FireTEAM Test FireTEAM Math Skills 4

Question 1

A firefighter runs a 1.5-mile fitness test in 12 minutes. What is the pace in minutes per mile?

Accepted Answer

8 min/mile

Answer

12 ÷ 1.5 = 8 minutes per mile.

Question 2

Three fire hoses produce 95, 110, and 120 gallons per minute respectively. What is the combined flow rate?

Accepted Answer

325 gpm

Answer

95 + 110 + 120 = 325 gallons per minute.

Question 3

A truck's water tank is 75% full, holding 1,500 gallons. What is the tank's full capacity?

Accepted Answer

2,000 gallons

Answer

1,500 ÷ 0.75 = 2,000 gallons full capacity.

Question 4

A fire burns an area of 48 square feet per minute. How large an area burns in 7 minutes?

Accepted Answer

336 sq ft

Answer

48 × 7 = 336 square feet.

Question 5

A station has a budget of $15,000. After spending $6,250 on equipment and $3,480 on supplies, how much remains?

Accepted Answer

$5,270

Answer

15,000 − 6,250 − 3,480 = $5,270 remaining.

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