ASVAB Test

ASVAB Test practice questions, page 45 of 76, with answer review and explanations.

Question 221

John is going to waterproof his carpeting which is 18 feet ֳ— 24 feet. The rate is 57 cents per square foot to apply the waterproofing solution. John's total cost will be __________.

  1. $244.24
  2. $200.04
  3. $246.24
  4. $239.94

Question 222

A pen factory has a monthly overhead of $5,000. It costs them 21 cents to make a pen and they sell each pen for 99 cents. How many pens will they need to sell each month in order to start making a profit?

  1. 5678
  2. 6411
  3. 7422
  4. 5416

Question 223

You are working in a hospital supply room and make $13.65 an hour. The union negotiates a new contract giving each employee a 4.3% cost of living raise. What is your new hourly rate?

  1. $14.59 an hour
  2. $14.33 an hour
  3. $14.24 an hour
  4. $14.43 an hour

Question 224

You just left for vacation 2 hours ago. You have driven about 50 miles per hour on the 2-lane road and take an exit to get dinner. You call your Dad to check in. Your Dad has decided to join you after initially turning down your invitation. How long will you have to wait for him if he drives 40 miles per hour?

  1. 2 hours + 30 minutes
  2. 2 hours + 40 minutes
  3. 3 hours
  4. 2 hours + 20 minutes

Question 225

A pizzeria caters parties and just finished baking 60 pizzas. The church youth group just picked up their order of 1/4 of the pizzas baked. A school graduation party is picking up 1/3 of the pizzas baked. A martial arts club stopped in and bought 1/20 of the pizzas baked. How many pizzas are left of the 60 that were baked?

  1. 20
  2. 18
  3. 15
  4. 22