NYS MATH 6 Review

How is weight on the moon related to weight on Earth?

• The weight on the moon is equal to the weight on Earth.

• The weight on the moon is approximately 1/6 of its weight on Earth.

• The weight on the moon is twice the weight on Earth.

• The weight on the moon is unaffected by the weight on Earth.

What is the process of simplifying a fraction?

• To multiply both the numerator and the denominator by their least common multiple (LCM).

• To add the numerator and the denominator together.

• To divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

• To subtract the numerator from the denominator.

What is the meaning of 'decreased by' in mathematical expressions?

• Indicates addition

• Indicates multiplication

• Indicates subtraction

• Indicates division

What is the formula for calculating the area of a rectangle?

• Area = length + width

• Area = length × width

• Area = length ÷ width

• Area = length - width

What is the difference between a proper fraction and an improper fraction?

• A proper fraction has a numerator larger than the denominator, while an improper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator.

• A proper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator, while an improper fraction has a numerator larger than or equal to the denominator.

• Both proper and improper fractions have numerators that are equal to the denominators.

• A proper fraction is always a whole number, while an improper fraction is a decimal.

What is a ratio?

• A ratio is a comparison of two quantities, showing how many times one value contains or is contained within the other.

• A ratio is a mathematical expression that represents the difference between two numbers.

• A ratio is a method of calculating the average of a set of numbers.

• A ratio is a way to express a single quantity in terms of another quantity.

How do you calculate an hourly rate from total earnings?

• Divide total earnings by total hours worked

• Multiply total earnings by total hours worked

• Add total earnings to total hours worked

• Subtract total hours worked from total earnings

What is the formula to find the number of containers filled with a given amount of liquid?

• Multiply the total amount of liquid by the amount poured into each container.

• Add the total amount of liquid to the amount poured into each container.

• Divide the total amount of liquid by the amount poured into each container.

• Subtract the amount poured into each container from the total amount of liquid.

What is a fraction?

• A fraction is a whole number.

• A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a numerator over a denominator.

• A fraction is a type of decimal number.

• A fraction is a mathematical operation involving addition.

What is the significance of the greatest common factor (GCF)?

• The GCF is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder, useful for simplifying fractions.

• The GCF is the smallest number that can be multiplied to get two or more numbers.

• The GCF is the sum of two or more numbers that can be divided evenly.

• The GCF is the average of two or more numbers.