GED Test

GED Test practice questions, page 27 of 31, with answer review and explanations.

Question 131

The number of students in a class is x. One day, 5 students were absent. What fractional part of the class was present?

  1. x/5
  2. 5/x
  3. 5 / (x + 5)
  4. (x + 5) / 5
  5. (x ג€" 5) / 5

Question 132

Given the equation x - + x `" 6 = 0, which of the following give(s) a complete solution of the equation?

  1. 2
  2. 2 and גˆ’3
  3. גˆ’2 and 3
  4. 2 and 3
  5. 3 and גˆ’3

Question 133

Henry has $5 more than Oliver, and the same amount of money as Murray. Together, they have $85.How much money does Oliver have?

  1. $10
  2. $12
  3. $15
  4. $25
  5. Not enough information is given.

Question 134

Nick scored 7 more points than Josh in a basketball game. Paul scored 2 points less than Josh in the same game. If the three boys scored a total of 38 points, how many points did Josh score?

  1. 5
  2. 9
  3. 11
  4. 14
  5. 15

Question 135

If 1 dollar is worth x French francs, what is the value, in dollars, of y French francs?

  1. xy
  2. x/y
  3. y/x
  4. 1/xy
  5. x + y