Lesson MP:G1-2
Addition and Subtraction
 
CD MP.  Manufacturing and Production
Unit G.  Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Skills
Problem Area 1.  Math
Lesson 2.  Addition and Subtraction
 
 

1. What must be determined first when adding fractions?

a. common denominator

b. common numerator

c. quotient

d. whole number

Answer: a

2. What does it mean for a fraction to be reduced to its lowest terms?

a. a fraction with the numerator smaller than the denominator

b. a fraction with the smallest possible numerator and denominator

c. a number containing no fractional parts

d. a whole number and a fraction are together

Answer: b

3. What is the sum of 3/12 and 2/3?

a. 5/12

b. 5/15

c. 6/12

d. 11/12

Answer: d

4. What is the answer to 3/5 – 4/20?

a. -1/15

b. 1/3

c. 2/5

d. 8/15

Answer: c

5. What is the sum of 0.334 and 3.58?

a. 0.693

b. 3.246

c. 3.914

d. 358.334

Answer: c