All HSPT Quantitative Resources
Example Questions
Example Question #110 : How To Manipulate Numbers
What number is more than the product of and ?
First, find the product of and :
Then, add :
Example Question #111 : How To Manipulate Numbers
What is the average of , , and the product of and ?
First, calculate each of the three values:
Then, find the average by dividing the sum by the number of values:
Example Question #112 : How To Manipulate Numbers
is percent of what number?
Set up a ratio to solve this problem, using an to represent the unknown value:
Then cross multiply and solve:
Example Question #113 : How To Manipulate Numbers
is what percent of ?
Set up a ratio to solve this problem:
Then cross-multiply and solve:
Example Question #464 : Hspt Quantitative Skills
What number, when multiplied by , is of ?
First, find of :
Then, divide by :
Example Question #114 : How To Manipulate Numbers
What is times of ?
First, of is :
Next, multiply by :
Example Question #115 : How To Manipulate Numbers
What is percent of ?
Multiply by the decimal version of percent:
Example Question #116 : How To Manipulate Numbers
What is less than of ?
First, find of :
Then subtract :
Example Question #117 : How To Manipulate Numbers
What number, multiplied by , is equal to times the square root of ?
First, find the square root of :
Then, multiply by :
And finally divide by :
Example Question #466 : Hspt Quantitative Skills
What is percent of ?
Set up a ratio to solve this problem, representing the unknown value with an :
Then cross-multipy and solve: