Maths Decimals Quiz For Grade 8
- Question of
Which fraction can be expressed as a repeating decimal?
- 3/6
- 5/8
- 7/10
- 11/12
- 11/12
- Question of
Which fraction can be expressed as a terminating decimal?
- 1/9
- 3/11
- 5/8
- 2/3
- 2/3
- Question of
Is the fraction 2/12 a repeating(recurring) or terminating decimal?
- Repeating
- Terminating
- again
- None of the above
- Question of
Is the fraction 3/12 a repeating(recurring) or terminating fraction? Hint: what do you need to make sure of…?
- Repeating
- Terminating
- Again
- None of the above
- Question of
How can you determine if a fraction is repeating?
- The prime factors of the numerator are either 2s or 5s.
- Whatever the calculator says is the answer.
- The dividing of the numerator by denominator has a remainder of 0.
- The prime factors of the denominator are either 2s or 5s.
- Question of
What do you call a decimal that has a finite set of digits as a result of dividing and has a remainder of 0?
- prime factor
- prime number
- repeating decimal
- terminating decimal
- Question of
What do you call the number above the fraction bar that represents the “part” of the whole?
- denominator
- numerator
- repeating decimal
- terminating decimal
- Question of
What do you call a factor that is a prime number?
- prime factor
- prime number
- repeating decimal
- terminating decimal
- Question of
What do you call the number below the fraction bar that represents the whole or entire amount.
- denominator
- numerator
- repeating decimal
- terminating decimal
- terminating decimal
- Question of
The fraction 124/999 can be written as which decimal equivalence?
- 0.124
- 0.0124
- 0.124…
- 0.0124…
- Question of
Riley has started a babysitting business. She charges $3.85 per hour. If she works 8 hours a week, how many dollars does she earn for the week?
- $30.80
- $3.08
- $308.80
- $40.80
- Question of
A group of four friends are going to see a movie. If one ticket costs $8.50, how much does it cost for everyone?
- $34.50
- $44.00
- $34.00
- $44.50
- Question of
It took Mr. Williams 1.6 hours to run the 13.2 miles. What was his average speed?
- 2.85 mph
- 8.25 mph
- 6.25 mph
- 8.52 mph
- Question of
The Stone family drove 276.5 miles on the family vacation. They used 7.9 gallons of gas. How many miles per gallon of gas did they get on the trip.
- 35 gallon
- 350 gallons
- .35 gallons
- 3.5 gallons
- Question of
Tim’s favorite peaches are $2.50 per pound at the local farmers’ market. She bought 3 pounds of the peaches. How much did she spend?
- $6.00
- $7.50
- $5.00
- $6.50
- Question of
On Saturday,12 friends go ice skating. Altogether, they pay $83.40 for admission. They share the cost equally. How much does each person pay?
- 7.95
- 6.95
- 9.93
- 8.73
- Question of
A piece of wood is 33.6 feet long. If I want to cut it into 4.2 feet sections, how many sections will I have?
- 5 sections
- 2 sections
- 8 sections
- 6.5 sections
- Question of
To take an Uber, Joshua must pay $2.25 per mile. He wants to go to the movies which is 8.7 miles from his house. How much will it cost Joshua to take an Uber from his house to the movie theater?
- $19.58
- $19.57
- $18.58
- $18.57
- Question of
Brandon worked 15 hours last week. This week he worked 2.5 times as many hours. How many hours did Brandon work?
- 30.5
- 32.5
- 35
- 37.5
- 37.5
- Question of
It cost $1.79 to clean a dress shirt and $8.25 to clean a suit. How much will it cost to clean 4 shirts and 1 suit?
- $15.41
- $10.04
- $8.95
- $7.16
- Question of
Which of the following equations are correct?
- 0.04 x 7 = 2.8
- 0.7 x 0.4 = 2.8
- 7 x 0.04 =2.8
- 4 x 0.07 = 0.28
- Question of
What is the product of 0.3 and 0.8?
- 0.024
- 2.4
- 0.24
- 24
- Question of
Use the >,<, or=0.07____ 0.7
- <
- >
- =
- None of the above
- Question of
12.09 ____ 12.10
- >
- <
- =
- ?
- Question of
Write in order from least to greatest. 0.75, 0.39, 0.2, 0.35
- 0.2, 0.35, 0.39, 0.75
- 0.75, 0.39, 0.35, 0.2
- 0.2, 0.39, 0.35, 0.75
- 0.75, 0.35, 0.39, 0.2
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Write in order from greatest to least. 9.21, 9.0, 9.2, 9.06
- 9.0, 9.06, 9.2, 9.21
- 9.21, 9.2, 9.06, 9.0
- 9.0, 9.2, 9.06, 9.21
- 9.21, 9.06, 9.2, 9.0
- Question of
Which shows the decimals in order from least to greatest. 0.17, .7, .71
- 0.71, 0.17, 0.7
- 0.17, 0.71, 0.7
- 0.17, 0.7, 0.71
- None of the above
- Question of
Which decimal is the least? 0.88, 0.8, 0.81
- 0.88
- 0.8
- 0.81
- None of the above
- Question of
Which shows the decimals in order from greatest to least. 0.1, 0.11, 0.01
- 0.1, 0.11, 0.01
- 0.01, 0.11, 0.1
- 0.11, 0.1, 0.01
- None of the above
- Question of
Which digit is in the thousandths place in the number 473.521?
- 4
- 5
- 2
- 1