EIAT and NEIEP Test EIAT Numerical 2

Question 1

A conduit run requires 3 sections measuring 4.75 ft, 6.5 ft, and 8.25 ft. What is the total length in feet?

Accepted Answer

19.5 ft

Answer

4.75 + 6.5 + 8.25 = 19.5 ft.

Question 2

An electrician earns $28.50 per hour and works 44 hours in a week, with 4 hours at 1.5x overtime. What is the total weekly gross pay?

Accepted Answer

$1,311.00

Answer

40 × $28.50 = $1,140 + 4 × $42.75 = $171; total = $1,311.

Question 3

A wire reel starts with 500 ft. After cutting pieces of 87 ft, 143 ft, and 216 ft, how many feet remain?

Accepted Answer

54 ft

Answer

87 + 143 + 216 = 446 ft used; 500 − 446 = 54 ft remaining.

Question 4

If 1 inch equals 2.54 cm, how many centimeters are in 36 inches?

Accepted Answer

91.44 cm

Answer

36 × 2.54 = 91.44 cm.

Question 5

A job material list costs $2,340. The contractor applies a 15% markup. What is the final price?

Accepted Answer

$2,691.00

Answer

$2,340 × 1.15 = $2,691.

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