ASVAB Math Exam Questions And Answers
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What are whole numbers? - answerall positive integers including zero.
Examples - 0,1,2,3
What are integers? - answerall positive and negative numbers including zero.
Examples - 0, 1,2,3,
-1,-2,-3
What is a rational number? - answerany number th...
What are whole numbers? - answer✔all positive integers including zero.
Examples - 0,1,2,3
What are integers? - answer✔all positive and negative numbers including zero.
Examples - 0, 1,2,3,
-1,-2,-3
What is a rational number? - answer✔any number that can be written as a fraction with
integer numerator and denominator.
Example - 2/5, 0, 1, 4/3
What are irrational numbers? - answer✔any number that is not a rational number and that
cannot be written as a fraction or as a non repeating decimal.
Examples - Pi, 3.145,
What are real numbers? - answer✔set of all rational and irrational numbers.
Examples- -√7, -1/3, 0, 1, 3/4
What are Arithmetic operations? - answer✔include finding the sum (adding), finding the
difference (subtracting), finding the product (multiplying), and finding the quotient
(dividing).
What are fractions? - answer✔are composed of a numerator (top number) and a
denominator (bottom number)
What are proper fractions? - answer✔numerator smaller than the denominator. Examples-
1/2 and 7/8
What are improper fractions? - answer✔numerator equal to or greater than the
denominator. Examples- 6/3 and 2/2
What are mixed fractions? - answer✔combination of whole and fractional numbers.
Examples- 1 1/4 and 3 3/5
What is equivalent Factions? - answer✔when two fractions identify the same quantity and
simplify equally. Examples - 1/2 and 2/4
How to simplify a fraction? - answer✔by determining what number will divide evenly into
both the numerator and the denominator. Example, with the fraction 4/8 four divides
evenly into both 4 and 8 giving 4/8 ÷ 4/4 = 1/2.
How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed fraction? - answer✔divide the
numerator by the denominator to get a quotient of one and then write the remainder over
the original denominator. Example, 15/7 = 2 remainder 1 which is 2 1/7.
When adding and subtracting fractions the denominator must be the same for both
numbers. If you have different denominators what do you do? - answer✔you need to find
the least common denominator by finding a number that both denominators will divide
into evenly.
How do you multiplying and dividing fractions? - answer✔simply multiply the two
numerators together to get the numerator of the answer and multiply the two
denominators to get the denominator of the answer.
Formula for simple interest is what? - answer✔Interest = principal x (interest x rate)
Formula for compound interest is what? - answer✔calculate simple interest for each year
making sure to use the new principal + accumulated interest for each year's new interest
calculation.
What are Composite numbers? - answer✔can be expressed as the product of two or more
whole number factors excluding the number itself and one.
Example-
What are prime numbers? - answer✔an be expressed as the product of only two factors,
the number itself and one.
Example-
What is the greatest common factor? - answer✔of two numbers, it is the largest number
that can divide equally into both numbers.
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