Chapter 2

Exercise 2.1

    1. Proper fraction

    2. Mixed number

    1. Improper fraction

    2. Mixed number

    1. Mixed number

    2. Improper fraction

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{16}{7}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{25}{8}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{29}{5}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{27}{4}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{2\frac{5}{7}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{5\frac{5}{8}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{7\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]

    2. [latex] \displaystyle{5\frac{1}{6}} [/latex]

  1. Not equivalent

  1. Not equivalent

  1. Equivalent

  1. Equivalent

  1. Not equivalent

  1. Equivalent

  1. Equivalent

  1. Equivalent

    1. (i) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{2}} [/latex]   (ii) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]


    2. (i) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{4}{7}} [/latex]   (ii) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{7}{4}} [/latex]

    1. (i) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{7}{6}} [/latex]   (ii) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{6}{7}} [/latex]


    2. (i) [latex] 4 [/latex]   (ii) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{4}} [/latex]

    1. (i) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{4}{7}} [/latex]   (ii) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{7}{4}} [/latex]


    2. (i) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{8}} [/latex]   (ii) [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{8}{5}} [/latex]

  1. Equivalent

  1. Not equivalent

  1. Not equivalent

  1. Equivalent

    1. 12

    2. 45

    1. 24

    2. 3

    1. 8

    2. 18

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{4}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{4}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{149}{240}} [/latex]

Exercise 2.2

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{5}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{12}{15}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{8}{7}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{7}{9}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{8}} [/latex], [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{5}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{2\frac{1}{6}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{18\frac{1}{12}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{15\frac{11}{12}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{14\frac{5}{12}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{309}{1000}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{9}{10}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{9}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{20}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{7}{24}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{14\frac{5}{8}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{3\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{2\frac{1}{10}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{54}{125}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{11}{16}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] 4 [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{2\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{15}{88}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{12\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{14}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{3\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{32}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{5}{9}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{2\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{5}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{3\frac{3}{4}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{4}{9}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{12\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{9}{25}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{36}{49}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{27}{64}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{625}{81} = 7\frac{58}{81}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{16}{9} = 1\frac{7}{9}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{625}{81} = 7\frac{58}{81}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{7}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{2}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{9}{4} = 2\frac{1}{4}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{7}{4} = 1\frac{3}{4}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{2} = 2\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{5\frac{7}{15}} [/latex] hours

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{7}{8}} [/latex] pounds

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{13}{28}} [/latex] kg

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{10}} [/latex]

  1. 1,350 textbooks

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{3\frac{1}{2}} [/latex] km

  1. 14 pieces

  1. 200 doses

  1. 304 bulbs

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{2\frac{2}{5}} [/latex]

Exercise 2.3

    1. 0.6


    2. 0.007

    1. 0.12


    2. 0.029

    1. 7.5


    2. 9.503

    1. 3.67


    2. 2.567

  1. (i) 87.2   (ii) 80 + 7 + 0.2

  1. (i) 3.04   (ii) 3 + 0.04

  1. (i) 0.0401   (ii) 0.04 + 0.0001

  1. (i) 89.0625

    (ii) 80 + 9 + 0.06 + 0.002 + 0.0005

  1. (i) 1,787.025

    (ii) 1,000 + 700 + 80 + 7 + 0.02 + 0.005

  1. (i) 412.65

    (ii) 400 + 10 + 2 + 0.6 + 0.05

  1. (i) 1,600,000.02

    (ii) 1,000,000 + 600,000 + 0.02

  1. (i) 23.5   (ii) 20 + 3 + 0.5

    1. Forty-two and fifty-five hundredths


    2. Seven hundred thirty-four and one hundred twenty-five thousandths

    1. Twenty-five hundredths


    2. Nine and five tenths

    1. Seven and seven hundredths


    2. Fifteen and two thousandths

    1. Sixty-two thousandths


    2. Fifty-four thousandths

  1. 0.034, 0.043, 0.304, 0.403

  1. 415.2

  1. 264.2

  1. 24.2

  1. 10.4

  1. 14.36

  1. 181.13

  1. $16.78

  1. $9.99

Exercise 2.4

  1. 1,716.045

  1. 869.593

  1. 479.444

  1. 964.571

  1. 240.922

  1. 238.192

  1. 15.88

  1. 281.283

  1. 229.668

  1. 415.01

  1. 744.606

  1. 259.5571

  1. 0.344

  1. 319.4598

  1. [latex] 7.53\overline{1} [/latex]

  1. 91.575

  1. [latex] 24.\overline{3} [/latex]

  1. 12.4

    1. 0.001


    2. 0.09

    1. 0.16


    2. 0.000008

    1. 0.5


    2. 0.7

    1. 1.1


    2. 1.3

    1. 0.1


    2. 0.07

  1. $378.64


  1. $14.86


  1. $76.38


  1. $64.56


  1. $1.54


  1. $1,281.85


  1. $187.86


  1. $86.46


  1. $44.21


  1. $3,469.09


  1. $54.45


  1. 14 pieces


  1. $2.55


Exercise 2.5

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{5}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] 0.75 [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{50}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] 0.36 [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{250}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] 0.14 [/latex]

    1. [latex] 0.5 [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{5}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] 0.06 [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{200}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] 0.36 [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{100}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{7}{2}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] 1.6 [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{28}{5}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] 5.05 [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{34}{5}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] 2.75 [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{2\frac{1}{4}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] 1.75 [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{4\frac{1}{50}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] 8.35 [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{16\frac{1}{200}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] 15.5 [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] 0.2\overline{5} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{25}{99}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] 0.\overline{45} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{9}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] 0.\overline{285714} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{8}{75}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{256}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{27}{128}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{9}{4} = 2\frac{1}{4}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] 1 [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{6}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{85}{44} = 1\frac{41}{44}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{369}{25} = 14\frac{19}{25}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{707}{200} = 3\frac{107}{200}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{55}{9} = 6\frac{1}{9}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{1024}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{169}{500} = 0.338} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{100} = 0.01} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{511}{192} = 2\frac{127}{192}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{12}{7} = 1\frac{5}{7}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{391}{100} = 3\frac{91}{100}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2339}{70} = 33\frac{29}{70}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{10} = 0.1} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{5} = 0.6} [/latex]

  1. [latex] 79 [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{73}{20} = 3\frac{13}{20} = 3.65} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{74}{25} = 2\frac{24}{25} = 2.96} [/latex]

Review Exercises 2

    1. 3, 48


    2. 4, 60


    3. 4, 15


    4. 27, 24

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{24}{21}} [/latex] < [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{11}{5}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{20}{44}} [/latex] > [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{6}{15}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{18}{45}} [/latex] < [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{16}{4}} [/latex]


    4. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{15}{25} = \frac{63}{105}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{7\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]


    4. [latex] \displaystyle{11\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{23}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{31}{12}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] 5 [/latex]


    4. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{4}{5}} [/latex]

    1. Five tenths


    2. Seven thousandths


    3. Twelve hundredths


    4. Twenty-nine thousandths

    1. Thirty-two and four hundredths


    2. Two hundred and two tenths


    3. Forty-five thousand, five and one thousandth


    4. One million, five thousand, seventy-one and twenty-five hundredths

    1. 564.667


    2. 40.103


    3. 79.3802


    4. 9.63625

  1. 0.189

  1. 1.996

    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{40}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] 0.625 [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{2}{25}} [/latex]


    4. [latex] 0.28 [/latex]


    5. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{500}} [/latex]

    6. [latex] 0.78 [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{13\frac{13}{24}} [/latex] kg

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{5\frac{5}{6}} [/latex] years

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{376\frac{1}{5}} [/latex] km

  1. Alisha: $360, Beyonce: $220

  1. $2,201.40

  1. $870.89

  1. 96 girls

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{15\frac{27}{125}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{1}{4} = 1.25} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{21}{625}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{108}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{3}{4}} [/latex]

  1. [latex] \displaystyle{1\frac{5}{1}} [/latex]

Self-Test Exercises 2

    1. 20, 24


    2. 11, 30


    3. 18, 96


    4. 66, 24


    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{15}{2} = 7\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{26}{3} = 8\frac{2}{3}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{16}{9} = 1\frac{7}{9}} [/latex]


    4. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{9}{55}} [/latex]


    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{55}{4} = 13\frac{3}{4}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{28}{15} = 1\frac{13}{15}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{2}} [/latex]


    4. [latex] 6 [/latex]


    1. [latex] 27.9028 [/latex]


    2. [latex] 8.133 [/latex]


    3. [latex] 2.13792 [/latex]


    4. [latex] 2.297\overline{6} [/latex]


    1. Four thousandths


    2. Six and five hundredths


    3. Three hundred and two hundredths


    4. Seven and seventy-one thousandths


    1. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{5}{8}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{16}{5} = 3\frac{1}{5}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{8}{11}} [/latex]


    4. [latex] 0.35 [/latex]


    5. [latex] 1.8 [/latex]


    6. [latex] 1.0\overline{6} [/latex]


  1. 593.75km; 37.8 cm


  2. $1,500


    1. [latex] \displaystyle{25\frac{13}{40}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{8\frac{3}{4}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{12\frac{17}{24} = 12.708\overline{3}} [/latex]


    1. [latex] \displaystyle{8\frac{16}{19}} [/latex]


    2. [latex] \displaystyle{3\frac{91}{100}} [/latex]


    3. [latex] \displaystyle{4\frac{11}{270}} [/latex]


  3. 13 deliveries


  4. [latex] \displaystyle{\frac{1}{3}} [/latex]; $80


  5. $242.69


  6. [latex] \displaystyle{9\frac{1}{8}} [/latex] km