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Recruitment Test - REC#01
Allotted Time: 60 minutes
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Answer all questions and do not use any red ink.
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Please note that a comma is used as the decimal separator in all decimal numbers and a
point is used as the thousands separators.
For the correct answer you will receive the number of points shown in parentheses to the
right of each question; we chose the number of points that can be earned based on the
approximate amount of time you should need to solve each question.
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Max. no. of points
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1.
Recruitment Test
2/6
Transform the percentages into decimals.
(1 pt. for each correct answer = 3 points)
a)
0,02% =
b) 7,3% =
c)
2.
118% =
Jan is 7 years older than Anna. How old are Jan and Anna, respectively, if double the
sum of their combined ages is 66?
(4 pts. for the correct answer = 4 points)
3.
Car A is slower than Car C. Car D is slower than Car B, but faster than Car C. Which
car is the fastest?
(3 pts. for the correct answer = 3 points)

4.
Car A

Car B
Car C

Car D
Solve the following problems and give the answers as decimal numbers.
(2 pts. for each correct answer = 4 points)
a)
71,5% =
b)
1
 25% 
2
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5.
Recruitment Test
3/6
Complete the Sudoku-style puzzle by filling in the missing letters so that the letters A,
B, C and D appear only once in every row, column and quadrant.
(1 pt. for each correct quadrant = 4 points)
A
B
D
C
B
6.
C
Transform the decimals into fractions, cancelling out all common factors.
(1 pt. for each correct answer = 3 points)
a) 1,25 =
b) 0,45 =
c)
7.
0,0025 =
For a winter sale a dress that originally sold for US$ 150 has been marked down by
20%. During a special marketing campaign, the dress is marked down an additional
10% of the discounted price. What is the total price reduction as a percentage of the
original price?
(4 pts. for the correct answer = 4 points)
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8.
Recruitment Test
4/6
Mark the area of the unfolded paper cube that would appear opposite of the shaded
area if it were refolded into a cube.
(2 pts. for each correct answer = 4 points)
a)
9.
b)
One farmer says to another farmer: “Give me one of your cows, and then I will have
twice as many cows as you have.” The second farmer replies: “Why don’t you just give
me one of your cows, and then we will both have the same number of cows?” How
many cows does each farmer have?
(6 pts. for the correct answer = 6 points)
10.
Calculate the value of the expression.
(4 pts. for the correct answer = 4 points)



 60  22   6   3  2
7  4  0,5
8
=
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11.
Recruitment Test
5/6
Calculate the proportions as percentages.
(2 pts. for each correct answer = 4 points)
a)
b)
12.
180 out of 5.400
1
2
out of 5
→
→
Tick the box showing the reflection of the original triangle.
(3 pts. for the correct answer = 3 points)
Original triangle:
13.
14.
Reflection:
Divide, cancel all common factors, and give the result as a fraction.
(2 pts. for each correct answer = 4 points)
a)
2  13

0,8
b)
7 49  3 

   
6 18  5 
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15.
Recruitment Test
6/6
The shortest air route between London and Amsterdam is 150 km. On a map the route
measures 30 cm. What is the map’s scale?
(4 pts. for the correct answer = 4 points)
16.
Six friends want to buy a piece of land, with each of them paying an equal share. On the
day before the contract has to be signed, two of the friends decide to back out of the
deal. The remaining four friends must therefore each increase their share by US$ 4.500.
Calculate the price of the land.
(6 pts. for the correct answer = 6 points)
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