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Johns Market sells milk for $2.24 per gallon. Food Supply sells the same milk for $2.08 per gallon. If Mitzi buys 2 gallons of milk at Food Supply instead of Johns, how much will she save?

  1. $0.12
  2. $0.14
  3. $0.32
  4. $0.38
  5. $0.42

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

To find the answer, work this equation: ($2.24 $2.08)x
2 = $0.32.



Fifty-four students are to be separated into six groups of equal size. How many students are in each group?

  1. 8
  2. 9
  3. 10
  4. 11
  5. 12

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

54 divided by 6 is 9.



Textbooks are to be ordered in the following quantities:

History: 24 books at $20 each
Math: 20 books at $30 each
Science: 15 books at $25 each

What is the total cost of the textbooks?

  1. $1455
  2. $1495
  3. $1500
  4. $1510
  5. $1550

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

24 history books at $20 each are $480. 20 math books at $30 each are $600. 15 science books at $25 each are $375. $480 + $600 + 375 = $1455.



A small town emergency room admits a patient on August 3 at 10:42 P.M. and another patient at 1:19 A.M. on August 4. How much time has elapsed between admissions?

  1. 1 hour 19 minutes
  2. 1 hour 37 minutes
  3. 2 hours 23 minutes
  4. 2 hours 37 minutes
  5. 3 hours 23 minutes

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Between 10:42 and 12:42, two hours have elapsed. From 12:42 to 1:00, another 18 minutes have elapsed (60 42 = 18). Then from 1:00 to 1:19, there is another 19 minutes. 2 hours + 18 minutes + 19 minutes = 2 hours, 37 minutes.






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