Grade 6 Mathematics Midterm Study Guide
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What is the absolute value of -7?

7

What is the value of (|6| - |4|)?

2

Which statement is true about the temperature 21°C?

  • 21°C away from the freezing point. (correct)
  • -21°C away from the freezing point.
  • The absolute value is -21°C.
  • What is the opposite of the opposite of -1?

    <p>1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Arrange integers from least to greatest. -9 12 -10 -14

    <p>-14, -10, -9, 12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The absolute value of any integer is always positive.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Zero is considered an integer.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The absolute value of a number is always positive.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The absolute value of 0 is 0.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The absolute value of a number represents its distance from zero on the number line.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The temperature dropped from 5 degrees to -3 degrees. What is the change in temperature?

    <p>8 degrees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A diver is 15 feet below sea level. If he ascends 10 feet, what is his new position relative to sea level?

    <p>5 feet below sea level</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A bank account has a balance of -$50. If $30 is deposited into the account, what is the new balance?

    <p>-$20</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A mountain climber is at an elevation of -200 meters. If he climbs 150 meters, what is his new elevation?

    <p>-50 meters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A football team lost 7 yards on one play and gained 10 yards on the next play. What is the net change in yards for the team?

    <p>3 yards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the product of 3½ and 4%?

    <p>8/5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 6/8?

    <p>3/4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 6 and 8?

    <p>12</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four categories of numbers?

    <p>Natural numbers, Whole Numbers, Integers, Rational Numbers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Two bells ring at intervals of 12 and 18 minutes, respectively. If they ring together at 10:00 AM, at what time will they ring together again?

    <p>10:36 AM</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The elevation of New Orleans is on average 8 feet below sea level. Which correctly describes the opposite of New Orleans Elevation?

    <p>On average 8 feet above sea level.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is the simplest form of 12/16?

    <p>1/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To which set or sets of numbers does 4 belong?

    <p>Whole number, Integer, Rational Number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Every integer is a rational number.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The decimal representation of a rational number is always terminating.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A rational number can be expressed as the ratio of two integers.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The sum of two rational numbers is always irrational.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Grade 6 Mathematics Midterm Study Guide

    • Topic: Operations with Integers

      • Comparing integers: -5 is less than -3
      • Absolute value: |-7| = 7
      • Smallest integer: Out of 2, 0, and -5, -5 is the smallest
      • Evaluating expressions: |6| - |4| = 2
      • Temperature change: A drop from 5°C to -3°C results in a change of 8°C
      • Position relative to sea level: A diver 15 feet below sea level ascending 10 feet will be 5 feet below sea level.
      • Bank account balance: A balance of -$50 with a $30 deposit will result in a new balance of -$20
      • Mountain climber's elevation: A climber at -200 meters ascending 150 meters will be at -50 meters
      • Net change in yards: Losing 7 yards and gaining 10 yards results in a net gain of 3 yards
    • Topic: Rational Numbers and Classifications

      • Absolute value of zero: |0| = 0
      • Integers from least to greatest: -14, -10, -9, 12
      • Absolute value of an integer: always positive
      • Zero is an integer
      • Absolute value of a number: always positive
      • Absolute value of 0: 0
      • Absolute value meaning: the distance from zero
      • Product of 3 and 4%: (3)(4/100) = 12/100 or 0.12
      • Equivalent fraction: 6/8 is equivalent to 3/4
      • Least common multiple (LCM) of 6 and 8: 24
      • Categories of numbers: Natural numbers, whole numbers, integers, rational numbers
      • Time when bells ring again: 10:12 AM
      • Simplifying fractions: 12/16 simplifies to 3/4
      • Opposite of the opposite of -1: 1
    • Topic: Operations with Fractions

      • Equivalent fractions: 10/15 is equivalent to 2/3
      • Adding and Subtracting Fractions: Need a common denominator
      • Adding/Subtracting: Improper fractions, equivalent fractions
      • Multiplying Fractions: Directly multiply numerators and denominators
      • Dividing fractions: Invert the second fraction and multiply
      • Sum of two fractions: May or may not result in a fraction greater than one (more than 1)
      • Rational numbers: fractions and ratios
      • Addition of fractions: requires a common denominator
      • Products of fractions: always less than either original fraction
    • Topic: Decimals

      • Ordering decimals from least to greatest: 0.34, 0.64, 0.94, 1.56
      • Decimal division: 6.0 ÷ 0.5 = 12
      • Result of subtraction: 10.1 - 4.5 = 5.6
      • Addition of decimals: 15.75 + 3 = 18.75
      • Multiplying decimals: 4.2 x 3.5 = 14.7
      • Adding decimals: 3.5 + 4.75 = 8.25
      • Comparing decimals: 6.4 > 0.64
      • Largest decimal: Examples are needed
    • Topic: Unit Rates

      • Changing units: 2 liters to milliliters = 2000 milliliters
      • Speed Calculations: Given distance and time, find average speed
      • Unit rates: expressed as ratio with denominator equal to 1
      • Recipe amounts: Adjusting recipes proportionally
      • Calculations using quantities: converting units, calculating mixtures, converting measurements, or quantities
      • Determining ratio of dogs to all pets: 2/11
      • A ratio or rate relates two quantities with different units
    • Topic: Ratios with Circle Graphs

      • Ratio of 12 to 16: 3/4
      • Percent of students who prefer basketball: 25% (or 1/4)
      • Finding sugar needed for specific flour: 10/4 = 2.5 (or 2 1/2 cups) from 2:5 ratio of flour to sugar
      • Degrees for 25% of a circle graph: 90°
      • Representing 100% in a circle graph: 360°
      • Ratio and fractions for circle graphs
    • Topic: Measurement and Conversion

      • Converting cm to m, inches to yard, liters to milliliters or liters to cups
      • Conversion equations for weight (pounds, ounces, grams/kilograms)
      • Metric/Standard units. (example: pounds/ounces, liters/milliliters to gallons, miles/kilometers).
      • Converting measurements
    • Topic: True or False Questions

      • Statements about integers, rational numbers, decimals, and ratios are tested
      • Common denominator for adding fractions
      • Ratio is the comparison of two quantities
      • Circle graphs show parts of a whole
    • Topic: Content Questions

      • Word problems are presented and expected to be solved.
      • Diverse concepts including integers, fractions, decimals, and ratios are assessed through word problems.

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    This quiz covers essential concepts of operations with integers and rational numbers for Grade 6 mathematics. Topics include comparing integers, evaluating expressions, and understanding absolute value. Prepare for your midterm by reviewing these key mathematical principles.

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