ASVAB Math Knowledge Practice Test 975067 Results

Your Results Global Average
Questions 5 5
Correct 0 3.34
Score 0% 67%

Review

1

Which of the following is not a part of PEMDAS, the acronym for math order of operations?

92% Answer Correctly

exponents

addition

pairs

division


Solution

When solving an equation with two variables, replace the variables with the values given and then solve the now variable-free equation. (Remember order of operations, PEMDAS, Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication/Division, Addition/Subtraction.)


2

What is 8a7 + 7a7?

75% Answer Correctly
15a14
15a7
56a7
56a14

Solution

To combine like terms, add or subtract the coefficients (the numbers that come before the variables) of terms that have the same variable raised to the same exponent.

8a7 + 7a7 = 15a7


3

Which types of triangles will always have at least two sides of equal length?

55% Answer Correctly

equilateral, isosceles and right

equilateral and right

equilateral and isosceles

isosceles and right


Solution

An isosceles triangle has two sides of equal length. An equilateral triangle has three sides of equal length. In a right triangle, two sides meet at a right angle.


4

A(n) __________ is to a parallelogram as a square is to a rectangle.

52% Answer Correctly

triangle

quadrilateral

trapezoid

rhombus


Solution

A rhombus is a parallelogram with four equal-length sides. A square is a rectangle with four equal-length sides.


5

If the base of this triangle is 9 and the height is 3, what is the area?

58% Answer Correctly
66
65
13\(\frac{1}{2}\)
44

Solution

The area of a triangle is equal to ½ base x height:

a = ½bh
a = ½ x 9 x 3 = \( \frac{27}{2} \) = 13\(\frac{1}{2}\)