EDPT (Electronic Data Processing Test) Numerical Reasoning 3

Question 1

A computer clock speed is 3.2 GHz. How many cycles does it perform per second?

Accepted Answer

3,200,000,000

Answer

1 GHz = 1,000,000,000 Hz, so 3.2 GHz = 3,200,000,000 cycles per second.

Question 2

A sequence follows the pattern: 3, 6, 12, 24, ___. What is the next number?

Accepted Answer

48

Answer

Each term doubles the previous; 24 × 2 = 48.

Question 3

An IP address block /26 provides how many usable host addresses?

Accepted Answer

62

Answer

A /26 has 64 addresses; subtracting network and broadcast leaves 62 usable hosts.

Question 4

If x + 14 = 3x − 6, what is the value of x?

Accepted Answer

10

Answer

14 + 6 = 3x − x → 20 = 2x → x = 10.

Question 5

A technician earns $28 per hour and works 37.5 hours per week. What is the weekly gross pay?

Accepted Answer

$1,050

Answer

$28 × 37.5 = $1,050.

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