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NumericalReasoningSampleTes Takehisnumericalapiudeesoseewhereyouareainyourpreparaions. YoucanfindmoresamplequesionsandinfoonourNumericalReasoning Tessudyguide. 1. Jaimiefoundabankhaoffers3% ineresannualyforsavingsaccouns. Jaimie ssiserangiefindsadifferenbankaccounhaoffers3.75% ineresannualy.ifheybohinves$500odayandneiherofhem ouch hebankaccounsforenyears,howmuchmoremoneywilangiehave aheendofheenyears? A)$34.78 B)$722.52 C)$671.96 D)$50.56 2. Fleur sbeauyproducsarenowoffering35% moreshampooinevery bole.ifheynowhave26oz.,howmuchdidheyhaveoriginaly? A)25.65oz. B)16.9oz. C)9.1oz. D)19.26oz. 3. Mrs.Claire s10hgradebiologyclassof18sudensreceivedanaverage of85% onheirexam colecively.however,brian,whoreceived100%, goamuchhigherscorehanheresofhisclassmaes.ifmrs.claire removesbrian sscorefrom hegroup,whaishenewaverage? A)84.1 B)81.2 www.pracice4me.co.uk 2
C)78.6 D)82.3 4. Whaishemissingnumberinhisseries? 2,5,5,15,8,45,X A)45 B)11 C)135 D)9 5. IfodayoneU.S.dolarisequalo0.88euros,howmanyeuroscanyou buyfor200usd? A)188EUR B)200.88EUR C)227.27EUR D)176EUR 6. (3+9*8-4^2)-(16+7-9) A)45 B)62 C)66 D)170 7. Usehefolowingcharoanswerhequesion. www.pracice4me.co.uk 3
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9. Andrewrideshisbikeoschooleveryday.Ifheridesa16mph,hecan arivein¼ hours.howlongwiliakeandrewogeoschoolifherides aanaverageof20mph? A)8minues B)20minues C)48minues D)12minues 10. Inabag,hereare5redmarbles,4bluemarbles,and1yelowmarble. WhaisheprobabiliyhaWinifredwilchoosearedmarblehenablue marblehenayelowmarble? A)2.78% B)1.07% C)106.9% D)4.44% 11. (7/12+¾+2/3)/(2/3) A)18/19 B)24/57 C)4/3 D)3 12. Choosehenumberhacompleesheseries. 1,3,7,X,21,31,43,57 A)15 B)13 www.pracice4me.co.uk 5
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11. 3-Remember,dividingbyafracionislikemuliplyingbyisreciprocal 12. 13-Theruleforhisseriesisn=2+(n-1)-(n-2)+(n-1) 13. 7-Ifyoukeepheproporionsconsisen,you lhaveoadd3.5xhe waeraswel. 14. 143,081,554-Subrache2019populaioninMexicofrom he2019 populaioninchinaandhendivideby9,hedifferencebeweenheir rank. 15. 0.72% increase-subrache2018populaioninbrazilfrom he2019 populaioninbrazilanddividebyhe2018sum. www.pracice4me.co.uk 9