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Pre-Algebra Flashcards

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  1. Which of the following fractions is between 1/2 and 3/4?

    Answer: 5/8

    5/8 = 0.625, which lies between 1/2 = 0.5 and 3/4 = 0.75.

  2. Evaluate: (−2)³ × (−1)⁴

    Answer: −8

    (−2)³ = −8 and (−1)⁴ = 1, so (−8) × 1 = −8.

  3. If a map uses a scale of 1 inch = 25 miles, how many miles apart are two cities that are 3.6 inches apart on the map?

    Answer: 90 miles

    3.6 inches × 25 miles/inch = 90 miles.

  4. Simplify: (2/3) ÷ (4/9)

    Answer: 3/2

    Dividing by a fraction means multiplying by its reciprocal: (2/3) × (9/4) = 18/12 = 3/2.

  5. What is the next number in the pattern: 3, 6, 12, 24, ___?

    Answer: 48

    Each term is multiplied by 2, so 24 × 2 = 48.

  6. A tank is 3/4 full. If it holds 80 gallons when full, how many gallons are in the tank?

    Answer: 60 gallons

    3/4 × 80 = 60 gallons.

  7. Which of the following numbers is divisible by both 3 and 4?

    Answer: 36

    36 ÷ 3 = 12 and 36 ÷ 4 = 9, so 36 is divisible by both 3 and 4.