Math Quiz

Marco is buying cheese at a grocery store. He buys two 1.75-pound packages of mozzarella cheese, 3.44 pounds of cheddar cheese, and 1.25 pounds of Swiss cheese. How many pounds of cheese did Marco buy in total?

• 8.19 pounds

• 7.19 pounds

• 6.44 pounds

• 5.94 pounds

What is the quotient of (2/5) and (3/4)?

• (1/6)

• (3/2)

• (11/32)

• (8/15)

Which city has the highest elevation according to the list provided?

• Oxford, MS

• Death Valley, CA

• New Orleans, LA

• West Palm Beach, FL

Which statement is true about the elevation of Death Valley, CA?

• It is at sea level.

• It is the furthest from sea level.

• It has the lowest elevation.

• It has an elevation of 0 feet.

Which of the following expressions results in the same value as 28 - 16 - (-9)?

• -21 + 0

• 4 + (-17)

• 9 + 12 - 42

• (-4) + (-17)

Which points on the vertical number line below best represent the locations of 1/2 and -3/2?

• points G and J

• points G and K

• points H and I

• points H and J

Which equation is true?

• |34| - |-5| = 39

• |34| + |-5| = 29

• |-34| - |-5| = 29

• |-34| + |-5| = 29

Which expressions have the same value as -72/8?

• -(-3 * -3)

• -3 * (-3)

• (-9) * 1

• -45/5

• 18/2

A number T is less than -15.5. Which point on this number line could show the location of |T|?

• point A

• point B

• point C

• point D

What is the correct expression to find the distance between the eagle's nest and the alligator if the eagle's nest is at an elevation of 82 feet and the alligator is at -9 feet below sea level?

• |82| - |9|

• 82 + (-9)

• |82| - |9|

• |82| + |-9|