MAP Mathematics 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What is 3/4 + 1/8?
- 7/8 (Correct answer)
- 4/12
- 1/2
- 5/8
Correct answer: 7/8
Convert 3/4 to 6/8, then 6/8 + 1/8 = 7/8.
Question 2: A rectangular garden is 9 feet long and 6 feet wide. What is its area?
- 30 square feet
- 54 square feet (Correct answer)
- 45 square feet
- 15 square feet
Correct answer: 54 square feet
Area = length × width = 9 × 6 = 54 square feet.
Question 3: What is 0.4 × 0.3?
- 1.2
- 0.012
- 0.12 (Correct answer)
- 0.7
Correct answer: 0.12
4 × 3 = 12, and the factors have two decimal places in total, so the product is 0.12.
Question 4: What is 4,671 rounded to the nearest hundred?
- 4,600
- 4,670
- 5,000
- 4,700 (Correct answer)
Correct answer: 4,700
The tens digit is 7, which is 5 or more, so the hundreds digit rounds up to give 4,700.
Question 5: Which fraction is equivalent to 2/3?
- 8/12 (Correct answer)
- 4/9
- 6/8
- 3/4
Correct answer: 8/12
Multiplying the numerator and denominator of 2/3 by 4 gives 8/12.
Question 6: A rectangular prism is 4 cm long, 3 cm wide, and 5 cm tall. What is its volume?
- 12 cubic cm
- 47 cubic cm
- 60 cubic cm (Correct answer)
- 94 cubic cm
Correct answer: 60 cubic cm
Volume = 4 × 3 × 5 = 60 cubic centimeters.
Question 7: Which improper fraction is equal to 2 3/5?
- 11/5
- 13/5 (Correct answer)
- 10/5
- 6/5
Correct answer: 13/5
2 × 5 + 3 = 13, so 2 3/5 = 13/5.
