6th Grade Math Textbook, Progress

Match each definition with a term in the box.

24. the whole numbers and their opposites


25. part of a region, an object, or a set


26. a number with a decimal point separating
    the ones from the tenths place


27. a number having a whole number
    part and a fraction part

decimal

whole number

integers

fraction

mixed number

Compute. Round to the nearest cent when necessary.

1. 
   ^12
   of $46 2.
   ^15
   of $85 3.
   ^13
   of $6.09 4.
   ^14
   of $8.32


2. 
   ^34
   of $70 6.
   ^25
   of $86 7.
   ^23
   of $21.50 8.
   ^38
   of $16.50


3. $3.50 3
   ^12
   10. $5.50 1
   ^23
   11.$36.75 3
   ^34
   12. $11.20 1
   ^13
   


4. $14.90 2
   ^12
   14. $11.40 1
   ^15
   15.$6.65 1
   ^34
   16. $56
   ^78
   


5. Hiro wants to sell the bicycle he 18. Mary Ann bought a computer
   bought originally for $220 for
   ^35
   marked $950 for
   ^34
   of the price.
   of that price. What is the selling price How much did she pay?
   of the bicycle?


6. Joni paid $8.75 for a 3
   ^12
   -square- 20. John bought a roast that weighed
   foot rug. How much is that per 4
   ^12
   lb for $12.60. How much
   square foot? is that per pound?


7. Dennis spent
   
   1
   4
   of his $18 weekly 22. A $35 dress in a store is marked
   allowance. How much money “
   
   1
   4
   off.” What is the new price of
   does he have left? the dress?


8. Mr. Bucks has $44,000 to divide among three local charities and five
   international charities. He gives the first local charity
   
   1
   2
   , the second local
   charity
   
   1
   5
   , and the third local charity
   

1

8 
of the money. How much money is

left for the international charities? What fractional part of the money is that?

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