Question 1

A mixed number is a whole number and a proper fraction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Indicate type of fraction: 10/9

Accepted Answer

This fraction does not have a whole numb

Question 3

Given 12/96, A. Find greatest common divisor (use the step approach or the observation method)and B. Convert to lowest terms.

Accepted Answer

Using the step approach, 12 is

Question 4

Add (reduce to lowest terms): 6/15 + 2/15

Accepted Answer

Since there are common denomin

Question 5

Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match the following terms with their definitions.
-Improper fraction

Accepted Answer

A) Equivalent to the original but with larger numbers 
B) Numerator is less than denominator 
C) Smallest nonzero whole number all denominators divide into 
D) Bottom part of fraction 
E) Top of fraction
F)Numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator
G)A reducing method when multiplying or dividing fractions
H)Number divisible only by itself and 1
I)Expresses a part of a whole number
J)Largest possible number that divides evenly into both parts of fraction
K)Whole number and a proper fraction
L)No number (except 1)divides evenly into both parts of fraction
M)Interchanging denominator and numerator 
A) Equivalent to the original but with larger numbers 
B) Numerator is less than denominator 
C) Smallest nonzero whole number all denominators divide into 
D) Bottom part of fraction 
E) Top of fraction
F)Numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator
G)A reducing method when multiplying or dividing fractions
H)Number divisible only by itself and 1
I)Expresses a part of a whole number
J)Largest possible number that divides evenly into both parts of fraction
K)Whole number and a proper fraction
L)No number (except 1)divides evenly into both parts of fraction
M)Interchanging denominator and numerator

Question 7

Indicate type of fraction:
3 4/7

Accepted Answer

This fraction has bo

Question 8

At Flynn Manufacturing, 30 1/4 rolls of tape are made each hour on a new high-speed machine. If the machine runs 12 hours, how many rolls of tape will be produced?

Accepted Answer

Convert the mixed fraction int

Question 9

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 10

Subtract (reduce to lowest terms if necessary): 13 1/7 - 5 5/21

Accepted Answer

Convert to Improper Fractions Method: Co

Question 11

Convert to a mixed number: 89/6

Accepted Answer

6 goes int

Question 12

Given 90/320, A. Find greatest common divisor (use the step approach or the observation method)and B. Convert to lowest terms.

Accepted Answer

Using the observation method, 10 is the

Question 13

Multiply (cancel as needed and express final answer as a mixed number):
 $$12 \frac { 3 } { 8 } \cdot 7 \frac { 1 } { 6 }$$

Accepted Answer

The answer of Multiply (cancel as needed and express final...

Question 14

The average number of students for Professor Shannon's finance class was 20. During the fall semester there was an increase of 3/5 in students. How many students are registered for his class in the fall?

Accepted Answer

A) 32 
B) 24 
C) 30 
D) 26 
E) None of these 
A) 32 
B) 24 
C) 30 
D) 26 
E) None of these

Question 15

Convert to a mixed number: 113/6

Accepted Answer

The answer of Convert to a mixed number: 113/6...

Question 16

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 17

Indicate the type of fraction:
 $3$$\frac {\text { 1 }} { \text {5 } }$

Accepted Answer

The answer of Indicate the type of fraction:
 $3$\(\frac {\text...

Question 18

Matt Kaminsky bought a Volvo that is 3 3/4 times as expensive as the car his parents bought. If his parents paid $15,000 for theirs, what is the cost of Matt's car?

Accepted Answer

A) $45,000 
B) $60,000 
C) $30,000 
D) $25,000 
E) $56,250 
A) $45,000 
B) $60,000 
C) $30,000 
D) $25,000 
E) $56,250

Question 19

The first step in using the step approach to finding the greatest common divisor is to:

Accepted Answer

A) Use the observation method 
B) Divide the larger number into the smaller number 
C) Divide the numerator into the denominator 
D) Divide the remainder into the divisor 
E) Subtract the numerator from the denominator 
A) Use the observation method 
B) Divide the larger number into the smaller number 
C) Divide the numerator into the denominator 
D) Divide the remainder into the divisor 
E) Subtract the numerator from the denominator

Question 20

Match the following terms with their definitions.
-Mixed number

Accepted Answer

A) Equivalent to the original but with larger numbers 
B) Numerator is less than denominator 
C) Smallest nonzero whole number all denominators divide into 
D) Bottom part of fraction 
E) Top of fraction
F)Numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator
G)A reducing method when multiplying or dividing fractions
H)Number divisible only by itself and 1
I)Expresses a part of a whole number
J)Largest possible number that divides evenly into both parts of fraction
K)Whole number and a proper fraction
L)No number (except 1)divides evenly into both parts of fraction
M)Interchanging denominator and numerator 
A) Equivalent to the original but with larger numbers 
B) Numerator is less than denominator 
C) Smallest nonzero whole number all denominators divide into 
D) Bottom part of fraction 
E) Top of fraction
F)Numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator
G)A reducing method when multiplying or dividing fractions
H)Number divisible only by itself and 1
I)Expresses a part of a whole number
J)Largest possible number that divides evenly into both parts of fraction
K)Whole number and a proper fraction
L)No number (except 1)divides evenly into both parts of fraction
M)Interchanging denominator and numerator

Exam 2: Fractions

A mixed number is a whole number and a proper fraction.

Indicate type of fraction: 10/9

Given 12/96, A. Find greatest common divisor (use the step approach or the observation method)and B. Convert to lowest terms.

Add (reduce to lowest terms): 6/15 + 2/15

Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms.

Match the following terms with their definitions. -Improper fraction

Indicate type of fraction: 3 4/7

At Flynn Manufacturing, 30 1/4 rolls of tape are made each hour on a new high-speed machine. If the machine runs 12 hours, how many rolls of tape will be produced?

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?

Subtract (reduce to lowest terms if necessary): 13 1/7 - 5 5/21

Convert to a mixed number: 89/6

Given 90/320, A. Find greatest common divisor (use the step approach or the observation method)and B. Convert to lowest terms.

Multiply (cancel as needed and express final answer as a mixed number): 1238⋅71612 \frac { 3 } { 8 } \cdot 7 \frac { 1 } { 6 }1283​⋅761​

The average number of students for Professor Shannon's finance class was 20. During the fall semester there was an increase of 3/5 in students. How many students are registered for his class in the fall?

Convert to a mixed number: 113/6

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

Indicate the type of fraction: 333 1 5 \frac {\text { 1 }} { \text {5 } }5 1 ​

Matt Kaminsky bought a Volvo that is 3 3/4 times as expensive as the car his parents bought. If his parents paid $15,000 for theirs, what is the cost of Matt's car?

The first step in using the step approach to finding the greatest common divisor is to:

Match the following terms with their definitions. -Mixed number

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Multiply (cancel as needed and express final answer as a mixed number): $12 \frac { 3 } { 8 } \cdot 7 \frac { 1 } { 6 }$

Indicate the type of fraction: $3$ $\frac {\text { 1 }} { \text {5 } }$