The Math Placement Test With Answers - Grade 11 - Sait Page 10

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8) Alice buys a cake with a price tag of $17. If the GST (federal sales tax) is 5%, what is the
total price of the cake?
9) Jill buys a shirt with a price tag of $32. If the GST (federal sales tax) is 8%, what is the total
cost of Jillian’s shirt?
10) Brad buys a pair of shoes with a price tag of $85. If the GST (federal sales tax) is 3%, what is
the total cost of his shoes?
11) Simplify the following expressions using exponential notation:
a) A × A × A
b) b × b × b × b
c) k × k × k × k × k × k
12) Place the following numbers in correct order from GREATEST to SMALLEST:
a) -2/3, 3/4, 0.7, -0.545454, 2/5
b) 3/5, -0.11111, 7/3, -2/3, 0.99
13) Place the following numbers in correct order from SMALLEST to GREATEST:
a) 5/4, -0.2222, 1/2, -5/10, 0.585858
b) 9/8, 0.141414, -2.0022, 1/6, -1/3
14) Evaluate the following:
+ ÷ ×
+
− ×
÷
+
− ×
÷
a) 30 3(12 6 3) 5
b) 8 2(20 4 3) 2
c) 7 2(15 3 3) 4
15) Solve the following equation for x:
x − =
x + =
x + =
a) 3
b) 5
c) 3
6 18
2 27
1 19
16) A 5 metre-long ladder is leaned up against a wall. If the ladder reaches 3 m up the wall, how
many metres is the base of the ladder from the wall?
17) A yard is 12 m long and 5 m wide. If you walked diagonally across the lawn (from one
corner across the lawn to the other corner), how far did you walk?
18) A room is 6 m long and 8 m wide. If you walked diagonally across the room (from one
corner across the room to the other corner), how far did you walk?
Math Placement Test Study Guide | Grade 9 Exercises (no calculator allowed)

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