limit is 25 mph. Normal road limit is 40 mph. By how many mph must you reduce speed?
Answer: 15 mph
40 − 25 = 15 mph reduction required.
A driver fills up with 9 gallons at $3.80 per gallon and pays with $40. How much change does she receive?
Answer: $6.20
9 × $3.80 = $34.20; $40.00 − $34.20 = $5.80.
A highway has 3 lanes each 12 feet wide. What is the total width of all lanes combined?
Answer: 36 feet
3 × 12 = 36 feet total lane width.
If a car uses 4 gallons of fuel every 100 miles, how many gallons does it use on a 350-mile trip?
Answer: 14 gallons
(350 ÷ 100) × 4 = 3.5 × 4 = 14 gallons.
A driver earns a $50 safe-driving bonus every 6 months for 3 years. What is the total bonus earned?
Answer: $300
3 years = 6 bonus periods; 6 × $50 = $300.