Arithmetic Reasoning Flashcards
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A government office receives 144 applications per day and processes them in batches of 12. How many batches are processed each day?
Answer: 12
144 ÷ 12 = 12 batches per day.
A public servant earns $52,800 per year. What is their monthly salary?
Answer: $4,400
$52,800 ÷ 12 = $4,400 per month.
A department has a budget of $240,000 divided equally among 8 teams. One team spends 75% of its share. How much does that team spend?
Answer: $22,500
$240,000 ÷ 8 = $30,000 per team. 75% of $30,000 = $22,500.
If a clerk types 65 words per minute, how many words can she type in 45 minutes?
Answer: 2,925
65 × 45 = 2,925 words.
A project requires 3 employees working 8 hours a day for 10 days. If 4 employees are assigned instead at the same daily hours, how many days will it take?
Answer: 7.5 days
Total work = 3 × 8 × 10 = 240 hours. With 4 employees: 240 ÷ (4 × 8) = 7.5 days.
A supply order costs $3.75 per unit. A department orders 80 units. What is the total cost?
Answer: $300
$3.75 × 80 = $300.
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