LLN Numeracy and Problem Solving 3

Question 1

A school canteen sold 85 meat pies, 62 sausage rolls, and 43 sandwiches. How many items were sold in total?

Accepted Answer

190

Answer

180

Answer

185

Answer

195

Question 2

A car travels at 80 km/h. How long does it take to travel 200 km?

Accepted Answer

2.5 hours

Answer

2 hours

Answer

3 hours

Answer

1.5 hours

Question 3

A worker takes home $780 per week after tax. What is their annual take-home pay based on 52 weeks?

Accepted Answer

$40,560

Answer

$38,480

Answer

$39,560

Answer

$41,080

Question 4

A fence requires posts every 3 metres. The fence is 30 metres long. How many posts are needed, including both end posts?

Accepted Answer

11

Answer

10

Answer

12

Answer

9

Question 5

An apprentice earns $14.50 per hour. After a pay rise of $2.25 per hour, what is their new hourly rate?

Accepted Answer

$16.75

Answer

$16.25

Answer

$16.50

Answer

$17.00

Question 6

A GST (Goods and Services Tax) of 10% is added to a $65 item. What is the GST-inclusive price?

Accepted Answer

$71.50

Answer

$70.50

Answer

$71.00

Answer

$72.00