PRAXIS-MATHEMATICS-SECTION Online Practice Questions and Answers

8.26 x 76.8 =

A. 6343.68

B. 63.4368

C. 634.368

D. 634,368

E. 6.34368

9/20 =

A. 50%

B. 45%

C. 40%

D. 35%

E. 25%

Which of the following numbers has the greatest absolute value: 17, -9, 15.5, -20, 19?

A. -20

B. 19

C. 15.5

D. - 9

E. 12

Randy got the following test scores in science class: 76, 98, 78, 80, and 54. What is the median test score?

A. 77

B. 98

C. 54

D. 84

E. 78

John's sock drawer contains 4 pairs of green socks, 7 pairs of black socks, and 7 pairs of red socks. If

John reaches into the drawer at random, what are his chances of NOT selecting a pair of green socks?

A. 1/3

B. 7/9

C. 2/5

D. 10/18

E. 3/4

A T-shirt that was selling for $24 has had its price reduced by 15%. How much does it cost now?

A. $20.75

B. $20.40

C. $20

D. $21

E. $21.50

Don gets paid $9 an hour, but if he works more than 30 hours in a week his rate of pay is increased by ½. How much would Don get paid for a 38-hour work week?

A. $342

B. $390

C. $367

D. $378

E. $365

What percent of 38 is 16?

A. 16%

B. 40%

C. 35%

D. 38%

E. 42%

The five starters on a basketball team each scored at least 5 points and no more than 17 points in a basketball game. Which of the following values is a reasonable estimate of the average score of each player?

A. 6

B. 17

C. 20

D. 22

E. 12

Identify the missing term in the following geometric progression: 16, -4, 1, -1/4, ...

A. 1/8

B. 2/6

C. 1/16

D. - 2/6

E. 1/3