Test Bank For Calculate With Confidence, 6th Edition

Chapter 02: Fractions COMPLETION 1. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms. 54/81 = _____ ANS: 2/3 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 2. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms. 105/135 = _____ ANS: 7/9 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 3. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms. 39/65 = _____ ANS: 3/5 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 4. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. 325/16 = _____ ANS: 20 5/16 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 5. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. 1,500/100 = _____ ANS: 15 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 6. Change the following improper fraction to a whole or mixed number. 193/62 = _____ ANS: 3 7/62 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 7. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction. 12 1/8 = _____ ANS: 97/8 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 8. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction. 29 2/3 = _____ ANS: 89/3 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 9. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms. 1/12 + 6/12 + 5/12 = ____ ANS: 1 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 10. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms. 3/8 – 1/3 = _____ ANS: 1/24 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 11. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms. 4/5 ´ 5/16 = _____ ANS: 1/4 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 12. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms. 1/12 ´ 1/15 = _____ ANS: 1/180 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 13. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms. 3/5 ¸ 5 = _____ ANS: 3/25 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 14. Perform the indicated operation and reduce to lowest terms. 1/100 ¸ 1/200 = _____ ANS: 2 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 15. Indicate which fraction is the largest. 1/100, 1/150, 1/200: _____ ANS: 1/100 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 16. Arrange the following fractions from smallest to largest. 1/6, 1/5, 1/8, 1/4, 1/3: _______________ ANS: 1/8, 1/6, 1/5, 1/4, 1/3 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 17. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 1/5 + 1/2 + 1/4 = _____ ANS: 19/20 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 18. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 16 5/6 – 14 3/8 = ____ ANS: 2 11/24 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 19. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 6 10/12 ´ 15/3 = _____ ANS: 34 1/6 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 20. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 56 ¸ 9/20 = _____ ANS: 124 4/9 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 21. Indicate the largest number in the following set. 5/6, 5/8: _____ ANS: 5/6 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 22. Indicate the largest number in the following set. 1/30, 1/4, 1/150: _____ ANS: 1/4 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 23. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms. 34/102 = _____ ANS: 1/3 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 24. Reduce the following fraction to lowest terms. 60/1200 = _____ ANS: 1/20 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 25. Express the following improper fraction as a mixed number. Reduce to lowest terms. 24/18 = _____ ANS: 1 1/3 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 26. Express the following improper fraction as a mixed number. Reduce to lowest terms. 15/13 = _____ ANS: 1 2/13 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 27. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction. 9 1/9 = _____ ANS: 82/9 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 28. Change the following mixed number to an improper fraction. 6 7/10 = _____ ANS: 67/10 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 29. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 6 5/16 + 5 3/16 = _____ ANS: 11 1/2 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 30. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 4 3/10 + 2 2/10 = _____ ANS: 6 1/2 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 31. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 3 1/5 + 3 2/3 + 2 1/2= _____ ANS: 12 11/30 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 32. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 1 2/4 + 3 1/3 = _____ ANS: 4 5/6 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 33. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 15/21 – 10/21 = _____ ANS: 5/21 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 34. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 8/16 – 1/4 = _____ ANS: 1/4 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 35. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 14 – 5/9 = _____ ANS: 13 4/9 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 36. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 6 1/4 – 2 5/8 = ____ ANS: 3 5/8 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 37. Perform the indicated operation with fractions. Reduce to lowest terms as indicated. 5 1/3 – 1 7/12 = _____ ANS: 3 3/4 PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 38. A client received 2 1/2 ounces (oz) of medication at breakfast and 2 1/3 oz at lunch. How many oz of medication has the client received? _____ ANS: 4 5/6 oz PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 39. A client weighed 147 1/2 pounds (lb), lost 6 3/4 lb due to illness. How many pounds does the client now weigh? ____ ANS: 140 3/4 lb PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 40. A client drank 2/3 of a 12 ounce (oz) can of seltzer water. How many ounces of seltzer water did the client drink? ______ ANS: 8 oz PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 41. A client is supposed to drink a 10 ounce (oz) bottle of magnesium citrate before an Xray study. The client was able to drink 4 oz. How much of the magnesium citrate remains? (Express answer as a fraction reduced to lowest terms.) ______ ANS: 2/5 bottle PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems 42. The nurse is instructed to give a client 2/3 of a cup of solution. If 1 cup = 240 milliliters (mL), how many mL should the nurse administer? _____ ANS: 160 mL PTS: 1 MSC: Practice Problems