Question 1

Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Complete:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Complete:  ...

Question 3

Jeff Jones is paid $60 per day at his Job at J.C. Penney. Jeff became ill on Monday and had to leave after 2/5 of a day. What did he earn on Monday? (Assume no work, no pay)

Accepted Answer

A)  $24 
B)  $36 
C)  $30 
D)  $25 
E)  None of these 
A)  $24 
B)  $36 
C)  $30 
D)  $25 
E)  None of these A

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

John Morse worked 8 1/2 hours on Monday, 2 3/4 hours on Tuesday, 7 1/2 hours on Wednesday, 7 1/4 hours on Thursday, and 8 hours on Friday. Calculate the total number of hours John worked for the week.

Accepted Answer

The answer of John Morse worked 8 1/2 hours on...

Question 6

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 7

Convert to a mixed number:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Convert to a mixed number:  ...

Question 8

Convert to an improper faction:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Convert to an improper faction:  ...

Question 9

A machine at Staples photocopies 12 ¼ 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

Question 10

Convert to an improper fraction:

Accepted Answer

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Question 11

Cans of soup are stocked in 1,250 sq. ft. of warehouse space. If each can requires   sq. ft. of space, how many cans of soup can be stored in this space?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cans of soup are stocked in 1,250...

Question 12

The greatest common divisor and the least common denominator are really the same.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Indicate type of fraction:

Accepted Answer

The answer of Indicate type of fraction:  ...

Question 14

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

Question 15

Lee Wine bought pizza from Pizza Hut for her son's party. The owner of the store said it would feed eight. Assuming six children show up for the party, what part of the pizza remains uneaten?

Accepted Answer

A)  1/4 
B)  3/4 
C)  1/3 
D)  4/5 
E)  None of these 
A)  1/4 
B)  3/4 
C)  1/3 
D)  4/5 
E)  None of these

Question 16

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 17

In a recent taste testing survey, it was found that   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 18

Subtract (reduce to lowest terms if necessary):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Subtract (reduce to lowest terms if necessary):...

Question 19

At Truman Middle School 2/3 of the girls preferred playing capture the flag at gym. If 600 girls responded to the survey, how many preferred playing something else?

Accepted Answer

The answer of At Truman Middle School 2/3 of the...

Question 20

Joe Jackson worked 8 hours on Monday, 4 1/4 hours on Tuesday, 6 1/8 hours on Wednesday, 7 1/4 hours on Thursday, and 8 1/8 hours on Friday. Calculate the total number of hours Joe worked for the week.

Accepted Answer

A)  35 
B)  33 1/8 
C)  32 3/4 
D)  33 3/4 
E)  None of these 
A)  35 
B)  33 1/8 
C)  32 3/4 
D)  33 3/4 
E)  None of these

Exam 2: Fractions

Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms.

Complete:

Jeff Jones is paid $60 per day at his Job at J.C. Penney. Jeff became ill on Monday and had to leave after 2/5 of a day. What did he earn on Monday? (Assume no work, no pay)

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

John Morse worked 8 1/2 hours on Monday, 2 3/4 hours on Tuesday, 7 1/2 hours on Wednesday, 7 1/4 hours on Thursday, and 8 hours on Friday. Calculate the total number of hours John worked for the week.

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?

Convert to a mixed number:

Convert to an improper faction:

A machine at Staples photocopies 12 ¼ pages per minute. If the machine runs 700 minutes, how many pages will be photocopied?

Convert to an improper fraction:

Cans of soup are stocked in 1,250 sq. ft. of warehouse space. If each can requires sq. ft. of space, how many cans of soup can be stored in this space?

The greatest common divisor and the least common denominator are really the same.

Indicate type of fraction:

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?

Lee Wine bought pizza from Pizza Hut for her son's party. The owner of the store said it would feed eight. Assuming six children show up for the party, what part of the pizza remains uneaten?

13/2 converted to a mixed number is:

In a recent taste testing survey, it was found that 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"?

Subtract (reduce to lowest terms if necessary):

At Truman Middle School 2/3 of the girls preferred playing capture the flag at gym. If 600 girls responded to the survey, how many preferred playing something else?

Joe Jackson worked 8 hours on Monday, 4 1/4 hours on Tuesday, 6 1/8 hours on Wednesday, 7 1/4 hours on Thursday, and 8 1/8 hours on Friday. Calculate the total number of hours Joe worked for the week.

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