# Math Practice Test Set 20

Our Math questions cover the subjects that are on the actual GED® test.

Each question has a number of answer options. The topics covered will help you understand GED math better.

Choose the best answer for each of the questions.

1. Select the statement that correctly compares the two numbers.
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2. Evaluate:

$$12x + 10$$ for $$x = -12$$
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3. The following table compares the 2019 first six months' preliminary crime rates to those of the first six months of 2018. What type of crime shows the most decrease?

Murder: $$-10.0%$$
Forcible rape: $$-3.3%$$
Robbery: $$-6.5%$$
Aggravated assault: $$-3.2%$$
Burglary: $$-2.5%$$
Larceny-theft: $$-5.3%$$
Motor vehicle theft: $$-18.75%$$
Arson: $$-8.2%$$
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4. Solve: $$2^{0}$$
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5. A car travels $$140$$ miles in $$4$$ hours. Find the average rate of speed.
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6. Solve for h:

$$3h+3=12$$
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7. Evaluate:

$$-23x^{2}- 7x+2\: at \: x = 2$$
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8. Which of the following values has an exact square root?
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9. Combining like terms:

$$-14xy - 2x^{3} - 2x^{3} - 4xy$$
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10. $$200$$% of what number is $$132$$?
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11. Use rules of exponents and rewrite this expression as a single exponent.

$$7^{12} \div 7^{9}$$
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12. If $$13$$ dog bones cost $$\1.97$$, what will be the cost for $$7$$ dog bones? Round your answer to the nearest penny.
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13. An unknown transaction and a $$\7$$ income leave a balance of $$\12$$.  What was the transaction?
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14. Convert the given percent to a decimal: $$124\%$$

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15. Choose a set of numbers in the correct order from least to greatest.
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16. Place the given standard form into a slope-intercept form:

$$4x - 3y = 9$$

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17. Simplify the given expression.

$$9(9 - 10r) + (-8 - 2r)$$
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18. Simplify:

$$3- (-5y + 1)$$
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19. An unknown number is not equal to $$3.6$$ but rounds to $$3.6$$ when rounded to the nearest tenth. What could be the unknown number?
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20. Smith is baking cakes. He can solve the following inequality:

$$50 - 4x \geq 10$$

to find the number of cakes, x, he can make with his first recipe and still left with 10 cups of flour for the second recipe. Which statement describes the number of cakes Smith can make using his first recipe?
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Question 20 of 20

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## GED Test Prep Tips

Taking multiple practice tests is very important. These tests indicate what your skills and knowledge gaps are. This will allow you to center on subject matter that requires your attention most.

GED graduates have very useful and good advice for you. You shouldn’t study for all GED subtests at once.

You are given the liberty to sit for one (or more) of the four GED modules at a time. So you can prepare for one of the subject areas, take and pass that section and then move on to get ready for the next subject test.

One of the most common slipups is forgetting to block study time! This a major hurdle for students preparing for the GED exam.

Postponement and pretexts are also among your worse enemies. Simply choose a learning schedule that fits you and stick to it!

A second common but big mistake when taking the GED test is that so many students spend far too much time on only one question. Then, at the end of their time, they realize they won’t be able to make it through the entire test.

Time management problems are among your biggest stumbling blocks when it comes to passing the GED test.

Last Updated on April 8, 2021.