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Police Math Entrance Exam Flashcards

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  1. A patrol car travels 162 miles in 3 hours. What is its average speed in miles per hour?

    Answer: 54 mph

    162 divided by 3 equals 54 mph.

  2. An officer recovers $1,240 in stolen cash and returns 35% to the victim immediately. How much is returned?

    Answer: $434

    35% of $1,240 is 0.35 × 1,240 = $434.

  3. A speed limit is 65 mph. A driver is clocked going 89 mph. How many mph over the limit?

    Answer: 24 mph

    89 minus 65 equals 24 mph over the limit.

  4. A shift runs from 10:45 PM to 7:15 AM. How long is the shift?

    Answer: 8 hours 30 minutes

    From 10:45 PM to 7:15 AM is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

  5. If 3 officers can search a building in 6 hours, how long for 6 officers working at the same rate?

    Answer: 3 hours

    Doubling the officers halves the time, so 6 hours becomes 3 hours.

  6. An evidence locker holds 480 items. If 12.5% are firearms, how many firearms are stored?

    Answer: 60

    12.5% of 480 is 0.125 × 480 = 60.

  7. A report lists 7 arrests on Monday, 4 on Tuesday, and 9 on Wednesday. What is the average per day?

    Answer: 6

    Total 20 divided by 3 days rounds to about 6.7, closest whole average is the mean 6.67≈6.