Milestone Review #1

Which statement is true and why?

• -1 > -4 because -1 is to the right of -4

• -4 > -5 because -4 is to the left of -5

• -8 > -7 because -8 is to the right of -7

• -9 > -6 because -9 is to the left of -6

What are the coordinates of point P?

• (2, 4)

• (4, 2)

• (-2, -4)

• (-4, -2)

Which list shows the numbers in descending order?

• I-2.5I, -2.25, 2.75

• -2.25, -2.5, I2.75I

• -2.5, 2.5, I-2.75I

• 2.75, I-2.5I, -2.25

A metal rod is placed into the ground. The height of the rod above the ground is 100 feet. The depth of the rod is 20 feet in the ground. What does 0 feet represent in this situation?

• the middle of the metal rod

• the top end of the metal rod

• the bottom end of the metal rod

• the point at which the metal rod enters the ground

What statement below could be represented by -40 feet.

• the length of a piece of ribbon

• the distance of a tree branch above the ground

• the change in altitude of a balloon

• the length of a sailboat

Which integer represents 10 degrees Fahrenheit below zero?

• 10

• 0

• -10

• -20

Fran has 18 paperback books and 24 hardcover books. What is the ratio of paperback books to hardcover books?

• 3:4

• 4:3

• 3:7

• 7:3

A tomato sauce recipe uses 96 ounces of crushed tomatoes. How many pints of crushed tomatoes are needed to make the tomato sauce? (32 ounces = 2 pints)

• 2 pints

• 3 pints

• 4 pints

• 6 pints

John orders 25 prints from a photo store for $13.00. What is the cost per print?

• $0.12

• $0.38

• $0.52

• $1.92

Which of these is an equivalent expression to 25 + 45?

• 5(5 + 45)

• 5(5 + 9)

• 5(20 + 40)

• 5(25 + 9)