Teas math and reading mixed subjects #6

Which of the following values of x satisfies the equation below?

(-x ÷ 36) ÷ 5 = 10

34

An employee at a marketing firm makes $2,586.00 a month. Of that amount $517.20 is deducted for insurance, $299.33 is withheld for federal taxes, $156.69 goes to social security, and $99.77 is withheld for state taxes. Which of the following is the employee’s monthly take home pay?

$1,513.01

Identify the order of the following values from least to greatest. (move the options into the box on the right, placing them in order from least to greatest. Use all the options.)

70%, 5/7, 3/4, 0.79

A group of students wants to sell T-shirts as a fundraiser. To manufacture the T-shirts, it will cost the students a one-time fee of $150, plus $5 for each T-shirt sold. They plan to sell the T-shirts for $12 each.

Which of the following equations correctly describes Y, the number of dollars raised by the students, in terms of x, the number of T-shirts sold?

Y = 12x - (5x + 150)

Based on data from the table, which of the following is the percent of the population in the sample that is left-handed?

10%

Which of the following is the mean of the data table?

1.16

According to the table above, which of the following is the relationship between the slices of cake and the number of calories?

Each slice of cake is 480 calories

Place the following sentences into a well-organized paragraph. (Move the options into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order. Use all the options)

• The movie titled “District 9” deserves more critical acclaim for serving as a powerful metaphor for current societal issues.

• To begin with, the setting is distinct, yet all too familiar. We don’t have spaceships hovering over our cities, but we do understand that systemic powers exist and, at times, cloud our view.

• By choosing Johannesburg, South Africa, for filming, the movie gives viewers a glimpse of the reality of what remains of apartheid.

• Although the creatures left to rot in slums are alien in nature, we see something distinctly human in their plight.

• In conclusion, despite being more than a decade old, “District 9” deserves a revisit for its underrated critique of various forms of oppression, namely racism.

Which of the following is a conclusion that can be drawn from the passage? (corrected version)

The DPN movement started when the only hearing candidate was appointed as president

Which of the following is the main idea of this passage?

Maathai is a highly accomplished leader and trail blazer

Which of the following is a supporting detail about Maathai’s educational accomplishments?

Maathai earned a master’s degree in biology from the University of Pittsburgh

Based on the evidence presented in the text, which of the following conclusions can be drawn?

Maathai has a passion for social and environmental justice

Based upon the evidence presented in the text, which of the following conclusions can be drawn?

This house can accommodate multiple guests

Based upon the evidence presented in the text, which of the following conclusions can be drawn?

The house is suitable for fitness-oriented residents

In addition, to the information in the passage, which of the following resources would assist a potential buyer’s decision-making process?

A blog entry about maintainance considerations caused by salt-water corrosion

Which of the following is irrelevant if writing a summary of the text?

Willow was a tree

What is a potential of bias presented in the passage?

Frog does not fall in love with fish, which is the other animal that can be in the lake

From the content of the passage, which of the following can the reader infer about adding commercial pallets to the prepared mash?

Box turtles require complex and balanced nutrients which can be enhanced by adding commercial pellets.

To which of the following resources might a reader turn to discover helpful information about the main ingredient of this recipe?

An article: “Characteristics and Misconceptions of Tofu”

The author was inspired to take action based on learning about penguins. Which of the following excerpts from the passage is evidence to support that conclusion?

Now I want to try some

Write all of the letters that are vowels in the order that they appear in the alphabet, including “Y.” Switch the order of the second and third vowels in the list. Change the fourth and fifth vowels to “Y.” What does the list of letters look like now?

A I E Y Y

Based on the information contained in the graph, which of the following statements is most accurate?

By 12th grade, both boys and girls are less likely to participate in choir

2x + 5

If x is the width of a rectangle and the expression above describes the length, which of the following phrases accurately restates the expression?

Five more than twice the width

There are six boxes of juice in a package. If there will be 38 people at a picnic and each person will drink three boxes of juice, which of the following is the best estimate of the number of packages of juice needed?

20 packages

Place the values of the given expressions in ascending order (Move the options into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order. Use all the options.)

(1.8) (0.5), 1.8 - 0.5, 1.8 + 0.5, 1.8 + (2) (0.5), 1.8 ÷ 0.5

For which of the following reasons did Jenna mention her gift to Kate?

To illustrate the quality of photographs Jenna took in the class

According to the passage, which of the following statements could best be construed as fact?

Enjoyment can be found by immersing yourself in a play

Which of the following statements identifies the main idea of this passage?

Embroidery is an artistic escape

Which of the following sentences is an example of explicit evidence in the passage to support the conclusions that taxidermy promotes conservation?

Taxidermists obtain special permits to work with protected species

Based on the sequence of events in the passage, about the Loch Ness Monster, which of the following options accurately places these events in chronological order?

An Irish monk encounters a water beast, a local couple reports seeing an enormous animal, a media frenzy occurs