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CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest 2a Domain 1: Math
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. .66 2/3 = .66 2/3 = 66 2/3%
Signed numbers
2/3 =
3 1/2 =
Communicative property
2. (change/starting point) x 100 = percentage change
Percentage increase or decrease
Metric/international system of units
Cube numbers
Square root rules: addition and subtraction
3. Change to an improper fraction and multiply; then change the answer - if in improper form - back to a mixed number and reduce if necessary.
Irrational numbers
Mixed number
Signed numbers
Multiplying mixed numbers
4. Is greater than
Words that signal an operation
>
Multiplying fractions
Changing fractions to percents
5. About 2.2 pounds
1 kilogram (in pounds)
1 ton (in pounds)
Common fraction
=
6. About 0.6 mile
Improper fraction
?
1 kilometer (in miles)
3/10 =
7. Two numbers multiplied under a radical (square root) sign equal the product of the two square roots - and likewise with division.
Reducing fractions
>
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
Square root rules: multiplication and division
8. A fraction whose numerator is smaller than its denominator; has a value less than 1.
?
Common fraction
1/5 =
1 kilogram (in pounds)
9. Multiply the whole number by the denominator - add the numerator - and then place that value over the denominator
Additive inverse
3 1/2 =
Associative property for addition
Changing a mixed number to an improper fraction
10. Kilogram (kg) = 1000 grams hectogram (hg) = 100 grams decagram (dag) = 10 grams gram (g) = 1 gram decigram (dg) = 0.1 gram centigram (cg) = 0.01 gram milligram (mg) = 0.001 gram
Weight (metric system)
1/10 =
Multiplying fractions
Square root rules: addition and subtraction
11. Kilometer (km) = 1000 meters hectometer (hm) = 100 meters decameter (dam) = 10 meters meter (m) = 1 meter decimeter (dm) = 0.1 meter centimeter (cm) = 0.01 meter millimeter (mm) = 0.001 meter
5/6 =
=
Length (metric system)
Decimals
12. Find the LCD and subtract the numerators.
Subtracting mixed numbers
Identity number
Subtracting fractions
1 liter (in quarts)
13. Numbers to the left of the decimal point are whole numbers; numbers to the right of the decimal point are fractions with denominators of only 10 - 100 - 1000 - 10000 - etc.
Associative property for addition
Decimals
3 1/2 =
1 liter (in quarts)
14. Read it - Write it - Reduce it
1 pint (in cups)
Changing decimals to fractions
Associative property for addition
Perfect square
15. Positive numbers and negative numbers
Approximating square roots
Signed numbers
Adding signed numbers
16. Is equal to
Other applications of a percent
=
Adding mixed numbers
Identity number for multiplication
17. 9 square feet
1 square yard (in square feet)
2/3 =
Multiplying or dividing signed numbers
Changing percents to fractions
18. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 -... the numbers you would naturally count by - 0 is not a natural number.
1 pint (in cups)
1/6 =
Composite number
Natural numbers
19. Difference - minus - is decreased by - less than (example: 3 less than 7 is what?)
Mixed number
Division
Subtraction
2/3 =
20. Used as grouping symbols
Parentheses
5/6 =
Real numbers
Distributive property
21. Length (meter) - Volume (liter) - Weight (gram)
1 mile (in yards - feet)
Changing decimals to percents
=
Metric/international system of units
22. Find a number that divides evenly into one numerator and one denominator. Reducing early only applies to multiplying fractions - not adding or subtracting.
1/6 =
Reducing when multiplying fractions
>
Rounding off
23. A + (b + c) = (a + b) + c Note: Subtraction does not have the associative property.
=
Associative property for addition
Reducing when multiplying fractions
Identity number
24. The grouping - without changing the order - does not affect the answer
Subtracting fractions
Multiplying or dividing signed numbers
Associative property
2 =
25. ...-3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3... all the whole numbers together with their opposites
Integers
Prime number
Percentage increase or decrease
Identity number for addition
26. Square roots of nonperfect squares can be approximated.
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
1 mile (in yards - feet)
Approximating square roots
Simplifying fractions
27. First change all the denominators to their least common multiple (LCM) - which in fractions is known as the least common denominator (LCD). This value is the least positive value that all the denominators will divide into without a remainder.
Rounding off
Communicative property for addition
Percentage increase or decrease
Adding fractions
28. Move the decimal point two places to the right - Insert a percent sign
Adding mixed numbers
1 kilometer (in miles)
Words that signal an operation
Changing decimals to percents
29. Quotient - ratio - is a part of - goes into (examples: 3 is what part of 15? 4 goes into 28 how many times?)
Division
Real numbers
Square (verb)
Fractions
30. All the rational and irrational numbers
Composite number
Real numbers
Multiplying mixed numbers
Division
31. Consist of two numbers separated by a bar which indicates division: the numerator is above the bar and the denominator is below the bar. Denominator: Tells you into how many equal parts something has been divided. Numerator: Tells you how many of tho
Fractions
Changing percents to decimals
1/5 =
Changing a mixed number to an improper fraction
32. A value that - when added to another number or multiplied with another number - does not change the value of that number
Identity number
Exponent
Associative property
=
33. Is not equal to
1/4 =
1 kilometer (in miles)
?
Adding mixed numbers
34. Is less than
<
Scientific notation
Changing fractions to decimals
Prime number
35. The results of taking integers and raising them to the 2nd power (squaring them) The first seven positive ___________ are 1 - 4 - 9 - 16 - 25 - 36 - and 49
Cube numbers
3/10 =
Square numbers
1 ton (in pounds)
36. Any value that exists but is not rational
Square root rules: multiplication and division
?
=
Irrational numbers
37. 2.00 = 200%
Square root rules: addition and subtraction
Adding fractions
5/6 =
2 =
38. The additive inverse of a number (also known as the opposite of the number) is a value that - when added to any number - equals 0. Any number added to its additive inverse equals 0.
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5/8 =
Additive inverse
2/5 =
39. Fraction must be reduced to its lowest terms. This is done by finding the greatest common factor (GCF) for both the numerator and denominator and then dividing both the numerator and denominator by that value.
Percentage increase or decrease
Reducing fractions
Identity number for multiplication
Changing fractions to decimals
40. A number in scientific notation is written as a rational number from 1 to 9 - and then multiplied by a power of 10
7/10 =
=
Identity number for addition
Scientific notation
41. 4 quarts
Identity number
3 1/2 =
1 quart (in pints)
1 gallon (in quarts)
42. Addition - Subtraction - Multiplication - Division
Identity number for multiplication
1/5 =
Metric system prefixes
Words that signal an operation
43. Any exponent means to multiply by itself that many times
9/10 =
Additive inverse
Exponent
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
44. 144 square inches
=
Prime number
1/2 =
1 square foot (in square inches)
45. A + b = b + a Note: Subtraction does not have the communicative property.
Communicative property for addition
2/5 =
Rounding off
Metric/international system of units
46. The square of a whole number
Subtracting signed numbers
1 bushel (in pecks)
Perfect square
Dividing decimals
47. .01 = 1%
1/100 =
Adding fractions
Customary/English system of units
Changing percents to fractions
48. 1. Any number multiplied by 1 gives that number.
Real numbers
Identity number for multiplication
1 ton (in pounds)
Communicative property for multiplication
49. Is greater than or equal to
=
Rounding off
3 1/2 =
Adding fractions
50. .3 = .30 = 30%
3/10 =
Whole numbers
Distributive property
1/5 =