Question 1

A fraction represents parts of a whole and is written with a numerator on top and a ___________________ on bottom.

Accepted Answer

denominator

Question 2

Which statements are true when discussing improper fractions? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)   Numerators are greater than or equal to their denominators.
B)   Improper fractions contain both a whole number and a fraction.
C)   The value of an improper fraction is greater than or equal to one.
D)   Numerators are less than their denominators.
E)   Improper fractions contain a numerator and denominator that are both divisible by the number two.F) B) and D)
G) B) and C) A,C

Question 3

When adding fractions with different denominators, the fractions must be changed to have a common denominator. What is the term for this change?

Accepted Answer

A)   Transforming
B)   Averaging
C)   Lowering
D)   RaisingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

Reducing a fraction to the lowest terms involves which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   Finding a factor that divides evenly into both the numerator and denominator
B)   Finding a common denominator for the fractions and adding the numerators
C)   Finding a common denominator for the fractions and subtracting the smaller fraction from the larger one
D)   Multiplying the numerators and denominators of the fractionsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

Which of the following operations requires finding a common denominator before completing the equation? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)   Adding fractions
B)   Subtracting fractions
C)   Multiplying fractions
D)   Dividing fractions
E)   Reducing reactionsF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 6

Which of the following is true regarding mixed fractions?

Accepted Answer

A)   The numerator is always greater than the denominator.
B)   The value is always less than one.
C)   It contains both a whole number and a fraction.
D)   It contains a decimal point.E) None of the above
F) A) and B) C

Question 7

When working with fractions, what is the term for the greatest common number that divides evenly into both the numerator and the denominator?

Accepted Answer

A)   Divisor
B)   Factor
C)   Dividend
D)   ProductE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Exam 2: Fractions

A fraction represents parts of a whole and is written with a numerator on top and a ___________________ on bottom.

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Which statements are true when discussing improper fractions? Select all that apply.

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A,C

When adding fractions with different denominators, the fractions must be changed to have a common denominator. What is the term for this change?

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Reducing a fraction to the lowest terms involves which of the following?

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Which of the following operations requires finding a common denominator before completing the equation? Select all that apply.

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Which of the following is true regarding mixed fractions?

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C

When working with fractions, what is the term for the greatest common number that divides evenly into both the numerator and the denominator?

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Exam 2: Fractions

A fraction represents parts of a whole and is written with a numerator on top and a ___________________ on bottom.

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Which statements are true when discussing improper fractions? Select all that apply.

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When adding fractions with different denominators, the fractions must be changed to have a common denominator. What is the term for this change?

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Reducing a fraction to the lowest terms involves which of the following?

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Which of the following operations requires finding a common denominator before completing the equation? Select all that apply.

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Which of the following is true regarding mixed fractions?

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When working with fractions, what is the term for the greatest common number that divides evenly into both the numerator and the denominator?

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A,C

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C

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