Mathematical Reasoning Quiz 3 (30 MCQs)

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1. The converse of the statement if a number is divisible by 10, then it is divisible by 5 is
2. The product of an odd number and an even number is an even number.
3. 2y + 3 is a statement.
4. Flavio needs a total of 48 ounces of beans to make chili for a party. He can buy 12-ouncecans for $ 1.29 each or 16-ounce cans for $ 1.49 each. How much would he SAVE bybuying the 16-ounce cans?
5. Shelly paid a total of $ 80 for seven tickets for a hockey game. Five of the tickets were inthe cheapest price range, and two were in the most expensive range. If the cheaper ticketswere $ 10 each, which of the following equations could be used to determine x, the price (indollars) of the expensive ones?
6. Ms. Canipe buys about 14.4 gallons of gas every week. How many gallons of gas does she buy in a 6 weeks?
7. Some positive number are greater than zero.
8. Which of these is not a factor of 12?
9. A student tosses a fair coin 3 times and the results are Heads, Tails, and then Heads. What will happen on the fourth toss?
10. Refer to the following statement: "If a polygon is a quadrilateral, then it is a trapezoid." What is the contrapositive of this statement?
11. Find out the median score from the following frequency distribution table:Score:0-10 10-20 20-30 30-40 40-50Number of students:4 3 5 6 7
12. Plasma is a state of matter and Oxygen is essential for combustion. Is the compound statement TRUE or FALSE?
13. A community is concerned about the high volume of commuter traffic in front of itselementary school between 8:30 A.M. and 9:00 A.M. The numbers of cars that passedwithout dropping off a student during that half hour on consecutive school days are:65, 72, 83, 96, 53, 76, 54, 70, 75, 48, 56.What is the mean (average) of these numbers of cars?
14. Tomorrow is Monday.Is it a statement?
15. Premise 1:If m > 0, then m2 > 0.Premise 2:m < 0Conclusion:m2 < 0
16. Petra earns $ 75 per week while working at a pizza parlor on Monday, Tuesday, and Fridayevenings.If Petra receives a promised raise of $ 0.50 per hour, how much will she then earn perweek?
17. Alice needs 36 inches of ribbon to complete her art project. At the store she buys four and a half feet of ribbon. How many inches of ribbon is Alice going to have to cut off?(hint:There are 12 inches in one foot)
18. On a road map, 1/4 inch represents 8 miles of actual road distance. The towns of Alton and Waverly are represented by point's 2 1/8 inches apart on the map. What is the actual distance, in miles, between Altonand Waverly?
19. -2 is greater than-1Is this true statement or false statement?
20. True or False:Tan 45 degree = 1 or Cos 45 degree = 1
21. Boxes for shipping telephones can contain a maximum of 18 phones. What is the FEWESTnumber of boxes needed to ship an order for 110 phones?
22. Tania's mass was 46.9 kg and Eliza's mass was 51.2 kg. Six months later, Tania gained 1.8 kg, but Eliza lost 2.1 kg. Find their new total mass.
23. Have a look at the series:17, 20, 18, 21, 19, 22, ..... What number should come next?
24. Mali deposited $ 5, 000 in a bank account that will pay him 4% simple interest annually. If Mali deposits no more than the initial $ 5, 000, how much money will be in the account at the end of five years? (The formula for simple interest is I=prt or interest = principal x rate x time. Use a decimal to express the interest when using that formula.)
25. Lamar and Angela each bought sofas that cost $ 399.00 each, including tax. Angela paidcash, but Lamar paid 10% of the cost and made 12 monthly payments of $ 36.00 each.How much MORE did Lamar pay than Angela
26. A phrase is shown. Seven times the sum of a number, n, and four Which expression represents the phrase?
27. It took Nick five-thirds of an hour to complete his math homework on Monday, three-fourths of an hour on Tuesday, and five-sixths of an hour on Wednesday. How many hours did he take to complete his homework altogether?
28. A right triangle has a hypotenuse of length 13 and one leg of length 5. Find the length of the other leg using the Pythagorean theorem.
29. It is either the last class is cancelled tonight or the teacher is late. The last class is not cancelled tonight. Therefore, the teacher is late.
30. Which of the following is the smallest number