GED Mathematical Reasoning (GED-Mathematical-Reasoning) Free Practice Test
Question 1
Exhibit.
According to the graph, what is the maximum increase from the initial pulse rate in beats per minute?
According to the graph, what is the maximum increase from the initial pulse rate in beats per minute?
Correct Answer: B
Question 2
Exhibit.
For which two investments was the same amount of money initially invested?
For which two investments was the same amount of money initially invested?
Correct Answer: E
Question 3
If the letter y represents a negative number, which of the following represents a positive number?
Correct Answer: E
Question 4
The deposits at the local bank total $8,489,517.00. What is this amount rounded to the nearest thousand dollars?
Correct Answer: C
Question 5
If a, b, and c are three different numbers, and a minus b equals c, which of the following statements must be true?
Correct Answer: A
Question 6
City Commuter Airplane Service is considering the purchase of another airplane for its fleet. The cruising speeds of the two choices are shown in the graph below.
In minutes, how much LONGER would it take plane B to travel 300 miles than it would take plane A to travel the same distance?
In minutes, how much LONGER would it take plane B to travel 300 miles than it would take plane A to travel the same distance?
Correct Answer: A
Question 7
Exhibit.
When the contents have settled and the package is opened, the height of the empty space measures 4 centimeters.
What portion of the volume of the package is filled with the SETTLED contents?
When the contents have settled and the package is opened, the height of the empty space measures 4 centimeters.
What portion of the volume of the package is filled with the SETTLED contents?
Correct Answer: D
Question 8
In a shipment of 400 computer chips, were found to be satisfactory. How many computer chips in the shipment were found to be satisfactory?
Correct Answer: A
Question 9
If n represents a negative number, which of the following expressions represents a positive number?
Correct Answer: C
Question 10
Exhibit.
How many gallons of gas were in the generator's gasoline tank before the generator was turned on?
How many gallons of gas were in the generator's gasoline tank before the generator was turned on?
Correct Answer:
10
Question 11
Walter hired Byron to refloor a 12-foot by 12-foot rectangular room. To save some money, Walter transported the materials himself.
How much LESS did Walter pay than he would have paid if Byron had transported the materials?
How much LESS did Walter pay than he would have paid if Byron had transported the materials?
Correct Answer: C
Question 12
Using any area code followed by a 7-digit number, 107, or 10,000,000, telephone numbers are possible. Originally, 800 was the only toll-free area code.
If two additional toll-free area codes were made available, how many MORE toll-free telephone numbers would be possible?
If two additional toll-free area codes were made available, how many MORE toll-free telephone numbers would be possible?
Correct Answer: C
Question 13
Exhibit.
During which year did the tree grow most rapidly?
During which year did the tree grow most rapidly?
Correct Answer: A
Question 14
The weight of a can of soup is listed as 10.8 ounces, or 306 grams. A larger can of the same soup weighs 18.8 ounces.
Which of the following is closest to the weight, in grams, of the larger can of soup?
Which of the following is closest to the weight, in grams, of the larger can of soup?
Correct Answer: E