Mathematical Ability Flashcards
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A patrol officer drives 24 miles in the first half of a shift and 36 miles in the second half. What is the total distance driven?
Answer: 60 miles
24 + 36 = 60 miles total.
A department has a budget of $48,000 for equipment split equally among 6 units. How much does each unit receive?
Answer: $8,000
$48,000 ÷ 6 = $8,000 per unit.
An officer issues 7 citations on Monday, 5 on Tuesday, and 9 on Wednesday. What is the average number of citations per day?
Answer: 7
(7 + 5 + 9) ÷ 3 = 21 ÷ 3 = 7 citations per day.
A suspect ran 3/4 of a mile before being apprehended. How many feet did the suspect run? (1 mile = 5,280 feet)
Answer: 3,960 feet
5,280 × 3/4 = 3,960 feet.
If a police cruiser gets 18 miles per gallon and gas costs $3.50 per gallon, what is the fuel cost for a 126-mile patrol?
Answer: $24.50
126 ÷ 18 = 7 gallons; 7 × $3.50 = $24.50.
A crime scene is a rectangle measuring 15 feet by 20 feet. What is the area of the crime scene?
Answer: 300 sq ft
Area = 15 × 20 = 300 square feet.