PPAER Police Mathematics and Computation 4

Question 1

A police station processes 360 calls in a 24-hour period. On average, how many calls are received per hour?

Accepted Answer

15

Answer

12

Answer

18

Answer

20

Question 2

A robbery suspect made off with $1,250 in cash and jewelry valued at $3,475. What is the total value of stolen goods?

Accepted Answer

$4,725

Answer

$4,625

Answer

$4,825

Answer

$5,025

Question 3

An officer drives 15 miles to a crime scene at 45 mph. How many minutes does the trip take?

Accepted Answer

20 minutes

Answer

15 minutes

Answer

25 minutes

Answer

30 minutes

Question 4

Of 200 arrests last month, 45% were for misdemeanors. How many arrests were for felonies?

Accepted Answer

110

Answer

90

Answer

100

Answer

80

Question 5

A police department spent $12,600 on uniforms for 42 officers. What was the average cost per officer?

Accepted Answer

$300

Answer

$280

Answer

$320

Answer

$350

Question 6

A foot patrol officer walks at 3.5 mph for 2 hours and 30 minutes. How far does she travel?

Accepted Answer

8.75 miles

Answer

7.5 miles

Answer

9 miles

Answer

8 miles

Question 7

A precinct receives 5 new vehicles. Each vehicle depreciates at $3,200 per year. What is the total annual depreciation for all 5 vehicles?

Accepted Answer

$16,000

Answer

$14,400

Answer

$17,600

Answer

$15,000