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March 17th, 2001, 02:24 AM
The CITY OF LOS ANGELES HIGH SCHOOL MATH PROFICIENCY EXAM
NAME____________________ GANG NAME______________
1. Ramone has an AK-47 with a 30 round clip. He usually misses 6 out of
every 10 shots and he uses 13 rounds per drive-by shooting. How many
drive-by shootings can Ramone attempt before he has to reload?
2. Jose has 2 ounces of cocaine. If he sells an 8 ball to Antonio for
$320 and 2 grams to Juan for $85 per gram.What is the street value of the
rest of his hold?
3. Rufus pimps 3 hoes. If the price is $85 per trick. How many tricks
per day must each hoe turn to support Rufus's $800 per day crack habit?
4. Jerome wants to cut the pound of cocaine he bought for 40,000 to
make 20% profit. How many ounces will he need?
5. Javontez gets $200 for a stolen BMW, $150 for stealing a Corvette,
and $100 for a 4x4. If he steals 1 BMW, 2 Corvettes and 3 4x4's, how many
more Corvettes must he have to steal to have $900?
6. Raul got 6 years for murder. He also got $10,000 for the hit. If his
common-law wife spends $100 per month, how much money will be left when he
gets out? Extra credit bonus: how much more time will he get for killing
the hoe that spent his money?
7. If an average can of spray paint covers 22 square feet and the
average letter is 3 square feet, how many letters can be sprayed with 3
eight ounce cans of spray paint with 20% paint left over?
8. Tyrone knocked up 3 girls in the gang. There are 27 girls in his
gang. What is the exact percentage of girls Tyrone knocked up?
9. Bernie is a lookout for the gang. Bernie has a Boa Constrictor that
eats 3 small rats per week at a cost of $5 per rat. If Bernie makes $700 a
week as a lookout, how many weeks can he feed the Boa on one week's
income?
10. Jamal steals Tyrese's skateboard. As Jamal skates away at 15 mph,
Tyrese loads his 357 Magnum. If it takes Tyrese 20 seconds to load his
piece, how far away will Jamal be when he gets whacked?
NAME____________________ GANG NAME______________
1. Ramone has an AK-47 with a 30 round clip. He usually misses 6 out of
every 10 shots and he uses 13 rounds per drive-by shooting. How many
drive-by shootings can Ramone attempt before he has to reload?
2. Jose has 2 ounces of cocaine. If he sells an 8 ball to Antonio for
$320 and 2 grams to Juan for $85 per gram.What is the street value of the
rest of his hold?
3. Rufus pimps 3 hoes. If the price is $85 per trick. How many tricks
per day must each hoe turn to support Rufus's $800 per day crack habit?
4. Jerome wants to cut the pound of cocaine he bought for 40,000 to
make 20% profit. How many ounces will he need?
5. Javontez gets $200 for a stolen BMW, $150 for stealing a Corvette,
and $100 for a 4x4. If he steals 1 BMW, 2 Corvettes and 3 4x4's, how many
more Corvettes must he have to steal to have $900?
6. Raul got 6 years for murder. He also got $10,000 for the hit. If his
common-law wife spends $100 per month, how much money will be left when he
gets out? Extra credit bonus: how much more time will he get for killing
the hoe that spent his money?
7. If an average can of spray paint covers 22 square feet and the
average letter is 3 square feet, how many letters can be sprayed with 3
eight ounce cans of spray paint with 20% paint left over?
8. Tyrone knocked up 3 girls in the gang. There are 27 girls in his
gang. What is the exact percentage of girls Tyrone knocked up?
9. Bernie is a lookout for the gang. Bernie has a Boa Constrictor that
eats 3 small rats per week at a cost of $5 per rat. If Bernie makes $700 a
week as a lookout, how many weeks can he feed the Boa on one week's
income?
10. Jamal steals Tyrese's skateboard. As Jamal skates away at 15 mph,
Tyrese loads his 357 Magnum. If it takes Tyrese 20 seconds to load his
piece, how far away will Jamal be when he gets whacked?