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NOTE: Please DO NOT write in exam booklet. Use the answer sheet for your answers.
May 2003
NOTE: DO NOT MARK SECTION A. PLACE YOUR ANSWERS ON THE SHEET PROVIDED IN SECTION B. SECTION A ADDITION: Add the following: 1. 89809 + 21318 = ? a. b. c. d. 111127 111271 30298 91940
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SUBTRACTION: Subtract the following: 4. 14642 - 12321 = ? a. b. c. d. 13410 2330 2231 2321
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MULTIPLICATION: Multiply the following: 6. 183 x 152 = ? a. b. c. d. 7. 335 27816 12039 12694
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DECIMALS: Convert the following fractions to decimals. Round off to the nearest thousandth. 14. 9/16" = ? a. b. c. d. .375 .536 144 .563
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Convert the following decimals to fractions. 17. 0.0625" = ? a. b. c. d. 1/8 3/32 2/3 1/16
Solve the following equations. 20. 3.2500 - 0.0125 = ? a. b. c. d. 3.231 3.262 3.261 3.2375
Divide the following decimals. 22. 0.024)481.92 = ? a. b. c. d. 4.98 20080 .000498 11.566
ROUNDING: 26. Round 67.1275 to the nearest tenth = ? a. b. c. d. 67 67.1 67.13 67.128
AVERAGE: 29. What is the average length of the pieces in the diagram below?
a. b. c. d.
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35.
The value of 43 is a. b. c. d. 12 16 64 7
EXPRESS THE FOLLOWING IN POWERS OF TEN: 36. 103 x104 = ? a. b. c. d. 107 10,000,000 1012 10-1
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Electrician Pre-Apprenticeship Math Entrance Exam 109 105 = ? a. b. c. d. 10,000 104 1014 10-4
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METRIC CONVERSIONS: Do the following conversions. 43. 0.003 L = mL? a. b. c. d. 0.3 3 30 3000
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47 mm = a. b. c. d.
m?
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Forty five resistors have a mass of 116.6 g. What is the mass of each resistor? Express your answer to the nearest tenth of a gram. a. b. c. d. 2.5 2.59 2.591 2.6
PERCENT: Convert the following percentages to fractions: 46. 66 2/3 = ? a. b. c. d. 200/3 66 4/6 1/3 2/3
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Convert the following fractions to percentages: 48. 1/3 = ? a. b. c. d. .33% 33% .67% 67%
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Convert the following percentages to decimals: 50. 15% = ? a. b. c. d. 15/100 3/20 .15 .015
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Convert the following decimals to percentages: 52. 0.6 = ? a. b. c. d. 53. .6% 6% 60% 600%
PROBLEM SOLVING: An apprentice electrician works 40 hours and earns $18.00 per hour. The deductions are: income tax 22%; social security - 7%; union dues 5%. Find each amount to the nearest whole cent.
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58. The area of the circle is a. b. c. d. 159.00 sq.in. 196.00 sq.in. 490.62 sq. in. 1962.50 sq.in.
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17.5 m 9m
59. For the rectangle above, give the perimeter. a. b. c. d. 26.5 m 53 m 157.5 m 702.3 m 60. For the rectangle above, give the area. a. b. c. d. 26.5 m 53 m 157.5 m 702.3 m
QUESTIONS 61 TO 63 REFER TO THE DIAGRAM BELOW.
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For the circle above, give the diameter. a. b. c. d. 1.5 2.5 3 4.7
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For the circle above, give the circumference. a. b. c. d. 4.71 m 7.07 m 9.42 m 28.26 m
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For the circle above, give the area. a. b. c. d. 4.71 m 7.07 m 9.42 m 28.26 m
a. b. c. d.
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a. b. c. d.
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a. b. c. d.
Electrician Pre-Apprenticeship Math Entrance Exam (2/3)3 = ? a. b. c. d. 2/27 8/27 16/27 2 2/3
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69.
70.
10 = ? a. b. c. d. .1 3.16 5 100
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169/121 = ?
a. b. c. d.
RATIO AND PROPORTION: 72. Express the following ratio in lowest terms: 15 to 20 = ? a. b. c. d. 3/5 7/10 15/20
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Write the inverse of the following ratio: 5 to 7 = ? a. b. c. d. 5/7 7/5 .71 1.4
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The primary winding of an electric transformer has 240 turns, and the secondary winding has 15 turns. What is the ratio of the primary winding to the secondary? a. b. c. d. 15/240 240/15 1/16 16/1
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Use proportion to solve the following problem. A cylindrical barrel contains 9 kL of gasoline when filled to a depth of 3 m. How many kL does the barrel contain when the level is 2 m? a. b. c. d. 2 kL 3 kL 6 kL 13.5 kL
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Write the following proportion. Do not solve. Seven hundred metres in 50 seconds is the same as 420 m in 30 seconds. a. b. c. d. 700:50 = 30:420 50:700 = 420:30 700:420 = 50:30 700:50 = 420.30
x=?
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K Z= M a. b. c. d. K = .52 K = 27 K = ZM K = Z/M
K=?
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r=?
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Given T = 260, N = 808 Solve for P where: P x 5252 N P = T/N P = 40 P = 548 P = 400
T=
a. b. c. d.
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6N = 24 a. b. c. d. N=4 N = 18 N = 30 N = 144
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N = 24 6 a. b. c. d. N=4 N = 18 N = 30 N = 144
GRAPHS: 84. In the diagram below, the number of square inches of surface covered by light from a point six feet from the source is a. b. c. d. 6 30 35 38
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85.
Which kind of graph is this? a. b. c. d. pie graph area graph linear graph comparison graph
86.
What is the approximate radius of a circle with an area of 100 cm2? a. b. c. d. 5.5 cm. 8.0 cm. 315 cm. 3150 cm.
87. What is the approximate area of a circle with a radius of 9 cm? a. b. c. d. 0.5 cm2 5.5 cm2 260 cm2 300 cm2
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a. b. c. d.
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90. There are two rectangular tanks. Tank A's dimensions are: 10m x 6m x 5m. Tank B's dimensions are: 7m x 4m x 8m. Which tank holds more? a. b. Tank A Tank B
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READING DRAWINGS: 91. Which of the figures below, A, B, C, or D can be made from the pattern at the left?
a. b. c. d.
A B C D
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The figure below is an example of a a. b. c. d. pictorial diagram block diagram wiring diagram schematic diagram
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The figure below is an example of a a. b. c. d. pictorial diagram block diagram wiring diagram schematic diagram
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A wiring diagram is drawn a. b. c. d. with blocks in several colours in three dimensional form in two dimensional form
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TRADE SCIENCE: 97. Electrical energy is usually sold by the a. b. c. d. joule watt watt-hour kilowatt-hour
98. The relationship between watts and horsepower is expressed by a. b. c. d. 1 hp = 1000 W 7.46 hp = 1 W 1 hp = 746 W 1 hp = 9.81 W
99. The meter reading is a. b. c. d. 5008 kWh 5018 kWh 5908 kWh 6918 kWh
100.
The north end suspended magnet in the diagram below will spin a. b. towards the held magnet. away from the held magnet.
101. Magnetic flux lines outside of a magnet extend from a. b. north to south. south to north.
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a. b. c. d.
103. The Law of the Conservation of Energy says energy a. b. c. d. is easy to make. can only be changed in form. cannot change form. can be destroyed.
104. A single kilowatt is the same as (that is, 1 kW = ?) a. b. c. d. one horsepower (1 hp). one hundred watts (100 W). one thousand watts (1000 W). one newton-metre (1 N-m).
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105. In the triangle shown above SIN A = a. b. c. c. b/c a/c c/b b/a
106. In the triangle shown above SIN B = a. b. c. d. b/c a/c b/a c/b
107. In the triangle shown above TAN A = a. b. c. d. a/b c/b b/a b/c
108. In the triangle shown above, Angle A = a. b. c. d. 1.111 41.99 48.01 26.91
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110. In the triangle shown above, Angle B = a. b. c. d. 0.9 41.99 48.01 70.61
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