Numerical Memory and Differences Flashcards
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A controller reads off four altitudes in sequence: 8,500 ft, 7,200 ft, 9,100 ft, 6,800 ft. Which altitude was third in the sequence?
Answer: 9,100 ft
The third altitude read in the sequence was 9,100 ft.
Two aircraft report headings of 275° and 247°. What is the difference between these headings?
Answer: 28°
275 minus 247 equals 28 degrees.
A strip shows squawk codes 4521, 4251, 4512, and 4215. Which code contains the digits 2, 5, 1, and 4 in that exact order?
Answer: 4251
Code 4251 contains the digits 4, 2, 5, 1 — the only code whose second digit is 2 and third digit is 5.
An aircraft's transponder code changes from 3367 to 3376. Which two digit positions swapped?
Answer: Digits 3 and 4
Positions 3 and 4 changed from 6,7 to 7,6 — the last two digits were transposed.
You memorize five frequencies: 118.3, 121.5, 119.7, 125.2, 120.8. Which frequency is highest?
Answer: 125.2
125.2 MHz is the highest of all five frequencies listed.
A data block shows speed as 342 knots. Later it reads 324 knots. By how many knots has the speed changed?
Answer: 18 knots
342 minus 324 equals 18 knots.
Three flight levels are given: FL240, FL270, FL250. Which is the middle value when sorted in ascending order?
Answer: FL250
Sorted ascending: FL240, FL250, FL270 — FL250 is in the middle.