PERT Math Practice Test 2023 (Basic Question Answers)

Your car gets about 20 miles per gallon. You are planning to drive to see your friends who live about 850 miles away. How many gallons of gas will you need to purchase to make the trip to see your friends and to return home?

Use the following table to determine the minimum payment on a credit card bill:

What is the minimum payment if you have a balance of $300?

Write the number in decimal notation:

• A piece of paper is thirty-two thousandths of an inch thick

• What is the perimeter of a rectangle that has a length of 8 cm and a width of 5 cm?

Find the value of n:

\frac{5}{16} = \frac{n}{80}

In 2006 your car cost $13,350. In 2008 your car cost $17,376. How much did the price increase?

Last summer, your average daily electric bill was for 9.02 units of electricity. This summer, it was for 9.04 units. During which summer was the electrical usage higher?

Best Buy is selling a television for $1250.00. Sales tax in Orange County is 6%. Using ‘P’ as the amount I will have to pay for the television (including sales tax), write an algebraic equation that describes this transaction.

Find the area of the shaded region:

• 19 +13 x 16

• Evaluate the following expression for x = 0.2 and y = 3.4 : x (y² - 4)

• Simplify: 5 + (–3) – (–6)

Write this expression in words:

• 9 + 17 = 26

• Simplify: - 2 x 3 - 15 ÷ ( -5 ) 4 - ( - 7 )

A bag of chips 24 ounces. A serving size is \frac34 of an ounce. How many servings are in the bag of chips?

What is 30% of 500?

Use the table to solve the problem:

What is the time of revolution around Geo I of the moon Luna 4?

What is the area of a triangle that has a base of 5 inches and a height of 8 inches?

While shopping for CDs, you note that the average price is about $8 per CD including tax. You have $136 in your pocket. About how many CDs can you buy?

Which diagram represents the number: 2 \frac13

Write your answer in simplest form:

• Of a family’s $855 weekly income, $86 usually goes toward groceries. What fraction of the family’s weekly income is usually spent on groceries?

The formula for the perimeter of a rectangle is: P = 2L + 2W

• Solve for ‘W’ when P = 23 and L = 7.

Place the following numbers in order from least to greatest:

• -5, 2, -8, 0, 5

Find the average:

• 11, 16, 15, 22

Jim has traveled \frac56  of his total trip. He has traveled 520 miles so far. How many more miles does he have to travel?