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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.

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How do you add two rational numbers with different signs?

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To add two rational numbers with different signs, subtract the absolute values and keep the sign of the number with the larger absolute value.

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What is the result of adding -275.78 and 139.20?

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The result is -136.58.

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How do you multiply a positive rational number by a negative rational number?

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The product will be negative.

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What is 2/5 of 40?

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2/5 of 40 is 16.

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What does it mean for two quantities to vary directly?

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Two quantities vary directly if one quantity is a constant multiple of the other.

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If a car travels 280 miles in 7 hours, how far will it travel in 12 hours?

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It will travel 480 miles.

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What is the formula for finding the distance traveled when speed and time are known?

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Distance = Speed × Time.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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What is the result of multiplying -7 and 1/5?

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The result is -7 1/5.