DAT Practice Test (Quantitative Reasoning)

Question 1

What is the value of (x+5)² if % of x equals % of 20?

Accepted Answer

225

Answer

25.25

Answer

26

Answer

26.01

Answer

2025

Question 2

Calculate the distance between the point of intersection of the lines x — y = 2 and y = 4 and the point (6,3).

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

2√2

Answer

3√2

Answer

2

Answer

√2

Question 3

Solve the equation:
1/6 + 3/8 - 5/12 =

Accepted Answer

1/8

Answer

-1/8

Answer

23/24

Answer

1/192

Answer

5/24

Question 4

The points (4,3) and (3,2) are on line A in the xy-plane. Line A is parallel to which of the following equations of lines?

Accepted Answer

𝑦=𝑥

Answer

𝑦=𝑥/2

Answer

𝑦=2𝑥

Answer

𝑦=3𝑥

Answer

𝑦=10

Question 5

Solve (2.004)²

Accepted Answer

4.016016

Answer

4.00176

Answer

4.000176

Answer

4.001616

Answer

4.16016

Question 6

A 72-foot-long rectangular garden belongs to a farmer. What is the area of the garden if one side is 4 feet longer than the other?

Accepted Answer

320 ft2

Answer

324 ft2

Answer

1280 ft2

Answer

672 ft2

Answer

1476 ft2

Question 7

What are the coordinates of point B when point A(10,3) is reflected over the y-axis to get point B?

Accepted Answer

(−10,3)

Answer

(10,−3)

Answer

(0,3)

Answer

(10,3)

Answer

(−10,−3)

Question 8

Twenty boxes, each weighing 500 kg, were placed into a wagon. How much extra weight can be loaded if the wagon's maximum weight limit is 20 tons? (A ton is equal to 907 kg)

Accepted Answer

8,140 kg

Answer

814.0 kg

Answer

81,400 kg

Answer

8.140 kg

Answer

81.40 kg

Question 9

Which one is the smallest?

Accepted Answer

5/46

Answer

11/63

Answer

7/36

Answer

1/5

Answer

2/9

Question 10

What is the perimeter of a trapezoid with a surface area of 100?

Accepted Answer

35

Answer

55

Answer

25

Answer

65

Answer

45