Arithmetic ‘There are 17 questions administered on the Arithmetic test, divided into the following content areas: + Operations with whole numbers and fractions. Topics include addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, recognizing equivalent fractions and mixed numbers, and estimating + Operations with decimals and percents. Topics include addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division with decimals; percent problems; recognition of decimals; percent equivalencies; and estimating. + Applications and problem solving. Topics include rate, percent and measurement problems; simple geometry problems; and distribution of a quantity into its fractional parts. Arithmetic Sample Questions For each of the questions below, choose the best answer {from the four choices given. You may use the paper you received as scratch paper. 1. 2.75 40.003 + 0.158 = 2. 786 x4 A. 36.156 B. 36216 c. 351.56 D. 361.56 Be 3 A. 0035 B. 035 C. 0.58 D. 35 4, Which of the following is the least? A. 0.105 B. 0501 cc. 0015 D. 0.15 5. Allof the following are ways to write 25 percent of N EXCEPT A. (025)N cin D. 25N 6, Which of the following is closest to 2789.6? A. 280 B. 300 ©. 2,800 D. 3,000 7. A soccer team played 160 games and won 65 percent of them. How many games did the team win? A 9 B. los cM D. 124 ACCUPLACER SAMPLE QUESTIONS8. ‘There are3 people who wor ull time and are to work together on a project but their total me onthe projects to be equivalent to that of only one person working full-time. If neo the peoples budgeted for + ofhistme tothe project and second person orc ofer time, what part ofthe third vworkerstime should be budgeted to this project? A 4 5 ies a + ay act poe a ofa 12, What is 128 rounded to the nearest integer? AI BS cu D. 15 13. Three of four numbers have a sum of 22. Ifthe average of ‘the four numbers is 8, what is the fourth number? Ad B 6 ca D. 10 © 2016 Tho Colloge Board 14, 462x107 = A, 0.0462 B, 0462 ©. 402 D. 462 15.16 « 4 =m then mis between A. Land3 B. 3and5 . Sand7 D. 7and9 16, What is 12% of 1202 Alo Bus c. 184 D. 288 17, Aborin a college bookstore contains books, and each hook inthe boxis a history book, an English book or a science book. If ofthese books ae istry books and + are English Books, what fraction ofthe books are scicnce books? 18, The measures of two angles ofa triangle are 35° and 45°. ‘What is the measure of the third angle ofthe triangle? AL oF B. 100° c. 105° D. 110° 18, Erica bought 34 yands of fbric. If she uses 3 ofthe fabric to make curtain “how much wil she have lett A. Lyard B dyad 1 ©. 1h yards D. 22 yards 20, fen wants to tile the floor of her kitchen. The flor is rectangular and measures 12 feet by 8 feet. fit casts $2.50 pet square foo! forthe materials, what isthe total cost ofthe Inaterials fr tiling the kitchen floor? A. S160 B. $200 c. s220 D. s240 ACCUPLACER SAMPLES QUESTIONSAnswer Key ARITHMETIC QUESTION CORRECT NUMBER PRN © 2016 The College Board ACCUPLAGER SAMPLE QUESTIONS