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Business Math Unit Test 5

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

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2. The writing of a whole number and a proper fraction is an improper fraction. 

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3. 4/5 is a proper fraction. 

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4. When a mixed number is converted to an improper fraction the new numerator is placed over the old denominator. 

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5. The greatest common divisor can be zero. 

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

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7. In the step approach the last divisor used is the greatest common divisor. 

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8. Fractions should never be reduced to their lowest terms. 

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

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

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4 is a prime number. 

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Multiple Choice Questions

 
1 4/5 is an example of a(n): 

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13/2 converted to mixed number is: 

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The greatest common divisor of 20/30 is: 

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

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The first step in converting 30/50 = ?/200 to higher terms is to: 

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4/5 + 6/5 equals: 

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

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25. Which of the following is not a prime number? 

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

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27. Canceling: 

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28. The reciprocal is used: 

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29. Which step is not included in the step approach to calculating the greatest common divisor: 

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30. To find LCD by prime numbers you should:

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31. A trip to Portland, Oregon from Boston will take 7 3/4 hours. Assuming we are 2/3 of the way there,
how much longer in hours will the trip take?

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32. Shelley Tilton bought 1 3/4 lbs of sliced roast beef, 8 1/2 lbs of sliced ham and 3/4 lb of cole slaw at Albertson's Market.
What was the total weight of her purchases? 
A. 11 lbs
b. 10 lbs
c. 9 ½ lbs
d. 12 lbs
e. None of these

33. 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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34. Cartons of humidifiers are stocked in 25,500 sq. ft. of warehouse space at Home Depot.
If each carton requires 4 1/4 sq. ft. of space, how many cartons can be stored in this space? 
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35. At a local Subway, Jill Jones owns 1/4 of the company and Roger Moore 1/8. Bill Moore owns the rest.
What part is owned by Bill?

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39. Lisa Wolf has 20 1/8 days of vacation per year at WalMart. To date she has taken 4 1/2 in January,
3 1/4 in February, and 4 1/8 days in March. How much more vacation time is Lisa entitled to? 
a. 9 1/4
b. 11 7/8
C. 8 1/4
d. 8 1/2
e. None of these

 
52. Indicate type of fraction: 3 4/7 
 
Mixed
 

 
53. Indicate type of fraction:  6/7 
 
Proper
 

54. Indicate type of fraction:
10/9 

Improper

55. Convert to a mixed number
89/6 

14 5/6

56. Convert to an improper fraction
14 1/8 

113/8

57. A. Find greatest common divisor and
B. Convert to lowest terms. For (A) use the step approach or the observation method.
18/66
A. 6

B. 3/11

58. Convert to higher terms
8/9 = 96/? 

108

59. Add (Reduce to lowest terms)
6/15 + 2/15 

8/15

60. Add (Reduce to lowest terms)
1/7 + 5/14 

7/14 = 1/2

61. Find LCD by using Prime Numbers (show work)
1/8 + 1/4 + 1/3 + 1/6 

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62. Subtract (Reduce to lowest terms if necessary)
13 1/7    5 5/21 

7 19/21

63. Multiply (Cancel as needed)
11 3/8    6 6/7 

78

64. At Victor's grocery, each case of Cherrios takes up 3 1/2 square feet.
If Victor sets aside 6,930 square feet, how many cases of Cherrios can Victor store? 
1980

65. On a plane trip to Hawaii, the baggage weight projected was 2,182 1/4 lbs.
The actual weight of all bags totaled 2,095 1/3 lbs. By how much was the projected weight overstated? 
86 11/12 lbs.

66. Acme Track Incorporated received 360 pairs of Nike running shoes. Each pair sells for $58.
Acme found 1/9 of the pairs to be defective and returned them. Assuming each pair cost Acme $26,
what profit did Acme make assuming all non-defective sneakers were sold? 
$10,240

67. Last year sales at Mel's cinema totaled $144,600. This year sales should increase by 1/3.
How much should sales increase by and what will sales be in the New Year? 
$48,200; $192,800

68. Indicate type of fraction:
3 3/4 

Mixed

69. Indicate type of fraction:
5/6 

Proper

70. Indicate type of fraction:
10/9 

Improper

72. Convert to an improper fraction 9 1/8 

73/8
 

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

9/22
 

74. Convert to higher terms 7/19 = ?/114 
114    19 = 6; 6    7 =
 
42
 

75. Find LCD by using prime numbers (show work) 1/2 + 1/6 + 1/8 + 1/4 
 
24
 

 
76. 5/9    5 
 
1/9

 

 
77. At Flynn Manufacturing, 30 ¼ 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? 
 
363 rolls of tape
 

 
78. At Kentucky Fried chicken, a survey showed 2/3 of all people preferred skinless chicken over the regular chicken.
If 2,400 people responded to the survey, how many preferred regular chicken? 

800
 

79. At United Airlines, Pete Roy worked 8 3/4 hours on Monday, 4 1/2 hours on Tuesday, 9 1/4 hours on Wednesday,
10 1/2 hours on Thursday and 7 hours on Friday. How many total hours did Pete work during the week? 

40 hours
 

 
80. The Red Sox announced that their $50 box seats will increase next year by 1/5.
What will be the new ticket price? 

$60.00

 
81. Indicate type of fraction: 3 1/8 
 
Mixed
 

82. Indicate type of fraction: 6/7 
 
Proper

 

83. Indicate type of fraction: 12/11 
 
Improper
 

84. Indicate type of fraction: 5/6 
 
Proper
 

85. Indicate type of fraction: 15/14 
 
Improper
 

86. Indicate type of fraction: 12 9/10 
 
Mixed
 

 
87. Convert to a mixed number: 88/7 
 
12 4/7
 

 
88. Convert to a mixed number: 77/3 
 
25 2/3
 

 
89. Convert to an improper faction: 12 1/7 
 
85/7
 

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


90/320 

 

91. Convert to an improper fraction 11 1/9 
 
100/9
 

92. A. Find greatest common divisor and
B. Convert to lowest terms. For (A) use the step approach or the observation method.


12/96 

 

 
93. 8/9 = 72/? 
 
81
 

94. 3/4 = 36/?
 
36/48

 

 
95. Add (Reduce to lowest terms):
4/15 + 1/15 

1/3; 5/15 =
1/3


 
96. Add (Reduce to lowest terms):  2/7 + 3/14 1/2; 4/14 + 3/14 = 7/14 =
 
½
 

97. Add (Reduce to lowest terms):  3/7 + 1/21 
 
10/21
 

 
98. Add (Reduce to lowest terms):  4/7 + 13/14 
 
1 1/2
 

99. Find LCD by using Prime Numbers (show work):
1/2 + 1/5 + 1/4 + 1/20 

 
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