ACT WorkKeys-Applied Math Practice 1

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What is the formula to calculate the discount amount when using a coupon?

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Discount Amount = Original Price x Discount Rate

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If a bus has all seats filled and 6 passengers are standing, how do you calculate the number of standing passengers after some get off and others get on?

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New Standing Passengers = (Original Standing Passengers - Passengers Getting Off) + Passengers Getting On

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How do you calculate the remaining amount of money after multiple expenses and a repayment?

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Remaining Amount = Initial Amount - Total Expenses + Repayment Amount

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What is the total amount of food needed for multiple pets over a period of time?

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Total Food = Number of Pets x Cans per Pet per Day x Number of Days

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How do you calculate the volume of a cylindrical tank?

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Volume = π x (Radius^2) x Height

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What is the conversion factor from cubic feet to gallons?

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1 cubic foot = 7.48 gallons

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How do you find the total savings when using a percentage discount?

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Total Savings = Original Price x (Discount Percentage / 100)

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What is the process to determine how many passengers will be standing after a series of boarding and alighting?

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1. Start with the initial standing passengers. 2. Subtract those getting off. 3. Add those getting on.

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How do you calculate the total expenses from multiple purchases?

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Total Expenses = Sum of all individual expenses

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What is the formula for calculating the area of a circle, which is relevant for cylindrical tank calculations?

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Area = π x (Radius^2)