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1. What is 0.02 as a ratio?

• A. 1:50
• B. 1:20
• C. 2:100
• D. 4:20

Correct answer: C

Rationale: To convert 0.02 to a ratio, you need to express it as a fraction. 0.02 is equivalent to 2/100. Simplifying this fraction gives you 1/50. So, the correct ratio for 0.02 is 1:50. Choice A is correct because it accurately represents the ratio of 0.02. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect: B is not the simplified form of 0.02, C simplifies to 1:50, not 2:40, and D is not the correct simplified ratio for 0.02.

2. How many kilograms are in 1,500 grams?

• A. 0.15 kg
• B. 1.5 kg
• C. 15 kg
• D. 150 kg

Correct answer: B

Rationale: To convert grams to kilograms, you divide by 1,000 since there are 1,000 grams in a kilogram. Therefore, 1,500 grams divided by 1,000 equals 1.5 kilograms, making choice B the correct answer. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because they do not correctly convert grams to kilograms.

3. How many quarts are in 1 gallon?

• A. 2 quarts
• B. 4 quarts
• C. 3 quarts
• D. 1 quart

Correct answer: B

Rationale: The correct answer is B: 4 quarts. There are 4 quarts in 1 gallon. This conversion is based on the fact that 1 gallon is equivalent to 4 quarts. Choice A is incorrect as 2 quarts are half of a gallon, not a whole gallon. Choice C is incorrect as 3 quarts is less than a gallon. Choice D is incorrect as it represents only one quart, whereas the question asks for the quantity in a gallon.

4. What is 0.5 x 200?

• A. 100
• B. 50
• C. 150
• D. 200

Correct answer: A

Rationale: To find the product of 0.5 and 200, you multiply the two numbers, which equals 100. The correct answer is A. Choice B, 50, is the result of multiplying 0.5 by 100 instead of 200. Choice C, 150, is the result of adding 0.5 and 200 instead of multiplying them. Choice D, 200, is the second number in the multiplication operation and not the correct product.

5. How many milliliters are there in 0.5 liters?

• A. 500 milliliters
• B. 50 milliliters
• C. 5 milliliters
• D. 0.5 milliliters

Correct answer: A

Rationale: To convert liters to milliliters, you need to multiply by 1000 since there are 1000 milliliters in a liter. Therefore, 0.5 liters is equal to 500 milliliters. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because they do not reflect the correct conversion from liters to milliliters.

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