:) TEAS Math

Which of the following is the most likely weight of a pencil?

25 g

A consumer makes a $400 down payment on a television that costs $1,570. Which of the

following is the number of months it will take to pay off the television with monthly

payments of $100? (Assume that no interest is owed.)

12

A recipe calls for 2.5 teaspoons of vanilla. 1 teaspoon equals approximately 4.93 mL.

Which of the following is the correct amount of vanilla in mL?

12.325 mL

(x / y) - z = rw

Solve for x in the equation above.

x = y(z + rw)

A teacher has asked all the students in the class which days of the week they get up after

8 a.m. Which of the following is the best way to display the frequency for each day of the

week?

Bar graph

A soccer field is rectangular in shape and is 100 meters long and 75 meters wide. The

hectare is a metric unit of area often used to measure larger areas. Given that 1 hectare =

10,000 meters, which of the following represents the soccer field’s area in hectares?

0.75 hectares

Which of the following is the correct simplification of the expression below?

12 + 3 x 4 - 1 + 2^3

23

The force applied is directly proportional to the stretch of a coil. If a force of 132

Newtons stretches a coil 0.07 meters, what force would be needed to stretch a coil 0.1 meter? Round to the nearest tenth.

188.6 Newtons

A gumball machine contains red, orange, yellow, three, and blue gumballs. Twenty

percent of the gumballs are red, 30% are orange, 5% are yellow, 10% are green, and the

rest are blue. If there are a total of 120 gumballs, how many more blue gumballs are there

than yellow gumballs?

36

A leather recliner is on sale for 30% less than its original price. A consumer has a coupon

that saves an additional 25% off of the sale price. If the consumer pays $237 for the

recliner, which of the following is the original price of the recliner to the nearest dollar?

$451

A homeowner has hired two people to mow his lawn. If Person A is able to mow the

lawn in 2 hr by herself and Person B is able to mow the lawn in 3 hr by himself, which of the following is the amount of time it would take for both Person A and Person B to mow the lawn together?

1.2 hours

Which of the following is the area of the largest circle that can fit entirely inside a

rectangle that measures 8 centimeters by 10 centimeters?

16π cm²

As the number of credit hours a student takes in a semester increases, the amount of

tuition, the amount of access fees, and the number of student loans available also

increase. Which of the following is the independent variable?

Number of credit hours

Which of the following weights is equivalent to 3.193 kilograms?

3,193 grams

What is the least common denominator for the fractions below? (Round the answer to the nearest integer.) 0.2/3.4 1/2 4/5

170

Two friends get frozen yogurt. The ratio of yogurt to toppings is 4:3. If one of the friends has 4.5 oz of toppings in their bowl, which of the following is the amount of yogurt in their dessert?

6 oz

Which of the following measurements is the approximate metric equivalent of 7 inches?

17.8 cm

Which of the following is the best estimate in meters for the average width of a doorway?

1.0

Four friends are sharing a pizza. One friend eats half of the pizza. The other three friends

equally divide the rest among themselves. What portion of the pizza did each of the other

three friends receive?

1/6

Which of the following statements demonstrates a negative correlation between two variables?

Shorter people tend to weigh less than taller people.

Which of the following is the independent variable in the equation below?

f(t) = 4t + 9

t

A consumer recently purchased a new car and paid $48,000. This amount is $2,000 less

than twice what the consumer’s friend paid for their car. Which of the following is the amount that the friend paid for their car?

$25,000

If (D) is distance traveled and (R) is the rate of travel, which of the following represents

the relationship between D and R for the equation D = 2R?

D is twice as much as R.

Which of the following is 31% of 426?

132.06

The length of a rectangle is 3 units greater than its width. Which expression would

correctly represent the perimeter of the rectangle?

2W + 2(W + 3)

Which of the following is the best description for the data set below?

1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9

Bimodal

A new physician saw 841 clients during the first year of practice and 1,072 clients during

the second year of practice. Which of the following represents the approximate

percentage increase in client volume?

27%

In a study of the average weight of babies at different time intervals after birth, the

babies’ measured weight is which of the following variables?

Dependent

Which of the following expressions represents the sum of three times a number and eight times a different number?

3x + 8y

Elevation above sea level and temperature are negatively-correlated variables. Which of the following statements describes the relationship between the variables?

As elevation increases, temperature decreases.

The table shows health care spending per capita in a group of African nations. Based on

this information, which of the following countries had the greatest change in dollars spent

per capita from 2013 to 2015?

Tanzania

Which of the following percentages is equivalent to 5 1/4 * 7?

3675%

Which of the following is the median of the data set below?

0

Which of the following is the decimal form of 87.5%?

0.875

Dental Hygiene 18%

Nursing 42%

Respiratory Care 19%

Radiologic Technology 21%

Which of the following represents the number of students in Dental Hygiene if the total

number of students is 800?

144

A consumer is preparing to bolt a dresser to the wall. Identify the sequence of steps the

consumer should follow.

To prepare, determine that all necessary parts are accounted for and in good

condition.

Next, move the dresser to access the wall.

Prior to drilling, return the dresser to the wall and remove the top drawer.

Locate a stud within the wall and mark its location with a pencil.

Then, drill a pilot hole through the back of the dresser and into the stud.

Finally, secure a bolt through the pilot hole in the dresser and into the wall stud.

An athlete is ordering new running shoes online from a European shoe company. In U.S.

sizes, she normally wears a size 8 or 8.5, depending on the brand of shoe. In order to

make sure she orders the correct size from the European shoe company, she measures her

foot, and finds that it is 24.5 centimeters long. Based on the size chart, which European

shoe size will probably be the best fit for the athlete?

38