Revelian Test Numerical Reasoning 4 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: A pie chart shows a company's expenses: salaries 45%, rent 20%, supplies 15%, other 20%. If total expenses are $200,000, how much is spent on salaries?
- $80,000
- $90,000 (Correct answer)
- $85,000
- $95,000
Correct answer: $90,000
Salary = 200,000 × 0.45 = $90,000.
Question 2: A factory produces 1,200 units per day operating 6 days a week. How many weeks does it take to produce 28,800 units?
- 3 weeks
- 5 weeks
- 4 weeks (Correct answer)
- 6 weeks
Correct answer: 4 weeks
Weekly output = 1,200 × 6 = 7,200; weeks = 28,800 / 7,200 = 4 weeks.
Question 3: The average of five test scores is 78. Four of the scores are 72, 80, 85, and 76. What is the fifth score?
- 77 (Correct answer)
- 79
- 78
- 81
Correct answer: 77
Total = 78 × 5 = 390; fifth score = 390 - (72 + 80 + 85 + 76) = 390 - 313 = 77.
Question 4: If $1 = ¥110 and a product costs ¥8,250, what is its price in dollars?
- $65
- $70
- $80
- $75 (Correct answer)
Correct answer: $75
Price in USD = 8,250 / 110 = $75.
Question 5: A salesperson earns a base salary of $3,000/month plus 5% commission on sales. If they earn $4,500 total, what were their sales?
- $28,000
- $30,000 (Correct answer)
- $32,000
- $25,000
Correct answer: $30,000
Commission = 4,500 - 3,000 = $1,500; sales = 1,500 / 0.05 = $30,000.
Question 6: A rectangular room is 15 feet long and 12 feet wide. Tiles cost $4.50 per square foot. What is the total cost to tile the floor?
- $810 (Correct answer)
- $720
- $900
- $648
Correct answer: $810
Area = 15 × 12 = 180 sq ft; cost = 180 × 4.50 = $810.
Question 7: A company had sales of $450,000 in 2023. Sales declined 10% in 2024. What were 2024 sales?
- $400,000
- $405,000 (Correct answer)
- $410,000
- $395,000
Correct answer: $405,000
2024 sales = 450,000 × (1 - 0.10) = 450,000 × 0.90 = $405,000.
Revelian Test Numerical Reasoning 4
A pie chart shows a company's expenses: salaries 45%, rent 20%, supplies 15%, other 20%.
If total expenses are $200,000, how much is spent on salaries?