FREE ParaPro Math Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 4 and 6?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

The LCM of 4 and 6 is 12, because 12 is the smallest number that both 4 and 6 divide evenly into (4×3=12, 6×2=12).

Question 2

A rectangle has a length of 12 feet and a width of 7 feet. What is its area?

Accepted Answer

84 square feet

Answer

Area = length × width = 12 × 7 = 84 square feet.

Question 3

Which of the following is equivalent to 0.75?

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

0.75 = 75/100 = 3/4. Three-fourths expressed as a decimal is 0.75.

Question 4

If a train travels 180 miles in 3 hours, what is its average speed?

Accepted Answer

60 mph

Answer

Speed = distance ÷ time = 180 ÷ 3 = 60 mph.

Question 5

What is 3/8 expressed as a percentage?

Accepted Answer

37.5%

Answer

3/8 = 3 ÷ 8 = 0.375 = 37.5%.

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