Chapter 4 Quiz 4-3, 4-4, 4-5

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This quiz assesses understanding of fractions, including their simplification and conversion between improper fractions and mixed numbers. It covers basic fraction operations and practical application in real-life scenarios, enhancing numerical skills and precision.

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1.

Use / in your answer

Explanation
The given answer, 5/7, is the result of dividing the numerator, 5, by the denominator, 7. This fraction represents a quantity that is equal to 5 parts out of a total of 7 parts.

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2.

Use / in your answer

Explanation
The given answer, -4/5, represents a negative fraction where the numerator is -4 and the denominator is 5. This means that when -4 is divided by 5, the result is a negative value.

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3.

Answer must be in simplest terms!
- A.
  
  16/12
- B.
  
  10/16
- C.
  
  1 1/3
- D.
  
  1 4/12
Correct Answer
C. 1 1/3

Explanation
The given fractions can be simplified to 4/3, 5/8, 1 1/3, and 1 1/3 respectively. The correct answer is 1 1/3, which is the same as 4/3.

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4.
- A.
  
  -8/16
- B.
  
  -13/16
- C.
  
  2/16
- D.
  
  -2/8
Correct Answer
B. -13/16
5.

Use / in your answer

Correct Answer
9/10

Explanation
The given answer, 9/10, represents a fraction where the numerator is 9 and the denominator is 10. This fraction can also be expressed as 0.9 in decimal form.

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6.

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\Use / in your answer

Correct Answer
-7/12
7.
- A.
  
  10 5/6
- B.
  
  9 5/6
- C.
  
  11 1/6
- D.
  
  10 1/6
Correct Answer
D. 10 1/6
8.

Brenda's hair was inches. After her haircut, the length was inches. How many inches did she have cut off?
- A.
  
  16
- B.
  
  3 1/4
- C.
  
  3 1/2
- D.
  
  3
Correct Answer
B. 3 1/4

Explanation
Brenda's hair was initially a certain length, which is not specified in the question. After her haircut, the length of her hair became 3 1/4 inches. Therefore, the amount of hair that was cut off is equal to the difference between the initial length and the final length, which is 3 1/4 inches.

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9.

Honon spent hours on homework yesterday while Sequoia spent hours on homework. How much more time did Honon spend on homework than Sequoia?DO NOT PUT UNITS!Use / in your answer

Correct Answer
5/12

Explanation
Honon spent 5/12 more hours on homework than Sequoia.

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10.
- A.
  
  2/5
- B.
  
  10/5
- C.
  
  3/5
- D.
  
  1 2/5
Correct Answer
D. 1 2/5