(A)2 years
(B)3 years
(C)4 years
(D)5 years
(E)6 years
2. Grace has 16 jellybeans in her pocket.
She has 8 red ones, 4 green ones, and 4 blue ones. What is the minimum number
of jellybeans she must take out of her pocket to ensure that she has one of
each color?
(A)4
(B)8
(C)12
(D)13
(E)16
3. If r = 5 z then 15 z = 3 y, then r =
(A)y
(B)2 y
(C)5 y
(D)10 y
(E)15 y
4. What is 35% of a number if 12 is 15% of
a number?
(A)5
(B)12
(C)28
(D)33
(E)62
5. A computer is on sale for $1600, which
is a 20% discount off the regular price. What is the regular price?
(A)$1800
(B)$1900
(C)$2000
(D)$2100
(E)$2200
6. A car dealer sells a SUV for $39,000,
which represents a 25% profit over the cost. What was the cost of the SUV to
the dealer?
(A)$29,250
(B)$31,200
(C)$32,500
(D)$33,800
(E)$33,999
7. After having to pay increased income
taxes this year, Edmond has to sell his BMW. Edmond bought the car for $49,000,
but he sold it for a 20% loss. What
did Edmond sell the car for?
(A)$24,200
(B)$28,900
(C)$35,600
(D)$37,300
(E)$39,200
8. If Sam can do a job in 4 days that Lisa
can do in 6 days and Tom can do in 2 days, how long would the job take if Sam,
Lisa, and Tom worked together to complete it? Get more postal assistant study material from here
(A)0.8 days
(B)1.09 days
(C)1.23 days
(D)1.65 days
(E)1.97 days
9. Find 0.12 ÷12
(A)100
(B)10
(C)1
(D)0.01
(E)0.001
10. If 6 is 24% of a number, what is 40% of
the same number?
(A)8
(B)10
(C)15
(D)20
(E)25
11. Which of the following numbers could be
described in the following way: an integer that is a natural, rational and
whole number?
(A)0
(B)1
(C)2.33
(D)-3
(E)none of the above
12. Find the mode of the following list of
numbers: 2, 4, 6, 4, 8, 2, 9, 4, 3, 8
(A)2
(B)3
(C)4
(D)5
(E)6
13. In the fraction 3/x, x may not be
substituted by which of the following sets?
(A){1, 2, 4}
(B){-2,-3,-4}
(C){1, 3, 7}
(D){0, 10, 20}
(E){1.8, 4.3}
14. Sarah needs to make a cake and some
cookies. The cake requires 3/8 cup of sugar and the cookies require 3/5 cup of
sugar. Sarah has 15/16 cups of
sugar. Does she have enough sugar, or how
much more does she need?
(A)She has enough sugar.
(B)She needs 1/8 of a cup of sugar.
(C)She needs 3/80 of a cup of sugar.
(D)She needs 4/19 of a cup of sugar.
(E)She needs 1/9 of a cup of sugar.
15. At a company fish fry, 1/2 in
attendance are employees. Employees' spouses are 1/3 of the attendace. What is
the percentage of the people in attendance who are not employees or employee
spouses?
(A)10.5%
(B)16.7%
(C)25%
(D)32.3%
(E)38%
16. If 8x + 5x + 2x + 4x = 114, the 5x + 3
=
(A) 12
(B) 25
(C) 33
(D) 47
(E) 86
17. There are 8 ounces in a ½ poun(D)How
many ounces are in 7 3/4 lbs?
(A)12 ounces
(B)86 ounces
(C)119 ounces
(D)124 ounces
(E)138 ounces
18. If the value of x and y in the fraction
XZ/Y are both tripled, how does the value of the fraction change?
(A)increases by half
(B)decreases by half
(C)triples
(D)doubles
(E)remains the same
19. What is the next number in the
following pattern? 1, 1/2, 1/4, 1/8, ___
(A)1/10
(B)1/12
(C)1/14
(D)1/15
(E)1/16
20. Of the following units which would be
more likely used to measure the amount of water in a bathtub?
(A)kilograms
(B)liters
(C)milliliters
(D)centigrams
(E)volts
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Answers
1. C 2. D 3. A 4. C 5. C 6. B 7. E 8. B 9.
D 10. B 11. B 12. C 13. D 14. C 15. B 16. C 17. D 18. E 19. E 20. B 21. D 22. B
23. C 24. A 25. E
