ASVAB Practice Test 2 Arithmetic Reasoning

 A pizza shop sells individual pizza slices throughout the day in addition to whole pizza orders. The shop sells ⅜ of a cheese pizza, ⅜ of a pepperoni pizza, and ⅖ of a specialty pizza. How many pizzas did they sell in individual slices?

A young girl walks house to house in local neighborhood with her mom to sell candles for a fundraiser. She sold 204 candles after visiting 68 homes. On average, how many candles did each house buy?

A cleaning company charges home owners $100 plus $0.75 per square foot of the home they clean. If a home measures 2,100 square feet, how much would it cost to clean the entire house?

A group of friends divide a box of 56 pieces of chalk to draw with on the cement. If one girl takes 8 pieces of chalk, how much of the box did she take?

If an employee earns a normal salary paycheck of $1,800 every payday, but got $2,100 on the most recent check, what portion of her usual salary did she receive from overtime?

The sum of two numbers is 74. If the larger number is 8 more than the smaller, what is the value of the smaller number?

The sum of three numbers is 58. If two of the numbers are 10 less than the larger number, what is the value of each of the smaller numbers?

Patrick spent $85.33 on takeout food in January, $97.52 in February, and $91.98 in March. Based on the average, how much money will he spend on takeout food over the year?

Gabe wants to average an 8-minute mile time for a ten-mile race. If he runs the first four miles in 28 minutes, but slows down his pace to run the next 5 miles in 45 minutes, how fast does he need to run the last mile?

A start up company with 30 employees grows to 70 employees in 6 months. If it continues to grow at the same rate, what is the employee increase after one year?

A high school closes the track for maintenance, so the track team decides to run around the school buildings for practice. If one lap is equivalent to ⁸⁄₁₀ of a mile, how many laps around the school must the team run to do a workout equal to 4 miles?

A toy company manufactures two cycles of a toy with the same percentage of error for each production cycle. If they make 450 toys and 45 have errors, how many toys will be made in error if they only made 300 toys in the second cycle?

A father sets up his child with a college savings account. He makes an initial deposit of $500 into the account and earns a tremendous amount from interest for the first year. If the account has $712 in it after one year, what was the annual interest rate?

If a waitress receives a $7.25 tip on top of a $40.28 bill, what percent did the customers tip her?

The manager of a small animal shelter buys dog food in bulk. If each bag lasts 8 days, how many bags must she purchase to last at least one year?

Martha leaves her house and drives to work at an average speed of 30 miles per hour. If her work is located 10 miles away, how long will it take her to arrive?