Module 00108 Construction Math

In the number 123.456, the 5 represents _______.

• 5 hundredths

• 5 tenths

• 5 thousandths

• 5 units

Add the following numbers: 811, 901, 88, and 5. The sum is _______.

• 1,805

• 1,900

• 1,700

• 1,850

• $762

• $800

• $700

• $850

A package contains 12 locksets. Each of 16 job sites receives a single package. How many locksets are there across the job sites?

• 192

• 144

• 208

• 180

A worker must cut 5,814 meters of rope into 27 meter sections. How many sections are possible, and how much rope will be left over?

• 215 sections with 9 meters left over

• 210 sections with 24 meters left over

• 220 sections with 14 meters left over

• 200 sections with 14 meters left over

An equivalent fraction for 5/16 is _______.

• 10/32

• 15/48

• 8/24

• 12/20

When reduced to its lowest terms, the fraction 12/16 is _______.

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 4/5

• 6/8

The improper fraction 37/6 is equal to the mixed number _______.

• 6-1/6

• 5-2/6

• 7-1/6

• 6-2/6

1/4 + 3/8 reduced to the lowest terms = _______.

• 5/8

• 1/2

• 7/8

• 3/4

8/12 - 4/8 reduced to the lowest terms = _______.

• 1/6

• 1/4

• 2/3

• 1/3