Numerical ability test
Calculators may be used in this test, if preferred.
1. Michael has £72 to spend. He spends 2/3 on computer
software, then 0.375 of what he has left on lunch and finally
£6 on a taxi home. What is his financial situation at the end
of the day?
2. A merchant had six barrels of different sizes. They contained
15, 16, 18, 19, 20 and 31 litres respectively. Five of the
barrels are full of wine and only one is full of water.
The first customer bought two barrels of wine and the second
customer bought twice as much wine as the first. The
merchant returned home with the barrel of water. How much
did it contain?
3. How many minutes is it before ...