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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. The product or quotient of two numbers with the same sign will produce a positive answer - The product or quotient of two numbers with the opposite signs will produce a negative answer
1/5 =
Multiplying or dividing signed numbers
1 mile (in yards - feet)
Subtracting mixed numbers
2. A + b = b + a Note: Subtraction does not have the communicative property.
Natural numbers
Communicative property for addition
1 pound (in ounces)
=
3. 3 feet 36 inches
1 yard (in feet - inches)
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Real numbers
?
4. 9 square feet
Scientific notation
3 1/2 =
1/4 =
1 square yard (in square feet)
5. Find the LCD and subtract the numerators.
Dividing fractions
1/8 =
Subtracting fractions
Adding and subtracting decimals
6. 3.5 = 3.50 = 350%
3/5 =
Changing a mixed number to an improper fraction
Simplifying square roots
3 1/2 =
7. .9 = .90 = 90%
Adding signed numbers
Composite number
Communicative property for addition
9/10 =
8. 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
Rational numbers
1 pint (in cups)
Division
Associative property for addition
9. 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
1/8 =
Fractions
Reducing fractions
1 bushel (in pecks)
10. 5/10 = .5 = .50 = 50%
1 yard (in feet - inches)
2 =
1 meter (in yards)
1/2 =
11. .01 = 1%
Reducing when multiplying fractions
1/100 =
Subtracting fractions
Prime number
12. Find a number that divides evenly into one numerator and one denominator. Reducing early only applies to multiplying fractions - not adding or subtracting.
Changing a mixed number to an improper fraction
Reducing when multiplying fractions
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
4/5 =
13. Divide - Insert decimal points and zeros accordingly
Place value
Changing fractions to decimals
Rational numbers
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
14. Positive numbers and negative numbers
Reducing fractions
Finding percent of a number
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
Signed numbers
15. .7 = .70 = 70%
7/10 =
Subtraction
=
1/3 =
16. Communicative property - Associative property - Distributive property
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Scientific notation
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
Rounding off
17. Addition - Subtraction - Multiplication - Division
Composite number
Division
Changing percents to fractions
Words that signal an operation
18. 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
Order of operations
Customary/English system of units
Identity number for multiplication
Cube numbers
19. Invert (turn upside down) the second fraction and multiply; reduce if necessary.
Multiplying decimals
Dividing fractions
1 bushel (in pecks)
Perfect square
20. Mnemonic: Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally 1. Parentheses 2. Exponents 3. Multiplication or division 4. Addition or subtraction (left to right)
Multiplying decimals
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
Order of operations
Subtraction
21. 144 square inches
Associative property for addition
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Fractions
1 square foot (in square inches)
22. 75/100 = .75 = 75%
Communicative property for multiplication
Changing a mixed number to an improper fraction
1 bushel (in pecks)
3/4 =
23. If either numerator or denominator consists of several numbers - these numbers must be combined into one number - then reduce if necessary
Multiplying mixed numbers
Whole numbers
Changing decimals to fractions
Simplifying fractions
24. .83 1/3 = 83 1/3%
1 pint (in cups)
5/6 =
1 mile (in yards - feet)
Irrational numbers
25. Is greater than or equal to
Communicative property for addition
1/3 =
=
1 pint (in cups)
26. To find the square root of a number - you want to find some number that when multiplied by itself gives you the original number
Adding fractions
Adding and subtracting decimals
Reducing fractions
Square root
27. 1/30 ounce
Subtracting fractions
1 gram (in ounces)
Place value
Communicative property
28. 1.00 = 100%
Identity number for addition
Division
1 =
Addition
29. The grouping - without changing the order - does not affect the answer
Adding fractions
Customary/English system of units
Associative property
Whole numbers
30. .1 = .10 = 10%
1/10 =
Mixed number
5/6 =
Division
31. To square a number - multiply it by itself
Square (verb)
Composite number
1 ton (in pounds)
1 mile (in yards - feet)
32. Ab = ba Note: Division does not have the communicative property.
Communicative property for multiplication
3/5 =
1/8 =
Multiplicative inverse
33. 1000 kilograms
3/8 =
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
4/5 =
2/3 =
34. Is less than
Square root rules: multiplication and division
Square numbers
Communicative property for multiplication
<
35. Kiloleter (kl or kL) = 1000 liters hectoliter (hl or hL) = 100 liters decaliter (dal or daL) = 10 liters liter (l or L) = 1 liter deciliter (dl or dL) = 0.1 liter centiliter (cl or cL) = 0.01 liter milliliter (ml or mL) = 0.001 liter
1 liter (in quarts)
3/10 =
Parentheses
Volume (metric system)
36. 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)
Changing percents to fractions
Metric/international system of units
1/10 =
Number line
37. .16 2/3 = 16 2/3%
1/6 =
Adding and subtracting decimals
1/10 =
1 kilogram (in pounds)
38. Is less than or equal to
1/2 =
1 kilogram (in pounds)
1 kilometer (in miles)
=
39. The order in which addition or multiplication is done does not affect the answer
Dividing decimals
Communicative property
Exponent
Associative property
40. About 2.2 pounds
Square root
Associative property for addition
Multiplying decimals
1 kilogram (in pounds)
41. 8/10 = .8 = .80 = 80%
1/100 =
4/5 =
Common fraction
1/6 =
42. The multiplicative inverse of a number (also known as the reciprocal of the number) is a value that - when multiplied with any non -zero number - equals 1. Any non -zero number multiplied with its multiplicative inverse equals 1. The multiplicative i
Subtracting signed numbers
Multiplicative inverse
Square (verb)
Scientific notation
43. The square of a whole number
Changing decimals to fractions
Perfect square
Changing fractions to decimals
Simplifying fractions
44. 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 -... the natural numbers together with 0
Approximating square roots
Whole numbers
3/4 =
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45. .66 2/3 = .66 2/3 = 66 2/3%
2/3 =
3 1/2 =
Square (verb)
Communicative property for multiplication
46. Product - times - of - at (examples: 2/3 of 5 is what? 3 at 5 cents cost how much?)
1 square foot (in square inches)
Multiplication
Perfect square
Order of operations
47. A(bc) = (ab)c Note: Division does not have the associative property.
1 gallon (in quarts)
Identity number for addition
Associative property for multiplication
48. 4/10 = .4 = .40 = 40%
1/10 =
Identity number for addition
Distributive property
2/5 =
49. Divide the denominator into the numerator
Percentage increase or decrease
1 kilometer (in miles)
9/10 =
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
50. When a value is expressed using a whole number together with a common fraction
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Mixed number
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
Changing percents to fractions