Police Officer Law Enforcement Mathematics 2

Question 1

A police department has 240 officers and needs to staff 3 patrol shifts equally. How many officers will be assigned per shift?

Accepted Answer

80

Answer

60

Answer

90

Answer

75

Question 2

An officer drives 45 miles per hour for 2 hours and 30 minutes. How many miles does the officer travel?

Accepted Answer

112.5 miles

Answer

90 miles

Answer

97.5 miles

Answer

135 miles

Question 3

A property room has 150 pieces of evidence. During an audit, 18% are found to be eligible for destruction. How many pieces may be destroyed?

Accepted Answer

27

Answer

18

Answer

25

Answer

30

Question 4

An officer worked 3 overtime shifts of 4 hours each and 2 overtime shifts of 6 hours each. What is the total overtime?

Accepted Answer

24 hours

Answer

20 hours

Answer

22 hours

Answer

18 hours

Question 5

A crime statistic report shows that theft incidents increased from 200 to 250 over one year. What is the percentage increase?

Accepted Answer

25%

Answer

20%

Answer

50%

Answer

30%

Question 6

A police vehicle travels 300 miles and uses 12 gallons of fuel. What is the vehicle's fuel efficiency in miles per gallon?

Accepted Answer

25 mpg

Answer

30 mpg

Answer

24 mpg

Answer

28 mpg