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The Number System Sample Questions and Answers

This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about numbers and operations involving numbers like integers, rationals, irrationals, square roots, and inequalities. The questions cover topics like classifying different types of numbers, ordering numbers, solving equations, and word problems involving time, money, and measurements with numbers. The answers to each of the 20 questions are provided at the end.

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The Number System Sample Questions and Answers

This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about numbers and operations involving numbers like integers, rationals, irrationals, square roots, and inequalities. The questions cover topics like classifying different types of numbers, ordering numbers, solving equations, and word problems involving time, money, and measurements with numbers. The answers to each of the 20 questions are provided at the end.

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The Number System Questions and Answers

1. Which answer is a solution to the inequality shown?


𝑥≥8
3
A. √32 B. 2√8 C. √8 D. 5√5
2. Order the numbers below from least to greatest.
𝜋 √39 7 4√5
A. 𝜋, √39, 7, 4√5
B. 𝜋, √39, 4√5, 7
C. √39, 7, 4√5, 𝜋
D. 7, 4√5, 𝜋, √39
3. Which number is irrational?
8𝜋
A. 1.6739 B. √14 ´
C. 6. 23 D. 𝜋
4. Which number is rational?
A. 𝜋 B. √5 C. -9 D. 2√6
5. Which number is an integer?
A. √16 B. √27 C. - √10 D. √117
6. Which is a proper classification of -9.21?
A. Rational and negative
B. Irrational and decimal
C. Irrational and negative
D. Rational and integer
7. Which is a proper classification of -6.789……?
A. Rational and whole
B. Rational and integer
C. Irrational and integer
D. Irrational and real
8. Tori has a goal to practice gymnastics 5 hours a week. The table below shows her practice
schedule. How much time will she be short of her goal?
Day of the Week Time Spent Practicing
Monday 5
of an hour
6
Tuesday 2
3
of an hour
Wednesday 1 hour and 15 minutes
Thursday 0.25 of an hour
A. 3 hours B. 1 ½ hours C.2 hours D. 2 ½ hours
9. Nick and Anthony decided to paint the bonus room. Nick painted ¼ of the room and Anthony
painted 0.4 of the room. What percent of the room was painted by Nick and Anthony?
A. 75% B. 65% C. 80% D. 18%
10. Which of the following answers describes the set of numbers that -64 belongs to?
A. Prime
B. Integers only
C. Irrational only
D. Both integers and rational
11. What is the distance between point A and B on the number line?

A B

√9 3. √16 4.
5 5
A. 2 units B. 7.25 units C. 1.25 units D. 5.5 units
12. Which is the largest number?
A. 2√17 B. 3√3 C. 4√15 D. 5√3
13. Mrs. Smith is measuring her bathroom floor, and measures the width as √26 feet.
Approximately how many feet is the width of her bathroom?
A. 5 feet B. 4 feet C. 6.5 feet D. 5.5 feet
14. The eighth grade is selling tickets to a dance fundraiser. The tickets cost $10 each, the
decorations cost $150 and the tickets cost $10 to print. How many tickets need to be sold to
break even?
A. 15 B. 16 C. 10 D. 5
15. Which number is between 14 and 15?
A. √200 B. √190 C. √100 D. √228
16. What is the approximate value of √421
A. 15.2 B. 16.7 C. 40.8 D. 20.5
17. Which number is between 17 and 18?
3 35
A. √64 B. √228 C. 42 D.
2
18. Which letter represents−√17?
A B D C

19. Which number represents√1?


A. 0.5 B. 1.1 C. 1.1 D. 1
20. Which answer order the numbers from greatest to least?
15 3
A. 3.8, 4
, √9, √15
15 3
B. √15,3.8, , √9
4
15 3
C. √15, 4
, √9, 3.8
3 15
D. 3.8, √9, √15, 4
Answers:

1. D
2. A
3. B
4. C
5. A
6. D
7. D
8. C
9. B
10. D
11. C
12. C
13. A
14. B
15. A
16. D
17. D
18. A
19. D
20. B

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