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Try It Out -- Chapter 9, Lesson 1



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Select the terms to complete the sentence.

Given the fraction m8ch9l1_files/i0020000.jpg, 2 is called the _______ and 5 is called the _______.
a.
denominator; numerator
b.
numerator; denominator
 

 2. 

To find the sum of the two fractions,  m8ch9l1_files/i0030000.jpg and m8ch9l1_files/i0030001.jpg using equivalent fractions rewrite the two fractions with a common denominator of:
a.
5
c.
10
b.
2
d.
20
 

 3. 

Complete the equation:
m8ch9l1_files/i0040000.jpg
a.
9; 10
b.
6; 7
c.
11; 11
 

 4. 

Find the sum of  m8ch9l1_files/i0050000.jpg using a model or equivalent fractions.
a.
m8ch9l1_files/i0050001.jpg
b.
m8ch9l1_files/i0050002.jpg
c.
m8ch9l1_files/i0050003.jpg
 

 5. 

Determine the difference:   m8ch9l1_files/i0060000.jpg.
a.
m8ch9l1_files/i0060001.jpg
c.
m8ch9l1_files/i0060002.jpg
b.
1
d.
m8ch9l1_files/i0060003.jpg
 

 6. 

Three-quarters of the students in one class were born on a Monday or a Friday. Two-sevenths of the class were born on a Friday.  What fraction of the students in the class were born on a Monday?
a.
m8ch9l1_files/i0070000.jpg
c.
m8ch9l1_files/i0070001.jpg
b.
m8ch9l1_files/i0070002.jpg
d.
m8ch9l1_files/i0070003.jpg
 

 7. 

Add:             m8ch9l1_files/i0080000.jpg + m8ch9l1_files/i0080001.jpg
a.
m8ch9l1_files/i0080002.jpg
b.
m8ch9l1_files/i0080003.jpg
c.
m8ch9l1_files/i0080004.jpg
 

 8. 

Subtract:            3 - m8ch9l1_files/i0090000.jpg.
a.
m8ch9l1_files/i0090001.jpg
b.
2m8ch9l1_files/i0090002.jpg
c.
m8ch9l1_files/i0090003.jpg
 

 9. 

Three students, Arthur, Bill, and David are working on a group project for science class.  Arthur completes one-quarter of the project, and Bill completes one-third of the project.  How much of the project will David have to do to complete the project?
a.
m8ch9l1_files/i0100000.jpg
b.
m8ch9l1_files/i0100001.jpg
c.
m8ch9l1_files/i0100002.jpg
 

 10. 

Tim ate one-half of a pizza.  His younger sister ate one-third of the pizza.
How much of the pizza was eaten?
a.
m8ch9l1_files/i0110000.jpg
b.
m8ch9l1_files/i0110001.jpg
c.
m8ch9l1_files/i0110002.jpg
 



 
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