SSAT Upper Level Math: Other Math Concepts Practice Test 30

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1. Mikaela earns a base hourly rate of $7 per hour babysitting. However, if a babysitting assignment lasts longer than 4 hours, she earns $8 per hour for each hour she babysits after the first 4 hours. How much money does Mikaela earn if she babysits 4 hours on Friday, 6 hours on Saturday, and 5 hours on Sunday?

  • A. $105
  • B. $108
  • C. $115
  • D. $120
  • E. $124

2. If one fourth of the weight of a bag of sugar is 1.25 pounds, the weight of four bags of sugar of the exact same weight can be determined by multiplying 1.25 by which of the following?

  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D. 4
  • E. 16

3. Combine and simplify:

(3x3 + 8x -4) -(-5x3 + 6x -10)

  • A. –2x3 + 14x – 14
  • B. 2x3 – 2x – 6
  • C. 8x3 + 14x – 14
  • D. 8x3 – 2x + 14
  • E. 8x3 + 2x + 6

4. Write the following fractions in the correct increasing sequence:

  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • E.

5. Write the following fractions in the correct increasing sequence:

  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • E.

6. Find the missing number in the sequence: ____, 31, 38, 45, 52

  • A. 23
  • B. 24
  • C. 25
  • D. 26
  • E. 27

7. Find the missing number in the sequence: ____, –8, 32, –128.

  • A. 2
  • B. –2
  • C. –4
  • D. 4
  • E. 8

8. Calculate the fifth term in the sequence that begins

  • A. -
  • B. -
  • C. –1
  • D. -
  • E. –2

9. Calculate the fifth term in the sequence that begins

  • A. -1
  • B. -1
  • C. -1
  • D. -1
  • E. -

10. Lindsay is collecting quarters. She saves one quarter on the first day, two quarters on the second day, and three quarters on the third day. If this pattern continues, how much money will Lindsay have saved at the end of 14 days?

  • A. $25.25
  • B. $26.25
  • C. $26.75
  • D. $27.25
  • E. $28.25

11. Rohan begins a weight-lifting regimen by bench-pressing 25 pounds the first week, 30 pounds the second week, and 35 pounds the third week. If he keeps increasing the weight each week by the same amount, on what week in his weight-lifting regimen will Rohan bench press 65 pounds?

  • A. Week 6
  • B. Week 7
  • C. Week 8
  • D. Week 9
  • E. Week 10

12. If Jeeves deposits $100 in a bank account that will double his money every 20 years, after how many years will his bank account be worth $1,600?

  • A. 5
  • B. 10
  • C. 50
  • D. 80
  • E. 100

13. Holly begins a weight-loss program with a goal of losing 25 pounds in no more than eight weeks. If she loses 2 pounds in the first week, how many pounds per week must she lose for the rest of the program?

  • A. Between 0.5 and 1 lb
  • B. Between 1 and 1.5 lbs
  • C. Between 1.5 and 2 lbs
  • D. Between 2.5 and 3 lbs
  • E. Between 3 and 3.5 lbs

14. Evaluate the expression: 25 ÷ (2 + 3) × 4 – 10

  • A. –30
  • B. –8.75
  • C. 10
  • D. 11.25
  • E. 30

15.

The result of the calculation above is approximately which of the following?

  • A. 11
  • B. 13
  • C. 100
  • D. 1,100
  • E. 1,300