Real World Math

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What is the result of multiplying two negative fractions that are both less than -1?

Back

The result is always greater than 1.

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What happens when you subtract a number greater than -3 and less than -2 from a number greater than 1 and less than 6?

Back

The result is a number greater than 3.

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What is a proportion in mathematics?

Back

A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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Solve for x: 2x + 4 = 16

Back

x = 6.

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What is the result of the proportion 4/8 = x/10?

Back

x = 5.

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What is the definition of a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

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What does it mean to multiply a whole number by a fraction?

Back

It means to take a part of the whole number based on the value of the fraction.

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What is the result of multiplying two positive fractions that are both less than 1?

Back

The result is always less than 1.

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What is the definition of a negative number?

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A negative number is a number that is less than zero.

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What is the result of multiplying a whole number by a negative fraction that is less than -1?

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The result is always a negative number greater than the whole number.