Question 1

The price of a $200,000 home listed by REMAX was reduced by 1/20. What is the new price?

Accepted Answer

A)  $180,000 
B)  $190,000 
C)  $170,000 
D)  $160,000 
E)  None of these 
A)  $180,000 
B)  $190,000 
C)  $170,000 
D)  $160,000 
E)  None of these B

Question 2

The price of a baseball ticket at Yankee Stadium increased by 2 1/4 over the last three years. If the original price of a ticket was $60, what is the price of the ticket today?

Accepted Answer

A)  $195 
B)  $150 
C)  $135 
D)  $153 
E)  None of these 
A)  $195 
B)  $150 
C)  $135 
D)  $153 
E)  None of these C

Question 3

The least common denominator of fractions can be found by observation or by the use of prime numbers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Calculate greatest common divisor by step approach and reduce to lowest terms:
180/440

Accepted Answer

The answer of Calculate greatest common divisor by step approach...

Question 5

The cost of a regular price ticket to a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game was $60. During the World Series the price increased by 2/5. What did the fans pay?

Accepted Answer

A)  $65 
B)  $69 
C)  $80 
D)  $84 
E)  None of these 
A)  $65 
B)  $69 
C)  $80 
D)  $84 
E)  None of these

Question 6

A trip to Portland, Oregon, from Boston will take 7 3/4 hours. Assuming we are two-thirds of the way there, how much longer in hours will the trip take?

Accepted Answer

A)  7/12 
B)  1 7/12 
C)  2 7/12 
D)  2 1/2 
E)  None of these 
A)  7/12 
B)  1 7/12 
C)  2 7/12 
D)  2 1/2 
E)  None of these

Question 7

13/2 converted to a mixed number is:

Accepted Answer

A)  6 1/6 
B)  6 1/2 
C)  6 1/3 
D)  6 3/4 
E)  None of these 
A)  6 1/6 
B)  6 1/2 
C)  6 1/3 
D)  6 3/4 
E)  None of these

Question 8

Inspection as well as the step approach could be used to find the least common denominator.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

In adding 4/5 + 18/100 the least common denominator is:

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  20 
C)  50 
D)  100 
E)  None of these 
A)  5 
B)  20 
C)  50 
D)  100 
E)  None of these

Question 10

Hilton Hotels announced a price decrease of 1/10 from its $290 weekend package. What is the new weekend package rate?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Hilton Hotels announced a price decrease of...

Question 11

Which of the following is not a prime number?

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  11 
C)  19 
D)  24 
E)  None of these 
A)  5 
B)  11 
C)  19 
D)  24 
E)  None of these

Question 12

In a recent taste testing survey, it was found that 5/7 of all people surveyed preferred the taste of "A" chicken over "B" chicken. If 3,500 people were in the survey, how many favored "A"? What is the number of people who chose "B"?

Accepted Answer

The answer of In a recent taste testing survey, it...

Question 13

The LCD of 6/20, 9/5, 7/50, and 3/4 is:

Accepted Answer

A)  5 
B)  4 
C)  20 
D)  50 
E)  None of these 
A)  5 
B)  4 
C)  20 
D)  50 
E)  None of these

Question 14

The price of a Swatch watch increased 1 3/4 times from the price last year. If this year's price is $175, what was last year's price?

Accepted Answer

A)  $75 
B)  $100 
C)  $60 
D)  $90 
E)  None of these 
A)  $75 
B)  $100 
C)  $60 
D)  $90 
E)  None of these

Question 15

A trip to New York from Boston will take 4 1/2 hours. Assuming we are two-thirds of the way there, how much longer will the trip take?

Accepted Answer

The answer of A trip to New York from Boston...

Question 16

A proper fraction is when the numerator is greater than the denominator.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

4/5 + 6/5 equals:

Accepted Answer

A)  10/5 
B)  5/1 
C)  2 
D)  100 
E)  None of these 
A)  10/5 
B)  5/1 
C)  2 
D)  100 
E)  None of these

Question 19

Lisa Wolf has 20 1/8 days of vacation per year at Walmart. To date she has taken 4 1/2 days in January, 3 1/4 days in February, and 4 1/8 days in March. How much more vacation time is Lisa entitled to?

Accepted Answer

A)  9 1/4 
B)  11 7/8 
C)  8 1/4 
D)  8 1/2 
E)  None of these 
A)  9 1/4 
B)  11 7/8 
C)  8 1/4 
D)  8 1/2 
E)  None of these

Question 20

A machine at Staples photocopies 12 1/4 pages per minute. If the machine runs 700 minutes, how many pages will be photocopied?

Accepted Answer

A)  8,750 
B)  7,850 
C)  5,875 
D)  8,575 
E)  None of these 
A)  8,750 
B)  7,850 
C)  5,875 
D)  8,575 
E)  None of these

The price of a $200,000 home listed by REMAX was reduced by 1/20. What is the new price?

The price of a baseball ticket at Yankee Stadium increased by 2 1/4 over the last three years. If the original price of a ticket was $60, what is the price of the ticket today?

The least common denominator of fractions can be found by observation or by the use of prime numbers.

Calculate greatest common divisor by step approach and reduce to lowest terms: 180/440

The cost of a regular price ticket to a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game was $60. During the World Series the price increased by 2/5. What did the fans pay?

A trip to Portland, Oregon, from Boston will take 7 3/4 hours. Assuming we are two-thirds of the way there, how much longer in hours will the trip take?

13/2 converted to a mixed number is:

Inspection as well as the step approach could be used to find the least common denominator.

In adding 4/5 + 18/100 the least common denominator is:

Hilton Hotels announced a price decrease of 1/10 from its $290 weekend package. What is the new weekend package rate?

Which of the following is not a prime number?

In a recent taste testing survey, it was found that 5/7 of all people surveyed preferred the taste of "A" chicken over "B" chicken. If 3,500 people were in the survey, how many favored "A"? What is the number of people who chose "B"?

The LCD of 6/20, 9/5, 7/50, and 3/4 is:

The price of a Swatch watch increased 1 3/4 times from the price last year. If this year's price is $175, what was last year's price?

A trip to New York from Boston will take 4 1/2 hours. Assuming we are two-thirds of the way there, how much longer will the trip take?

A proper fraction is when the numerator is greater than the denominator.

Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms.

4/5 + 6/5 equals:

Lisa Wolf has 20 1/8 days of vacation per year at Walmart. To date she has taken 4 1/2 days in January, 3 1/4 days in February, and 4 1/8 days in March. How much more vacation time is Lisa entitled to?

A machine at Staples photocopies 12 1/4 pages per minute. If the machine runs 700 minutes, how many pages will be photocopied?

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Exam 2: Fractions

The price of a $200,000 home listed by REMAX was reduced by 1/20. What is the new price?

The price of a baseball ticket at Yankee Stadium increased by 2 1/4 over the last three years. If the original price of a ticket was $60, what is the price of the ticket today?

The least common denominator of fractions can be found by observation or by the use of prime numbers.

Calculate greatest common divisor by step approach and reduce to lowest terms: 180/440

The cost of a regular price ticket to a St. Louis Cardinals baseball game was $60. During the World Series the price increased by 2/5. What did the fans pay?

A trip to Portland, Oregon, from Boston will take 7 3/4 hours. Assuming we are two-thirds of the way there, how much longer in hours will the trip take?

13/2 converted to a mixed number is:

Inspection as well as the step approach could be used to find the least common denominator.

In adding 4/5 + 18/100 the least common denominator is:

Hilton Hotels announced a price decrease of 1/10 from its $290 weekend package. What is the new weekend package rate?

Which of the following is not a prime number?

In a recent taste testing survey, it was found that 5/7 of all people surveyed preferred the taste of "A" chicken over "B" chicken. If 3,500 people were in the survey, how many favored "A"? What is the number of people who chose "B"?

The LCD of 6/20, 9/5, 7/50, and 3/4 is:

The price of a Swatch watch increased 1 3/4 times from the price last year. If this year's price is $175, what was last year's price?

A trip to New York from Boston will take 4 1/2 hours. Assuming we are two-thirds of the way there, how much longer will the trip take?

A proper fraction is when the numerator is greater than the denominator.

Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms.

4/5 + 6/5 equals:

Lisa Wolf has 20 1/8 days of vacation per year at Walmart. To date she has taken 4 1/2 days in January, 3 1/4 days in February, and 4 1/8 days in March. How much more vacation time is Lisa entitled to?

A machine at Staples photocopies 12 1/4 pages per minute. If the machine runs 700 minutes, how many pages will be photocopied?

Whole Numbers: How to Dissect and Solve Word Problems

Decimals

Banking

Solving for the Unknown: a How-To Approach for Solving Equations

Percents and Their Applications

Discounts: Trade and Cash

Markups and Markdowns: Perishables and Breakeven Analysis

Payroll

Simple Interest

Promissory Notes, Simple Discount Notes, and the Discount Process

Compound Interest and Present Value

Annuities and Sinking Funds

Installment Buying

The Cost of Home Ownership

How to Read, Analyze, and Interpret Financial Reports

Depreciation

Inventory and Overhead

Sales, Excise, and Property Taxes

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