NJ Mathematics & Arithmetic 2

Question 1

A state agency received 1,200 calls in March. If calls increased by 15% in April, how many calls were received in April?

Accepted Answer

1,380

Answer

1,350

Answer

1,320

Answer

1,200

Question 2

An employee works 40 hours a week at $18.50 per hour. What is the employee's gross weekly pay?

Accepted Answer

$740

Answer

$720

Answer

$750

Answer

$760

Question 3

A supply order totaled $348. After a 12% discount, what is the final cost?

Accepted Answer

$306.24

Answer

$296.24

Answer

$302.56

Answer

$310.00

Question 4

If 3 out of every 20 applications submitted are incomplete, how many incomplete applications would be expected in a batch of 300?

Accepted Answer

45

Answer

40

Answer

50

Answer

55

Question 5

A clerk types 55 words per minute. How many words can the clerk type in 25 minutes?

Accepted Answer

1,375

Answer

1,250

Answer

1,350

Answer

1,400

Question 6

A filing cabinet holds 480 files. If 60% are already filled, how many files can still be added?

Accepted Answer

192

Answer

170

Answer

188

Answer

200