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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. Product - times - of - at (examples: 2/3 of 5 is what? 3 at 5 cents cost how much?)
Percentage increase or decrease
Approximating square roots
1 pint (in cups)
Multiplication
2. Is perpendicular to
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Multiplying decimals
Addition
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3. 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
Changing decimals to fractions
Division
1/6 =
4. 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
Composite number
Identity number for multiplication
Dividing decimals
Multiplying or dividing signed numbers
5. 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
Whole numbers
Improper fraction
Rounding off
6. Any exponent means to multiply by itself that many times
Changing an improper fraction to a whole or mixed number
Scientific notation
Exponent
1/3 =
7. Is greater than or equal to
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Subtracting mixed numbers
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Dividing decimals
8. Is approximately equal to
Real numbers
Identity number for addition
1 kilometer (in miles)
9. About 2.2 pounds
1 kilogram (in pounds)
1 pint (in cups)
Number line
Changing fractions to percents
10. 6/10 = .6 = .60 = 60%
Cube numbers
3/5 =
Irrational numbers
Division
11. Eliminate the percent sign - Move the decimal point two places to the left (sometimes adding zeros will be necessary)
Changing percents to decimals
Volume (metric system)
Identity number
Adding fractions
12. When adding two numbers with the same sign (either both positive or both negative) - add the pure number portions (absolute values) and keep the sign that is on the numbers
1 pound (in ounces)
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Adding signed numbers
Weight (metric system)
13. All the rational and irrational numbers
Adding and subtracting decimals
Dividing fractions
Real numbers
Associative property for addition
14. Addition - Subtraction - Multiplication - Division
Perfect square
5/8 =
Words that signal an operation
Changing fractions to percents
15. 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
Rational numbers
5/6 =
Cube numbers
9/10 =
16. Divide - Insert decimal points and zeros accordingly
1/100 =
Changing fractions to decimals
Fractions
Approximating square roots
17. To square a number - multiply it by itself
Metric/international system of units
Subtracting mixed numbers
Square (verb)
2/3 =
18. 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.
Multiplying mixed numbers
Reducing fractions
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1 gram (in ounces)
19. 1000 kilograms
7/10 =
Associative property for addition
Identity number for addition
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
20. 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.
Subtracting mixed numbers
Square numbers
1/3 =
Multiplying decimals
21. 0 - 1 - 2 - 3 - 4 -... the natural numbers together with 0
Improper fraction
Whole numbers
5/6 =
Changing percents to fractions
22. 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.
Customary/English system of units
Decimals
Communicative property
1 metric ton (in kilograms)
23. Used as grouping symbols
1 kilogram (in pounds)
Parentheses
1/6 =
Changing decimals to fractions
24. If either numerator or denominator consists of several numbers - these numbers must be combined into one number - then reduce if necessary
Multiplying decimals
Decimals
Simplifying fractions
Multiplication
25. .375 = .37 1/2 = 37 1/2%
Adding fractions
3/8 =
Words that signal an operation
1 meter (in yards)
26. 8/10 = .8 = .80 = 80%
Changing fractions to percents
4/5 =
7/8 =
Irrational numbers
27. Invert (turn upside down) the second fraction and multiply; reduce if necessary.
Dividing fractions
Communicative property
1 gallon (in quarts)
Multiplying decimals
28. Any value that exists but is not rational
Changing fractions to decimals
Fractions
Decimals
Irrational numbers
29. Read it - Write it - Reduce it
1 liter (in quarts)
Associative property for multiplication
Changing decimals to fractions
3/8 =
30. A value that - when added to another number or multiplied with another number - does not change the value of that number
Division
1 yard (in feet - inches)
Adding fractions
Identity number
31. The order in which addition or multiplication is done does not affect the answer
Multiplication
Communicative property
1/5 =
7/10 =
32. .625 = .62 1/2 = 62 1/2%
5/8 =
1/8 =
Multiplying fractions
Multiplication
33. A(bc) = (ab)c Note: Division does not have the associative property.
Associative property for multiplication
Perfect square
Multiplying decimals
Multiplying mixed numbers
34. 1. Any number multiplied by 1 gives that number.
1 square yard (in square feet)
Identity number for multiplication
Signed numbers
Exponent
35. Positive numbers and negative numbers
Subtracting signed numbers
Changing decimals to percents
Signed numbers
Rounding off
36. 3.5 = 3.50 = 350%
3 1/2 =
Reducing when multiplying fractions
1 pint (in cups)
Multiplicative inverse
37. When the place value name ends with a 'ths -' it is an indication of being a fraction.
Square root rules: multiplication and division
1/100 =
Associative property for addition
Place value
38. 2 pints
3/10 =
=
1 quart (in pints)
Changing fractions to decimals
39. 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
Changing fractions to percents
2/5 =
Changing fractions to decimals
Square numbers
40. Sum - plus - is increased by - more than (example: 3 more than 7 is what?)
Reducing fractions
9/10 =
Addition
Mixed number
41. 1760 yards 5280 feet
Whole numbers
Customary/English system of units
1 mile (in yards - feet)
Changing percents to decimals
42. 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.
Exponent
Metric system prefixes
4/5 =
Additive inverse
43. 144 square inches
Percentage increase or decrease
1/4 =
1 square foot (in square inches)
3 1/2 =
44. .01 = 1%
1 bushel (in pecks)
Multiplying or dividing signed numbers
1/100 =
Square root rules: addition and subtraction
45. 4 quarts
1 foot (in inches)
1 gallon (in quarts)
3/8 =
Words that signal an operation
46. Difference - minus - is decreased by - less than (example: 3 less than 7 is what?)
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Subtraction
1 gallon (in quarts)
=
47. 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 yard (in feet - inches)
Square numbers
Changing decimals to percents
Volume (metric system)
48. 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
1 kilometer (in miles)
1/100 =
Adding fractions
Weight (metric system)
49. 0. Any number added to 0 gives that number
Identity number for addition
Simplifying fractions
1 gallon (in quarts)
Reducing when multiplying fractions
50. 2 cups
Communicative property for addition
1 pint (in cups)
Adding mixed numbers
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