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Written Instructions:

For each Multiple Choice Question (MCQ), four options are given. One of them is the correct answer. Make your choice (1,2,3 or 4). Write your answers in the brackets provided..

For each Short Answer Question(SAQ) and Long Answer Question(LAQ), write your answers in the blanks provided.

Leave your answers in the simplest form or correct to two decimal places.



 

1)  

Write 
44
5
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




2)  

Write 
3
3
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




3)  

Write 
50
8
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




4)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




5)  

Write 
83
5
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




6)  

Write 
5
3
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




7)  

Write 
74
9
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




8)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




9)  

Write 
55
6
 as a mixed number.

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



Answer:_______________




10)  

Write 
5
6
 as an improper fraction.


Answer:_______________




 

1)  

Write 
44
5
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 8 Answer: 45

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 44 by 5.

44 ÷ 5 = 8 R 4
You can make 8 wholes and will have 
4
5
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

4
5


2)  

Write 
3
3
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 153


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

4 = 
4 × 3
1 × 3
 = 
12
3


Now add the fractions.

 
12
3
  +  
3
3
 
 =  
15
 3
 

 

3
3
is equal to
15
3
.


3)  

Write 
50
8
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 6 Answer: 28

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 50 by 8.

50 ÷ 8 = 6 R 2
You can make 6 wholes and will have 
2
8
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

2
8


4)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 278


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

3 = 
3 × 8
1 × 8
 = 
24
8


Now add the fractions.

 
24
8
  +  
3
8
 
 =  
27
 8
 

 

3
8
is equal to
27
8
.


5)  

Write 
83
5
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 16 Answer: 35

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 83 by 5.

83 ÷ 5 = 16 R 3
You can make 16 wholes and will have 
3
5
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

16 
3
5


6)  

Write 
5
3
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 233


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

6 = 
6 × 3
1 × 3
 = 
18
3


Now add the fractions.

 
18
3
  +  
5
3
 
 =  
23
 3
 

 

5
3
is equal to
23
3
.


7)  

Write 
74
9
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 8 Answer: 29

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 74 by 9.

74 ÷ 9 = 8 R 2
You can make 8 wholes and will have 
2
9
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

2
9


8)  

Write 
3
8
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 518


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

6 = 
6 × 8
1 × 8
 = 
48
8


Now add the fractions.

 
48
8
  +  
3
8
 
 =  
51
 8
 

 

3
8
is equal to
51
8
.


9)  

Write 
55
6
 as a mixed number.

Answer: 9 Answer: 16

(use slash ( / ) to separate the numerator and denominator.)



SOLUTION 1 :

Solve:

Divide 55 by 6.

55 ÷ 6 = 9 R 1
You can make 9 wholes and will have 
1
6
 left over.


Write the mixed number:

1
6


10)  

Write 
5
6
 as an improper fraction.

Answer: 176


SOLUTION 1 :

Rewrite 5 as a fraction with 6 as the denominator.

2 = 
2 × 6
1 × 6
 = 
12
6


Now add the fractions.

 
12
6
  +  
5
6
 
 =  
17
 6
 

 

5
6
is equal to
17
6
.