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Overview of Ohm's Law  |   Basic Math Self Assessment
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The Cathodic Protection Tester and Technician courses involve the use of basic mathematics skills including addition, subtraction, division, fractions, algebra, balancing equations, conversions of units, percentages, and graphs. This test was developed to help Cathodic Protection Tester and Technician course students assess their skill in the mathematical concepts utilized in these courses.

The questions should be solved without the use of a calculator.

Solve the following questions. Write your answer in the space provided.

1. Write the answer in exponential form. (8 x 8 x 8) = _____

2. Solve. 32 • 33

3. Solve the following.

  1. 147 =_____

  2. 22 =_____

  3. 73 =_____

4. Write each fraction in decimal format.
              
81
a.
= ________
100
              
3
b.
= ________
10
              
37
c.
= ________
50

5. Write each decimal as a fraction.
  1. 0.4 = _____

  2. 0.1 = _____


6. Solve for each of the given fraction problems. Reduce fraction to lowest
         terms.               
15 50
a.
+
= ______
10 50
              
35 21
b.
+
= ______
110 12
              
36 20
c.
-
= ______
78 78
              
2 2
d.
x
= ______
5 5
              
4 3
e.
x
= ______
7 4
              
4 1
f.
x
= ______
8 2
              
10 10
g.
÷
= ______
30 50


7. Solve for x in the following equations.
  1. x + 3 = 5

  2. -6 + x = 9

  3. 10x = 130

8. Convert to the given units.

a. 200 millivolts = _____ Volts
b. 0.03 Volts = _____ Millvolts
c. 1000 Amperes = _____ Kiloampere
d. 0.5 Amperes = _____ Milliamps
e. 0.7 megOhms = _____ Ohms

9. Use Ohm's Law to answer the following questions.
  1. Given an electrical circuit with a driving voltage of 12 Volts and a resistance of 10 Ohms, how much current does the circuit produce?
    _________

  2. A corrosion circuit produces 2 Amperes of current at a driving voltage of 1.6 Volts, what is the resistance of this circuit?
    _________

10. Use Ohm's Law to answer the following questions.
  1. Given: A 5 Amp/50 mV shunt has a voltage drop of 12 mV.
    Find:  What is the amount of current in this circuit?
    _________

  2. Given: A 30 Amp/50 mV shunt has a voltage drop of 10 mV.
    Find: What is the amount of current in this circuit?
    _________

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