ACT ACT Certifications WORKKEYS Questions & Answers

• Question 101:

  You purchase a new car for $16,780.00. The sales tax rate is 6%. How much tax do you pay?

  A. $100.68

  B. $604.08

  C. $1006.80

  D. $1678.00

  E. $10,000.00

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 102:

  You work from 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Monday through Thursday. You can only work a total of 40 hours for the week. How many hours can you work on Friday?

  A. 4 hours

  B. 5 hours

  C. 5.5 hours

  D. 6 hours

  E. 6.5 hours

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 103:

  When he got out of college, Chaz started gaining weight at a steady rate. In ten years he had gained 120 pounds. How much weight did he gain per year?

  A. 10 pounds

  B. 12 pounds

  C. 15 pounds

  D. 20 pounds

  E. 30 pounds

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 104:

  In your job as a cashier at Sticky Mart, a customer gives you a $10 bill to pay for candy that costs $5.34. How much change should you give back?

  A. $3.18

  B. $4.34

  C. $4.66

  D. $5.34

  E. $5.66

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 105:

  Suzanne's car travels 21.4 miles on a gallon of gasoline. The car tank holds 20 gallons. How far can she travel on a full tank of gas?

  A. 41.4 miles

  B. 107 miles

  C. 428 miles

  D. 460 miles

  E. 4280 miles

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 106:

  The table below shows the monthly production of wagons for the month of June at four different factories. What was Wauseon's production in the month of June?

  

  A. 260 wagons

  B. 325 wagons

  C. 360 wagons

  D. 470 wagons

  E. 485 wagons

  Correct Answer: C

• Question 107:

  Renee buys three plants at Spring Hill florists for a total of $170. Two of the plants are on sale for $25 apiece. How much does the third plant cost?

  A. $56.67

  B. $80.00

  C. $100.00

  D. $120.00

  E. $145.00

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 108:

  A grocer weighs a shipment of apples, pears and bananas. The total weight is 159 pounds. The apples weigh 62.4 pounds. The weight of the pears is equal to the weight of the bananas. How many pounds of bananas are in the shipment?

  A. 102.3 lbs.

  B. 96.6 lbs.

  C. 73.8 lbs.

  D. 48.3 lbs.

  E. 24.6 lbs.

  Correct Answer: D

• Question 109:

  A plumber orders copper tubing for a sink. Tubing comes in lengths of 10.5 feet. He orders two lengths and uses all but 3.5 feet. How many feet of tubing did the plumber use?

  A. 21 feet

  B. 17.5 feet

  C. 14 feet

  D. 7 feet

  E. 3.5 feet

  Correct Answer: B

• Question 110:

  A corsage costs $6.95. The Horticulture Club wants to purchase a corsage for each of its 32 members. They have $250 to spend. How much money will be left after the corsages are paid for?

  A. $26.00

  B. $27.60

  C. $62.00

  D. $76.00

  E. $218.00

  Correct Answer: B