Numeracy Practice Test 1-270 Show session ID Load QuizSave Quiz Welcome to the OLNA Support Numeracy Practice Test Each question will be multiple choice There will be 4 answers to select from Select the correct answer Click next to begin! 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 168. Claudia runs every second night to work on her fitness. Her average time for her run is 1 hour and 20 minutes.Her average speed is 7 km per hour.Which expression gives the distance, in kilometres, of Claudia’s average run? a) 7 + 0.20 b) 7 + 0.33 c) 7 + 0.20 x 7 d) 7 + 0.33 x 7 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 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 52.Trent has to hire a car while his car is at the mechanic for a major service.He found this advertisement.Trent was told that these conditions apply: Daily rate of $35 (as per the advertisement) GPS optional at $15 per day As Trent is 24 years of age, he must take out extra insurance. This is a one-off cost of $30.How much would it cost Trent to hire the car with the GPS for 5 days? a) $205 b) $230 c) $255 d) $280 None Question 200.This picture is from a car fuel gauge. This gauge shows how much petrol is left in the petrol tank.The tank can hold 60 litres of petrol when full.Estimate how much fuel is left in the petrol tank. a) 60 L b) 45 L c) 30 L d) 15 L None Question 45.An electronics store has a sale on during the month of September.The sale started on the 9th and finished on the 27th. How many days were the electronic items on sale for? a) 17 days b) 19 days c) 21 days d) 22 days 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 205.The table below shows the weight of the players in a Super Rugby squadIn Australia, the average weight of an adult male is 85 kg.How many of the players are 21 kg or more above this average weight? a) 25 b) 23 c) 20 d) 18 None Question 29.Jenna wants to fertilise her backyard lawn.The lawn is a rectangle shape, 5 m by 8 m.The instructions on the fertiliser bag are:How many handfuls of fertiliser will Jenna need? a) 12 handfuls b) 16 handfuls c) 22 handfuls d) 30 handfuls 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 86.To supplement his diet, Campbell takes 500 milligrams of calcium every day.So far, he has taken a total of 25 grams.Approximately for how long has Campbell been taking calcium? a) 25 days b) 35 days c) 43 days d) 50 days None Question 157.Lucas was making a picnic table for his outdoor alfresco area. He was fastening the last nuts and bolts into the table. When fastening one nut, he turned his wrench through 7 half revolutions to tighten the nut.How man degrees did Lucas turn the wrench through? a) 900 degrees b) 1,080 degrees c) 1,260 degrees d) 1,440 degrees None Question 196.An ice cream shop collected some data of people’s favourite ice cream purchases. The graph below shows the data they collected.Which of the following statements is NOT true? a) Just less than half of the people chose Cookies and Cream or Vanilla as their favourite ice cream b) Cookies and Cream was less popular than Vanilla c) Mint Choc Chip was the most popular ice cream d) More people chose chocolate, than Strawberry, as their favourite ice cream None 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 141 a.Bianca’s recipe for 10 banana muffins is:400g flour500g sugar2 eggs300g of banana20g baking sodaa) If Bianca wants to make 16 muffins, how much sugar does she need to use? Please select your answer a) 640g b) 700g c) 780g d) 800g Question 143.A swimmer is training for an international event. The swimmer swims 3.4 kilometres 3 times a week and also swims on the weekend.The total distance for the week is 21 kilometres.What is the distance swum on the weekend? a) 5.6 km b) 7.3 km c) 9.2 km d) 10.8 km None Question 260. Hassan went to watch a performance at the Fringe World Festival in Perth. The performance started at 7:30pm and finished 115 minutes later. What time did the performance finish? a) 8:30 pm b) 8:55 pm c) 9:25 pm d) 9:45 pm None Question 27.The frame around a rectangular painting is 10cm wide. The outside dimensions of the frame are as shown in the image below.What are the inside dimensions of the frame? a) 210 cm by 170 cm b) 210 cm by 180 cm c) 220 cm by 180 cm d) 230 cm by 190 cm None Question 37.Ray and Jason work at a local convenience store.Jason’s wage is $1200.One-quarter of Jason’s wage is the same as half of Ray’s wage.What is Ray’s wage? a) $300 b) $400 c) $600 d) $900 None Question 239. At a large supermarket distribution centre Marie had to pack eggs into bulk packaging.There were 60 eggs in each bulk container.After she had packed the eggs in containers, she had to place them on the shelves for customers to buy.She had 2 shelves to place the containers on. The top shelf had room for 6 containers, while the bottom shelf had room for 12 containers.In total, how many eggs were there in all the containers on both shelves? a) 1,240 b) 1,080 c) 980 d) 720 None Question 236. A Physical Education class consisting of 32 students, were organising a soccer competition.Eighteen of the students are girls, the remainder are boys.One student is responsible for creating fixtures for the competition.Which of the answers below represent the probability that a boy will be allocated to create the fixtures? a) 1/32 b) 7/16 c) 18/32 d) 14/32 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 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 158.A cricket sight screen is used so a batsman can see the cricket ball clearly as it comes out of a bowler’s hand. Sight screens are rectangular in size, mostly 4 m by 5 m and are placed at the edge of the oval behind the bowler’s run up.What is the area of the 4 m by 5 m sight screen in square centimetres (cm2)? a) 200,000 cm2 b) 185,000 cm2 c) 160,000 cm2 d) 144,000 cm2 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 115.At the Perth Arena, Keanu sat in the light blue section of block 214. His friend Tim sat in the yellow section of block 204.Which of the following statements are true? a) Keanu sat in the adjacent block to Tim b) Tim is sitting near a stairway and exit c) Keanu sat right in front of the court d) Tim sat in the opposite block to Keanu Question 238.Western Australia is the largest iron ore supplier in the world, producing 39% of the global iron ore supply in 2018.An increased demand for iron ore across the world is projected to continue throughout this century.Table sourced from the WA government department of Jobs, Tourism, Science and Innovation.In the above table we can see iron ore demand from Asian countries. Approximately how many Megatonnes did China demand in 2011? a) 1200 Mt b) 1050 Mt c) 1000 Mt d) 900 Mt None Question 73.The shape of a market garden paddock is a rectangle. It is 1.8 kilometres long and 700 metres wide.There is a fence around the entire paddockWhat is the length of the fence? a) 3.8 km b) 4.6 km c) 5.0 km d) 5.4 km None Question 250. Emma has a job working as a receptionist. Her wage is $1,200 after-tax.If she pays 20% of her weekly wage in tax, how much does she earn before tax? a) $1,650 b) $1,500 c) $1,440 d) $1,300 None Question 154. Kayla left work early to attend an appointment. It took her 25 minutes to drive to the appointment. The appointment took 30 minutes. She then had to drive home which took her 45 minutes. She arrived home at 6:10pm.What time did Kayla leave work for her appointment? a) 4:55pm b) 4:45pm c) 4:39pm d) 4:30pm None Question 43.Lola wants to go on holiday to Bali.She saves 25% of her wage to pay for the holiday and is left with $1,500 for other expenses.What is Lola’s wage? a) $1,600 b) $1,850 c) $2,000 d) $2,250 None Question 65.The birthdates of four friends are below: Who is the youngest? a) Peter b) Bruce c) Phillip d) John 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 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 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 249.A dance company in Perth produced an end of year concert and were selling tickets for audience members.Tickets were sold at \$10, \$20 and \$25 per ticket.The graph below shows the prices and number of tickets sold.What percentage of tickets sold were $20 tickets? a) 60% b) 45% c) 35% d) 30% None Question 51.Shania is an active runner and runs regularly during the week.After one run she counted her pulse. She counted 12 beats in 5 seconds.What was her pulse rate in beats per minute (beats/min)? a) 80 beats/min b) 96 beats/min c) 124 beats/min d) 144 beats/min None Question 71.A group of 30 AFL supporters are organising a catch up to watch an AFL match.Sixteen are Richmond supporters. The remaining people are Western Bulldogs supporters.One person is allocated to organise the catch up.What is the probability that a Richmond supporter will be allocated to organise the catch up? a) 16⁄30 b) 1⁄16 c) 8⁄15 d) 14⁄30 Question 265. A length of timber is 2100 millimetres long. Welsey cuts the length of timber into 7 smaller pieces. They are all the same length. What is the length in centimetres of each piece of timber? a) 300 centimetres b) 30 centimetres c) 3 centimetres d) 0.3 centimetres 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 103.Charlie had 5 tests this week. His results are in the table below.Which subject did he perform the best in? a) English b) Math c) Science d) S + E e) Information Technology None 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 31.Peter works as a window cleaner.To calculate the price of a cleaning job he must charge for several areas of his work: $20 per hour for his labour The cost of materials used GST, which is 10% of the total A job takes Peter 4 hours and he uses $10 worth of materials.How much should he charge for the job? a) $78 b) $86 c) $92 d) $99 None Question 199.Peter owns a self-storage facility in an industrial area. He is creating new units that have floor dimensions of 3 m by 3 m. The total floor space available for storage units is 540 m2What is the largest number of units he can create? a) 60 b) 54 c) 36 d) 27 None You’ve already answered some of the questions! Would you like to continue with quiz or restart it from beginning? 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