Comparing - practice problems
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- Fraction or percent
Which is smaller, 0.3 or 25%? - Closer to one
Here are two sums: A=1/2 + 1/3 and B=1/5 + 1/3. Which of the two sums is closer in value to 1? You must show your work and state clearly whether the answer is A or B. - Multimodal or unimodal
The weights (in kg) of 13 students of a class are 37,39,33,32,41,33,37,45,43,39, 33,40,39 Find the mode & media of this data (F). Is there more than one mode? - Identify improper fraction
How do you identify improper fractions? Which is improper: A) 3/4 B) 32/15 C) 3/9 D) 2 2/11
- Percentage and fractions
Determine the correct answer by reasoning and calculating mentally. Write 46% as a fraction. ... - ABCD on a map
Dinesh went from place A to place B and from there to place C. A is 7.5 km from B, and B is 12.7 km from C. Ayub went from place A to place D and from there to place C. D is 9.3 km from A, and C is 11.8 km from D. Who traveled more, and by how much? - Proportional relationship 3
Which table below shows a proportional relationship? A. x ; y 3; 12 4; 16 5; 20 6; 24 7; 28 B. x ; y 3; 15 4; 20 5; 25 6; 35 7; 40 C. x ; y 3; 24 4; 32 5; 45 6; 48 7; 56 D. x ; y 3 ; 21 4; 24 5; 35 6; 42 7; 49 - Subtract and compare
1-5/8 is the same as 11/8, true or false? - Janna 2
Janna lives 4 3/10 miles from school. She estimates she travels 4 x 2 x 5 or 40 miles weekly. Is her estimate an overestimate or an underestimate? Explain.
- Pizza 16
Kevin ate 5/12 of his pizza. Which is a better estimate for the amount of pizza that he ate: A. about half of the pizza or B. almost all of the pizza? - A cone 4
A cone with a radius of 10 cm is divided into two parts by drawing a plane through the midpoint of its axis parallel to its base. Compare the volumes of the two parts. - Horseback riding
The total cost to go horseback riding is x dollars per hour plus a $2 fee for renting a helmet. Which expressions represent the cost, in dollars, for 4 people to go horseback riding for 3 hours each? Select all that apply. Responses: A = 4(3x+2) B = 3(4x+ - Julia 4
Julia correctly solved a math problem by first dividing 44.5 by 5 and then subtracting 23 from the result. Which equation could be solved to get the same answer? Responses: A 5x+23=44.5 B 5(x-23)=44.5 C 5(x+23)=44.5 D 5x-23=44.5 - Drain and inlet
The reservoir is filled with inflow in 12 hours. It will drain through the drain in 9 hours. Can the tank overflow if we leave the inlet and outlet open at the same time?
- Ketchup vs mustard
A 20-ounce bottle of ketchup costs $2.80. A 14-ounce bottle of mustard costs 2.38. Which item costs less per pound? How much less? - Veronica
Veronica walks dogs in her neighborhood for extra money during the summer. For each dog walk, she earns $5.25. On Monday, she completed 3 walks, and on Tuesday, she completed 2 walks. She estimates that to save up for a new purse that costs $86, she must - The numerator
The numerator of the fraction is 5 more than its denominator. If 4 is added to the numerator and denominator, the fraction obtained is 6/5. What is that fraction? - Fraction multiplication
Solve six times three-sixths equals blank. Leave your answer as an improper fraction. thirty-six thirds eighteen-sixths eighteen-sixteenths three thirty-sixths - If you 4
If you take away 1 ¾ from 3 1/3, the answer is 2 2/3. Is this correct?
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