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Questions<\/h2>\r\n
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  1. Write a fraction that represents the shaded area below:\r\n\"\"\"\"<\/li>\r\n \t
  2. Review the fraction with the indicated numerator. [latex]\\frac{3}{5}[\/latex] = [latex]\\frac{?}{30}[\/latex]\r\n
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    1. [latex]\\frac{18}{30}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
    2. [latex]\\frac{6}{30}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
    3. [latex]\\frac{3}{30}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
    4. [latex]\\frac{15}{30}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
    5. Write the given decimal as a mixed number: 30.425\r\n
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      1. [latex]\\frac{3017}{400}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
      2. [latex]\\frac{30,425}{100}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
      3. [latex]30\\frac{17}{40}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
      4. [latex]30\\frac{425}{100}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
      5. Subtract 4 \u2013 0.554\r\n
          \r\n \t
        1. 34.46<\/li>\r\n \t
        2. 0.3446<\/li>\r\n \t
        3. 3446<\/li>\r\n \t
        4. 3.446<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
        5. Add 59.9 + 30.432 + 7.84\r\n
            \r\n \t
          1. 99.654<\/li>\r\n \t
          2. 98.172<\/li>\r\n \t
          3. 9.8172<\/li>\r\n \t
          4. 43<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
          5. Multiply 8.27 \u00d7 0.7\r\n
              \r\n \t
            1. 0.5769<\/li>\r\n \t
            2. 5.769<\/li>\r\n \t
            3. 0.5789<\/li>\r\n \t
            4. 5.789<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
            5. Divide 64.48 \u00f7 1.04\r\n
                \r\n \t
              1. 58<\/li>\r\n \t
              2. 62<\/li>\r\n \t
              3. 59.2<\/li>\r\n \t
              4. 61.2<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
              5. Complete the table:\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
                Question<\/th>\r\nFraction<\/th>\r\nDecimal<\/th>\r\nPercent<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                a<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n0.8%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                b<\/td>\r\n3\/5<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                c<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n3<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                d<\/td>\r\n3\/4<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                e<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n.24<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                f<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/td>\r\n65%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
              6. [latex]\\frac{5}{16}+\\frac{3}{8}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              7. [latex]1\\frac{1}{3}+\\frac{23}{8}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              8. [latex]\\frac{1}{4}-\\frac{1}{12}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              9. [latex]4\\frac{1}{8}+1\\frac{2}{3}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              10. [latex]\\frac{9}{10}-\\frac{5}{6}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              11. [latex]3\\frac{3}{8}+2\\frac{3}{4}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              12. [latex]\\frac{5}{8}\\div\\frac{1}{2}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              13. [latex]12\\frac{5}{8}\\div1\\frac{1}{4}=[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
              14. Which is thicker, a [latex]\\tfrac{3}{16}[\/latex]\u2033 sheet of metal, or a 0.165\u2033 thick sheet.<\/li>\r\n \t
              15. Round 5237.02056 to the nearest thousandth<\/li>\r\n \t
              16. Convert [latex]\\tfrac{17}{32}[\/latex] to a decimal. Express your answer to the nearest thousandth.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<\/div>\r\n

                Answers<\/h3>\r\n
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                1. [latex]\\frac{2}{4}=\\frac{1}{2}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                2. A) [latex]\\frac{18}{30}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                3. C) [latex]30\\frac{17}{40}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                4. D) 3.446<\/li>\r\n \t
                5. B) 98.172<\/li>\r\n \t
                6. C) .5789<\/li>\r\n \t
                7. B) 62<\/li>\r\n \t
                8. Table\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
                  Question<\/th>\r\nFraction<\/th>\r\nDecimal<\/th>\r\nPercent<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                  a<\/td>\r\n8\/1000<\/td>\r\n.008<\/td>\r\n0.8%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                  b<\/td>\r\n3\/5<\/td>\r\n.6<\/td>\r\n60%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                  c<\/td>\r\n3\/1<\/td>\r\n3<\/td>\r\n300%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                  d<\/td>\r\n3\/4<\/td>\r\n.75<\/td>\r\n75%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                  e<\/td>\r\n6\/25<\/td>\r\n.24<\/td>\r\n24%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n
                  f<\/td>\r\n13\/20<\/td>\r\n.65<\/td>\r\n65%<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<\/li>\r\n \t
                9. [latex]\\frac{11}{16}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                10. [latex]3\\frac{17}{24}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                11. [latex]\\frac{1}{6}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                12. [latex]5\\frac{19}{24}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                13. [latex]\\frac{1}{15}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                14. [latex]6\\frac{1}{8}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                15. [latex]1\\frac{1}{4}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                16. [latex]10\\frac{1}{10}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                17. [latex]\\frac{3}{16}[\/latex]<\/li>\r\n \t
                18. 5237.021<\/li>\r\n \t
                19. 0.531<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

                  Reading the Toolbox Blueprint\"\"<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\r\nScan the \u2018Precision Toolbox\u2019 Blueprint (PDF)<\/a>, and locate the following information:\r\n