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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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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. Change the percent to a fraction or decimal and multiply
Division
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Finding percent of a number
Metric system prefixes
2. Read it - Write it - Reduce it
Finding percent of a number
1/100 =
Changing decimals to fractions
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3. 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.
Adding fractions
1 quart (in pints)
2/5 =
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
4. The order in which addition or multiplication is done does not affect the answer
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Communicative property
Percentage increase or decrease
Distributive property
5. ...-3 - -2 - -1 - 0 - 1 - 2 - 3... all the whole numbers together with their opposites
1 ton (in pounds)
Integers
Volume (metric system)
Subtracting signed numbers
6. Quotient - ratio - is a part of - goes into (examples: 3 is what part of 15? 4 goes into 28 how many times?)
Integers
Customary/English system of units
Volume (metric system)
Division
7. About 2.2 pounds
Natural numbers
Subtraction
1 kilogram (in pounds)
Signed numbers
8. A fraction whose numerator is smaller than its denominator; has a value less than 1.
Other applications of a percent
Common fraction
7/10 =
3/4 =
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
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Fractions
1/10 =
Simplifying fractions
10. Is less than
7/8 =
1 square foot (in square inches)
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Words that signal an operation
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
Length (metric system)
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Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
12. .1 = .10 = 10%
7/8 =
Communicative property
Reducing when multiplying fractions
1/10 =
13. 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
Scientific notation
Communicative property
5/8 =
Multiplicative inverse
14. 25/100 = .25 = 25%
Dividing decimals
Identity number for multiplication
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1/4 =
15. A fraction whose numerator is the same or more than the denominator; has a value equal to 1 or more than 1.
1/2 =
Order of operations
5/6 =
Improper fraction
16. 2 cups
1 liter (in quarts)
Simplifying fractions
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
1 pint (in cups)
17. 4/10 = .4 = .40 = 40%
2/5 =
Associative property
Prime number
1/6 =
18. Sum - plus - is increased by - more than (example: 3 more than 7 is what?)
1 pound (in ounces)
Decimals
7/10 =
Addition
19. Line up the decimal points and then add or subtract in the same manner you would add or subtract regular numbers - Adding in zeros can make the problem easier to work with - Whole numbers can have decimal points to their right
Square (verb)
Adding and subtracting decimals
Changing fractions to decimals
Metric system prefixes
20. To square a number - multiply it by itself
Square (verb)
Associative property for addition
Identity number
Additive inverse
21. Square roots of nonperfect squares can be approximated.
Other applications of a percent
Mixed number
Approximating square roots
Subtracting fractions
22. Is greater than
Identity number
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Volume (metric system)
1 quart (in pints)
23. 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
Dividing decimals
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Other applications of a percent
1/6 =
24. Divide the denominator into the numerator
Dividing decimals
Square numbers
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
Communicative property for addition
25. 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.
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
Reducing fractions
Square root rules: multiplication and division
Rational numbers
26. A value that - when added to another number or multiplied with another number - does not change the value of that number
Adding signed numbers
7/8 =
Reducing when multiplying fractions
Identity number
27. You may have to borrow from the whole number - just like you sometimes borrow from the next column when subtracting ordinary numbers. To subtract a mixed number from a whole number - you have to borrow from the whole number.
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
Subtracting mixed numbers
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Changing decimals to percents
28. 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
Dividing decimals
Whole numbers
2/5 =
29. Positive numbers and negative numbers
Signed numbers
1 liter (in quarts)
Simplifying fractions
Weight (metric system)
30. .7 = .70 = 70%
7/10 =
Simplifying fractions
5/8 =
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication
31. The square of a whole number
Mixed number
Perfect square
Weight (metric system)
Reducing fractions
32. A(bc) = (ab)c Note: Division does not have the associative property.
1 ton (in pounds)
Associative property for multiplication
Subtraction
Changing percents to decimals
33. Multiply the numerators - multiply the denominators - and reduce to lowest terms if possible
Changing fractions to decimals
Multiplying fractions
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34. 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 -... the numbers you would naturally count by - 0 is not a natural number.
1 foot (in inches)
3/5 =
Natural numbers
Fractions
35. .3 = .30 = 30%
3/10 =
Identity number for multiplication
1 square yard (in square feet)
Multiplying or dividing signed numbers
36. Find the LCD and subtract the numerators.
Subtracting fractions
1 foot (in inches)
Communicative property
Subtracting mixed numbers
37. 1000 kilograms
Reducing fractions
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
Square root rules: multiplication and division
Identity number for multiplication
38. If either numerator or denominator consists of several numbers - these numbers must be combined into one number - then reduce if necessary
7/10 =
3 1/2 =
Real numbers
Simplifying fractions
39. Ab = ba Note: Division does not have the communicative property.
Dividing decimals
Communicative property for multiplication
Whole numbers
1 foot (in inches)
40. 1/30 ounce
1 pound (in ounces)
1 gram (in ounces)
Cube numbers
Additive inverse
41. When a value is expressed using a whole number together with a common fraction
Percentage increase or decrease
Mixed number
Square root rules: addition and subtraction
Reducing when multiplying fractions
42. 4 quarts
1 foot (in inches)
1 pint (in cups)
1 gallon (in quarts)
1 pound (in ounces)
43. 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)
5/6 =
Number line
Multiplying fractions
Changing a mixed number to an improper fraction
44. A natural number greater than 1 that only has 1 and itself as divisors (an alternate definition is a natural number that has exactly two different divisors) - The first seven ________ are 2 - 3 - 5 - 7 - 11 - 13 - and 17
Place value
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Prime number
1 mile (in yards - feet)
45. 1. Any number multiplied by 1 gives that number.
Length (metric system)
3/10 =
Identity number for multiplication
Adding mixed numbers
46. Multiplication outside parentheses distributing over either addition or subtraction inside parentheses does not affect the answer a(b + c) = ab + ac a(b - c) = ab - ac
Distributive property
Simplifying square roots
Communicative property for multiplication
Improper fraction
47. .83 1/3 = 83 1/3%
Metric/international system of units
Changing a mixed number to an improper fraction
7/10 =
5/6 =
48. Is parallel to
Changing percents to decimals
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Number line
1 quart (in pints)
49. 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.
Subtracting fractions
1/3 =
Multiplying mixed numbers
Additive inverse
50. Communicative property - Associative property - Distributive property
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Identity number for addition
3 1/2 =
Some properties/axioms of addition and multiplication