Pre-Algebra Readiness Quiz
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Pre-Algebra Readiness Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the prime factorization of 45?

3^2 x 5

Find the set of factors for 12.

{1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12}

Find the set of multiples for 7.

{7, 14, 21, 28, 35,...}

Find the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6 and 8.

<p>24</p> Signup and view all the answers

Find the LCM of 15 and 12.

<p>60</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 48 and 18?

<p>6</p> Signup and view all the answers

Add and simplify: 2/5 + 1/3.

<p>11/15</p> Signup and view all the answers

Convert to fractional notation (change to an improper fraction): 4 3/5.

<p>23/5</p> Signup and view all the answers

Simplify the fraction 22/4.

<p>5 1/2</p> Signup and view all the answers

Subtract and simplify: 4/5 - 1/4.

<p>11/20</p> Signup and view all the answers

Multiply and simplify: 2/3 x 4/5.

<p>8/15</p> Signup and view all the answers

Divide and simplify: 1/6 divided by 2/3.

<p>1/4</p> Signup and view all the answers

Divide and simplify: 3/4 ÷ 2/3.

<p>1 1/8</p> Signup and view all the answers

Without a calculator, add -15 + 4.

<p>-11</p> Signup and view all the answers

Find the sum: -253 + 849.

<p>596</p> Signup and view all the answers

Without a calculator, subtract -8 - (-4).

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

Without a calculator, multiply -8 x -6.

<p>48</p> Signup and view all the answers

The naturalist said that 43% of the 3400 plants in the park are flowering. How many plants are flowering?

<p>1462</p> Signup and view all the answers

A store is having a 25% off sale. If a shirt normally costs $24, how much will it cost with the discount?

<p>$18</p> Signup and view all the answers

When back-to-school shopping, a college student bought 5 packages of pencils for $2 each, 12 packages of lined paper for $1.50 each, and 6 notebooks for $3 each. How much did he spend in all?

<p>$46</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Prime Factorization and Factors

  • Prime factorization of 45 is 3² x 5.
  • Set of factors for 12 includes {1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12}.

Multiples and LCM

  • Multiples of 7 include {7, 14, 21, 28, 35,...}.
  • Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6 and 8 is 24.
  • LCM of 15 and 12 is 60.

GCF

  • Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 48 and 18 is 6.

Fraction Operations

  • Addition of 2/5 + 1/3 simplifies to 11/15.
  • Convert 4 3/5 to improper fraction notation: 23/5.
  • Simplification of the fraction 22/4 results in 5 1/2.
  • Subtraction of 4/5 - 1/4 simplifies to 11/20.
  • Multiplication of 2/3 x 4/5 equals 8/15.
  • Division of 1/6 by 2/3 simplifies to 1/4.
  • Division of 3/4 ÷ 2/3 equals 1 1/8.

Basic Arithmetic

  • Without using a calculator, -15 + 4 equals -11.
  • The sum of -253 + 849 is 596.
  • Subtracting -8 - (-4) without a calculator gives -4.
  • Multiplying -8 x -6 results in 48.

Real-Life Application Problems

  • 43% of 3400 plants in a park that are flowering totals 1462 flowering plants.
  • A 25% discount on a shirt originally costing $24 brings the price down to $18.
  • Total expenditure for back-to-school shopping including pencils, lined paper, and notebooks is $46.

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Test your understanding of basic pre-algebra concepts with this quiz. It covers essential topics such as prime factorization, factors, multiples, and least common multiples. Perfect for students preparing for more advanced mathematics.

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