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Section II: Mathematics

Conversion Units:
π = 3.1416
1 ft = 30.48 centimeters
1 ft = 12 inches
1 kg = 2.2 lbs
1 in = 2.54 centimeters
1 gal = 3.785 liters
1 ft³ = 7.48 gal
1 bbl = 42 gal
1 bbl = 5.614 ft³
1 psi = 0.145 kPa
Weight of fresh water = 8.33 ppg
Area of a circle = πr²
Volume of a cylinder = πr²h

1. What is the area of a rectangle with dimensions of 6ft by 4ft?


A. 10 ft² B. 24 ft² C. 2 ft² D. 1.5 ft²
2. What is the area of a right-angle triangle with dimensions of 3ft by 3ft?
A. 4.5 ft² B. 9 ft² C. 1 ft² D. 18 ft²
3. Given the diameter of a circle is 10 centimeters, what is the surface area in cm²?
A. 78.5 cm² B. 2.5 cm² C. 62.8 cm² D. 100 cm²
4. What is the total capacity in gallons of a rectangular tank 5 meters in height knowing that
it will hold 200 liters per foot?
A. 3281 gal B. 1000 gal C. 867 gal D. 8670 gal
5. What is the volume in cubic meters of a cylinder with a height of 2 meters and a diameter
of 1.5 meters?
A. 14.1 m³ B. 4.5 m³ C. 3.5 m³ D. 18.8 m³
6. How much time in minutes will it take to fill a tank that can hold 660 gallons if we are
filling it at 33 gallons per hour?
A. 21780 minutes B. 1200 minutes C. 20 minutes D. 0.3 minutes
7. What is the force in pounds exerted upwards on a piston with a diameter of 4 inches if a
gauge indicates the internal pressure in the cylinder is 1000 psi?
A. 4000 lbs B. 250 lbs C. 50,266 lbs D. 12,566 lbs
8. What is the weight in kilograms of a string of pipe that is 11,500 ft long and weighs 0.33
pounds per inch?
A. 1,725 kg B. 20,700 kg C. 45,540 kg D. 3795 kg
9. How much time in minutes will it take a car driving at 90 km/hr to travel 27 kilometers?
A. 3.3 minutes B. 2430 minutes C. 18 minutes D. 0.3 minutes
10. A tank is a vertical cylinder with an inside diameter of 6ft and a height of 15ft:
What is the volume of liquid in cubic feet if we fill the tank to one foot high?
A. 28.27 ft³ B. 18.8 ft³ C. 113.1 ft³ D. 424.1 ft³
11. What is the total volume of the tank in cubic feet?
A. 1686.5 ft³ B. 442.5 ft³ C. 424.1 ft³ D. 847.5 ft³
12. What is the volume of water in cubic ft in the tank if a measure stick indicates the water
surface is 6 feet below the top of the tank?
A. 170.2 ft³ B. 254.4 ft³ C. 1017.9 ft³ D. 678.6 ft³
13. What is the weight in pounds of the tank, as in the above case, if the tank itself weighs 20
lbs per ft of height?
A. 63,424 lbs B. 42,241 lbs C. 16,151 lbs D. 10,605 lbs
14. How much water in gallons would have to be removed to reduce the total weight of the
tank plus water, as in the above case, by 20%?
A. 388 gals B. 3,230 gals C. 2,121 gals D. 626 gals
15. What would be the new level of the water, as measured from the top of the tank, if the
water in the above case (equivalent of 20% of total weight) is removed?
A. 10.4 ft B. 12.7 ft C. 7.1 ft D. 7.8 ft
16. If x + 14 = 32, then x = ?
A. 46 B. 18 C. 2.3 D. 0
17. If (2x² - 2)² = 12, then x = ?
A. -2 B. +2 C. 4 D. A and B
18. If x = y – 9, and y – 4 = 10, x = ?
A. -5 B. +5 C. 1 D. A and B
19. Perform the following operation:
(a + b) (a + b) / (a – b) (a + b) = ?
A. a² + b² / a² – b² B. a² + 2ab + b² / a² – b² C. a² + 2ab + b² / a² + b² D. a² – 2ab – b² / a²
+ b²
20. Find the equation of a straight line passing through the point A (3,2) and having a
gradient of m=5.
A. y = 3x – 2 B. y = 5x + 5 C. y = 5x -13 D. y = 2x + 3

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