PERT (Math) Practice Test

Question 1

What is 18% of 222 when it's rounded up to the nearest whole number?

Accepted Answer

40

Answer

38

Answer

41

Answer

39

Question 2

Jack wants to build a 7-foot-wide, 10-foot-long platform. How many boards will he need to do the work if the boards 
are 6 inches wide by 2 feet long?

Accepted Answer

70

Answer

60

Answer

80

Answer

65

Question 3

What percentage discount did Jenny obtain on her purchase if the item's original price was $30.00 
and she only paid $24.00 for it?

Accepted Answer

20%

Answer

10%

Answer

35%

Answer

15%

Question 4

Solve for y as follows:
3.98−0.8y=−2.86

Accepted Answer

8.55

Answer

8.65

Answer

7.75

Answer

8.25

Question 5

The summer fair had a total of 28 tickets sold. The cost of a child's ticket is $2.50, while an adult's ticket is $3.75.
 How many child tickets were sold if the total cost of the tickets sold was $82.50?

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

11

Answer

16

Answer

23

Question 6

What is the graph's slope of 5x+2y=18?

Accepted Answer

-2.5

Answer

5

Answer

-5

Answer

2.5

Question 7

In a basketball game, a player makes 17 of her 25 shots. What percentage of her shots were successful?

Accepted Answer

68%

Answer

70%

Answer

60%

Answer

75%

Question 8

What is the connection between the graphs of 2y=4x+5 and 12x+y=6?

Accepted Answer

perpendicular to each other

Answer

parallel to each other

Answer

intersecting, but not perpendicular

Answer

the same line

Question 9

Which of the following isn't a prime factor of 300?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

3

Answer

5

Answer

2

Question 10

How much salt is required to make 500 g of a 0.9 percent salt solution?

Accepted Answer

4.5 g

Answer

0.45 g

Answer

450 g

Answer

45 g