ISEE Word Problems Practice Test 7

1. You roll a fair, six-sided die twice. What is the probability that the die will land with the same side facing up both times

• A.
• B.
• C.
• D.

2. The area of the shaded portion of the rectangle below is

• A. 90 sq. in.
• B. 54 sq. in.
• C. 45 sq. in.
• D. 36 sq. in.

3. The ratio of 16:36 is

• A. 3:5
• B. 3:21
• C. 4:8
• D. 4:9

4. 595 written in expanded form with exponents is

• A. (5 × 10) + (9 × 10) + (5 × 1)
• B. (5 × 102) + (9 × 10) + 5
• C. (5 × 102) + (9 × 10) + (5 × 5)
• D. (5 × 102) + (3 × 10) + 5

5. Jane saved $5 by buying a jacket at a sale where a 25% discount was given. What was the original price of the jacket

• A. $14
• B. $16
• C. $18
• D. $20

6. How many square yards are there in the area of a rug that is 15 feet long and 12 feet wide

• A. 18
• B. 20
• C. 22
• D. 24

7. Solve for x: 3x2 + 15 = 90.

• A. ± 75
• B. ± 60
• C. ± 25
• D. ± 5

8. A scale drawing of a bird is the actual size. If the drawing is inches high, find in inches the height of the real bird.

• A. 2
• B. 4
• C. 6
• D. 8

9. Find the sum of -8, 17, 29, -12, -3, and 5.

• A. -18
• B. 28
• C. 29
• D. 33

10. If a man walks mile in 5 minutes, what is his average rate of walking in miles per hour

• A. 4
• B.
• C.
• D.

11. Solve for x: .

• A. 18
• B. 20
• C. 22
• D. 24

12. On a map, 1 inch represents 500 miles. How many miles apart are two places that are inches apart on the map

• A. 750
• B. 1000
• C. 1250
• D. 1500

13. (6 × 103) + (8 × 102) + (7 × 10) + 3 is equal to

• A. 6873
• B. 60,873
• C. 68,730
• D. 600,873

14. A salesman received a salary of $150 a week plus 5% commission on his total weekly sales. During one week his total sales amounted to $1800. How much did he earn that week

• A. $90
• B. $240
• C. $330
• D. $340

15. If a car averages 18 miles to a gallon of gasoline, how many gallons of gasoline will be used on a trip of 369 miles

• A. 18
• B.
• C.
• D. 22