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Block 1 Test ~ Positive Rational Numbers

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Part I – Multiple Choice

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1. Which of the following fractions is equivalent to ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

2. Which of the following fractions is in simplest form?

A.

B.

C.

D.

3. Sharon added cups of flour to her pancake batter. What is this amount as an improper fraction?

A.

B.

C.

D.

4. Kris bought pounds of peanuts. What is this amount as a mixed number?

A.

B.

C.

D.

5. What is the value of ?

A.

B.

C.

D.

6. What is the value of ?

A. 6

B.

C.

D.

7. Pedro’s hair wasinch long. Jeremy’s hair was 5 times as long. How long is Jeremy’s hair?

A. inch

B. inches

C. inches

D. inches

8. Judy bought pounds of apples and pounds of bananas. What was the total weight of the fruit she purchased?

A. pounds

B. pounds

C. pounds

D. pounds

9. What is the value of 7.4 − 2.05?

A. 5.25

B. 5.35

C. 5.45

D. 9.45

10. Kate ate 1.5 servings of pretzels. Each serving weighed 0.8 ounces. How many ounces of pretzels did she eat?

A. 2.3 ounces

B. 2.0 ounces

C. 1.2 ounces

D. 0.7 ounces

11. Kelsey wants to split 19.2 feet of ribbon equally between 6 gifts. How many feet of ribbon will each gift get?

A. 2.4 feet

B. 3.2 feet

C. 13.2 feet

D. 115.2 feet

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Oregon Focus on Rational Numbers and Equations

Block 1 Test ~ Positive Rational Numbers

Name______Period______Date______

Part II – Free Response

1. Write two fractions that are equivalent to.Answers: ______

Write each fraction in simplest form.

2. 3. 4.

5. Write as a mixed number.______

6. Write as an improper fraction.______

Find each sum, difference, product or quotient. Write each answer in simplest form.

7. 8. 9.

10. 11. 12.

13. 14. 15.

16. Zach has 7.8 cups of oatmeal. He wants to divide it up into 0.6 cup servings. How many

servings will he have?

Answer: ______

17. It snowed inch on Saturday and inches on Sunday. How much did it snow altogether?

Answer: ______

18. Vicki runs miles each day. She has run for 12 days. How far has she run altogether?

Answer: ______

19. Chad entered a race that included swimming, biking andrunning. He swam 1.2 miles. He biked

12.5 miles.

a. How far has Chad gone so far?

Answer: ______

b. If the entire race is 16 miles, how far does he have to run?

Answer: ______
Oregon Focus on Rational Numbers and Equations

Block 1 Test ~ Positive Rational Numbers

Name______Period______Date______

Categories / Score
Conceptual Understanding
Processes and Strategies
Verification
Communication
Accuracy

Part III– Problem Solving

Suzie was following a fudge recipe that called for pound of chocolate and pound of almonds. Her mother asked her to triple the recipe. How many pounds did the triple batch of fudge weigh?

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