SSAT Math Practice Test 50: Upper Level

1. How many numbers between 1 and 100 are multiples of both 2 and 7 ?

• A. 6
• B. 7
• C. 8
• D. 9
• E. 10

2. What is the smallest multiple of 7 that is greater than 50 ?

• A. 7
• B. 49
• C. 51
• D. 56
• E. 63

3. 2³ × 2³ × 2² =

• A. 64
• B. 2⁸
• C. 2¹⁰
• D. 2¹⁶
• E. 2¹⁸

4. For what integer value of m does 2m + 4 = m³ ?

• A. 1
• B. 2
• C. 3
• D. 4
• E. 5

5. One-fifth of the students in a class chose recycling as the topic for their science projects. If four students chose recycling, how many students are in the class?

• A. 4
• B. 10
• C. 16
• D. 20
• E. 24

6. If 6x - 4 = 38, then x + 10 =

• A. 7
• B. 10
• C. 16
• D. 17
• E. 19

7. If 3x - 6 = 21, then what is x ÷ 9 ?

• A. 0
• B. 1
• C. 3
• D. 6
• E. 9

8. Only one-fifth of the chairs in a classroom are in working order. If three additional working chairs are brought in, there are 19 working seats available. How many chairs were originally in the room?

• A. 16
• B. 19
• C. 22
• D. 80
• E. 95

9. If a harvest yielded 60 bushels of corn, 20 bushels of wheat, and 40 bushels of soybeans, what percent of the total harvest was corn?

• A. 50%
• B. 40%
• C. 33%
• D. 30%
• E. 25%

10. At a local store, an item that usually sells for $45 is currently on sale for $30. By what percent is that item discounted?

• A. 10%
• B. 25%
• C. 33%
• D. 50%
• E. 66%

11. Which of the following is most nearly 35% of $19.95 ?

• A. $3.50
• B. $5.75
• C. $7.00
• D. $9.95
• E. $13.50

12. Of the 50 hotels in the Hilltop Hotels chain, 5 have indoor swimming pools and 15 have outdoor swimming pools. What percent of all Hilltop Hotels have either an indoor or an outdoor swimming pool?

• A. 40%
• B. 30%
• C. 20%
• D. 15%
• E. 5%

13. For what price item does 40% off equal a $20 discount?

• A. $50.00
• B. $100.00
• C. $400.00
• D. $800.00
• E. None of the above

14. A pair of shoes is offered on a special blowout sale. The original price of the shoes is reduced from $50 to $20. What is the percent change in the price of the shoes?

• A. 60%
• B. 50%
• C. 40%
• D. 25%
• E. 20%

15. Lisa buys a silk dress regularly priced at $60, a cotton sweater regularly priced at $40, and four pairs of socks regularly priced at $5 each. If the dress and the socks are on sale for 20% off the regular price and the sweater is on sale for 10% off the regular price, what is the total amount of her purchase?

• A. $90.00
• B. $96.00
• C. $100.00
• D. $102.00
• E. $108.00

16. Thirty percent of $17.95 is closest to

• A. $2.00
• B. $3.00
• C. $6.00
• D. $9.00
• E. $12.00

17. Fifty percent of the 20 students in Mrs. Schweizer's third-grade class are boys. If 90 percent of these boys ride the bus to school, which of the following is the number of boys in Mrs. Schweizer's class who ride the bus to school?

• A. 9
• B. 10
• C. 12
• D. 16
• E. 18

18. On a test with 25 questions, Marc scored an 88 percent. How many questions did Marc answer correctly?

• A. 22
• B. 16
• C. 12
• D. 4
• E. 3