CPS CPS Firefighter Basic Math 3

Question 1

A firefighter uses 45 gallons of water per minute fighting a blaze. How many gallons are used in 18 minutes?

Accepted Answer

810

Answer

720

Answer

790

Answer

850

Question 2

A fire crew of 6 shares a supply of 480 water bottles equally over a 4-day training. How many bottles does each firefighter receive per day?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

18

Answer

22

Answer

24

Question 3

An aerial ladder reaches 75 feet. If a building floor is 10 feet tall, how many full floors can the ladder reach?

Accepted Answer

7

Answer

5

Answer

6

Answer

8

Question 4

A firefighter earns $52,000 per year. What is the monthly salary?

Accepted Answer

$4,333

Answer

$3,900

Answer

$4,200

Answer

$4,600

Question 5

A hose weighs 2.5 pounds per foot. How much does 80 feet of hose weigh?

Accepted Answer

200 lbs

Answer

175 lbs

Answer

190 lbs

Answer

210 lbs

Question 6

A fire station responds to 3 structure fires, 5 vehicle fires, and 12 medical calls in one week. What percentage of calls were medical?

Accepted Answer

60%

Answer

55%

Answer

65%

Answer

70%