ASVAB-SECTION-2 Online Practice Questions and Answers

How much change would you get back from a $100.00 bill if you purchased eight dvds costing $6.49 each?

A. $24.24

B. $48.08

C. $51.92

D. $64.90

At boarding school, students spend 1/4 of their time eating and sleeping, 3/5 of their time in class, and 1/12 studying. The rest of the time is considered free time, which the student can spend doing activities of their own choosing.

What fraction is considered free time?

A. 1/15

B. 1/20

C. 1/10

D. 1/12

Bob just got hired for on-the-road sales and will travel about 1,500 miles a week during a 40-hour work week.

If the time spent traveling is 2/3 of his week, how many hours a week will he be on the road?

A. Bob spends about 20 hours of his 40-hour work week on the road.

B. Bob spends about 27 hours of his 40-hour work week on the road.

C. Bob spends about 22 hours of his 40-hour workweek on the road.

D. Bob spends about 13 hours of his 40-hour work week on the road.

A stack of bricks is 31/2 feet high.

If each brick is 13/4 inches high, how many bricks are in the stack?

A. 2

B. 12

C. 24

D. 28

Carpet costs $3 per square yard. The room that will be carpeted is 12 feet x 18 feet. How much will the carpet cost?

A. $648

B. $216

C. $72

D. $324

A recruit reporting to boot camp took a bus from her home to the military processing center in another city. The trip took 14 hours.

If she left at 6 a.m., what time did she arrive at the processing center?

A. 7 p.m.

B. 12 a.m.

C. 8 p.m.

D. 9 p.m.

On a map drawn to scale, 1/2 inch equals 1 mile. What length on the map equals 5 miles?

A. 2.5 inches

B. 5.0 inches

C. 10.0 inches

D. 1.5 inches

A commercial truck driver drives x miles the first day, y miles the second day, and z miles the third day. What is the average number of miles driven per day?

A. 3xyz

B. 3 - (x + y + z)

C. (x + y + z) + 3

D. x + y + z)

In a restaurant, a diner orders an entree with vegetables for $10.50, dessert for $1.50, and coffee for $0.50.

If the tax on meals is 6%, what tax should be added to his check?

A. $0.06

B. $0.63

C. $0.72

D. $0.75

Miriam bought five cases of motor oil on sale. A case of motor oil normally costs $24.00, but she was able to purchase the oil for $22.50 a case.

How much money did Miriam save on her entire purchase?

A. $7.50

B. $1.50

C. $8.00

D. $22.50