GED Mathematical Reasoning - GED-Mathematical-Reasoning Exam Questions
QUESTION NO: 1
The cost to hire Mighty Mo Movers to deliver goods is based on the following formula:
C = 0.1w + 2.75d + 50
C is the total cost in dollars; w is the weight of the goods in pounds; and d is the distance in miles that the goods are delivered.
The Kales are moving to a new house that is 40 miles from their present home. They have budgeted $500 for their move.
What is the maximum weight of goods, in pounds, that the Kales can afford to hire Mighty Mo Movers to deliver and still stay within their budget?
The cost to hire Mighty Mo Movers to deliver goods is based on the following formula:
C = 0.1w + 2.75d + 50
C is the total cost in dollars; w is the weight of the goods in pounds; and d is the distance in miles that the goods are delivered.
The Kales are moving to a new house that is 40 miles from their present home. They have budgeted $500 for their move.
What is the maximum weight of goods, in pounds, that the Kales can afford to hire Mighty Mo Movers to deliver and still stay within their budget?
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 2
The base and sides of the roof of an A-frame structure are all 30 feet long. A front view of the structure is shown in the diagram below.
What is the approximate height (h), in feet, of the structure?
The base and sides of the roof of an A-frame structure are all 30 feet long. A front view of the structure is shown in the diagram below.
What is the approximate height (h), in feet, of the structure?
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 3
Dana works four 10-hour days during the week and is off every Friday. If the first Friday of the month falls on the 3rd, which of the following dates during that month will also be a Friday?
Dana works four 10-hour days during the week and is off every Friday. If the first Friday of the month falls on the 3rd, which of the following dates during that month will also be a Friday?
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 4
Exhibit.
For which two investments was the same amount of money initially invested?
Exhibit.
For which two investments was the same amount of money initially invested?
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 5
Louise is raising money for a charity fund by participating in a walk-a-thon. Each of her 30 co-workers has pledged $0.25 for each mile she walks.
If Louise walks the entire 20-mile route, which of the following expressions represents the total amount, in dollars, she will raise for the charity fund?
Louise is raising money for a charity fund by participating in a walk-a-thon. Each of her 30 co-workers has pledged $0.25 for each mile she walks.
If Louise walks the entire 20-mile route, which of the following expressions represents the total amount, in dollars, she will raise for the charity fund?
Correct Answer: A
QUESTION NO: 6
Exhibit.
In which of the listed cities is the population in 2015 projected to be more than a 50% increase from the 1995 population?
Exhibit.
In which of the listed cities is the population in 2015 projected to be more than a 50% increase from the 1995 population?
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 7
If the letter y represents a negative number, which of the following represents a positive number?
If the letter y represents a negative number, which of the following represents a positive number?
Correct Answer: D
QUESTION NO: 8
Exhibit.
After how many weeks of growth was the height of the seeds in fertilizer the same as the height of the small plants not fertilized?
Exhibit.
After how many weeks of growth was the height of the seeds in fertilizer the same as the height of the small plants not fertilized?
Correct Answer: B
QUESTION NO: 9
Exhibit.
For Plan B, the slope of the line gives the cost per minute of long-distance use (in dollars). What is the cost per minute using Plan B?
Exhibit.
For Plan B, the slope of the line gives the cost per minute of long-distance use (in dollars). What is the cost per minute using Plan B?
Correct Answer: C
QUESTION NO: 10
Exhibit.
How many gallons of gas were in the generator's gasoline tank before the generator was turned on?
Exhibit.
How many gallons of gas were in the generator's gasoline tank before the generator was turned on?
Correct Answer:
10
