AFOQT Subtest 2: Arithmetic Reasoning

A laptop is on sale for $825. It originally cost $1,250. By what percentage has it been market down? a) 34%b) 37%c) 52% d) 63%e) 66% : 34%Subtract the discounted price from the OG price1250 - 825 = 425Then divide the difference In price by the OG price425 / 1250 = 0.34

If |x - 5| = 35, what are the possible values for x?a) 20, 30b) -25, 30c) -30, 40d) 30, 45e) 45, 50 : -30, 40Set the quantity inside the absolute value notation as equal to 5 or - 5 and solve: x -- 5 = 35, x + 5 = 35, x = 35 - 5: x = 30x - 5 = 35, x = 35 + 5: x = 40

In a flooring outlet, four customer service representatives each receive $320 a week, and two sales managers each earn $12 per hour plus an average $100 per day commission. What is the total weekly compensation paid to these six employees for a five-day, 40-hour work week?(A) $2,420(B) $3,240(C) $2,260(D) $4,520(E) $7,080 : ...

Upon his death, a man's life insurance policies paid $750,00 to his wife and three children. The policies were set up to pay the wife and children in the ratio of 5:1:1:1. How much did the children receive altogether?(A) $150,000(B) $200,000(C) $468,750(D) $250,000(E) $281,250 : ...

On Mr. Lee's Trip, he first drives for two hours at 70 miles per hour. He then drives for another one and a half hours at 65 miles per hour. If his car gets 25 miles per gallon on the highway in this speed range, how many gallons of gas did he use for the trip?(A) 5.4 gals. (B) 8.2 gals. (C) 8.4 gals. (D) 9.5 gals. (E) 11.2 gals. : ...

Varying speed total fuel burned : 1. Calculate total dist = [rate]•[time]2. [total dist] / [fuel burn rate]