Numeracy Practice Test 1-290 (Extra time) Show session ID Load QuizSave Quiz Welcome to the OLNA Support Numeracy Practice Test (Extra Time) Each question will be multiple choice There will be 4 answers to select from Select the correct answer Click next to begin! Question 201. Jensen is installing laminate flooring in his dining room. He needs to purchase an extra 10% of the flooring to allow for wastage when it is being installed. His dining room area is 16 m2. What is the total amount of flooring Jensen needs to order? a) 1.6 m2 b) 14.4 m2 c) 17.6 m2 d) 20.8 m2 None Question 13.It was 7:35pm when Olivia arrived home from work.The trip home took her 55 minutes.What time did she leave work? a) 6:55pm b) 6:51pm c) 6:43pm d) 6:40pm None Question 1. Fred used this tray to make muffins.If he filled the tray 3 times, how many muffins would Fred make? a) 42 b) 28 c) 36 d) 45 None Question 189. Carlos went to watch a Queen tribute band at the Sydney Opera House. The performance was an afternoon session and started at 3.02pm The watch face below shows the time the performance finished. How long did the concert go for? a) 90 minutes b) 110 minutes c) 140 minutes d) 170 minutes None Question 224.Ezekiel was repairing a tap in his back garden.He used an adjustable spanner to tighten the garden tap onto the pipe fixing.Ezekiel placed his spanner in the position below:He rotated the spanner through a three-quarter turn clockwise.What was the position of the spanner after that rotation? a) b) c) d) None Question 18.At a beef farm, 90 cattle were moved out of the paddock and weighed. Cattle heavier than 660 kilograms were not returned to the paddock.How many cattle were not returned to the paddock? a) 61 b) 49 c) 25 d) 19 None Question 68. Mark filled up 5 buckets of water and weighed each one. He wrote the weight on each bucket. If he goes to pick up the two heaviest buckets how many kilograms would he be holding in total? a) 16.622 kg b) 16.520 kg c) 16.502 kg d) 16.232 kg None Question 188. The forecast for Bunbury indicates there is a 70% chance of rain on Thursday. Which of the following best describes the likelihood of rain on Thursday? a) Unlikely b) Even chance c) Certain d) Likely None Question 4.On a travel website, the travel distances between places in New Zealand are listed in a table.Approximately how many kilometres is it from Auckland to Taupo? a) 299 km b) 210 km c) 291 km d) 279 km None Question 256. Josh sells lolly bags at his Deli. He needs to buy some more stock to sell at his shop. A large box of lollies costs \$24 and a small box costs \$16. Josh bought 2 small boxes and 2 large boxes. How much should he pay in total for the 4 boxes of lollies? a) $42 b) $56 c) $80 d) $94 None Question 160. Jack bought a new iPhone. It has a 128 gigabyte (GB) hard drive. He notices that 5% of the storage space is already used for the iPhone operating system. How much space is left on his new iPhone? a) 98.9 GB b) 105.6 GB c) 114.2 GB d) 121.6 GB None Question 290. Matt is renovating his bathroom, which has a wall and floor area of 25 m². If he needs to order 15% extra tiles for wastage, what is the total amount of tiles Matt needs to order? a) 3.75 m² b) 28.75 m² c) 33.75 m² d) 35 m² None Question 33. Joseph needs to buy ice-cream for a children’s party. He can make 12 ice-creams from 2 litres. He needs to make 60 ice-creams for the party. How many litres does he need to buy? a) 3 Litres b) 5 Litres c) 8 Litres d) 10 Litres None Question 41. The height of 7 players in an AFL team were measured and given below. 187, 191, 194, 198, 202, 202, 205 Their mean, median, mode and range were calculated. The recruitment manager selected two more players at the season draft with heights of 197 cm and 202 cm. For these select players, which of the following statements are true? a) The mean will change. b) The median will change. c) The mode will change. d) The range will change. None Question 145.Logan went to the rugby with \$70.He bought three items and had \$22 in his pocket at the end of the game.Select the three items that Logan bought. a) A, B & C b) B, C & D c) A, C & D d) A, B & D None Question 142. Georgie wanted to buy some new shoes. The shoes cost $60 a pair. When she went to pay for the shoes, the sales assistant said there was special deal for buying shoes. She could buy one pair of shoes and get ¼ off the price of the second pair of shoes. How much did Georgie pay for the two pairs of shoes? a) $105 b) $95 c) $60 d) $35 e) $15 None Question 89. A standard paperclip weighs 1 gram. I collected one hundred thousand paperclips.I wanted to estimate the mass of the collection in grams.Which statement does not reflect this estimation? a) Finding the mass of 50 paperclips, then multiplying by 2,000 b) Counting the number of paperclips in 1 kilogram, then dividing 100,000 by this number. c) Finding the mass of 100 paperclips, then multiplying by 1,000. d) Finding the mass of 10 paperclips, then multiplying by 10,000 None Question 72. The table below shows the height, in metres, of the tides at Derby for five days in December 2016. Low tides are printed in red and high tides are printed in blue. What was the difference between the highest and the lowest tides on Saturday, 3rd of December? a) 8.8 m b) 7.3 m c) 11.1 m d) 9.8 m None Question 114. Matt and Gary were both bowlers in a local cricket team. They were comparing how many runs were scored off their overs. They are: Matt: 3, 3, 4, 5, 8 Gary: 3, 4, 4, 6, 6 Which of the following statements are true? a) Matt and Gary have the same mode b) Matt’s range is higher than Gary’s c) Matt’s and Gary’s mean are the same d) The median is the same for both players Question 191. Sally bought a new Hybrid car for its fuel efficiency. On average her car uses 6 L per 100 km. Last week Sally drove a total of 354 km. The amount of fuel her car used last week is closest to: a) 18 L b) 21 L c) 24 L d) 27 L None Question 198.Meadow’s family owns a pet pig. When they bought the pig, it weighed 30.3 kg. They weighed the pig two weeks later. It weighed 31.2 kgHow many grams did the pig gain over the two weeks? Please select your answer a) 0.9 g b) 90 g c) 900 g d) 9000 g Question 121. If four 1 kg bags of mixed cereal grains cost $96, how much would seven and a half 1 kg bags cost? a) $164 b) $168 c) $175 d) $180 None Question 80. Rose and her four friends went out for lunch.The total bill for the lunch was \$67.20.Rose was the only one to have a cup of coffee.She paid \$4 for her coffee and the rest of the bill was shared equally.Which expression shows the total amount of money Rose paid for her lunch?Complete correctly:The total amount Rose paid for her lunch is equal to: Please select your answer a) (67.20 – 4) ÷ 5 b) (67.20 + 4) ÷ 5 c) (67.20 + 4) ÷ 5 - 4 d) (67.20 – 4) ÷ 5 + 4 Question 127.A small cafe in the city decided to keep a tally of the amount of coffees customers bought each week.How many customers purchased more than 6 coffees in the week? a) 10 b) 12 c) 15 d) 18 None Question 9. The graph below shows the attendance at a theatre show on Friday afternoon. How many males attended the theatre show on Friday afternoon? a) 11 b) 15 c) 18 d) 21 None Question 117. In a 5 x 5 grid D4 is South East of B2. What direction is B4 from D1? a) North East b) East c) North West d) South East None Question 49. David needs to cut a piece of aluminium into a circle for a welding job. The aluminium is in the shape of a rectangle. One side is 66 cm and the other is 44 cm. What is the radius of the largest circle David could cut? 22 cm 24 cm 32.5 cm 44 cm None Question 235. A company listed on the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) uses Australia Post to send documents about their Annual General Meetings or share purchase plans to their investors. The cost of sending these documents will depend on their size and weight. Larger, heavier documents will cost more than smaller, lighter documents as seen in the table below. This year the company posted 120 Share Purchase Plan documents and 150 Annual General Meeting documents. Which expression shows the company’s total postage cost? a) (125 x 2.20) + (250 x 3.30) b) (120 + 150) x (2.20 + 3.30) c) (120 x 3.30) + (150 x 2.20) d) (120 x 2.20) + (150 x 3.30) None Question 192. A personal trainer was instructing a client on how to perform a squat. In those instructions it was said that the angle behind the knee joint should be small to achieve a deep squat. Which of the following best describes the angle formed behind the knee joint in this picture? a) Right angle b) Obtuse angle c) Reflex angle d) Acute angle None Question 190. A recreation camp site offers camp accommodation to school groups. They have 12 beds in each of their rooms If a school has 81 students staying at the campsite, what is the least number of rooms needed so that every student has a bed? a) 5 b) 6 c) 7 d) 8 None Question 46. At the bottom of a DVD cover this information is shown: The run time for the movie is approximately 172 minutes. The length of the movie is closest to: Select the statement that is true. a) 2 hours b) 2.5 hours c) 3 hours d) 3.5 hours None Question 125.Dana is a baker. She is making hot cross buns at her store for Easter. She packages them into boxes of 6. She made 220 hot cross buns.How many hot cross buns were left over? a) 8 b) 6 c) 4 d) 3 None Question 183. A whale shark tour company in Ningaloo offers full day whale shark tours for tourists. Which expression gives the correct total cost in dollars, for 2 adults and 3 children of ages 8, 9 and 11 years? a) (2 x 350) + 280 b) (2 x 350) + (3 x 280) c) (5 x 350) + (5 x 280) d) (2 x 350) + (3 x 310) None Question 83. A home security system takes an image every 10 seconds. Each image is deleted 20 hours after it was taken. What is the largest number of images that can be stored in the camera? a) 6,000 images b) 6,900 images c) 7,200 images d) 7,600 images None Question 220. Daniel works as an electrician around Perth. He charges a call out fee of \$50, and \$80 labour per hour worked.He was called out to a house in South Perth and worked there for 4 hours.Which of the following expressions should Daniel use to calculate his charge for working at the house? a) Amount in $ = 80 x hours worked b) Amount in $ = 80 + 50 x hours worked c) Amount in $ = (50 + 80) x hours worked d) Amount in $ = 50 + 80 x hours worked None Question 151. Bob and his friends regularly volunteer at a soup kitchen. The weekly roster for all the friends is below. How many days were Joe, Mia and Helen rostered to work on the same day? a) 0 days b) 1 day c) 2 days d) 4 days None Question 180. On a real estate website, the median sales price for a house in the suburb of Hill Valley was \$450,000.During the last month 37 houses were sold, including one for $1.5 million.If the \$1.5 million house is not included in the calculation of the median price, which statement would be true? a) The median price must either stay the same or be lower. b) The median price must either stay the same or be higher. c) The median price must stay the same. d) The median price must be lower. None Question 25. Jacob buys tin fencing to enclose his vegetable patch. The size of the vegetable patch is 3 m x 2 m. He decides to buy 10% more fencing than the required length. How many metres of tin fencing did Jacob decide to buy? a) 10 m b) 11 m c) 12 m d) 15 m None Question 268. Jessie’s dog had puppies. They sold all the pups except for one. The birth weight of the pup they kept was 0.8 kilograms. The pup has grown up and now weighs 20 times its birth weight. How much does the dog weigh now? a) 20 kilograms b) 16 kilograms c) 12 kilograms d) 8 kilograms None Question 161. This bathroom scale shows Jeremy’s weight in kilograms. Which of these values is the closest to the weight shown on the scales? a) 60 kg b) 65 kg c) 69 kg d) 70 kg None Question 137. Chris was laying reticulation pipe to water his garden. The length of each pipe was 2,400 mm. He had to buy 12 pipes for his system. What was the total length of all the pipes he had to buy in metres? a) 26.4 m b) 28.8 m c) 30.2 m d) 31.6 m None Question 175. Grant has a water container that is 40cm high, 50cm wide and 60cm long. The surface of the water is 10 cm from the top of the container. If Grant wants to fill 2-litre water bottles for his friends to use on a hiking trip, how many bottles will he be able to fill using the water in the container? a) 45 bottles b) 43 bottles c) 38 bottles d) 35 bottles None Question 69. You have 4 Masters Choc milk containers. Each has 600 mL of Choc milk in them. You are sharing the Choc milk with 5 friends. You have five 450 mL glasses to share the milk with. How much milk would you have left over after filling those 5 glasses? a) 50 mL b) 100 mL c) 150 mL d) 200 mL None Question 40.Isabella drove from Perth to Geraldton, an approximate distance of 450km.The trip lasted 6 hours.Select the statement that is correct.The average speed of Isabella’s trip was: a) 50 km per 30 mins b) 75 km per 60 mins c) 170 km per 2 hours d) 215 km per 3 hours None Question 104. Which of the following shapes could be used to tile a floor without requiring cuts or having any gaps (except for tiles bordering onto the wall)? a) b) c) d) You’ve already answered some of the questions! Would you like to continue with quiz or restart it from beginning?
