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Questions and Answers
What is the greatest common factor of 24 and 36?
What is the greatest common factor of 24 and 36?
- 24
- 12 (correct)
- 6
- 18
A proportion can be solved by adding the two ratios together.
A proportion can be solved by adding the two ratios together.
False (B)
What is the standard form of 45000?
What is the standard form of 45000?
4.5 × 10^4
The ratio of 4 apples to 6 oranges can be simplified to a ratio of ___.
The ratio of 4 apples to 6 oranges can be simplified to a ratio of ___.
Match the following mathematical terms with their definitions:
Match the following mathematical terms with their definitions:
What is the correct method to solve a proportion?
What is the correct method to solve a proportion?
Which of the following best describes a rate?
Which of the following best describes a rate?
What is the first step in simplifying the expression 3x + 5x?
What is the first step in simplifying the expression 3x + 5x?
Which operation is typically used to find the least common multiple (LCM) of two numbers?
Which operation is typically used to find the least common multiple (LCM) of two numbers?
If 8/3 is an improper fraction, what is its mixed number equivalent?
If 8/3 is an improper fraction, what is its mixed number equivalent?
Flashcards
Ratio
Ratio
A comparison of two quantities, expressed as a:b or a/b. Simplify by dividing both terms by their greatest common factor.
Proportion
Proportion
An equation stating two ratios are equal, e.g., a/b = c/d. Solve by cross-multiplying.
Rate
Rate
A ratio comparing quantities of different units (e.g., speed = distance/time).
Integer
Integer
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Equation
Equation
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Proportion: What does it mean?
Proportion: What does it mean?
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Convert to Standard Form
Convert to Standard Form
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Like Terms: What are they?
Like Terms: What are they?
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Solving Equations: Key Method
Solving Equations: Key Method
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Estimation: Rounding to Significant Figures
Estimation: Rounding to Significant Figures
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Study Notes
Ratio, Proportion, and Rate
- A ratio compares two quantities, written as a:b or a/b. Simplify by dividing by the greatest common factor.
- A proportion is an equation stating two ratios are equal, like a/b = c/d. Solve by cross-multiplying.
- A rate compares quantities with different units (e.g., speed = distance/time).
Reviewing Number Concepts
- Understand integers, fractions, decimals, and percentages. Learn to convert between these forms.
- Master the basic arithmetic operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division) on these number types.
- Learn about factors, multiples, and prime numbers including prime factorization techniques.
- Find the least common multiple (LCM) and highest common factor (HCF).
- Develop skills in estimation and approximation by rounding numbers to significant figures or decimal places.
Making Sense of Algebra
- Combine like terms and simplify algebraic expressions.
- Solve algebraic equations using the balancing method.
- Represent inequalities on number lines.
- Substitute values for variables in algebraic expressions.
Fractions and Standard Form
- Simplify, compare, and calculate with fractions.
- Convert between improper fractions and mixed numbers.
- Express numbers in scientific notation, also known as standard form, as a × 10n where 1 ≤ a < 10.
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Description
Test your knowledge on ratios, proportions, and rates alongside essential arithmetic operations. This quiz also covers number concepts like integers, fractions, decimals, and percentages, ensuring you master key algebraic techniques. Challenge yourself to improve your understanding of both basic and advanced mathematical principles.