This document contains sample questions from the CU-AAT exam covering various math and problem-solving concepts. The questions cover topics like percentages, rates, time, mixtures, averages, and more. There are over 50 multiple choice questions testing basic math skills through multi-step word problems.
This document contains sample questions from the CU-AAT exam covering various math and problem-solving concepts. The questions cover topics like percentages, rates, time, mixtures, averages, and more. There are over 50 multiple choice questions testing basic math skills through multi-step word problems.
This document contains sample questions from the CU-AAT exam covering various math and problem-solving concepts. The questions cover topics like percentages, rates, time, mixtures, averages, and more. There are over 50 multiple choice questions testing basic math skills through multi-step word problems.
This document contains sample questions from the CU-AAT exam covering various math and problem-solving concepts. The questions cover topics like percentages, rates, time, mixtures, averages, and more. There are over 50 multiple choice questions testing basic math skills through multi-step word problems.
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Tax = $55 * 0.003 = $0.165 = 17 cents
Original price = $12,590 / 0.8 = $15,737.50
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1. If Lynn can type a page in p minutes, what piece of the page
can she do in 5 minutes? A. 5/p B. p - 5 C. p + 5 . p/5 !. 1- p + 5 ". If #a$$y can paint a house in % hou&s, and 'ohn can paint the same house in ( hou&, how $ong wi$$ it ta)e fo& *oth of them to paint the house togethe&? A. " hou&s and "% minutes B. + hou&s and 1" minutes C. + hou&s and %% minutes . % hou&s and 1, minutes !. % hou&s and ++ minutes +. !mp$oyees of a discount app$iance sto&e &ecei-e an additiona$ ",. o/ of the $owest p&ice on an item. If an emp$oyee pu&chases a dishwashe& du&ing a 15. o/ sa$e, how much wi$$ he pay if the dishwashe& o&igina$$y cost 0%5,? A. 0"1,.2, B. 0"13 C. 0"2".5, 1 Cu-aat . 0+,( !. 0+++.12 %. 4he sa$es p&ice of a ca& is 01",52,, which is ",. o/ the o&igina$ p&ice. 5hat is the o&igina$ p&ice? A. 01%,+1,.%, B. 01%,22,.2, C. 015,"2,.3, . 015,3+3.5, !. 01(,2+5.1, 5. #o$-e the fo$$owing e6uation fo& A 7 "A/+ 8 1 + %A A. -".% B. ".% C. 1.+ . -1.+ !. , (. If Leah is ( yea&s o$de& than #ue, and 'ohn is 5 yea&s o$de& than Leah, and the tota$ of thei& ages is %1. 4hen how o$d is #ue? 2 CU-AAT A. 1 B. 1, C. 1% . 12 !. "1 3. A$f&ed wants to in-est 0%,,,, at (. simp$e inte&est &ate fo& 5 yea&s. 9ow much inte&est wi$$ he &ecei-e? A. 0"%, B. 0%1, C. 03", . 02(, !. 01,",, 1. 'im is a*$e to se$$ a hand-ca&-ed statue fo& 0(3, which was a +5. p&o:t o-e& his cost. 9ow much did the statue o&igina$$y cost him? A. 0%2(.+, B. 051".%, C. 0555.%, . 053%.2, !. 0511.", 3 Cu-aat 2. 4he city counci$ has decided to add a ,.+. ta; on mote$ and hote$ &ooms. If a t&a-e$e& spends the night in a mote$ &oom that costs 055 *efo&e ta;es, how much wi$$ the city &ecei-e in ta;es f&om him? A. 1, cents B. 11 cents C. 15 cents . 13 cents !. "1 cents 1,. A student &ecei-es his g&ade &epo&t f&om a $oca$ community co$$ege, *ut the <=A is smudged. 9e too) the fo$$owing c$asses7 a " hou& c&edit a&t, a + hou& c&edit histo&y, a % hou& c&edit science cou&se, a + hou& c&edit mathematics cou&se, and a 1 hou& science $a*. 9e &ecei-ed a >B? in the a&t c$ass, an >A? in the histo&y c$ass, a >C? in the science c$ass, a >B? in the mathematics c$ass, and an >A? in the science $a*. 5hat was his <=A if the $ette& g&ades a&e *ased on a % point sca$e? @A8%, B8+, C8", 81, A8,B A. ".3 B. ".1 C. +., 4 CU-AAT . +.1 !. +." 11. #imon a&&i-ed at wo&) at 1715 A.C. and $eft wo&) at 1,7 +, =.C. If #imon gets paid *y the hou& at a &ate of 01, and time and D fo& any hou&s wo&)ed o-e& 1 in a day. 9ow much did #imon get paid? A. 01",."5 B. 01(,.35 C. 013+.35 . 011, !. 011".5, 1". <&ace has 1( Ee$$y*eans in he& poc)et. #he has 1 &ed ones, % g&een ones, and % *$ue ones. 5hat is the minimum num*e& of Ee$$y*eans she must ta)e out of he& poc)et to ensu&e that she has one of each co$o&? A. % B. 1 C. 1" . 1+ !. 1( 1+. If & 8 5 F then 15 F 8 + y, then & 8 A. y B. " y 5 Cu-aat C. 5 y . 1, y !. 15 y 1%. If +,, Ee$$y*eans cost you ; do$$a&s. 9ow many Ee$$y*eans can you pu&chase fo& 5, cents at the same &ate? A. 15,/; B. 15,; C. (; . 15,,/; !. (,,; 15. Lee wo&)ed "" hou&s this wee) and made 01+". If she wo&)s 15 hou&s ne;t wee) at the same pay &ate, how much wi$$ she ma)e? A. 053 B. 02, C. 01,% . 011" !. 01"" 1(. If 1; + 5; + "; + %; 8 11%, the 5; + + 8 A. 1" B. "5 C. ++ 6 CU-AAT . %3 !. 1( 13. Gou need to pu&chase a te;t*oo) fo& nu&sing schoo$. 4he *oo) cost 01,.,,, and the sa$es ta; whe&e you a&e pu&chasing the *oo) is 1."5.. Gou ha-e 01,,. 9ow much change wi$$ you &ecei-e *ac)? A. 05.", B. 03.+5 C. 01+.%, . 012.25 !. 0"1."5 11. Gou pu&chase a ca& ma)ing a down payment of 0+,,,, and ( month$y payments of 0""5. 9ow much ha-e you paid so fa& fo& the ca&? A. 0+""5 B. 0%+5, C. 05+35 . 0(55, !. 0(+21 12. Gou& supe&-iso& inst&ucts you to pu&chase "%, pens and ( stap$e&s fo& the nu&seHs station. =ens a&e pu&chased in sets of ( 7 Cu-aat fo& 0".+5 pe& pac). #tap$e&s a&e so$d in sets of " fo& 1".25. 9ow much wi$$ pu&chasing these p&oducts cost? A. 01+".15 B. 01%5.35 C. 01(".2, . 0""5."5 !. 0""(.35 ",. If y 8 +, then y + @y + -yB8 A. +,, B. %52 C. (%1 . 222 !. 1,22 "1. If the a-e&age of th&ee num*e&s is I. If one of the num*e&s is J and anothe& is G, what is the &emaining num*e&? A. JG - I B. J/I - + - G C. J/+ - I - G . +I- J - G !. I- J - G "". 4wo cyc$ists sta&t *i)ing f&om a t&ai$Hs sta&t + hou&s apa&t. 4he second cyc$ist t&a-e$s at 1, mi$es pe& hou& and sta&ts + 8 CU-AAT hou&s afte& the :&st cyc$ist who is t&a-e$ing at ( mi$es pe& hou&. 9ow much time wi$$ pass *efo&e the second cyc$ist catches up with the :&st f&om the time the second cyc$ist sta&ted *i)ing? A. " hou&s B. % D hou&s C. 5 K hou&s . ( hou&s !. 3 D hou&s "+. 'im can :$$ a poo$ ca&&ying *uc)ets of wate& in +, minutes. #ue can do the same Eo* in %5 minutes. 4ony can do the same Eo* in 1 D hou&s. 9ow 6uic)$y can a$$ th&ee :$$ the poo$ togethe&? A. 1" minutes B. 15 minutes C. "1 minutes . "+ minutes !. "1 minutes "%. Ca&y is &e-iewing he& a$ge*&a 6uiF. #he has dete&mined that one of he& so$utions is inco&&ect. 5hich one is it? A. "; + 5 @;-1B 8 2, ; 8 " B. p - +@p-5B 8 1,, p 8 ".5 C. % y + + y 8 "1, y 8 % 9 Cu-aat . 5 w + ( w - +w 8 (%, w 8 1 !. t - "t - +t 8 +", t 8 1 "5. 5hat simp$e inte&est &ate wi$$ #usan need to secu&e to ma)e 0",5,, in inte&est on a 01,,,,, p&incipa$ o-e& 5 yea&s? A. %. B. 5. C. (. . 3. !. 1. "(. 5hich of the fo$$owing is not a &ationa$ num*e&? A. -% B. 1/5 C. ,.1++++++... . ,.%5 !. "3. Ca&y has two *ags, each one contains :-e white *a$$s and :-e *$ac) *a$$s. If a *a$$ is d&awn out of one *ag and anothe& *a$$ is d&awn out of anothe& *ag, what is the chance that at $east one of the *a$$ is white? A. one in th&ee 10 CU-AAT B. two in th&ee C. th&ee in fou& . fou& in :-e !. fou& in ten "1. A study &epo&ted that in a &andom samp$ing of 1,, women o-e& the age of +5 showed that 1 of the women we&e ma&&ied " o& mo&e times. Based on the study &esu$ts, how many women in a g&oup of 5,,,, women o-e& the age of +5 wou$d $i)e$y *e ma&&ied " o& mo&e times? A. 55 B. 15, C. ",, . %,, !. (,, "2. 'ohn is t&a-e$ing to a meeting that is "1 mi$es away. 9e needs to *e the&e in +, minutes. 9ow fast does he need to go to ma)e it to the meeting on time? A. "5 mph B. +3 mph C. %1 mph . %2 mph !. 5( mph 11 Cu-aat +,. If #te-en can mi; ", d&in)s in 5 minutes, #ue can mi; ", d&in)s in 1, minutes, and 'ac) can mi; ", d&in)s in 15 minutes, how much time wi$$ it ta)e a$$ + of them wo&)ing togethe& to mi; the ", d&in)s? A. " minutes and %% seconds B. " minutes and 51 seconds C. + minutes and 1, seconds . + minutes and "( seconds !. % minutes and 15 seconds +1. If #am can do a Eo* in % days that Lisa can do in ( days and 4om can do in " days, how $ong wou$d the Eo* ta)e if #am, Lisa, and 4om wo&)ed togethe& to comp$ete it? A. ,.1 days B. 1.,2 days C. 1."+ days . 1.(5 days !. 1.23 days +". A mi;tu&e of chemica$s cost +, *aht pe& ga$$on. It is composed of chemica$ A that costs %, *aht pe& ga$$on and chemica$ B that costs "% *aht pe& ga$$on. In what &atio of chemica$ A to chemica$ B mi;ed? A. "/+ 12 CU-AAT B. +/5 C. +/" . %/+ !. 5/% ++. 'im has 5 pieces of st&ing. 9e needs to choose the piece that wi$$ *e a*$e to go a&ound his +(-inch waist. 9is *e$t *&o)e, and his pants a&e fa$$ing down. 4he piece needs to *e at $east % inches $onge& than his waist so he can tie a )not in it, *ut it cannot *e mo&e that ( inches $onge& so that the ends wi$$ not show f&om unde& his shi&t. 5hich of the fo$$owing pieces of st&ing wi$$ wo&) the *est? A. + feet B. + K feet C. + D feet . + L feet !. " D feet +%. 4he $ast wee) of a month a ca& dea$e&ship so$d 1" ca&s. A new sa$es p&omotion came out the :&st wee) of the ne;t month and the so$d 12 ca&s that wee). 5hat was the pe¢ inc&ease in sa$es f&om the $ast wee) of the p&e-ious month compa&ed to the :&st wee) of the ne;t month? A. 51. B. 112. 13 Cu-aat C. 151. . 135. !. ",,. +5. If two p$anes $ea-e the same ai&po&t at 17,, =C, how many mi$es apa&t wi$$ they *e at +7,, =C if one t&a-e$s di&ect$y no&th at 15, mph and the othe& t&a-e$s di&ect$y west at ",, mph? A. 5, mi$es B. 1,, mi$es C. 5,, mi$es . 3,, mi$es !. 1,,,, mi$es +(. u&ing a 5-day festi-a$, the num*e& of -isito&s t&ip$ed each day. If the festi-a$ opened on a 4hu&sday with +%5 -isito&s, what was the attendance on that #unday? A. +%5 B. 1,,+5 C. 1,3"5 . +,1,5 !. 2,+15 +3. ABC is a t&apeFoid whe&e AB85,, BC8%5 and C85,. If the height of this t&apeFoid is e6ua$ to %, :nd the $ength of A. 14 CU-AAT A. 35 B. 1, C. 2" . 1,5 !. 1"% +1. 5hich of the fo$$owing $ette&s &ep&esents the -e&te; in the fo$$owing pictu&e? A. and ! B. ! and 9 C. A and < . < on$y !. 9 on$y +2. If a ci&c$e has the diamete& of 1, what is the ci&cumfe&ence? A. (."1 B. 1".5( 15 Cu-aat C. "5.1+ . 5,."% !. 1,,.%1 %,. 5hat is the a&ea of the t&iang$e *e$ow? A. "" cm "
B. ++ cm "
C. %% cm "
. 5, cm "
!. (( cm "
%1. #i; machines can p&oduce 5,,, units of stationa&y *o;es in % hou&s. 9ow $ong wi$$ it ta)e fo& th&ee machines to p&oduce +,,, units of stationa&y *o;es? A. " hou&s and 5, minutes B. + hou&s and 15 minutes C. + hou&s and %5 minutes . % hou&s and ", minutes !. % hou&s and %1 minutes 16 CU-AAT %". 5hat is the measu&e of the so$id $ine ang$e depicted *y the fo$$owing :gu&e? A. 2, deg&ees B. 11, deg&ees C. ""5 deg&ees . "3, deg&ees !. , deg&ees %+. 5hat is the measu&e of ang$e B in the fo$$owing :gu&e if ang$e A measu&es 1+5M? A. %,M B. %5M C. 5,M . 1+5M !. ""5M 17 Cu-aat %%. If the sun of N and G is e6ua$ to ",,, and the a-e&age of G and J is e6ua$ to 35, :nd N-J. A. 5, B. 35 C. 1"5 . 135 !. "35 %5. ABC is a t&iang$e inside the ci&c$e whe&e AB is a diamete&. If AC is e6ua$ to BC. :nd ang$e ABC. A. +, B. %5 C. (, . 35 !. 2, 18 CU-AAT Answer Key 1. Answer A 2. Answer A 3. Answer D Sale Price = $450 - 0.15*$450 = $382.50, Emploee Price = $382.50 - 0.2*$382.50 = $30! 4. Answer D $12,5"0 = #ri$inal Price - 0.2*#ri$inal Price = 0.8*#ri$inal Price, #ri$inal Price = $12,5"0%0.8 = $15,&3&.50 5. Answer A 19 Cu-aat !. Answer A &. Answer A 8. Answer A $!&0 = 'os( ) 0.35*'os( = 1.35*'os(, 'os( = $!&0%1.35 = $4"!.30 ". Answer D 10. Answer ' 11. Answer ' 12. Answer D 13. Answer A 14. Answer A 15. Answer * 1!. Answer ' 1&. Answer ' 18. Answer * 20 CU-AAT 1". Answer A 20. Answer ' 21. Answer D 22. Answer * 23. Answer * 24. Answer E 25. Answer * 2!. Answer E 2&. Answer ' 28. Answer D 2". Answer E 30. Answer A 31. Answer * 21 Cu-aat 32. Answer * 33. Answer ' 34. Answer A 35. Answer ' 3!. Answer E 3&. Answer D 38. Answer E 3". Answer ' 40. Answer * 41. Answer E 42. Answer D 43. Answer * 44. Answer A 45. Answer * 22
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