Math Flashcards
7 cards from real Firefighter practice questions. Tap to flip, then mark Knew It or Still Learning โ missed cards come back until you master them.
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A rectangular room measures 20 ft by 15 ft. What is its area?
Answer: 300 sq ft
20 multiplied by 15 equals 300 square feet.
A shift lasts 24 hours. If a firefighter sleeps for 6 hours, what fraction of the shift was spent sleeping?
Answer: 1/4
6 of 24 hours reduces to 1/4.
Water weighs about 8.34 lbs per gallon. About how much do 10 gallons weigh?
Answer: 83.4 lbs
8.34 multiplied by 10 equals 83.4 lbs.
A team responds to 8 calls on Monday and 12 on Tuesday. What is the average calls per day?
Answer: 10
20 calls over 2 days averages 10 per day.
A 50-foot section of hose plus a 75-foot section gives what total length?
Answer: 125 feet
50 plus 75 equals 125 feet.
If a nozzle flows 95 gpm and runs for 6 minutes, how much water is used?
Answer: 570 gallons
95 multiplied by 6 equals 570 gallons.
A building is 90 feet tall. A ladder reaches 2/3 of that height. How high does it reach?
Answer: 60 feet
Two-thirds of 90 is 60 feet.