1.   Any number that can be expressed as a fraction where the numerator and denominator are integers and the denominator is not zero is called a(n) _____.
    A. natural number B. whole number
    C. rational number D. integer
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  2.   Which sentence is not a true sentence?
    A. 6(-8) > 7(-6) B. 7 - 10 > -8 + 4
    C. 0 > -6(5) D. -1 < -2(-4)
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  3.   When two fractions are compared, the cross products are the products of _____.
    A. the numerators B. the denominators
    C. the diagonal terms D. the consecutive terms
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  4.   For any rational number and with b > 0 and d > 0, if then _____.
    A. ad = bc B. ad > bc
    C. ad < bc D. ad + bc = 1
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  5.   Which sentence is NOT a true sentence?
    A. B.
    C. D.
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