Test PracticeT
C 49. CHALLENGE Two positive improper fractions are multiplied. Is the
product sometimes, always, or never less than 1? Explain your reasoning.
- OPEN ENDED Write a real-world problem that involves finding the
product of 43 and ^18. - E WRITE MATH Explain the difference in the processes of addition and
multiplication of fractions. - MEASUREMENT How much longer is a 2 ^12 -inch-long piece of string than a
^25 -inch-long piece of string? (Lesson 2D) - TRAILS The table shows lengths of trails at Sharon Woods
Park. (Lesson 2C)
a. How much longer is Oak Trail than Willow Trail?
Trail Length of Trail
Willow mi
mi
mi
1
8
Oak^34
Maple 161
Write in simplest form.
b. If you walked Maple Trail and Oak Trail, what
is the total distance you walked in simplest
form?
Replace each ● with <, >, or = to make a true sentence. (Lesson 1C)
- 125 ● 0.4 57. 163 ● 12.5% 58. 3 ^76 ● 3 ^65
Lesson 3B Multiply and Divide Fractions 165
- Of the dolls in Marjorie’s doll
collection, ^1
5
have red hair. Of these,
^3
4
have green eyes. What fraction of
Marjorie’s doll collection has both red
hair and green eyes?
A. ^2
9
B. ^3
20
C. ^4
9
D. ^19
20
53. Which description gives the relationship
between a term and n, its position in the
sequence?
Position 12345 n
Value of Term _^14 _^12 _ 43 11 _ 41
F. Subtract 4 from n.
G. Add _^1
4
to n.
H. Multiply n by _^1
4
.
I. Divide n by _^1
4
.
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