6th Advanced Math - Chapter 2 Practice Test 2016
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Reduce all fractions to simplest form.
1.
Evaluate.
a.
 115  48
b.
4(11)  46
c.
 2(9)  10(16)
2.
Simplify:
a.
–15(–17)
b.
–16 +(–37) + 14
c. –19 + 28 + 32
3. Matthew has a bag of marbles that contains 14 red marbles, 36 blue marbles, and 10 yellow
marbles. (Reduce all fractions to lowest terms.)
a.
If Matthew pulls one marble out of the bag, what is the probability that it will not be
red?
b.
If Matthew pulls one marble out of the bag, what is the probability that it will be red or
yellow?
4. Complete the table by writing the two missing forms of each number.
Fraction (in lowest
terms)
12
25
Decimal
Percent
1.18
62%
5.
Solve each problem below to see how far Cecil went on the tightrope. (Draw a diagram
to help you, if needed.)
a.
6  (12)  14 
b.
(9)  (3)  (8)  7  3 
6.
The spinner below is incomplete. If the numbers in the sections of the spinner
represent the probabilities of spinning each section, what fraction is missing in the
spinner below?
.
?
7.
Find each product. Reduce all fractions to lowest terms.
a.
3 10
3 
5 12
b.
1 9
2 
3 10
c.
1 14
4 
7 15
8.
Solve the diamond problems below.
78
a.
b.
7
9.
Assuming the lines are divided into equal parts, identify the length of the missing
section of each line.
a.
b.
10. Six pieces of pumpkin pie cost $7.50.
a. At this rate, how much does one slice cost?
b. At this rate, how much do eight slices cost?
c. If Cathy has $37.50 to spend, how many slices can she purchase?