AFOQT Arithmetic Reasoning Word Problems 2

Question 1

A squadron of 18 airmen must be divided into teams of 3. How many teams are formed?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

5

Answer

7

Answer

9

Question 2

A jet travels 540 miles in 1.5 hours. What is its average speed in miles per hour?

Accepted Answer

360 mph

Answer

320 mph

Answer

400 mph

Answer

270 mph

Question 3

A store offers a 25% discount on a $80 jacket. What is the sale price?

Accepted Answer

$60

Answer

$55

Answer

$65

Answer

$70

Question 4

If 4 pumps fill a tank in 6 hours, how long would 8 pumps take working at the same rate?

Accepted Answer

3 hours

Answer

2 hours

Answer

4 hours

Answer

12 hours

Question 5

A recipe needs 3 cups of flour for 12 muffins. How much flour is needed for 20 muffins?

Accepted Answer

5 cups

Answer

4 cups

Answer

6 cups

Answer

4.5 cups

Question 6

A soldier saves $45 each week. How much will he save in one year (52 weeks)?

Accepted Answer

$2,340

Answer

$2,140

Answer

$2,440

Answer

$2,540

Question 7

Two trains start 300 miles apart and move toward each other at 40 and 60 mph. When do they meet?

Accepted Answer

3 hours

Answer

2 hours

Answer

4 hours

Answer

5 hours