Mathematics Assessment //Questions[@CanAnswer="1"] Move Forward Move Back Finish > Select <B>'Finish'</B> to submit your information or select <B>'Move Back'</B>. Select <B>'Move Forward'</B> to continue. Select <B>'Move Back'</B> to move back. Select <B>'Move Back'</B> to move back or <B>'Move Next'</B> to move forward. Select your answer then press <B>'Move Forward'</B> or select <B>'Move Back'</B>. Welcome to the Cabair mathematics assessment.<P> You will have 30 minutes to answer 10 questions, calculators can <B>NOT</B> be used. You answer by using your mouse to click on the button that you think contains the correct response. <P> To navigate through this questionnaire use the mouse to select the <B>Move Forward</B> or <B>Move Previous</B> buttons on the bottom of the screen when shown.

Calculate the <B>MEAN</B> or <B>AVERAGE</B> of the following numbers<P> <B>29, 46, 31, 24</B>

1. <B>27.5</B> 2. <B>30.25</B> 3. <B>32.5</B> 4. <B>35.5</B>

The length and width of a room are in the ratio <B>4:3</B><P> What is the width of the room if the length is <B>3.2m</B>?

1. <B>2.4m</B> 2. <B>4.3m</B> 3. <B>9.6m</B> 4. <B>38.4m</B>

If you negotiate a <B>15% discount</B> on the purchase of a car priced at <B>£11500</B> how much will you pay for the vehicle?

1. <B>9775</B> 2. <B>9875</B> 3. <B>10350</B> 4. <B>10925</B>

In an electroplating process the mass of metal deposited on the surface is directly proportional to the time the process is applied. If <B>27.5gm</B> are deposited in <B>5.5 minutes</B>, how long will it take to deposit <B>43gm</B>

1. <B>5.5</B> 2. <B>8.6</B> 3. <B>14.1</B> 4. <B>215</B>

Fully simplify the following expression:<P> <B>4(3x + 2) - 3(2x-4)</B>

1. <B>6x - 4</B> 2. <B>6x - 2</B> 3. <B>6x + 20</B> 4. <B>18x + 2</B> images/Quest6.gif

Using Pythagorean formula calculate the length of the missing side, <B>a</B>, of the following triangle:

1. <B>4.0</B> 2. <B>12.0</B> 3. <B>13.5</B> 4. <B>17.5</B>

One of Saturn's moons had a diameter of <B>100 km</B>. What is the circumference of the moon?

1. <B>31400 km</B> 2. <B>7850 km</B> 3. <B>628 km</B> 4. <B>314 km</B>

A flying club hires its training aircraft at <B>£35 per hour</B> plus <B>£25 per hour</B> for instruction all exclusive of VAT. What is the cost of <B>5 hours</B> flying instruction inclusive of <B>VAT at 17.5%</B>?

1. <B>£70.50</B> 2. <B>£300.00</B> 3. <B>£330.63</B> 4. <B>£352.50</B>

The Earth revolves at approximately <B>15°/hr</B>. How far will it turn in <B>3 hours and 20 minutes</B>?

1. <B>45°</B> 2. <B>48°</B> 3. <B>50°</B> 4. <B>52.2°</B>

At time <B>1050</B> you see another aircraft on a bearing of <B>040° at a range of 10 miles</B>. If at <B>1056</B> the bearing remains <B>040° but the range has reduced to 8 miles</B>. At what time will the range reduce to 1 mile, assuming the bearing remains constant?

1. <B>1059 hrs</B> 2. <B>1111 hrs</B> 3. <B>1117 hrs</B> 4. <B>1124 hrs</B>