Police Officer Math Flashcards
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A blood alcohol limit is 0.08. A driver tests at 0.12. By what amount do they exceed the limit?
Answer: 0.04
0.12 - 0.08 = 0.04 over the limit.
Three officers split a $90 overtime bonus equally. How much does each receive?
Answer: $30
$90 ÷ 3 = $30 each.
A patrol covers a rectangular zone 4 miles long and 3 miles wide. What is its area?
Answer: 12 square miles
Area = length × width = 4 × 3 = 12 square miles.
An officer fires 15 rounds and hits the target 12 times. What is the hit percentage?
Answer: 80%
12 ÷ 15 = 0.80 = 80%.
A stolen vehicle was last seen 2.5 hours ago traveling at 50 mph. What is the maximum distance it could have traveled?
Answer: 125 miles
50 mph × 2.5 hours = 125 miles.
A speeding fine is $75 base plus $10 for every mph over 10 above the limit. A driver is 15 mph over. What is the fine?
Answer: $125
15 - 10 = 5 mph extra × $10 = $50, plus $75 base = $125.
If 1 kilogram of seized substance equals 1,000 grams, how many grams are in 2.5 kg?
Answer: 2,500 grams
2.5 × 1,000 = 2,500 grams.