Police Math Test Police Math Basic Arithmetic Operations 2

Question 1

A patrol officer issues 14 citations on Monday, 9 on Tuesday, and 17 on Wednesday. How many citations were issued in total?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

14 + 9 + 17 = 40 citations.

Question 2

An evidence locker holds 312 items. Officers remove 87 items for trial. How many items remain?

Accepted Answer

225

Answer

312 - 87 = 225 items remain.

Question 3

A squad of 8 officers each works 12-hour shifts. What is the total number of officer-hours worked?

Accepted Answer

96

Answer

8 × 12 = 96 officer-hours.

Question 4

A precinct logs 144 emergency calls evenly across 6 dispatchers. How many calls does each dispatcher handle?

Accepted Answer

24

Answer

144 ÷ 6 = 24 calls per dispatcher.

Question 5

An officer drives 27 miles in the morning and 38 miles in the afternoon. How many total miles were driven?

Accepted Answer

65

Answer

27 + 38 = 65 miles.

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