File - SAT Course Spring 2015

Quiz name: SAT Math Word Problems
Date: 04/08/2015
Question with Most Correct Answers: #1
Total Questions: 16
Question with Fewest Correct Answers: #13
1.
One box of muffin mix is sufficient to bake six large muffins or ten mini-muffins. How many
boxes are needed to bake 180 muffins, 120 of which are large muffins and the rest of which are
mini-muffins?
0/6
A
18
0/6
B
20
0/6
C
22
6/6
D
26
0/6
E
28
2.
In a certain game, words earn points based on the letters in each word. The letters a, s, and k
are each worth 8 points, and all other letters are worth 2 points each. How many points would
the word "sandblaster" earn in this game?
0/6
A
10
0/6
B
22
0/6
C
28
1/6
D
38
5/6
E
46
3.
In a certain game, different colored tokens are worth different numbers of points. A blue token
and a red token together are worth a total of 12 points, a blue token and a green token together
are worth a total of 13 points, and a red token and a green token together are worth a total of
15 points. How many points is a blue token worth?
5/6
A
5 points
0/6
B
6 points
0/6
C
7 points
0/6
D
8 points
0/6
E
9 points
4.
The only way to purchase Brand X muffins is to buy one or more boxes that each contains 6
muffins. Each box costs $1.50. If Alejandro needs at least 20 muffins, what is the least amount of
money he could spend?
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0/6
A
$3.00
0/6
B
$4.50
5/6
C
$6.00
1/6
D
$7.50
0/6
E
$30.00
5.
If, a certain clothing store, three pairs of dress socks and four pairs of athletic socks cost a total
of $27 and four pairs of dress and three pairs of athetic socks cost $29, what is the combined
cost of one pair of dress socks and one pair of athletic socks?
0/6
A
$56
0/6
B
$28
1/6
C
$16
5/6
D
$8
0/6
E
$2
6.
There are an equal number of dogs and cats at a clinic. After 2 dogs and 8 cats are taken home,
there are three times as many dogs as cats still at the clinic. How many cats are still at the clinic?
4/6
A
Three
0/6
B
Four
1/6
C
Six
1/6
D
Eight
0/6
E
Nine
7.
At a certain store, the price of a new compact disc is five times the price of a used compact disc.
The difference between the two prices is ten dollars. What would be the total price of three used
compact discs and two new compact discs at this store?
2/6
A
$26.00
0/6
B
$30.00
3/6
C
$32.50
0/6
D
$42.50
0/6
E
$45.00
8.
The price of item A increased from 36 dollars to 50 dollars in a week. The price of time B
increased by half as many dollars as the price of item A did during the same week. If the price of
item B was 52 dollars at the beginning of the week, what was the price, in dollars, of item B at
the end of the week?
Kees, Aaron
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$59
66
Bonde, Collin
59
Eddie
22
Dechen B
58
Butsangde, Sirichai
$59
9.
Ron has a bucket of red, white, and blue marbles. The number of red marbles is two more than
the number of blue marbles, and the number of white marbles is twice the number of red
marbles. Which of the following could be the total number of marbles?
0/6
A
24
0/6
B
25
4/6
C
26
0/6
D
27
2/6
E
28
10.
Stephanie, Damon, and Karissa have been contracted to paint an office building that contains 72
rooms. If Stephanie paints half as many rooms as Karissa and 12 more than Damon, how many
rooms does Karisa paint?
0/6
A
9
2/6
B
21
0/6
C
30
3/6
D
42
0/6
E
48
11.
In a class of 330 students, there are 60 more girls than boys, How many girls are there in the
class?
Kees, Aaron
195
225
Bonde, Collin
225
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