Catholic High School Entrance Exam: HSPT (math)

Question 1

If a box of chocolates costs y dollars, then 3 boxes of chocolates, in dollars, costs?

Accepted Answer

3y

Question 2

What number is 1/3 the average of 10, 14, 11, and 13?

Accepted Answer

4

Question 3

Which of the following pairs contain a number and its reciprocal?

Accepted Answer

2/3, 3/2

Question 4

1, 8, 15, __, 29... What number belongs in the blank of the series?

Accepted Answer

22

Question 5

When multiplying a number by 103, the decimal point will move

Accepted Answer

three places to the right

Question 6

Which fraction shows the greatest value?

Accepted Answer

7/8

Question 7

11 - 2 1/2

Accepted Answer

8 1/2

Question 8

What is the next number in the series. 72, 36, 18, 9...

Accepted Answer

4.5

Question 9

In which case are the numbers arranged in order of value with the smallest first?

Accepted Answer

0.25, 2/3, 85%

Question 10

The least common multiple of 3 and 8 is

Accepted Answer

24

Question 11

What is 3 more than 30% of 90

Accepted Answer

30

Question 12

If 5(2x-3)= 42 then x = ?

Accepted Answer

5.7

Question 13

8 +(-4)+ 6 + (-7) =

Accepted Answer

3

Question 14

Which of the following represents the total number of degrees in the measure of a circle?

Accepted Answer

360°

Questions 14