SHSAT Math Practice

Question 1

A football squad had a budget of $20,000 for supplies.
New balls cost $14,000 for the team.
Each pair of new sports shoes costs $120.
Which of the following inequities represents the team's ability to buy new shoes?

Accepted Answer

120𝑥 + 14,000 ≤ 20,000

Answer

20𝑥 + 14,000 ≥ 20,000

Answer

14,000𝑥 +120 ≤ 20,000

Answer

14,000𝑥 + 12,0 ≥ 20,000

Question 2

In a class, the ratio of boys to girls is 4:7. How many more boys should be enrolled in a class with 44 students to achieve a 1:1 ratio?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

14

Answer

10

Answer

8

Question 3

A rectangular yard has a perimeter of 60 meters. If its width is double its length, what is its length?

Accepted Answer

10 meters

Answer

18 meters

Answer

24 meters

Answer

20 meters

Question 4

What is the slope of a perpendicular line?
4𝑥−2𝑦 = 12?

Accepted Answer

- 1/2

Answer

4

Answer

-1/4

Answer

-2

Question 5

In the following system of equations, what is the value of x?
2𝑥+5𝑦 = 11
4𝑥−2𝑦 = −14

Accepted Answer

-2

Answer

-1

Answer

4

Answer

1

Question 6

A swimming pool has a water capacity of 2,000 cubic feet. The pool measures 25 feet long by 10 feet wide. How deep is the pool?

Accepted Answer

8

Answer

12

Answer

16

Answer

20

Question 7

Marcus used his $25 to go bowling. He paid $4.00 for each game after renting sneakers for $5.25. How many games could Marcus have played in total?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

24

Answer

16

Answer

8

Question 8

What is the equivalent expression of (7x – 5 ) – (3x – 2 )?

Accepted Answer

4x - 3

Answer

10x - 3

Answer

10 - 7

Answer

4x -7

Question 9

Last season, the Cougar team won 16 games. The Cougar team won 20 games this season. From last year to this year, what is the percentage increase in the number of games the Cougar team have won?

Accepted Answer

25%

Answer

70%

Answer

125%

Answer

30%

Question 10

When x=3 and y=2 what is the value of the expression (5(x2y)+(2x))2?

Accepted Answer

36

Answer

60

Answer

32

Answer

18

A football squad had a budget of $20,000 for supplies.New balls cost $14,000 for the team.Each pair of new sports shoes costs $120.Which of the following inequities represents the team's ability to buy new shoes?

A football squad had a budget of $20,000 for supplies.
New balls cost $14,000 for the team.
Each pair of new sports shoes costs $120.
Which of the following inequities represents the team's ability to buy new shoes?