Mid-Chapter Check 157Mid-Chapter
Check
Write each fraction or mixed number as a
decimal. Use bar notation if the decimal is
a repeating decimal. (Lesson 1B)- ^78 2. - 92 3. 3 _^1320
Write each decimal as a fraction in simplest
form. (Lesson 1B)- 0.6 5. 0.48 6. -7.02
- ANIMALS The maximum height of an Asian
elephant is 9.8 feet. What mixed number
represents this height? (Lesson 1B)
Replace each ● with <, >, or = to make a
true sentence. (Lesson 1C)
- 53 ● - ^59 9. 4 127 ● 4.75 10. ^1320 ● 0.65
- WATER The table at
the right shows the
fraction of each state
that is water. Order
the states from least
to greatest fraction
of water. (Lesson 1C)
Add or subtract. Write in simplest form.
(Lesson 2A)
- 1511 - 151 13. 144 - 143
- 91 + 92 15. 85 + ^38
- SCIENCE ^3950 of Earth’s atmosphere is made
up of nitrogen while only 10021 is made up
of oxygen. What fraction of Earth’s
atmosphere is either nitrogen or oxygen?
(Lesson 2C)
Add or subtract. Write in simplest form.
(Lesson 2D)- 8 43 - 2 125 18. 5 61 - 1 ^13
- 2 95 + 1 32 20. 2 53 + 6 ^1315
21. MULTIPLE CHOICE The table shows the
weight of a newborn infant for its first
year. (Lesson 2D)
Month Weight (lb)
0 7 1 _ 4
3 12 _^12
6 16 _^58
9 19 _^45
12 23 _ 203During which three-month period was the
infant’s weight gain the greatest?
A. 0–3 months C. 6–9 months
B. 3–6 months D. 9–12 months- MEASUREMENT How much does a
50 ^14 -pound suitcase weigh in simplest form
after 3 ^78 pounds are removed? (Lesson 2D) - MULTIPLE CHOICE The table gives the
average annual snowfall for several
U.S. cities. (Lesson 2D)
City Snowfall (in.)AverageAnchorage, AK 70 _^45
Mount
Washington, NH^259_^9
10
Buffalo, NY 93 _^35
Birmingham, AL 1 _^12On average, how many more inches of snow
does Mount Washington, New Hampshire,
receive than Anchorage, Alaska?
F. 330 _ 107 in. H. 166 _ 103 in.G. 189 101 in. I. 92 101 in.
What Part is Water?
State Fraction
Alaska _ 413
Michigan _^4097
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