How to read tables

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SSAT Upper Level Quantitative (Math) › How to read tables

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The menu of a local coffeehouse reads as follows:

A boss is treating his employees to drinks. Seven of them want iced tea, five want cafe latte, four want espresso, three want cappucino, one wants Americano, and one wants Turkish coffee. How much will the boss spend, disregarding tax?

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The above is an annual income tax table for married couples for a given state.

Mr. Phillips earned $27,287 last year; Mrs. Phillips earned $25,879. How much will the couple pay in income tax for that year (nearest hundred dollars)?

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What is the probability of rolling a single die and it landing on 2 and 4?

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The above is an annual income tax table for single persons in a given state.

Grant earned $4,389 per month over a one-year period in his regular job. He also claimed $1,736 in interest income and $3,781 in stock dividends. Based on the above table, how much income tax will he pay (nearest dollar)?

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The above is an annual income tax table for single persons in a given state.

Michael earned per month over a one-year period in his regular job. He also claimed in interest income and in stock dividends. Based on the above table, which of the following comes closest to the amount of income tax he will pay?

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The above is an annual income tax table for single persons in a given state.

Mr. Wells, a single man, paid $690 in taxes last year. Which of the following amounts comes closest to his income for the year?

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Scrabble

A popular word game uses one hundred tiles, each of which is marked with a letter or a blank. The distribution of the tiles is shown above, with each letter paired with the number of tiles marked with that letter. Notice that there are two blank tiles.

In the game, the four letters that are the most difficult to play are the "J", the "Q", the "X", and the "Z". John and Jane, who are in third grade, agree to remove these letters. After this is done, what percent of the letter tiles are marked with consonants (Note: "Y" counts as a consonant)?

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The above is an annual income tax table for married couples for a given state.

Mr. Clarke earned a monthly salary of throughout last year; Mrs. Clarke earned a monthly salary of , although she started on April 1. Also the couple claimed interest earnings of and in stock dividends. How much will the couple pay in income tax for that year (nearest dollar)?

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32
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54
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78
88
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108
115
120

Looking the the table given above, what is the range of the data set?

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