Effective Study Techniques for the GED GED-Mathematical-Reasoning Exam

What is the cost of 10 small boxes?

Dwayne’s dentist appointment is at 20 p.m. He plans to allow 45 minutes for the trip from home to the dentist’s office. At what time should he leave his home so that he will arrive at the dentist’s office exactly at 20 p.m.?

The style of fencing that Kyle has chosen requires 15 feet of wood for every 3 feet of fencing. How many feet of wood will he need?

Women are 3 times as likely as men to have rheumatoid arthritis. A survey conducted in a city of 4,000,000 people revealed about 40,000 cases of rheumatoid arthritis. Approximately how many of these 40,000 could be expected to be WOMEN?

A pump fills a 3000-gallon tank in 45 minutes. At this rate, how many gallons can be pumped into the tank in 30 minutes?

What is the ratio of the percent of sales from sporting goods to the percent of sales from stationery?

The population trend of Smalltown for the years 1990 through 1996 is shown in the graph at the left.

If the trend continued, what was the population of Smalltown in 1997?

Two groups collected aluminum cans for a recycling drive. The first group had 40 members, and each collected 18 cans. The second group had half as many members, but each collected twice as many cans as any member of the first group had.

What was the total number of cans collected by the two groups?

A lottery prize can be paid in one lump sum of $6000 or monthly payments of $550 for one year. How much MORE, in dollars, would a person receive if the monthly payments were accepted rather than the lump sum?

A college recruiter interviewed 18 potential students about their interests. Ten students said they participated in sports and 12 in music programs. All said they participated in at least one of these programs, and some participated in both. How many students said they participated in both sports and music programs?