Number Sense and Operations Flashcards
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What is the product of -4 and -7?
Answer: 28
The product of two negative numbers is positive: -4 × -7 = 28.
Express 0.006 as a fraction in simplest form.
Answer: 3/500
0.006 = 6/1000, which simplifies by dividing numerator and denominator by 2 to get 3/500.
Which of the following is an irrational number?
Answer: √2
√2 ≈ 1.41421… is non-terminating and non-repeating, making it irrational; the others equal integers.
What is 2/3 ÷ 4/9?
Answer: 3/2
Dividing fractions: 2/3 × 9/4 = 18/12 = 3/2.
A store offers 30% off a $60 item. What is the sale price?
Answer: $42
30% of $60 = $18 discount; $60 - $18 = $42 sale price.
Which property is illustrated by: 5 × (3 + 2) = 5 × 3 + 5 × 2?
Answer: Distributive Property
The Distributive Property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac, which is exactly what is shown.
What is the value of |-8 + 3|?
Answer: 5
-8 + 3 = -5, and the absolute value of -5 is 5.