Praxis II Mathematics Content Knowledge Exam Prep - Question List

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36.

A man buys a piece of land at auction which is 256 ft by 10 yds. How many acres did he buy? (There are 43,560 feet in an acre.)

  1. .059 acres
  2. .59 acres
  3. 1.76 acres
  4. .0176 acres
  5. .176 acres
37.

A car that regularly sells for $29,600 has been marked down to $22,100. What is the approximate percentage of the discount?

  1. 20%
  2. 22%
  3. 25%
  4. 30%
  5. 33%
38.

The population of the town of Homeville increased by approximately 0.5% last year. If the population at the beginning of the year was 2,460, what was the approximate population by the end of the year?

  1. 2,472
  2. 2,960
  3. 2,465
  4. 2,465
  5. 2,510
39.

Last year, Smith’s Auto Shop made gross revenue of $460,000. This year, their gross revenue increased significantly, by an amazing 25%. What was the gross revenue this year?

  1. $525,000
  2. $550,000
  3. $560,000
  4. $575,000
  5. $585,000
40.

What is 5 ÷ 6?

  1. .8
  2. .8444
  3. .8333
  4. .825
  5. .875

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