Hard Mathematics Questions

1. If you win $5000 and you owe 28% of it in taxes, how much tax do you owe?

1400

528

2800

1000

2. If you drive 150 miles a week, how often will you need an oil change (assume every 3000 miles)?

Every 20 Weeks

Every 10 Weeks

Every 40 Weeks

Every 14 Weeks

3. How many words can Joe type in an hour if he types 60 words per minute?

4000 Words

60 Words

3600 Words

3000 Words

4. How many square feet is a playground which measures 72' by 40'?

724

1400

112

2880

5. What is the value of x for the given equation 8x=20+3x ?

4

2

5

8

6. How many days will it take to drive 3500 miles if you average 700 miles each day?

Four Days

Two Days

Five Days

Three Days

7. If one gallon of Chlorine treats 500 gallons of water, how much is needed for a 10,000 gallon pool?

10 Gallons

20 Gallons

150 Gallons

50 Gallons

8. How many teachers are needed for a school of 2100 if there is a limit of 28 students per class?

136

95

48

75

9. If my car runs 30 miles a gallon, how many gallons do I need to drive for 300 miles?

100

300

10

30

10. If a phone plan is $11 a month plus five cents a minute, and you use 200 minutes, what's the bill?

12

15

21

13

11. If Milk is $2 per gallon ,how much does it cost for 2.75 gallons of milk?

4.5

5.5

4

5

12. How much flour is needed for half a batch of cookies if the original recipe needs 3 and 3/4 cups?

2 And 1/4 Cups

5 And 1/4 Cups

1 And 1/3 Cups

1 And 7/8 Cups

13. How many laps can a student jog in 40 minutes if he can complete one lap in 50 seconds?

34

88

67

48

14. A dryer needs a quarter for 15 minutes. How much money is needed to run three dryers for 45 minutes?

2.25

0.75

1.35

0.45

15. If a mature bush grows to 3' in diameter, how many are needed to hedge a half mile property line?

2640

440

1760

880