Test Prep CBEST-SECTION-1 Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

Test Prep CBEST-SECTION-1 Online Questions & Answers

• Question 91:

  What is another way to write

  

  

  A. Option A
  B. Option B
  C. Option C
  D. Option D
  E. Option E
  B. Option B

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• Question 92:

  Use the graph below to answer the question

  

  What month in 1995 had the most rainfall?

  A. January
  B. February
  C. March
  D. November
  E. December
  E. December

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• Question 93:

  Of the 1,125 teachers in a study of bilingual education, 135 speak fluent Spanish. What percentage of the group of teachers in the study speaks fluent Spanish?

  A. 12 percent
  B. 7.3 percent
  C. 8.3 percent
  D. 9.3 percent
  E. 14 percent
  A. 12 percent

• Question 94:

  A machine on a production line produces parts that are not acceptable by company standards 4% of the time. If the machine produces 500 parts, how many will be defective?

  A. 4
  B. 8
  C. 10
  D. 16
  E. 20
  E. 20

• Question 95:

  A certain water pollutant is unsafe at a level above 20 ppm (parts per million). A citys water supply now contains 50 ppm of this pollutant. What percentage of improvement will make the water safe?

  A. 30%
  B. 40%
  C. 50%
  D. 60%
  E. 70%
  D. 60%

• Question 96:

  Three high schools can serve a town of 105,000 people. How many people could be served by 4 high schools?

  A. 130,000
  B. 135,000
  C. 140,000
  D. 145,000
  E. 150,000
  C. 140,000

• Question 97:

  A bag of jellybeans contains 8 black beans, 10 reen beans, 3 yellow beans, and 9 orange beans. What is the probability of selecting either a yellow or an orange bean?

  

  A. Option A
  B. Option B
  C. Option C
  D. Option D
  E. Option E
  B. Option B

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• Question 98:

  What is the volume of a pyramid that has a rectangular base 5 feet by 3 feet and a height of 8 feet? (V = 1/3 lwh)

  A. 16 feet
  B. 30 feet
  C. 40 feet
  D. 80 feet
  E. 120 feet
  C. 40 feet

• Question 99:

  Jerry was 1/3 as young as his grandfather 15 years ago. If the sum of their ages is 110, how old is Jerry's grandfather?

  A. 80
  B. 75
  C. 65
  D. 60
  E. 50
  B. 75

• Question 100:

  Of the following causes, which one has the highest ratio of total fires to percentage of deaths?

  

  A. heating equipment
  B. smoking materials
  C. exposure and other heat
  D. child play
  E. natural causes
  B. smoking materials

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