FREE ParaPro Math Questions and Answers

Question 1

A 125 by 200 foot rectangular field belongs to a farmer. He wants to build a fence to enclose the field. How many feet worth of material will he need in total for the job?

Accepted Answer

650

Answer

550

Answer

450

Answer

350

Question 2

There are two different containers of stress balls in a manufacturing. There are 80 balls in the first container and 90 balls in the second. 20% of the balls in the second container and 40% of the balls in the first container both have defects. How many faulty balls are there in total between the two containers?

Accepted Answer

50

Answer

60

Answer

51

Answer

102

Question 3

Peter intends to spend $305 on as many bags of mulch as he can, and he wants them delivered to her house. The price per bag is $8.00, and the shipping fee is $21.00. Mulch is only offered for sale in whole bags. How many bags is Peter able to buy?

Accepted Answer

35

Answer

39

Answer

36

Answer

38

Question 4

A $50 sweater was purchased by Peter. How much change should Peter anticipate getting if he gives the salesperson three $20 bills and a 6% sales tax is added to the price?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

$4

Answer

10

Answer

12

Question 5

Formula: x+17=11.
Answer: x = 6
Above is an equation with its solution. A pupil requests an explanation. What would be the best justification for the paraprofessional to offer?

Accepted Answer

Subtract 17 from both sides of the equation.

Answer

Subtract x from both sides of the equation.

Answer

Divide both sides of the equation by 17.

Answer

Subtract 11 from both sides of the equation.

Question 6

Select the appropriate response to the following query by clicking on it:
8.77−10.16="

Accepted Answer

−1.39

Answer

1.49

Answer

1.39

Answer

−1.49

Question 7

Hotdogs come in eight-packs. Peter purchases five hotdog packs. What is the smallest quantity Peter can purchase and still have enough buns for the hotdogs if buns come in packs of six?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

8

Answer

6

Answer

5

Question 8

Where is the number 73 on the above number line located?

Accepted Answer

Between 2 and 3

Answer

Between 3 and 4

Answer

Between 0 and 1

Answer

Between 1 and 2

Question 9

Silva's flight lasts for 270 minutes. How long is the flight, in hours?

Accepted Answer

4 1/2 Hours

Answer

4 Hours

Answer

5 1/2 Hours

Answer

5 Hours

Question 10

With her $305, Carla wants to purchase the most bags of mulch she can and has asked for delivery. The price is $8.00 per bag plus a $21.00 shipping fee. Only entire sacks of mulch are sold. Carla can only purchase so many bags.

Accepted Answer

35

Answer

39

Answer

36

Answer

38