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Yesterday, Bob earned $50 mowing lawns. Today, Bob earned 60% of what he earned yesterday mowing lawns. How much money did Bob earn mowing lawns today? Correct Answer: $30 The band, chorus, and theater group at a local high school agree to hold a joint bake sale to raise money. The profits from...

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P.O.S.T Practice Police Entry Exam
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALL CORRECT
Yesterday, Bob earned $50 mowing lawns. Today, Bob earned 60% of what he
earned yesterday mowing lawns. How much money did Bob earn mowing lawns
today? Correct Answer: $30

The band, chorus, and theater group at a local high school agree to hold a joint
bake sale to raise money. The profits from the bake sale will be split evenly among
the three groups. If the total profit from the bake sale is $864, how much money
will the band and theatre groups combined receive? Correct Answer: $576

Aaron sells apple pies for $10 each. Bob sells beverages for $1 each. If Aaron sells
23 apple pies and Bob sells 17 beverages, what is the total in sales for both
products combined? Correct Answer: $247

A mountain trail is 12.1 miles long. If a hiker walks along the trail at a rate of 1.96
miles per hour, in approximately how many hours will the hiker walk the entire
trail? Correct Answer: 6

John's gross pay for last month was $4,687.24. If $421.78 was deducted from
John's gross pay, how much take-home pay did John earn this past month? Correct
Answer: $4,265.46

A women's clothing store sells the following articles of clothing for the following
prices:

Blouse: $14 each
Skirt: $16 each
Dress: $25 each
Pantyhose: 2 pairs for $3
Socks: $7

Jennifer goes to the store on a day when the store has a 20% off sale on all skirts. If
Jennifer buys 2 skirts, 1 dress, and 4 pairs of pantyhose, how much money does
Jennifer have to pay? Correct Answer: $56.60

, Last month, Roger's checking account had a balance of $347.20. Since then, Roger
deposited his paycheck of $563.89 and withdrew $478.53. What is Roger's
checking account balance now? Correct Answer: $432.65

A $20,000 car depreciates every year until the car's only value is the metal and
parts. If it takes the car 15 years to lose all value besides the metal and parts, and
the metal and parts are worth $755, which of the following equations can correctly
be used to determine the value of the car at T years after the purchase of the car?
Correct Answer: -1283T + 20,000

In one classroom, 12.5% of the students own at least one pet. If there are 32
students in the classroom, how many students do not own any pets? Correct
Answer: 28

In a box of marbles, the ratio of red marbles to total marbles is 2:5. The ratio of
green marbles to total marbles is 3:10. If the marbles that are neither red nor green
are blue, how many blue marbles are in the box if there are 40 marbles in the box?
Correct Answer: 12

The table below illustrates the amount of money Justin was paid as well as the
amount of money deducted from Justin's paycheck for each month. What was
Justin's total take-home pay for the months described in the table below?

Month, Pay, Deductions
June ,$2,478.37, $314.12
July, $2,381.19, $307.04
August, $2,503.20, $314.86 Correct Answer: $6,426.74

Effective immediately: police officers shall obey all __Q1___ orders given by a
superior officer. If an order is not understood, it is the ___Q2___ of the officer to
obtain clarification from the superior officer. Officers who are given orders which
appear unlawful or in conflict with previously issued orders, rules, or regulations
shall respectfully inform the superior officer who ___Q3 __ the conflicting order.
The superior officer will then assume responsibility for the conflicting order. If the
superior officer does not alter or retract the conflicting order, the officer shall
promptly obey the order.


Question: What is the word missing in Q1? Correct Answer: Lawful

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