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Gateway Practice 1B



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which set of numbers is ordered from least to greatest?
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0020000.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0020001.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0020002.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0020003.jpg
 

 2. 

Which list is ordered from least to greatest?
a.
–2.01, –2.1, 2.001, 2.101
c.
–2.1, –2.01, –2.001, 2.101
b.
–2.01, 2.001, –2.1, 2.101
d.
–2.1, –2.01, 2.101, 2.001
 

 3. 

Which list is ordered from greatest to least?
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0040000.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0040001.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0040002.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0040003.jpg
 

 4. 

Which set of numbers is ordered from least to greatest?
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0050000.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0050001.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0050002.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0050003.jpg
 

 5. 

Which set of decimal numbers is ordered from greatest to least?
a.
–6.7005, –6.705, –6.75, –6.07005, –6.075
b.
–6.75, –6.705, –6.7005, –6.075, –6.07005
c.
–6.07005, –6.075, –6.7005, –6.705, –6.75
d.
–6.7005, –6.07005, –6.705, –6.075, –6.75
 

 6. 

What is the reciprocal of gatewaypractice1b_files/i0070000.jpg?
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0070001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0070002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0070003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0070004.jpg
 

 7. 

What is the reciprocal of 0.4?
a.
–0.4
c.
2.5
b.
0.6
d.
4
 

 8. 

What is the reciprocal of gatewaypractice1b_files/i0090000.jpg?
a.
–7
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0090001.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0090002.jpg
d.
7
 

 9. 

What is the reciprocal of –8?
a.
–4
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0100000.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0100001.jpg
d.
8
 

 10. 

What is the reciprocal of gatewaypractice1b_files/i0110000.jpg?
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0110001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0110002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0110003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0110004.jpg
 

 11. 

Simplify gatewaypractice1b_files/i0120000.jpg.
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0120001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0120002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0120003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0120004.jpg
 

 12. 

Simplify gatewaypractice1b_files/i0130000.jpg.
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0130001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0130002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0130003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0130004.jpg
 

 13. 

Simplify gatewaypractice1b_files/i0140000.jpg.
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0140001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0140002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0140003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0140004.jpg
 

 14. 

Simplify gatewaypractice1b_files/i0150000.jpg.
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0150001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0150002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0150003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0150004.jpg
 

 15. 

Simplify gatewaypractice1b_files/i0160000.jpg.
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0160001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0160002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0160003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0160004.jpg
 

 16. 

Simplify gatewaypractice1b_files/i0170000.jpg.
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0170001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0170002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0170003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0170004.jpg
 

 17. 

What is the product of the binomials gatewaypractice1b_files/i0180000.jpg?
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0180001.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0180002.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0180003.jpg
d.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0180004.jpg
 

 18. 

In four chemical samples, Kyla measures 2.31, 1.11, 5.65, and 2.93 grams of carbon. Which estimate for the total amount of carbon in the samples uses the method of front-end estimation?
a.
2 g + 1 g + 6 g + 3 g
c.
2.3 g +1.1 g + 5.7 g + 2.9 g
b.
2 g + 1 g +5 g + 2 g
d.
2.5 g + 1 g + 5.5 g + 3 g
 

 19. 

A cereal box has dimensions of 21.4 centimeters wide by 38.8 centimeters tall by 10.1 centimeters deep. Which calculation will give the best estimate for the volume of the box?
a.
20 cm x 30 cm gatewaypractice1b_files/i0200000.jpg 10 cm
c.
20 cm gatewaypractice1b_files/i0200001.jpg 40 cm gatewaypractice1b_files/i0200002.jpg 10 cm
b.
30 cm gatewaypractice1b_files/i0200003.jpg 40 cm gatewaypractice1b_files/i0200004.jpg 10 cm
d.
25 cm gatewaypractice1b_files/i0200005.jpg 40 cm gatewaypractice1b_files/i0200006.jpg 10 cm
 

 20. 

Sachem has a Tennessee walking horse. The rectangular stable for the horse has an area of 177.5 square feet and a length of 15.25 feet. Which gives an estimate of the width of the stable using the method of front-end estimation?
a.
170 ft.2÷ 15 ft
c.
180 ft2÷15 ft
b.
175 ft2÷15 ft
d.
175 ft2÷20 ft
 

 21. 

Kathy bought 5 items at a grocery store for $5.89, $12.22, $3.79, $6.31, and $2.14. Which calculation will give the best estimate for her total purchase?
a.
$5 + $12 + $3 + $6 + $2
c.
$6 + $10 + $4 + $6 + $2
b.
$6 + $13 +$4 + $7 + $3
d.
$6 + $12 + $4 + $6 + $2
 

 22. 

The U.S. Senate passed a bill with 85 senators voting yes and 15 senators voting no. What is the ratio of yes votes to no votes?
a.
3:17
c.
3:20
b.
17:20
d.
17:3
 

 23. 

The scale on a Tennessee map is 2 centimeters to 15 miles. If the distance from Morristown to Clarksville is 270 miles, which proportion can be used to find the distance in centimeters on the map x?
a.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0240000.jpg
c.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0240001.jpg
b.
gatewaypractice1b_files/i0240002.jpg