GCAT Processing Speed 2

Question 1

A clerk must stamp each page of a 240-page report. If she stamps 8 pages per minute, how long will the entire job take?

Accepted Answer

30 minutes

Answer

240 pages ÷ 8 pages/minute = 30 minutes.

Question 2

Which pair of symbols below is IDENTICAL to this pair: ◆ ▲

Accepted Answer

◆ ▲

Answer

The pair ◆ ▲ matches exactly in shape and order.

Question 3

A data entry worker types 55 words per minute. How many words does she type in 9 minutes?

Accepted Answer

495

Answer

55 × 9 = 495 words.

Question 4

Scan the row and count how many times the letter 'K' appears: K M K T K R K B K S K

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

Counting each K: positions 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11 — six total.

Question 5

A quality inspector checks 15 items per hour. How many items does she check in a 7.5-hour shift?

Accepted Answer

112

Answer

15 × 7.5 = 112.5, rounded to the nearest whole item = 112 (or exactly 112.5, so 112 is closest answer).

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