Numeracy Practice Test 1-270 (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 141 b.Bianca’s recipe for 10 banana muffins is:400g flour500g sugar2 eggs300g of banana20g baking soda From question 141 a. Bianca actually made 16 muffins.b) If Bianca gives away half of her muffins and eats 1 muffin, how many muffins does she have now? Please select your answer a) 3 b) 5 c) 7 d) 9 Question 264. Chicken eggs are farmed for human consumption. They are collected and sorted according to their weight. This is how many eggs a particular farm collected in one day: Eggs smaller than jumbo size were sent to packing shed B. How many of the day’s eggs were sent to packing shed B? a) 4,400 b) 5,900 c) 9,600 d) 12,000 None Question 92. A plane flight left from Melbourne to Perth. The time of departure in Melbourne was 10:00 and the flight arrived in Perth at 14:00. Melbourne time is 2 hours ahead of Perth time. If the distance flown was 2,720 kilometres, what was the approximate average flying speed of the plane? a) 398 km/h b) 453 km/h c) 512 km/h d) 576 km/h None Question 7. The length of a piece of timber is 2.4 metres. Jordan cuts it to a length of 2,150 millimetres. What length did Jordan remove? a) 20.3 mm b) 242.65 mm c) 250 mm d) 300 mm None Question 50. When Lola was in Bali she needed to exchange Australian (AUS) dollars to Indonesian Rupiahs (Rp). The exchange rate is: If Lola wants at least 1 million rupiahs for her holiday expenses, how many Australian dollars should she exchange? a) $10 b) $100 c) $500 d) $1000 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 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 26. Caitlin buys a 2 litre container full of fish oil tablets. The total amount of fish oil is 2 litres. Each tablet has 50 millilitres of fish oil. She takes one per day. How many days will the container last? a) 20 days b) 35 days c) 40 days d) 60 days None Question 91.In a game, two standard dice are thrown.The numbers that are facing up are added together. That number will determine how many spaces a player moves.If Ethan throws a 6 or 7 on his turn, he would land on a yellow square.What is the probability that Ethan would land on a yellow square? a) 2⁄36 b) 6⁄36 c) 9⁄36 d) 11⁄36 None Question 38. A computer screen is a rectangle, 40 cm by 30 cm. What is the area of the screen in square metres (m2)? a) 12m2 b) 1.2m2 c) 0.12m2 d) 0.012m2 None Question 149. Jack went to the Melbourne Town Hall as part of the Melbourne International Comedy Festival. His ticket was in A reserve, section DD, seat 47. His friend Ben was C reserve, section QQ, seat 34. Which statements are true? a) Jack is near a walkway b) His seat is on the lower floor c) Jack is sitting closer to the stage than his friend Ben d) Section GG is directly adjacent to where Jack is sitting Question 261. Athena wants to donate tinned tuna to her local food bank. She could either buy the larger 425 gram tins, or the smaller 95 gram tins. Usually, she would donate four 425 gram tins. Unfortunately, the larger tuna tins are out of stock and she can only get the smaller tins. How many smaller tins does she have to buy to get at least the same weight of tuna as she would usually donate? a) 20 tins b) 18 tins c) 17 tins d) 15 tins 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 216. Fletcher is painting the exterior walls of his house. The paint comes in small (1 L), medium (4 L) and large (10 L) tins. A hardware warehouse is offering a “buy 2 medium tins and get 1 small tin free” special deal. Fletcher needs a minimum of 9 litres of paint. Which of the following will give him the lowest cost? a) One large tin b) 1 Special deal c) 3 Medium tins d) 2 small tins and 2 medium tins None Question 110. Kimberley is building a helicopter model and she is using the scale of 1:50. If the helicopter blades span 18 cms on her model, what is the real life span of the helicopter blades? a) 7.5 m b) 8.8 m c) 9.0 m d) 10.3 m None Question 82. Georgie completed a training run in 30 minutes. She ran at a steady speed of 8 km/h. The distance of the run is equal to: a) 3.5 km b) 4 km c) 4.5 km d) 5 km None Question 34.Steve had a shed that was becoming cluttered. He decided that he would hang some of his tools from a tool rack.In one section of the rack he could only fit 5 tools.Each tool needed a hook to hang on.The first and last hooks had to be 4 centimetres from the edge of the rack, andThe distance between all 5 hooks had to be the same distance.The tool rack was 58cm long.How far apart was each hook from each other? a) 7.5 cm b) 10.5 cm c) 12.5 cm d) 15.0 cm None Question 17. Barometers are used when measuring atmospheric air pressure. Two units commonly used for atmospheric pressure are the hectopascal (hPa) and millimetres of mercury (mmHg). What atmospheric pressure is this barometer showing in hectopascals? a) 1016 hPa b) 1012 hPa c) 762 hPa d) 758 hPa None Question 211. Kiara was giving her house a spring clean and she decided to hire an upholstery (furniture) cleaner. These were the equipment-hire company’s rates and prices. Kiara hired the standard machine for 3 days. She also hired the upholstery wand tool, organised home delivery, and bought 4 large bottles of cleaning fluid. She also had to pay the deposit when hiring the upholstery machine. What was Kiara’s total cost including the deposit? a) $200 b) $225 c) $245 d) $255 None Question 172. The nutrition information on a flavoured milk carton is shown below: One serving size of the milk contains 19 g of protein. What amount of protein does 1000 mL of milk contain? a) 30.50 grams b) 31.66 grams c) 32.33 grams d) 34.66 grams None Question 217. After painting the outside of his house Fletcher decides to paint the inside of his house. The paint he is looking at comes in 4 litre tins. 1 litre of paint covers approximately 10 m2. The wall area of the house is 420 m2, but Fletcher only needs to paint 310 m2. How many tins of paint should Fletcher buy? a) 9 b) 8 c) 7 d) 6 None Question 47. Jaylen has 4 bags of balloons, with 22 balloons in each packet. He wants to put the same number of balloons into 10 paper bags. What is the greatest number of balloons that Jaylen could put in each bag? a) 5 b) 6 c) 8 d) 10 None Question 163.A research agency was researching how many properties were sold in an inner city suburb. This is what they found:Approximately, what fraction of the total property sales is the number of Townhouses sold? a) 1/3 b) 2/4 c) 2/3 d) 1/5 None Question 87. You can buy soft drink from a shop in different ways. One 2 litre bottle will cost you $3.00 Two smaller 1.25 litre bottles for a total for $5 A box of twenty 350 millilitre cans for $16 When comparing the cost per litre, what is the correct order from the lowest to highest cost per litre? a) Two smaller bottles, one 2 litre bottle, a box of cans. b) A box of cans, one 2 litre bottle, two smaller bottles. c) One 2 litre bottle, two smaller bottles, a box of cans. d) Two smaller bottles, a box of cans, one 2 litre bottle. None Question 100. 1 gram of protein contains 4 Calories. 1 gram of fat contains 9 Calories. 1 Calorie is equivalent to approximately 4.2 kilojoules. A lamb loin chop contains 11 grams of fat. How many kilojoules of fat are there in the lamb chop? a) 412.6 kilojoules b) 415.8 kilojoules c) 416.2 kilojoules d) 418.4 kilojoules None Question 241. A bakery wanted to purchase bulk paper bags for their baked goods.1 box contains 100 paper bags and costs $4Omar wants to buy 18 boxes of paper bags.Which expression states the total cost of purchasing the boxes of paper bags?The correct expression is: Please select your answer a) 4 x 10 + 4 x 8 b) 4 x 10 + 4 + 8 c) 4 x 10 + 18 d) 4 x 20 + 8 Question 12.Stella’s pay rate on Friday is \$12 per hour.On Sunday, her pay is \$21 per hour.Last week she worked 10 hours on Friday and 5 hours on Sunday.How much was Stella paid for her work? a) $195 b) $208 c) $215 d) $225 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 146. Thomas was looking at Perth City on google maps. He measured the straight-line distance between the WACA ground and Perth Arena to be approximately 3 centimetres. Thomas looked up the real straight line distance between WACA ground and Perth Arena. It is approximately 3 kilometres. What is the scale ratio of the google map that Thomas was looking at? a) 1 : 100 b) 1 : 1,000 c) 1 : 10,000 d) 1 : 100,000 None Question 227. Chris owns a farm just South of Perth. He was on the Bureau of Meteorology website looking to gather some information on the likelihood of getting above the median rainfall on his farm. What is the chance that Chris will get above the median rainfall for his farm? a) Moderately likely b) Likely c) Unlikely d) Not at all likely None Question 193. Asha has a gift-wrapping business that uses many different coloured ribbons when wrapping presents. For one job, she needed 8 different coloured ribbons, each 5500 mm long. The cost of the ribbon is $2 per metre, how much did Asha pay? a) $44 b) $88 c) $440 d) $880 None Question 54.Maddy is building a model Lego house. She has adapted the base of the Lego mat to suit her building.What is the area of the Lego mat that she is going to build on? a) 250 cm2 b) 300 cm2 c) 400 cm2 d) 500 cm2 None Question 65. The birthdates of four friends are below: Who is the youngest? a) Peter b) Bruce c) Phillip d) John None Question 221.Amber’s Thai green curry recipe serves 4 people. The ingredients are:300g rice1 brown onion210g of Thai green curry paste400 mL of coconut milk450g Chicken100g snow peas1 green capsicumIf Amber wants to make 10 servings, how much additional coconut milk does she need to use? Please select your answer a) 1000 mL b) 800 mL c) 700 mL d) 600 mL Question 169. Sam bought a 20 kg bag of chicken feed. He has used 3.5 kg and now has 16.5 kg left. If he takes out 700 grams, how much is left in the bag? a) 0.7 kg b) 7.7 kg c) 13.6 kg d) 15.8 kg None Question 76.Scott buys biscuits and savoury rolls for a morning tea.He buys 20 biscuits at \$2 each and 20 savoury rolls at \$3 each.Select all of the expressions that show the amount that Scott should pay in dollars. a) 2 + 3 x 20 b) 20 x 2 + 3 c) 20 x 2 + 20 x 3 d) 5 x 20 Question 165. Wayne works in a part time job. He is paid $32 per hour. His is getting a 5% pay rise. How much more will Wayne be paid per hour? a) $1.06 b) $1.60 c) $3.20 d) $3.60 None Question 90. Noah wants to save for a new motorbike. He spends 75% of his wage and is left with $300 to save per week for the motorbike. What is Noah’s wage per week? a) $600 b) $800 c) $1,000 d) $1,200 None Question 97. Matthew got to work at ten minutes to 8am and left at a quarter past 5pm. How long was he at work? a) 8 hours and 45 minutes. b) 9 hours and 25 minutes. c) 9 hours and 45 minutes. d) 10 hours and 15 minutes. None Question 139.What are the correct expressions to show how much pizza Stan has? a) 2.6 b) 260% c) 23⁄5 d)14⁄5 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 164. Mike is going on an overnight hike. He weighs himself with his backpack. Mike then weighs himself without his backpack. How much does Mike’s backpack weigh? a) 18.5 kg b) 19 kg c) 19.5 kg d) 20 kg None Question 64. The Mandurah region has 32 registered Uber cars and drivers. Of the 32 cars, ½ are Holdens, ¼ are Fords and the rest are Toyotas. How many cars are Toyotas? a) 6 b) 8 c) 12 d) 16 None Question 185. A survey of 100 people was taken at a bakery. Those 100 people were asked to give a response to the following question: “Do you like chocolate muffins?” 60% of the people surveyed said “yes” 1⁄5 of the people surveyed said “no” The rest of the people surveyed said “sometimes” How many people surveyed said “no” to the question? a) 60 b) 30 c) 25 d) 20 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 You’ve already answered some of the questions! Would you like to continue with quiz or restart it from beginning? Time's upTime is Up! Home Numeracy Skill Builders Reading Skill Builders Writing Skill Builders