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Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.



 

1)  

Write 
6
6
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




2)  

Write 
34
6
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




3)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




4)  

Write 
52
5
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




5)  

Write 
5
7
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




6)  

Write 
74
9
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




7)  

Write 
4
5
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




8)  

Write 
44
8
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




9)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




10)  

Write 
36
8
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Write 
6
6
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 246


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

3 = 
3 × 6
1 × 6
 = 
18
6


Now add the fractions.

 
18
6
  +  
6
6
 
 =  
24
 6
 

 

6
6
is equal to
24
6
.


2)  

Write 
34
6
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 5 Answer: 46

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 34 by 6.

34 ÷ 6 = 5 R 4
You can make 5 wholes and will have 
4
6
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

4
6


3)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 438


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

5 = 
5 × 8
1 × 8
 = 
40
8


Now add the fractions.

 
40
8
  +  
3
8
 
 =  
43
 8
 

 

3
8
is equal to
43
8
.


4)  

Write 
52
5
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 10 Answer: 25

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 52 by 5.

52 ÷ 5 = 10 R 2
You can make 10 wholes and will have 
2
5
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

10 
2
5


5)  

Write 
5
7
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 197


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

2 = 
2 × 7
1 × 7
 = 
14
7


Now add the fractions.

 
14
7
  +  
5
7
 
 =  
19
 7
 

 

5
7
is equal to
19
7
.


6)  

Write 
74
9
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 8 Answer: 29

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 74 by 9.

74 ÷ 9 = 8 R 2
You can make 8 wholes and will have 
2
9
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

2
9


7)  

Write 
4
5
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 345


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

6 = 
6 × 5
1 × 5
 = 
30
5


Now add the fractions.

 
30
5
  +  
4
5
 
 =  
34
 5
 

 

4
5
is equal to
34
5
.


8)  

Write 
44
8
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 5 Answer: 48

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 44 by 8.

44 ÷ 8 = 5 R 4
You can make 5 wholes and will have 
4
8
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

4
8


9)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 518


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

6 = 
6 × 8
1 × 8
 = 
48
8


Now add the fractions.

 
48
8
  +  
3
8
 
 =  
51
 8
 

 

3
8
is equal to
51
8
.


10)  

Write 
36
8
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 4 Answer: 48

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 36 by 8.

36 ÷ 8 = 4 R 4
You can make 4 wholes and will have 
4
8
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

4
8