Entry Exam Category: High School Equivalency Exams
Course: General Education Development (GED)
Exam: GED Math practice test

Practice Question

What is the value of 0.6 - (0.7)(1.4)?

Answer Choices

  • A: -0.38
  • B: -0.14
  • C: -0.42
  • D: -1.5

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Calculate (0.7)(1.4) = 0.98. Then, 0.6 - 0.98 = -0.38. Thus, the correct answer is -0.38.

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