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1 NMC Sample Problems: Grade Amy runs314miles in every128hour, what is her unit speed per hour?4 mph(a) mph(b)5 mph(c) mph(d)6 mph(e) a stationary store in a state, a dozen of pencils originally sold for 3 dollars is marked 20% that the state s sales tax rate is 8%. If you purchase one dozen of the pencils at the storeat the sale price, how much would you need to spend for 5 pencils including the sales tax?$ (a)$ (b)$ (c)$ (d)$ (e) area of a rectangle is 108 cm2, where its length is 3 cm longer than its width. Find theperimeter of the cm(a)34 cm(b)38 cm(c)42 cm(d)46 cm(e) is the product of all valid solutions of the fractional equationx45 5x=15(x 1)?

2 9(a) 3(b)0(c)3(d)None of these(e) the value of53+ 314 1112. 213(a)1(b)234(c)4(d)5112(e) three numbers are randomly selected without replacement from 0, 1, 2, 3, and 4, how many threedigit numbers can we make?125(a)64(b)60(c)48(d)24(e) Brittany gets a 97 on her next math test, her average will be 89. However, if she gets 72, heraverage will be 84. How many tests has Brittany already taken?3(a)4(b)5(c)7(d)8(e)1 of 9 NMC Sample ProblemsGrade partition the rectangleABCD into seven congruent rectangles like the figure below. If the areaof the ABCDis 84 cm2, what is the perimeter of a small rectangle in cm?

3 (Note: Figure notdrawn to scale!)DCBA9(a)7(b)14(c)19(d)38(e) plants 5 white rosebushes and 2 red rosebushes in a row. How many different ways can heplant at least four white bushes consecutively?21(a)4(b)6(c)9(d)12(e) circles,AandB, overlap each other as shown below. The area of the common part is25ofthe area of CircleA, and58of the area of CircleB. What is the ratio of the radius of CircleAtothat of CircleB? (Note: Figure not drawn to scale!)AB2 : 1(a)3 : 2(b)4 : 3(c)5 : 4(d)6 : 5(e) students take a photo for a yearbook sitting in a row. Two of them wear hats, and they wantto sit at both ends.

4 How many different ways of seating all the students are possible?24(a)48(b)60(c)120(d)1440(e) a number by is equivalent to multiplying it by which of the following? (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) greatest common divisor of two positive numbers is 14 and the least common multiple is the sum of the two (a)51(b)378(c)518(d)532(e)2 of 9 NMC Sample ProblemsGrade s parents presented her a saving account with the balance of $81,000 on her birthday thisyear. When she was born, her parents deposited $3,000, which tripled every four years. How oldis Martha?4 years old(a)8 years old(b)12 years old(c)16 years old(d)27 years old(e) natural numbers such thatA2=B3.

5 LetMbe the least common multiple ofAandB, and letDbe the greatest common divisor ofAandB. If the product ofMandDis 216, thenfindB (a)12(b)18(c) 6(d) 12(e) town has a basketball team and a football team, and both teams play once a week. The basketballteam wins 1 out of 3 games, and the football team loses 2 out of 5 games. What is the probabilitythat both teams win on the same week?1115(a)1415(b)38(c)215(d)15(e) the equation 3x [5 3(x+ 2)] = 4. 1(a)12(b)56(c)3(d)5(e) buys a 59 inch long sub sandwich to share with his brothers. He cuts it into three piecesso that the mid-sized piece is 5 inch longer than the shortest piece and the shortest piece is 9 inchshorter than the longest piece.

6 How long in inches is the mid-sized piece?15(a)17(b)20(c)24(d)25(e) a middle school, there are 4 math classes. The average math scores of the classes are 79, 82,84, and 75, and the number of students in each class is 30, 23, 21, and 26, respectively. Find theaverage score of the 4 math classes (a)79(b) (c) (d) (e) + 2y= 11 and 3x+y= 13. Find the value ofx+ (a)4(b)5(c)7(d)9(e) the base of a triangle increases by 20% and the height to the base decreases by 10%, thearea of the triangle by 10%(a)decreased by 10%(b)increase by 5%(c)increase by 8%(d)decrease by 8%(e) b=ab a+b 3 for any integersaandb.

7 Find the value of 2 (12(3 5)). 63(a)16(b)10(c) 15(d)19(e)3 of 9 NMC Sample ProblemsGrade the area bounded byy=x2+ 1 and thex-axis betweenx= 3 andx= (a)10(b)14(c)28(d)45(e) the list of numbers below to answer the question that ,5,17,12, k,5,9,20If the mean of the list of numbers above is 12, what is the median of the list?10(a) (b)11(c) (d)None of these(e) of the following is equivalent to the below expression?(x4y2)3(y3x6)5x1230y156(a)y9x 18(b)y2x4(c)yx2(d)None of these(e) individual socks are drawn at random without replacement from a basket containing sevendifferent pairs of socks.

8 If the first six socks drawn are all different from one another, what is theprobability that the next sock drawn at random from the basket is also different from the rest?12(a)14(b)17(c)18(d)114(e) of the following number is the smallest whenp < 1 and 0< q <1? 1p(a) 1q(b)|p|(c) p(d) q(e) and Bryan walk toward each other fromAtoB. Amy walks at 220 feet per minute and Bryantakes 15 minutes to walk a mile. The distance betweenAandBis 11 miles. If they start walkingto each other at the same time, approximately how long will it take for them to meet?40 minutes(a)1 hour(b)1 hour 20 minutes(c)1 hour 42 minutes(d)2 hours(e) 12 22+ 32 42+ 9982+ ,500,500(a)499,999(b)500,999(c)500,500(d )499,500(e) it was two hours later, it would be half as long until midnight as it would be if it was an hourlater.

9 What time is it now?7:00 PM(a)8:00 PM(b)9:00 PM(c)8:30 PM(d)9:30 PM(e)4 of 9 NMC Sample ProblemsGrade distinct prime numbers, which of the following numbers must be odd?xy(a)2(x+ 1) 2y+ 1(b)x+y+ 3(c)3xy 1(d)2x+y(e) gets paid $2000 per month plus $30 per sale. If Amy wants her pay this month to be at least$3700, how many sales does she need to make for the month?53(a)54(b)55(c)56(d)57(e) Fine Art Center charged an admission fee of $5 per adult and $3 per child. On April 15, thecenter earned $1350 in total. On the next day, the Center earned $1365 and had the number ofadults decreased by 5% and the number of children increased by 6%.

10 How many children did theCenter have on April 15?90(a)114(b)120(c)250(d)265(e) had gallons of 100% pure grape juice. After using gallons of juice, I mixed gallonsof water with the remaining juice. Then I drank gallons of the juice and mixed gallons ofwater with the remaining juice. How pure is the remaining juice as a percentage?45%(a)64%(b)75%(c)80%(d)92%(e ) the table below, find the number in the 15throw and the 35812 6913 10 14 15 ..177(a)218(b)239(c)246(d)300(e) is a clock (which has two hands) in my classroom. After Mathematics class, I checked thetime.