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College Math Placement Exam (New 2024/
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QUESTION
Tim is a member of an animal rescue organization. All members receive a 20% discount at the
pet store. If Tim's total purchase price was $42.50, which of the following expressions would
represent the savings from his discount?

If Tim's total purchase price was $42.50, which of the following expressions would represent the
savings from his discount?

A. d × .20


B. d × 20


C. d ÷ .20


D. d ÷ 20


Answer:
.20 multiplied by the total amount would represent his savings.



QUESTION
Lynh manages a small company with 12 employees. He offers profit sharing where
5% of profits at end of year is distributed evenly to the employees. Each
employee earned $2,300 in profit sharing in 2013. What was the total profit?

A. $216,000


B. $138,000

,C. $552,000


D. $55,200


Answer:
Convert 5% to a decimal. Then, let x be the total profit. Your equation is

0.05x ÷ 12 = 2300

First multiply both sides by 12, then divide by 0.05.

0.05x ÷ 12 = 2300
0.05x = 27600
x = $552,000

Lynh's total profit was $552,000.



QUESTION
Sara parked her car 12 yards from the store. How many feet is that?Sara parked her car 12 yards
from the store. How many feet is that?

A. 36 ft


B. 15 ft


C. 48 ft


D. 4 ft


Answer:
1 yard equals 3 feet. Use this to write a conversion factor:

12 yd x 3 ft/1 yd = 36 ft



QUESTION

, Samantha received $125.00 in cash for her graduation. Which of these combinations is
equivalent to $125.00?


A. Nine $10 bills and five $5 bills


B. Five $20 bills and three $5 bills


C. Four $20 bills and eight $5 bills


D. Six $20 bills and one $5 bill


Answer:
Six $20 bills is 6($20) = $120. When $5 is added to $120, the result is $125.



QUESTION
A group of students plan to attend a football game. Six freshmen and two juniors want to
purchase general seating tickets. What is the total price of the tickets for this group?

A. $91.92


B. $175.84


C. $83.92


D. $102.88


Answer:
Look at the General Seating row of the table.The cost for each freshman is $11.99, and the cost
for each junior is $9.99. Multiply the number of students for each ticket price: 6 × 11.99 + 2 ×
9.99 = $91.92



QUESTION

, Eight sophomores are deciding between bleacher tickets and general seating tickets.How much
would they save by purchasing bleacher tickets?

A. $2.00


B. $16.00


C. $8.00


D. $32.00


Answer:
General seating tickets: 8 × $10.99 = $87.92
Bleacher tickets: 8 × $8.99 = $71.92
$87.92 − $71.92 = $16.00



QUESTION
352,642,87

What is the place value of the digit 4 ?




A. thousands


B. ten-thousands


C. hundred-thousands


D. hundreds


Answer:
1 = ones
7 = tens
8 = hundreds

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