ASVAB-SECTION-2 Online Practice Questions and Answers

Karen is 6 years older than her sister Michelle, and Michelle is 2 years younger than their brother David. If the sum of their ages is 62, how old is Michelle?

A. 20

B. 16

C. 18

D. 24

Jill bought 2 cases of computer paper (10 reams per case) on sale for $85.00. The regular rate is: 1 case = $52.50.

What was her savings amount on the cost of each ream?

A. $1.00 per ream savings

B. $1.25 per ream savings

C. $0.75 per ream savings

D. $0.50 per ream savings

School enrollments have fluctuated quite a bit in Oregon this year. The state department of education predicted there would be 300,000 students enrolled state-wide. The enrollment ended up being 375,000.

How much of a percentage increase over the projected amount is this?

A. A 10% increase in the projected amount.

B. A 20% increase in the projected amount.

C. A 25% increase in the projected amount.

D. A 15% increase in the projected amount.

A scale on a map says that 1 inch represents 60 miles.

If the distance between two points on the map is 21/2 inches, how many miles are between the two points?

A. 150

B. 120

C. 24

D. 180

A corporate purchaser paid $17.16 for an item that had recently been increased in price by the wholesaler by four percent.

What was the price of the item before the increase?

A. $17.00

B. $17.12

C. $16.50

D. $16.47

How many square feet of carpeting are needed to carpet a 12-foot × 12-foot room?

A. 24

B. 120

C. 48

D. 144

Kiya had a coupon for 10% off one frozen turkey breast. The turkey breasts cost $8.50 each, and Kiya bought two.

How much did she pay?

A. $16.15

B. $17.00

C. $15.30

D. $7.65

A blouse normally costs $18.50.

How much money is saved if the blouse is purchased at a 20% discount?

A. $1.85

B. $14.80

C. $4.50

D. $3.70

A baker sells a dozen donuts for $3.99.

The cost to make three donuts is $0.45. How much is the total profit on 5-dozen donuts?

A. $17.70

B. $13.20

C. $2.19

D. $10.95

A rectangle is 11/2 times as long as it is wide. The perimeter of the rectangle is 100 inches. What's the length of the rectangle?

A. 20 inches

B. 30 inches

C. 40 inches

D. 45 inches