BUTTE COLLEGE ASSESSMENT OFFICE STUDY GUIDE FOR BASIC MATH ASSESSMENT

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STUDY GUIDE FOR BASIC MATH ASSESSMENT. For placement in Whole Numbers (Math 214), Basic Math (Math 216),. Pre-Algebra (Math 217) and Beginning Algebra (Math …

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BUTTE COLLEGE ASSESSMENT OFFICE
STUDY GUIDE FOR BASIC MATH ASSESSMENT
For placement in Whole Numbers (Math 214), Basic Math (Math 216),
Pre-Algebra (Math 217) and Beginning Algebra (Math 108)
WHOLE NUMBERS :
Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing
Example:
ADDITION: SUBTRACTION: MULTIPLICATION: DIVISION:
17 348 1045 1 56
+ 4 81 - 321 x 4 4 624
498 27 4180
Practice:
1. 103 3. 807 5. 32 x 2 = 7. 46 6,164
+ 2 20 - 3 99
2. 503 4. 183 - 71 = 6. 346 8. 64 ÷ 8 =
65 x 54
+ 4 11
DECIMALS:
Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing.
Example:
ADDITION: SUBTRACTION: MULTIPLICATION: DIVISION:
3.50 5.30 1.62 . 3
6 - .48 x .04 12.5 3.75
+ .87 4.82 .0648
10.37
Practice:
9. .178 11. 7.71 13. 117.7 15. .05 156
.1624 - 4.24 x 3.5
5.0
+ .07
10. 4.1 12. 4.7 14. 34.2 16. 54 40.5
+ .32 - 2 x .072
FRACTIONS:
Adding, Subtracting, Multiplying and Dividing Fractions
Addition:
Example:
57
+
67
+
37
=
14
7 = 2
38
+
13
=
9
24 +
8
24 =
17
24
Practice: 17. 6
13
+ 7
23
= 18.
23
+
34
+
12
=
Subtraction:
Example: 12
7
12 - 4
5
12 = 8
2
12 = 8
16
57
-
12
=
10
14 -
7
14 =
3
14
Practice: 19.
58
-
38
= 21.
34
-
25
=
20. 4 -
25
= 22. 6
23
- 3
12
=
Multiplication:
Example:
49
x
38
=
12
72 =
16
14 x
26
=
2
24 =
1
12
Practice: 23.
78
x
23
=
24. 6 x
78
=
25. 3
23
x 2
12
=
Division:
Example:
12
÷
23
=
12
x
32
=
34
2
15
÷ 1
14
=
11
5 ÷
54
=
11
5 x
45
=
44
25 = 1
19
25
Practice: 26. 5 ÷
9
10 = 27. 3
16
÷ 2
13…