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WONDERLIC- ARITHMETIC EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Simply this mixed number. 2 20/5
Answer:
simply fraction and add result to whole part.
20 ÷ 5 = 4
4+ 2 = 6
Question 2: Convert Mixed number to an improper fraction.
- 5/8
Answer:
- x 8 = 16
16 +5 =21
21/8 Multiply the whole part by the denominator and add to the numerator.
Question 3: Integers
Answer:
set is composed of zero. whole and opposite numbers
{.. -2, -1, 0 1, 2, ..}
Question 4: 5/8 ÷ 6=
Answer:
- convert whole numbers into fraction by putting 1 as a denominator.
- Find reciprocal of divisor and multiply as usual.
5/8 ÷ 6/1 =
5/8 x 1/6 = 5/48
Question 5: (-5) x (-2) x 3 x (-1)
Answer:
(-5)(-2)(3)(-1)
=5 x 2 x 3 x1 = 30 There is an odd number of negative signs; the product is -30.
Question 6: (-5) x (-2) X 3 X (-1)
Answer:
([-5])([-2])([3])([-1])
= 5 x 2 x 3 x1 = 30 There is an odd number of negative signs, product is -30.
Question 7: (-45) ÷ (-5)=
Answer:
9 Question 8: You buy a huge bag of 150 marbles. You have 12 friends & you must give each the same amount. How many do they get and how many are you left with?
Answer:
150 ÷ 12 = 12
(remainder of 6) Each friends get 12 and you are left with 6.
Question 9: Convert Improper fraction into a mixed number
16/3
Answer:
divide the denominator into the numerator. The quotient will be the whole part of mixed number. The remainder is the new numerator over the denominator
16 ÷ 3 = 5
(remainder: 1); 5 1/3
Question 10: 0.2 + 3/4=
Answer:
- Convert to fractions.
2/10 + 3/4=
- Find common denominator
4/20 + 15/20 = 19/20
Note: Fraction can be renamed as a decimal and decimals added together:
0.2 +0.74 = 0.95
Question 11: 2 1/3 ÷ 3 1/3=
Answer:
- Convert mixed numbers to fractions
- Invert divisor
- Cancel common factors and multiply
5/2 ÷ 10/3 =
5/2 x 3/(5x2) = 3/4
Question 12: Zero Factor Property
Answer:
a zero factor always results in a zero product.(a)0=0 and 0 (a) = 0 Question 13: In a pie eating contest there are five contestants. Each eats 3/8 of a pie per 1/4.How many pies does each person eat in an hour.
Answer:
3/8 pies ÷ 1/4 hour=
3/8 ÷ 4/1
12/8 = 3/2 x 2/2 x 2/2 = 3/2
- 1/2 pies eaten per person/hour
Question 14: Find the reciprocal fraction
4/3
Answer:
to find the reciprocal exchange the numerator for the denominator.3/4
Question 15: You have $100 for Christmas shopping. you buy a necktie for $45. A Scarf for $35.you are interested in a book for $35 do you have enough money?
Answer:
No.you have 20 left book have 30.
Question 16: 2 1/2 x 3/1/2 x 3/8=
Answer:
- Rename each as an improper fraction
- Cancel common factors
- multiply and simplify
5/2 x (2) (5) x 3 = 25
2 (3) (2)(2)(2) 8
=3 1/8
Question 17: Randy bought a car for $3,760. Then she paid an additional $120.67 for repairs. Her father had given her $10,000 to buy a car. How much money did she have left?
Answer:
To calculate money, use decimals.
3760.00
+120.67
$3880.67
(total spent on a new car) Randy has $6,119.33
Question 18: 0.6 x (-1/6)=
Answer:
change decimal to fraction.6/10 x (-1/6)= -1/10 Question 19: Add the following:
(-35) + 26 =
Answer:
-9