Test on Rational Numbers

6.59 + (−7.8) − (−2.41)

• 16.8

• 11.98

• -3.62

• 1.2

Rewrite an equivalent expression as an addition statement:

4 - 10

• 4 + (-10)

• 4 + 10

• -4 + (-10)

• 10 - 4

• >

• <

• =

Which set of numbers is ordered from least to greatest?

• -0.03, -1/2, 2, 2.5

• -34, -3/5, 0, 12.75

• 0, -1, 1, 2

• -1/4, -2, 0, 1/5

Robin brought 2 1/2 gallons of ice cream for her daughter's birthday party. If the guests ate 2/5 of the ice cream, how much ice cream was left?

• 2 1/10 gallons

• 1 1/2 gallons

• 1 gallon

• 6 1/4 gallons

Marvin had 2 spools of thread. Each spool contained 10 ⅝ yards of thread. Marvin used 4 yards from each spool. How many yards of thread did Marvin have left?

Daniel is purchasing 3 ¼ pounds of cheese that costs $5.99 per pound. How much change will Daniel receive if he gives the cashier $20.00?

• $0.53

• $0.63

• $0.73

• $0.83

Stephen had 36 tickets for games at the fair. He used ⅓ of the tickets on the dart-balloon game. He then used 0.5 of the remaining tickets to play the ring-toss game. He won 6 tickets playing the ring-toss. How many tickets did Stephen have after playing these games?

A pitcher contains  3  1/2 quarts of milk.  Gabrielle pours 1.875 quarts into a smaller pitcher.  How many quarts of milk are left in the first pitcher?

• 1  3/4  quarts

• 1  5/8  quarts

• 1  1/4  quarts

• 4  3/4  quarts