Free CASAS Math Goals Questions and Answers

Question 1

Brad and Amy each have $5 for Greta’s gift. How much money do they have together to buy the gift?

Accepted Answer

$10

Answer

Explanation:
Brad and Amy each have $5, so together they have $5 + $5 = $10.

Question 2

Patrice has 3 boxes of cards. Each box is 2 inches thick. The boxes are stacked on top of each other.

How high is the stack?

Accepted Answer

6 inches

Answer

Explanation:
Since each box is 2 inches thick, and there are 3 boxes stacked on top of each other, the total height of the stack is 2 inches * 3 boxes = 6 inches.

Question 3

Gina is buying a shirt that costs $10.00. The sales tax is 7.5%. How much will the tax be?

Accepted Answer

$0.75

Answer

Explanation:
To find the tax amount, multiply the cost of the shirt by the sales tax rate.

$10.00 * 7.5% = $0.75

Question 4

Jackson Elementary will have 120 first-grade students next year. Each class can have 24 students.

Using the equation 24x = 120, how many first-grade classes will the school need?

Accepted Answer

5

Answer

Explanation:
To find out how many first-grade classes the school will need, divide the total number of students (120) by the number of students per class (24).

120 / 24 = 5

Question 5

A piece of string is 144 inches long. How many feet is the string?
Note: 1 foot = 12 inches

Accepted Answer

12 feet

Answer

Explanation:
Since 1 foot is equal to 12 inches, to find out how many feet 144 inches is, divide the total length by the length of 1 foot:

144 inches ÷ 12 inches/foot = 12 feet

CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System) Practice Test

CASAS (Comprehensive Adult Student Assessment System) Practice Test

Free CASAS Math Goals Questions and Answers