ISEE Word Problems Practice Test 4

1. What is the sum of and

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.

2. A store sold suits for $65 each. The suits cost the store $50 each. What is the percentage of increase of selling price over cost

• A. 40%
• B. %
• C. %
• D. 30%

3. 72 divided by 0.0009 =

• A. 0.125
• B. 80
• C. 800
• D. 80,000

4. What is the simple interest on $460 for two years at %

• A. $20
• B. $23
• C. $25
• D. $28

5. A house plan uses the scale inch = 1 foot, and, in the drawing, the living room is 7 inches long. If the scale is changed to 1 inch = 1 foot, what will the length of the living room be in the new drawing

• A. 18 inches
• B. 28 inches
• C. 30 inches
• D. 36 inches

6. During his summer vacation, a boy earned $14.50 per day and saved 60% of his earnings. If he worked 45 days, how much did he save

• A. $287.93
• B. $391.50
• C. $402.75
• D. $543.50

7. expressed as a percent is

• A. 40.63%
• B. 42.19%
• C. 43.75%
• D. 45.31%

8. If the formula for the area of a circle is πr2, find the area of a circle that has a diameter 8 in. long.

• A. 50.24 sq. in.
• B. 100.48 sq. in.
• C. 102.34 sq. in.
• D. 200.96 sq. in.

9. If 8 > x > 5 and 3 > y > -2, then

• A. x < y
• B. x ≤ y
• C. x ≥ y
• D. x > y

10. 53 × 34 =

• A. 5 × 3 × 3 × 4
• B. 5 × 5 × 5 × 3 × 3 × 3
• C. 5 × 5 × 5 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3
• D. 5 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 3 × 3 × 3

11. If a + b = 200°, and c + d + e + f = 140°, what is the number of degrees in angle g?

• A. 10°
• B. 20°
• C. 30°
• D. 45°

12. If a steel bar is 0.39 feet long, its length in inches is

• A. less than 4.
• B. between 4 and 4>.
• C. between 4 and 5.
• D. between 5 and 6.

13. The graph below shows the number of hours in each 8-hour working day that Mr. Smith spent on the telephone last week. What fraction represents the average of the part of the day Mr. Smith spends on the telephone

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.

14. Multiply: (10a3)(5a).

• A. 14a3
• B. 50a4
• C. 40a3
• D. 15a4

15. The formula for the area of a triangle is A = bh. Find A if b = 12 and h = 10.

• A. 22
• B. 32
• C. 50
• D. 60