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Math 9 LG 1 Practice Test #5



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Identify the number that is NOT equal to the other three numbers.
mc001-1.jpg, mc001-2.jpg, mc001-3.jpg, mc001-4.jpg
a.
mc001-5.jpg
b.
mc001-6.jpg
c.
mc001-7.jpg
d.
mc001-8.jpg
 

 2. 

Identify the greatest rational number.
mc002-1.jpg, mc002-2.jpg, mc002-3.jpg, mc002-4.jpg
a.
mc002-5.jpg
b.
mc002-6.jpg
c.
mc002-7.jpg
d.
mc002-8.jpg
 

 3. 

Estimate to determine which sum is greater than 0.
i)      mc003-1.jpg
ii)      mc003-2.jpg
iii)      mc003-3.jpg
iv)      mc003-4.jpg
a.
i
b.
ii
c.
iv
d.
iii
 

 4. 

Which expression has the same sum as mc004-1.jpg?
i)      mc004-2.jpg
ii)      mc004-3.jpg
iii)      mc004-4.jpg
iv)      mc004-5.jpg
a.
i
b.
iv
c.
iii
d.
ii
 

 5. 

Determine this difference.
mc005-1.jpg
a.
mc005-2.jpg
b.
mc005-3.jpg
c.
mc005-4.jpg
d.
mc005-5.jpg
 

 6. 

Determine this difference.
mc006-1.jpg
a.
mc006-2.jpg
b.
mc006-3.jpg
c.
mc006-4.jpg
d.
mc006-5.jpg
 

 7. 

Determine this product.
mc007-1.jpgmc007-2.jpg
a.
mc007-3.jpg
b.
mc007-4.jpg
c.
mc007-5.jpg
d.
mc007-6.jpg
 

 8. 

The price of a share changed by -$1.45. A person owns 190 shares.
By how much did his shares change in value?
a.
-$85.50
b.
-$275.50
c.
+$275.50
d.
-$131.03
 

 9. 

Which quotients are less than 0?
i)      mc009-1.jpg  
ii)      mc009-2.jpg  
iii)      mc009-3.jpg  
iv)      mc009-4.jpg
a.
ii and iii
b.
i and iii
c.
i and iv
d.
ii and iv
 

 10. 

At a harbour, the effect of the tide changed the water level by 14.3 m in 5.5 h.
What was the mean change in water level per hour?
a.
-2.6 m/h
b.
-19.8 m/h
c.
-78.65 m/h
d.
-8.8 m/h
 

 11. 

Evaluate.
mc011-1.jpg
a.
mc011-2.jpg
b.
mc011-3.jpg
c.
mc011-4.jpg
d.
mc011-5.jpg
 

 12. 

The formula mc012-1.jpg can be used to convert Celsius temperature to Fahrenheit.
Convert -20°C to Fahrenheit.
a.
93.6°F
b.
13.8°F
c.
–4°F
d.
–68°F
 

 13. 

Calculate the number whose square root is 0.9.
a.
0.81
b.
0.0081
c.
0.081
d.
0.09
 

 14. 

Calculate the number whose square root is 8.1.
a.
0.9
b.
32.4
c.
65.61
d.
81
 

 15. 

Name the two whole numbers whose squares are closest to 22.5.
a.
9, 25
b.
4, 5
c.
4, 9
d.
16, 25
 

 16. 

A square has an area of 27.8 cm2.
Determine the side length of the square, to the nearest millimetre.
a.
5 cm
b.
5.2 cm
c.
5.27 cm
d.
5.3 cm
 

Short Answer
 

 17. 

Write the rational number represented by each letter on the number line, as a fraction.
sa017-1.jpg
 

 18. 

Insert <, >, or = to make each expression true.
a)      3.08  sa018-1.jpg  sa018-2.jpg
b)      sa018-3.jpg  sa018-4.jpg  3.11
 

 19. 

Determine this sum.
sa019-1.jpg + sa019-2.jpg
 

 20. 

Estimate whether this sum is greater than or less than 0.
sa020-1.jpg
 

 21. 

Determine this difference.
sa021-1.jpg - sa021-2.jpg
 

 22. 

Determine a rational number that makes this statement true.
sa022-1.jpg
 

 23. 

Determine this product.
sa023-1.jpg ´ sa023-2.jpg
 

 24. 

Which products are less than 0?
i)      sa024-1.jpg
ii)      sa024-2.jpg
iii)      sa024-3.jpg
iv)      sa024-4.jpg
v)      sa024-5.jpg
 

 25. 

Which quotients are less than 0?
i)      -sa025-1.jpg ¸ sa025-2.jpg 
ii)      sa025-3.jpg ¸ (-sa025-4.jpg
iii)      -sa025-5.jpg ¸ (-sa025-6.jpg)  
iv)      sa025-7.jpg ¸ (-sa025-8.jpg)
 

 26. 

Suppose each rational number below is divided by –0.6.
Evaluate the quotients that are less than –3.
–1.86, 4.74, –5.34, –3.66, 1.47
 

 27. 

Evaluate.
sa027-1.jpg
 

 28. 

Evaluate.
sa028-1.jpg
 

 29. 

Determine the value of sa029-1.jpg.
 

 30. 

Determine the value of sa030-1.jpg.
 

 31. 

To estimate the value of sa031-1.jpg, determine the two whole number perfect squares closest to sa031-2.jpg and their square roots.
 

 32. 

Determine the length of the hypotenuse, h.
sa032-1.jpg
 

Problem
 

 33. 

a)      Show these rational numbers on the number line:
      pr033-1.jpg, 0.5, pr033-2.jpg, pr033-3.jpg, -0.5, -2.1, 1.4, pr033-4.jpg
pr033-5.jpg

b)      Which number is least?
c)      Which number is greatest?
 

 34. 

Melissa earns $45.25 working in a coffee shop, and $18.25 for babysitting.
She spends $31.64 on art supplies and $15.48 on a computer game.
a)      Write an addition statement to represent Melissa’s income and expenditure.
b)      How much money does Melissa have left?
 

 35. 

Determine a rational number that makes the answer positive.
pr035-1.jpg
 

 36. 

a)      Predict the sign of pr036-1.jpg. Explain your reasoning.
b)      Calculate the product. Show your work.
 

 37. 

Replace  pr037-1.jpg with a rational number to make each statement true.
a)      pr037-2.jpg
b)      pr037-3.jpg ¸ pr037-4.jpg = pr037-5.jpg
 

 38. 

The following maximum temperatures were recorded for one week.
-2.6°C, -1.5°C, 2.2°C, 0.9°C, -1.6°C, -3.2°C, -2.7°C
Calculate the mean maximum temperature for the week.
Give your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree.
 

 39. 

Which number, pr039-1.jpg or pr039-2.jpg, is greater? Explain your reasoning.
 

 40. 

Calculate the value of  pr040-1.jpg, to the nearest tenth.
 



 
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