This one made me giggle, because there is some serious math buried in 
this 'exam'.

Casey Dougall wrote:
> CITY OF NEW YORK HIGH SCHOOL
> MATH PROFICIENCY EXAM
>
> NAME____________________
>
> GANG/CREW NAME______________ Crib _________________
>
> 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. Otis 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 ho's. If the price is $85 per trick, how many tricks per
> day must each ho turn to support Rufus's $800 per day crack habit?
>
> 4. Dave wants to cut the pound of cocaine he bought for $40,000 to make 20%
> profit. How many ounce bags will he need to make to obtain the 20% profit?
>
> 5. Desmond 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 steal to have $900?
>
> 6. Tom got 6 years for murder. He also got $10,000 for the hit. If his
> common-law wife spends $100 of his hit money per month, how much money will
> be left when he gets out?
>
> 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 Ty rone knocked up?
>
> 9. LaSheena is a lookout for the gang. LaSheena also has a Boa Constrictor
> that eats 3 small rats per week at a cost of $5 per rat. If LaSheena makes
> $700 week as a lookout, how many weeks can she feed the Boa on one week's
> income?
>
> 10. Marvin steals Joe's skateboard. As Marvin skates away at 15 mph, Joe
> loads his 357 Magnum. If it takes Joe 20 seconds to load his piece, how far
> away will Marvin be when he gets whacked?
>
>
> 

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