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Arithmetic Skills Flashcards

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  1. A patrol covers a 12-block area in 4 hours. How many blocks per hour?

    Answer: 3

    12 ÷ 4 = 3 blocks per hour.

  2. If 8 officers each work 40 hours a week, how many total hours are worked?

    Answer: 320

    8 × 40 = 320 hours.

  3. A car traveling 50 mph needs how many hours to cover 200 miles?

    Answer: 4 hours

    200 ÷ 50 = 4 hours.

  4. What is 15% of 200?

    Answer: 30

    0.15 × 200 = 30.

  5. An officer recovers $360 in stolen cash and returns it in equal amounts to 3 victims. How much does each receive?

    Answer: $120

    360 ÷ 3 = $120 each.

  6. A response time improves from 10 minutes to 7 minutes. By how many minutes did it improve?

    Answer: 3 minutes

    10 - 7 = 3 minutes faster.

  7. If a crowd of 1,500 people is divided into 5 equal sections, how many people per section?

    Answer: 300

    1,500 ÷ 5 = 300 people per section.