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What is the sum of 254, 9652, 36, and 5276?
What is the sum of 254, 9652, 36, and 5276?
What is the result of multiplying 65 by 367?
What is the result of multiplying 65 by 367?
Calculate the difference: 9426 - 458
Calculate the difference: 9426 - 458
What is the quotient of 671 ÷ 38?
What is the quotient of 671 ÷ 38?
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Calculate the sum: $18 \frac{1}{2} + 5 \frac{4}{5}$
Calculate the sum: $18 \frac{1}{2} + 5 \frac{4}{5}$
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Determine the result of $17 \frac{1}{8} - 12 \frac{1}{4}$
Determine the result of $17 \frac{1}{8} - 12 \frac{1}{4}$
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Multiply the following fractions: $2 \frac{1}{2} \times 3 \frac{5}{8}$
Multiply the following fractions: $2 \frac{1}{2} \times 3 \frac{5}{8}$
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What is the result of $13 \frac{11}{15} \div 5$?
What is the result of $13 \frac{11}{15} \div 5$?
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What is the result of the expression (6 x 385) – (6 x 231)?
What is the result of the expression (6 x 385) – (6 x 231)?
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Which of the following is a proper fraction?
Which of the following is a proper fraction?
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What is the decimal equivalent of the mixed number 12?
What is the decimal equivalent of the mixed number 12?
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What is the approximate value of 4.625 rounded to two decimal places?
What is the approximate value of 4.625 rounded to two decimal places?
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Which option represents the Pythagorean theorem?
Which option represents the Pythagorean theorem?
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What is the result of (-5) x (-8)?
What is the result of (-5) x (-8)?
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What is the value of 3 + (-17)?
What is the value of 3 + (-17)?
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Calculate 0.5².
Calculate 0.5².
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What is the smallest value among these? 14², 6ᶾ, √14236, √25143.
What is the smallest value among these? 14², 6ᶾ, √14236, √25143.
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What is the perimeter P of a rectilinear building with Length (L) = 7595, Width (W) = 4750, Recesses (R) = 1300, using the formula P = 2(L + W + R)?
What is the perimeter P of a rectilinear building with Length (L) = 7595, Width (W) = 4750, Recesses (R) = 1300, using the formula P = 2(L + W + R)?
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If a 3 meter tall water tank holds 20 kL at full capacity, how much does it hold when filled to 2 meters?
If a 3 meter tall water tank holds 20 kL at full capacity, how much does it hold when filled to 2 meters?
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What is the speed in km/h of a concrete fastener fired at 98 meters per second?
What is the speed in km/h of a concrete fastener fired at 98 meters per second?
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What value does R equal when M = 8 and T = 16 in the expression R = 12(Mᶾ)?
What value does R equal when M = 8 and T = 16 in the expression R = 12(Mᶾ)?
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What is 37.5% of 89 feet?
What is 37.5% of 89 feet?
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What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 12 cm, rounded to the nearest cm²?
What is the area of a circle with a diameter of 12 cm, rounded to the nearest cm²?
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If 16 x Y = 14, then what is the value of Y?
If 16 x Y = 14, then what is the value of Y?
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Which equation is NOT correct?
Which equation is NOT correct?
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How many liters of paint are needed to cover the outside of a closed tank with a diameter of 3 meters and a length of 6 meters, excluding the ends? 1 liter covers 9 m².
How many liters of paint are needed to cover the outside of a closed tank with a diameter of 3 meters and a length of 6 meters, excluding the ends? 1 liter covers 9 m².
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What is the measurement at angle X in a triangle where the sides are 15 cm and 9 cm?
What is the measurement at angle X in a triangle where the sides are 15 cm and 9 cm?
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What is 21 approximately what percent of 1034?
What is 21 approximately what percent of 1034?
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Study Notes
Trades Math Practice
- The score needed to pass a trades pretest depends on the difficulty and amount of math in the program.
- A sample quiz can show the types of math content needed for BCIT trades programs.
- Students should be able to complete the practice quiz in 45 minutes and score above 70%.
- Additional help with math is available through Math for the Trades courses (from the ACES Math section).
- Students can seek help from family, friends, or online resources for math improvement.
Whole Numbers
- Calculations: Examples of addition (1, 254 + 9652 + 36 + 5276), multiplication (2, 65 x 367), and subtraction (3, 9426-458) are provided.
- Results: Answers to the example problems are provided (15,218, 23855, 8968 etc.).
- Additional Calculations: More examples of whole number problems are included in the document.
Fractions
- Addition: Examples like 18 + 5/4 are given.
- Subtraction: Example problems include 17/5 - 12/7.
- Multiplication: Examples include 2x3/8.
- Division: Problems show 1315 ÷ 5.
Decimals
- Multiplication: Includes 18.2 x 0.064.
- Division: Includes 38.54 ÷ 8.2.
- Conversion: Includes how to convert 0.357 into a common fraction.
- Decimal Conversion: Includes conversion of a mixed number (48 40/100) to a decimal.
Signed Numbers
- Multiplication: (-5) x (-8) is an example.
- Addition with Negatives: 3 + (-17) is an example.
- Subtraction with Negatives: (-12) – (34) is an example.
Powers
- Squares: Examples are provided, such as 0.52 = 0.25
- Square Roots: Examples are included, like √3.24 = 1.8.
- Scientific Notation: Included example conversion to scientific notation for 123.456.
Order of Operations
- BEDMAS: The acronym (Brackets, Exponents, Division, Multiplication, Addition, and Subtraction) is presented in a context related to mathematical equations.
- Calculations: Example problems are provided.
Ratio and Proportion
- Calculations: Formulas for solving ratios.
Algebra
- Equations: Given example equations.
- Variables: Solutions involve solving for unknown variables (e.g., solving for R) using given values (e.g., M = 8, T = 16).
Geometry
- Area of a Circular Tank: Calculates the area of a circular tank from a given diameter.
- Area of a Triangle: Finds the area of a triangle with base and height.
- Volume of a Tank: Finds the volume based on dimensions provided.
Percent
- Calculations: Given example problems related to performing calculations with percent values.
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Description
Prepare for the BCIT trades pretest with this math practice quiz focusing on whole numbers and fractions. It includes various examples and calculations to help you understand the essential math skills required in trades programs. Aim for a score above 70% within 45 minutes to test your proficiency.
