Level 3 Applied Mathematics Sample Item
In your job as a cashier, a customer gives you a $20 bill to pay for a can of coffee that costs $3.84. How much change should you give back?
- $15.26
- $16.16
- $16.26
- $16.84
- $17.16
CorrectWhy this is a Level 3 item:
- Examinees must perform a single subtraction operation.
- Numbers are presented in the logical order ($20 – $3.84).
- Number of dollars must be converted to a decimal (dollars and cents: $20.00).