GED Test

GED Test practice questions, page 28 of 31, with answer review and explanations.

Question 136

Evaluate y - (4x גˆ’ y), if y = גˆ’2 and x = 8.

  1. גˆ’18
  2. 18
  3. 86
  4. 96
  5. 136

Question 137

Evaluate (6 ֳ— 10 - ).

  1. 20
  2. 100
  3. 150
  4. 1,500
  5. 2,000

Question 138

A house and a lot cost $120,000. If the house cost three times as much as the lot, how much did the house cost?

  1. $30,000
  2. $40,000
  3. $60,000
  4. $90,000
  5. $100,000

Question 139

The solution x = גˆ’5 makes which of the following equations true?

  1. 14 גˆ’ x = 9
  2. x/5 = 1
  3. x + 3 = 8
  4. 30/x = 6
  5. 12x = גˆ’60

Question 140

Ken earned x dollars at his part-time job on Friday. His wife earned $12 more than twice Ken's pay (2x + 12). Together, they earned $174. How much did Ken earn on Friday?

  1. $54
  2. $87
  3. $108
  4. $120
  5. $162