Quantitative Reasoning

What were the costs that Nicera had in 2015?

Which car company earned the most revenue from SUVs and Family cars combined?

If Regalia invested 500 million dollars in extra safety features for their Family cars, and studies showed that people only bought their family cars because of these safety features, what was the percentage return on their investment? (Assuming no running costs)

How much more revenue did Bengur gain than Nicera as a percentage of their total revenue, to the nearest percent?

On average, how much more does a middle class family pay for family expenses than a poor family as a percentage of their total monthly family expenditure?

If one particular family earns 28k per year, how much do they spent on food and housing in a year on average?

If John’s family earns 75k a year in total, how much as a percentage of his family’s income does John’s family spend on food on average in 2 months, to the nearest whole percent?

How much more does a rich family spend on food compared to a poor family in 2 years on average?

Which department received the most money from 2007 to 2009?

What was the percentage increase in the company’s investment in human resources from 2006 to 2007?

What is the average annual amount of investment money received by Public Relations from 2006 to 2009, to the nearest million dollars?

What was the average amount of investment money the company put into all 4 departments across the 5 years, to the nearest million dollars?

If the population increased by 25% from 2010 to 2011, how many people in South Africa spoke English in 2010?

If the percentage of people in South Africa speaking Afrikaans stayed the same from 2010 to 2011, how many people spoke Sesotho sa Leboa in 2010?

If there were 6 million people in South Africa speaking Sesotho se Leboa in 2010, how many people were speaking isiZulu in 2010?

If the number of people speaking Afrikaans increased by 15% from 2010 to 2011 and 20% of the South African population spoke Afrikaans in 2011, what was the population of South Africa in 2010, to one decimal place?

What will be the total volume of the staircase (assuming there is nothing else apart from the stair segments)?

How much wood would be needed to build the frame of this staircase segment, if the framework were just to be built on the perimeter of the segment?

If the staircase was going to be carpeted along the top surfaces of the steps, how much carpet would be needed?

How much plasterboard would be needed to cover the sides of the staircase?

If Kris and Manny run at respective speeds of 9km/h and 15km/h, who will arrive at school first if they both leave at 8:00am and at what time?

Kris decides to walk to school at a consistent speed of 6km/h, but Manny decides to ride a bike at a speed of 20km/h. How much earlier will Manny arrive than Kris?

Both buses travel at the same speed of 30km/h. Is it worth it for Kris to take the bus over walking, if he walks at a speed of 8km/h?

If Kris’ mum offered to drive the boys and Kris lives 4km away from Manny, how much time does Manny save by going with Kris if he has to walk to Kris’ house instead of walking to school? Assume Manny walks at a speed of 10km/h and Kris’ mum drives at a constant speed of 40km/h.

What is the average temperature across all the rooms, to the nearest degree?

If the temperature for Room 3 was incorrectly recorded as a negative instead of a positive, how much greater would the average temperature for the first 3 rooms have been, in Garanhight to the nearest degree?

If the temperatures were mistakenly recorded in Fahrenheit rather than Celsius, how many temperatures, if any, would remain the same numerically?

If Room 6’s temperature is actually in Fahrenheit, what would the temperature in Celsius be?

What proportion of people preferred beer, to 2 decimal places?

The number of people who preferred wine was left off the pie chart. If 17% more people preferred whisky than wine, how many people preferred wine, to the nearest person?

What is the ratio of people who prefer rum to vodka?

If rum costs $1 more than beer, whisky costs the same as rum and vodka and beer both cost $11 each, how much money would the bar make if everyone in the graph bought their preferred drink?

A car consumes 10 litres of fuel to travel a distance of 220 kilometres. Assuming a constant rate of consumption, how many litres are needed to travel 330 kilometres?

Ten adult tickets to a cinema theatre costs $66. Five child tickets to the same cinema costs $25. What is the cost of 22 adult tickets and 14 child tickets to the same cinema theatre?

A container with 324 litres of water, leaks 3 litres every 5 hours. How long does it take for the container to become empty?

Twenty-one cans of tomato paste of the same size have a weight altogether of 7300 grams. What is the weight of 5 cans, to the closest value below?