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Solving Problems Involving Rational Numbers — Unit test Answers

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Which expression is modeled by this arrangement of tiles?

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30 divided by (negative 30)
Option A
B
30 divided by (negative 3)
Option B
C
30 divided by 3
Option C
D
30 divided by 30
Option D
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What is the difference of the fractions? Use the number line to help find the answer.

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Negative 2
Option A
B
Negative StartFraction 6 over 7 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 6 over 7 EndFraction
Option C
D
2
Option D
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Which tiles should be added to the model below to make zero?

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6 negative tiles
B
6 positive tiles
C
3 negative tiles and 3 positive tiles
D
6 negative tiles and 6 positive tiles
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What is the product of and ?

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Negative StartFraction 7 over 8 EndFraction
Option A
B
Negative StartFraction 9 over 14 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 9 over 14 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 7 over 8 EndFraction
Option D
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Kari estimated the quotient of to be –8. Which best describes her error?

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Kari multiplied the compatible numbers –12 and 4.
B
Kari found that the quotient of a negative number and a positive number is negative.
C
Kari found that the quotient of a positive number and a negative number is positive.
D
Kari added the compatible numbers –12 and 4.
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Water flowed out of a tank at a steady rate. A total of gallons flowed out of the tank in hours. Which expression determines the quantity of water leaving the tank per hour?

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StartFraction 17 over 4 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 36 over 2 EndFraction
Option A
B
StartFraction 36 over 2 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 17 over 4 EndFraction
Option B
C
StartFraction 17 over 4 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 37 over 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 37 over 2 EndFraction divided by StartFraction 17 over 4 EndFraction
Option D
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How is the product of 2 and –5 shown using integer tiles?

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2 positive tiles and 5 negative tiles.
Option A
B
2 negative tiles and 5 positive tiles.
Option B
C
5 negative tiles and 5 negative tiles.
Option C
D
5 positive tiles and 5 positive tiles.
Option D

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