DELPOE Mathematics and Arithmetic

Question 1

An officer patrols a beat that is 4.5 miles long. If the officer walks the beat twice per shift, how many miles does the officer walk per shift?

Accepted Answer

9 miles

Answer

8 miles

Answer

8.5 miles

Answer

9.5 miles

Question 2

A police department has 240 officers. If 15% are assigned to detective work, how many officers work as detectives?

Accepted Answer

36

Answer

24

Answer

30

Answer

40

Question 3

A suspect stole merchandise worth $45.00, $32.50, and $18.75 from three separate stores. What is the total value of the stolen merchandise?

Accepted Answer

$96.25

Answer

$94.25

Answer

$95.25

Answer

$96.00

Question 4

Officer Rivera works 8-hour shifts, 5 days per week. How many hours does Officer Rivera work in a 4-week period?

Accepted Answer

160 hours

Answer

140 hours

Answer

150 hours

Answer

170 hours

Question 5

A crime map shows 12 burglaries in District A and 9 burglaries in District B last month. This month, burglaries in District A decreased by 25%. How many burglaries occurred in District A this month?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

7

Answer

8

Answer

10

Question 6

A police vehicle travels 336 miles on a full tank of 14 gallons of fuel. What is the vehicle's fuel efficiency in miles per gallon?

Accepted Answer

24 mpg

Answer

20 mpg

Answer

22 mpg

Answer

26 mpg

An officer patrols a beat that is 4.5 miles long.If the officer walks the beat twice per shift, how many miles does the officer walk per shift?

An officer patrols a beat that is 4.5 miles long.
If the officer walks the beat twice per shift, how many miles does the officer walk per shift?