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CSET Multiple Subjects Subtest 2a Domain 1: Math
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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. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 -... the numbers you would naturally count by - 0 is not a natural number.
1 foot (in inches)
Adding mixed numbers
1 meter (in yards)
Natural numbers
2. Is less than
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Dividing decimals
Subtracting signed numbers
1/5 =
3. Square roots of nonperfect squares can be approximated.
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Subtraction
Approximating square roots
Associative property for addition
4. Communicative property - Associative property - Distributive property
Additive inverse
Adding fractions
?
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
5. Milli = 1/1000 centi = 1/100 deci = 1/10 basic unit (meter - liter - gram) = 1 deca = 10 hecto = 100 kilo = 1000
Metric system prefixes
1 bushel (in pecks)
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
4/5 =
6. Quotient - ratio - is a part of - goes into (examples: 3 is what part of 15? 4 goes into 28 how many times?)
Place value
Common fraction
Simplifying square roots
Division
7. Any value that exists but is not rational
2/5 =
Irrational numbers
Natural numbers
Square root rules: multiplication and division
8. Sum - plus - is increased by - more than (example: 3 more than 7 is what?)
Changing percents to fractions
Number line
Addition
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9. All values that can be expressed in the form a/b - where a and b are integers and b ? 0 - Or - when expressed in decimal form - the expression either terminates or has a repeating pattern
Multiplying fractions
1 kilogram (in pounds)
Rational numbers
Communicative property
10. 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
1/10 =
Reducing fractions
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
Square numbers
11. The results of taking integers and raising them to the 3rd power (cubing them) The first seven positive ____________ are 1 - 8 - 27 - 64 - 125 - 216 - and 343
Division
1 bushel (in pecks)
Cube numbers
Simplifying square roots
12. About 0.6 mile
1/8 =
1 gram (in ounces)
1 kilometer (in miles)
Other applications of a percent
13. Used as grouping symbols
Parentheses
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
Subtracting signed numbers
3/8 =
14. All the rational and irrational numbers
Multiplication
Volume (metric system)
Subtracting signed numbers
Real numbers
15. 3 feet 36 inches
Weight (metric system)
1 yard (in feet - inches)
7/8 =
Communicative property
16. The same as dividing other numbers - except that if the divisor (the number you're dividing by) has a decimal - move it to the right as many places as necessary until it is a whole number - Move the decimal point in the dividend (the number being div
Square root rules: addition and subtraction
Dividing decimals
Integers
Identity number for addition
17. 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
Length (metric system)
Identity number
3/5 =
Changing decimals to percents
18. Numbers to the right of 0 are positive - Numbers to the left of 0 are negative - Given any two numbers on a number line - the one on the right is always larger - regardless of its sign (positive or negative)
Number line
Length (metric system)
Changing fractions to decimals
3/5 =
19. Multiply by 100 - Insert a percent sign
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Changing fractions to percents
Order of operations
2/5 =
20. Length (in. - ft. - yd - mi.) - Area (sq. in. - sq. ft. - sq. yd. - acre - sq. mi.) - Weight (oz. - lb. - T) - Capacity (cups - pt. - qt. - gal. - pecks - bushels) - Time (seconds - minutes - hours - days - weeks - months - years - decades - centurie
Scientific notation
1 meter (in yards)
Customary/English system of units
2/3 =
21. 3.5 = 3.50 = 350%
5/6 =
Simplifying fractions
3 1/2 =
1/8 =
22. Is parallel to
Reducing fractions
1 yard (in feet - inches)
Division
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23. 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.
Length (metric system)
Dividing fractions
Communicative property for multiplication
Decimals
24. To round off any number: Underline the place value to which you're rounding off - Look to the immediate right (one place) of your underlined place value - Identify the number (the one to the right). If it is 5 or higher - round your underlined place
Identity number for multiplication
Rounding off
Dividing decimals
1 meter (in yards)
25. Length (meter) - Volume (liter) - Weight (gram)
Metric/international system of units
Metric system prefixes
Simplifying fractions
=
26. .83 1/3 = 83 1/3%
2 =
1 pound (in ounces)
3/8 =
5/6 =
27. Subtract = add the opposite; change the sign of the number being subtracted - and then proceed as an addition problem
Real numbers
Adding mixed numbers
Subtracting signed numbers
Finding percent of a number
28. .375 = .37 1/2 = 37 1/2%
Parentheses
Irrational numbers
3/8 =
Subtracting mixed numbers
29. .16 2/3 = 16 2/3%
3/10 =
=
Words that signal an operation
1/6 =
30. Read it - Write it - Reduce it
Changing decimals to fractions
Volume (metric system)
Changing decimals to percents
Parentheses
31. Multiply as usual - Count the total number of digits above the line which are to the right of all decimal points - Place your decimal point in your answer so there is the same number of digits to the right of it as there was above the line
Adding and subtracting decimals
Multiplying decimals
Parentheses
Volume (metric system)
32. 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.
Subtracting mixed numbers
Adding fractions
1 bushel (in pecks)
Adding and subtracting decimals
33. Change the percent to a fraction or decimal and multiply
Multiplicative inverse
Associative property for addition
Finding percent of a number
1 kilogram (in pounds)
34. If either numerator or denominator consists of several numbers - these numbers must be combined into one number - then reduce if necessary
Subtracting mixed numbers
Distributive property
Simplifying fractions
Reducing fractions
35. 2.00 = 200%
Associative property
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
2 =
Fractions
36. About 2.2 pounds
Adding mixed numbers
Common fraction
1/10 =
1 kilogram (in pounds)
37. 6/10 = .6 = .60 = 60%
Rational numbers
3/5 =
2/3 =
Identity number for addition
38. Is approximately equal to
Subtracting mixed numbers
1 bushel (in pecks)
Composite number
39. 0. Any number added to 0 gives that number
?
Identity number for addition
Order of operations
Identity number
40. Is equal to
3 1/2 =
=
Subtraction
Subtracting signed numbers
41. .9 = .90 = 90%
9/10 =
Square (verb)
1 ton (in pounds)
1/6 =
42. Difference - minus - is decreased by - less than (example: 3 less than 7 is what?)
Volume (metric system)
Simplifying fractions
Subtraction
Percentage increase or decrease
43. Is less than or equal to
1 ton (in pounds)
Subtracting fractions
=
1 kilometer (in miles)
44. 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.
Multiplying mixed numbers
Multiplying decimals
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Additive inverse
45. Factor the number into two numbers - one (or more) of which is a perfect square - Take the square root of the perfect square(s) - Leave the others under the v
Simplifying square roots
3/5 =
7/10 =
1/2 =
46. Find a number that divides evenly into one numerator and one denominator. Reducing early only applies to multiplying fractions - not adding or subtracting.
1/10 =
Changing decimals to fractions
Reducing when multiplying fractions
7/10 =
47. 1.1 yards
Multiplication
1 meter (in yards)
Place value
Square numbers
48. .7 = .70 = 70%
Subtracting signed numbers
Multiplying fractions
7/10 =
Square root rules: multiplication and division
49. 5/10 = .5 = .50 = 50%
Subtracting signed numbers
1/2 =
Associative property
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50. .3 = .30 = 30%
7/8 =
3/10 =
Volume (metric system)
1 gram (in ounces)