A
newspaper reported that one weekend the movie Batman
Returns earned $14.8 million. According to that
newspaper, the figure represented 42% of the previous
weekend's earnings. Approximately how much did Batman
Returns earn during the previous weekend?
a.
$ 25,500,000
b. $ 35,200,000
c. $255,000,000
d. $352,000,000
The
correct answer is: B. |
Brad
wanted to find three consecutive whole numbers that
add up to 81. He wrote the equation (n - 1) + n + (n
+ 1) = 81. What does the n stand for?
A. The least of the three whole numbers.
B. The middle whole number.
C. The greatest of the three whole numbers.
D. The difference between the least and greatest of
the three whole
numbers.
The correct answer is: B.
The
number of 750 ml. bottles that can be filled from 600
L. of water is:
A. 8
B. 80
C. 800
D. 8000
The correct answer is: C.
In
a discus-throwing competition, the winning throw was
61.60 m. The second-place throw was 59.72 m. How much
longer was the winning throw than the second-place throw?
A. 1.18 m
B. 1.88 m
C. 1.98 m
D. 2.18 m
The correct answer is: B. |
