ATI TEAS 7
Practice Math TEAS TEST Questions
Question 1 of 9
What is the area of a square that measures 3.1m on each side?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: To find the area of a square, you square the length of one side. In this case, the side length is 3.1m. So, Area = side² = 3.1m 3.1m = 9.61m². Therefore, the correct answer is 9.61m². Choice A (12.4m²) is incorrect as it is the result of multiplying 3.1m by 4 instead of squaring it. Choice C (6.2m²) is incorrect as it is half of the correct answer. Choice D (9.1m²) is incorrect as it is the result of squaring the wrong value (3.1²).
Question 2 of 9
If (D) is the distance traveled and (R) is the rate of travel, which of the following represents the relationship between D and R for the equation D=2R?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The equation D=2R means that D equals 2 times R, which translates to D being twice the value of R. Therefore, choice A, 'D is twice as much as R,' is the correct representation of the relationship between D and R. Choice B, 'R is twice as much as D,' incorrectly reverses the roles of D and R. Choice C, 'R is two times D,' incorrectly states the relationship between R and D. Choice D, 'D is two more than R,' does not accurately reflect the relationship presented in the equation.
Question 3 of 9
Four friends are sharing a pizza. One friend eats half of the pizza. The other three friends equally divide the rest among themselves. What portion of the pizza did each of the other three friends receive?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: After one friend eats half of the pizza, there is half left. This remaining half is divided equally among three friends. To find the portion each of the other three friends receives, we divide 1/2 by 3, which equals 1/6. Therefore, each of the other three friends receives 1/6 of the pizza. Choice A, 1/5, is incorrect because the correct portion is 1/6. Choice B, 1/3, is incorrect as each of the three friends receives 1/6. Choice C, 1/4, is incorrect as well since the correct portion is 1/6.
Question 4 of 9
Three friends are sharing a burger. One friend eats a quarter of the burger. The other two friends equally divide the rest among themselves. What portion of the burger did each of the other two friends receive?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: After one friend eats a quarter of the burger, 3/4 of the burger remains. Dividing this equally between the other two friends means each receives 3/8 of the whole burger. Therefore, the correct answer is 8-Mar. Choice A (6-Jan), Choice B (4-Jan), and Choice C (4-Mar) are incorrect as they do not accurately represent the portion each of the other two friends receives after one friend consumes a quarter of the burger.
Question 5 of 9
How do you find the least common multiple?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct way to find the least common multiple is to list all the multiples of each number and then identify the smallest common multiple. Choice A is correct because it describes the correct process. Listing factors, as suggested in choice B, helps in finding the greatest common factor, not the least common multiple. Dividing the largest number by the smallest, as mentioned in choice C, does not help find the least common multiple. Multiplying the two numbers together, as stated in choice D, results in their least common multiple when the numbers have no common factors.
Question 6 of 9
Which of the following options correctly orders the numbers below from least to greatest? 235.971, 145.884, -271.906, -193.823
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: To correctly order the numbers from least to greatest, we start with the smallest number, which is -271.906, followed by -193.823, 145.884, and finally 235.971. Therefore, the correct order is -271.906, -193.823, 145.884, 235.971. Choice A is correct. Choice B is incorrect as it incorrectly places 235.971 before -193.823. Choice C is incorrect as it starts with the largest number, 145.884. Choice D is incorrect as it starts with -193.823, which is not the smallest number in the list.
Question 7 of 9
What is the equivalent weight in pounds for 45 kg? (1 kg = 2.2 lbs)
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: To convert kilograms to pounds, multiply the weight in kilograms by the conversion factor 2.2 (1 kg = 2.2 lbs). Therefore, 45 kg * 2.2 lbs/kg = 99 lbs. Choice A is incorrect because it is a miscalculation. Choice B is incorrect as it does not reflect the correct conversion. Choice D is incorrect as it is also a miscalculation of the conversion.
Question 8 of 9
How many whole boxes measuring 2 ft * 2 ft * 2 ft can be stored in a room measuring 9 ft * 9 ft * 9 ft, without altering the box size?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The total volume of the room is 729 ft³ (9 ft * 9 ft * 9 ft). Each box has a volume of 8 ft³ (2 ft * 2 ft * 2 ft). Dividing the room's volume by the box volume, we get 729 ft³ / 8 ft³ ≈ 91.125. Since we can't have a fraction of a box, the maximum number of whole boxes that can fit is 92. Therefore, the correct answer is 92. Choice A (125) is incorrect as it does not result from the correct calculation. Choice B (64) and Choice C (18) are also incorrect and do not accurately represent the number of boxes that can fit in the room based on the given dimensions.
Question 9 of 9
Which of the following is the independent variable in the equation below? f(t)=4t+9
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The independent variable in a function is the variable that is being manipulated or changed to obtain different values. In the equation f(t) = 4t + 9, the variable 't' is the independent variable. It is the variable that the function f(t) depends on, and changing its value will result in different outputs for the function. The other choices, 'f', '9', and '4', are not the independent variable as they do not represent the variable that is being manipulated to determine the function's output.