Placement Test for Level 1        

To go directly into Level 2 of Professor B Math, this test must be completed in under 20 minutes. Use only addition and subtraction to solve these problems. Click Here for Answers


1.   10 - 6 - 2 + 5 - 3 =
 
2.   7 + 2 - 3 + 1 - 3 - 4 =
3.   8 - 2 - 4 - 2 + 6 - 3 + 5 =     4.   2 + 3 + 5 - 9 + 7 - 3 =
 
5.    5 9 , 4 8 3 , 7 6 8
+7 4 , 2 5 9 , 8 0 9

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6.    7 4 , 2 5 9 , 8 0 9
– 5 9 , 4 8 3 , 7 6 8

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7.    1 , 8 4 7 , 3 8 2
+      6 8 , 5 4 9

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8.    4 , 0 7 0 , 0 0 0
–      1 5 3 , 2 7 6

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9.   Read this number and name each place value: (read out loud)
      986,321,923,612,543

 
10.  Which is smaller:
53,292,040 or 53,289,999

11.  47 + = 205

12.  63 – = 16

13.  287 = – 124

14.   387 = + 259

15.    5 2 9
8 6 7
4 6 3
5 7 2
4 7 8
+ 6 5 6

16.   If a bag of candy costs $2 more than a $5 bag of cookies, how much does the candy bag cost? How much would you pay for a candy bag and a bag of cookies? How much would you pay for 3 candy bags and 4 bags of cookies?

17.   If you have $1,729 and you purchase one calculator for $247, how much money would you have left? How much money would you have left after you purchased 2 calculators? How many calculators could you purchase altogether?