Purple Quiz

Which parachute has a slower decent: a red parachute that falls 10 feet in 4seconds or a blue parachute that falls 12 feet in 8 seconds? 

• Red at a rate of 3 ft per sec
• Blue at a rate of 1.5 ft per sec
• Red at a rate of 2.5 ft per sec
• Blue at a rate of 4 ft per sec

The babysitter earns $9 per hour. Which statement is NOT true?

• The babysitter earns $18 in 2 hours.
• The babysitter earns $36 in 4 hours
• The babysitter earns $90 in 10 hours
• The babysitter earns $36 in 3 hours

It took Maria 34 minutes to run 4 miles. How many minutes can she run per mile?

• 21 minutes per mile
• 8 minutes per mile
• 8.5 minutes per mile
• 6 minutes per mile

Nancy drove 150 miles in 3 hours. Which statement is true?

• Nancy drove 150 miles in 1 hour.
• Nancy drove 5 miles in 1 hour.
• Nancy drove 50 miles in 1 hour.
• Nancy drove 30 miles in 1 hour.

In a certain apartment building, the ratio of tenants to cars is 3:5. If there are 30 tenants, how many cars are there?

• 35
• 60
• 18
• 50

The Northwestern huskies had a record of 25 wins and 45 losses.  What was the ratio of wins to losses in simplest form?

• 9:5
• 5:9
• 5:3
• 3:5

Mr. Sapienza made $90 in 5 hours.  How much money did he make in 6 hours?

• $108
• $110
• $118
• $540

It costs $8.25 for 3 candy bars. What is the price of 1 candy bar?

• $2.73
• $6.90
• $2.75
• $4.12

A leaky faucet is losing water and is filling a 5-gallon bucket every 20 hours. At that rate, how many gallons of water will the faucet leak in 60 hours?

• 14 gallons
• 15 gallons
• 12 gallons
• 3 gallons

Savannah uses 8 tea bags to make 2 quarts of iced tea. How many tea bags would she need to make 13 quarts of iced tea?

• 25 quarts
• 25 tea bags
• 52 quarts
• 52 tea bags