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Chapter 1 Review Exercises

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Chapter Review Exercises

Introduction to Whole Numbers

Use Place Value with Whole Number

In the following exercises find the place value of each digit.

Exercise 1

26,915

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 9
  4. 5
  5. 6
Answer
  1. tens
  2. ten thousands
  3. hundreds
  4. ones
  5. thousands
Exercise 2

359,417

  1. 9
  2. 3
  3. 4
  4. 7
  5. 1
Exercise 3

58,129,304

  1. 5
  2. 0
  3. 1
  4. 8
  5. 2
Answer
  1. ten millions
  2. tens
  3. hundred thousands
  4. millions
  5. ten thousands
Exercise 4

9,430,286,157

  1. 6
  2. 4
  3. 9
  4. 0
  5. 5

In the following exercises, name each number.

Exercise 5

6,104

Answer

six thousand, one hundred four

Exercise 6

493,068

Exercise 7

3,975,284

Answer

three million, nine hundred seventy-five thousand, two hundred eighty-four

Exercise 8

85,620,435

In the following exercises, write each number as a whole number using digits.

Exercise 9

three hundred fifteen

Answer

315

Exercise 10

sixty-five thousand, nine hundred twelve

Exercise 11

ninety million, four hundred twenty-five thousand, sixteen

Answer

90,425,016

Exercise 12

one billion, forty-three million, nine hundred twenty-two thousand, three hundred eleven

In the following exercises, round to the indicated place value.

Exercise 13

Round to the nearest ten.

  1. 407
  2. 8,564
Answer
  1. 410
  2. 8,560
Exercise 14

Round to the nearest hundred.

  1. 25,846
  2. 25,864

In the following exercises, round each number to the nearest 1. hundred 2. thousand 3. ten thousand.

Exercise 15

864,951

Answer
  1. 865,000865,000
  2. 865,000865,000
  3. 860,000
Exercise 16

3,972,849

Identify Multiples and Factors

In the following exercises, use the divisibility tests to determine whether each number is divisible by 2, by 3, by 5, by 6, and by 10.

Exercise 17

168

Answer

by 2,3,6

Exercise 18

264

Exercise 19

375

Answer

by 3,5

Exercise 20

750

Exercise 21

1430

Answer

by 2,5,10

Exercise 22

1080

Find Prime Factorizations and Least Common Multiples

In the following exercises, find the prime factorization.

Exercise 23

420

Answer

22357

Exercise 24

115

Exercise 25

225

Answer

3355

Exercise 26

2475

Exercise 27

1560

Answer

2223513

Exercise 28

56

Exercise 29

72

Answer

22233

Exercise 30

168

Exercise 31

252

Answer

22337

Exercise 32

391

In the following exercises, find the least common multiple of the following numbers using the multiples method.

Exercise 33

6,15

Answer

30

Exercise 34

60, 75

In the following exercises, find the least common multiple of the following numbers using the prime factors method.

Exercise 35

24, 30

Answer

120

Exercise 36

70, 84

Use the Language of Algebra

Use Variables and Algebraic Symbols

In the following exercises, translate the following from algebra to English.

Exercise 37

25−7

Answer

25 minus 7, the difference of twenty-five and seven

Exercise 38

56

Exercise 39

45÷5

Answer

45 divided by 5, the quotient of forty-five and five

Exercise 40

x+8

Exercise 41

4227

Answer

forty-two is greater than or equal to twenty-seven

Exercise 42

3n=24

Exercise 43

320÷4

Answer

3 is less than or equal to 20 divided by 4, three is less than or equal to the quotient of twenty and four

Exercise 44

a74

In the following exercises, determine if each is an expression or an equation.

Exercise 45

63+5

Answer

expression

Exercise 46

y−8=32

Simplify Expressions Using the Order of Operations

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise 47

35

Answer

243

Exercise 48

108

In the following exercises, simplify

Exercise 49

6+10/2+2

Answer

13

Exercise 50

9+12/3+4

Exercise 51

20÷(4+6)5

Answer

10

Exercise 52

33÷(3+8)2

Exercise 53

42+52

Answer

41

Exercise 54

(4+5)2

Evaluate an Expression

In the following exercises, evaluate the following expressions.

Exercise 55

9x+7 when x=3

Answer

34

Exercise 56

5x−4 when x=6

Exercise 57

x4 when x=3

Answer

81

Exercise 58

3x when x=3

Exercise 59

x2+5x8 when x=6

Answer

58

Exercise 60

2x+4y5 when
x=7,y=8

Simplify Expressions by Combining Like Terms

In the following exercises, identify the coefficient of each term.

Exercise 61

12n

Answer

12

Exercise 62

9x2

In the following exercises, identify the like terms.

Exercise 63

3n,n2,12,12p2,3,3n2

Answer

12 and 3,n2 and 3n2

Exercise 64

5,18r2,9s,9r,5r2,5s

In the following exercises, identify the terms in each expression.

Exercise 65

11x2+3x+6

Answer

11x2,3x,6

Exercise 66

22y3+y+15

In the following exercises, simplify the following expressions by combining like terms.

Exercise 67

17a+9a

Answer

26a

Exercise 68

18z+9z

Exercise 69

9x+3x+8

Answer

12x+8

Exercise 70

8a+5a+9

Exercise 71

7p+6+5p−4

Answer

12p+2

Exercise 72

8x+7+4x−5

Translate an English Phrase to an Algebraic Expression

In the following exercises, translate the following phrases into algebraic expressions.

Exercise 73

the sum of 8 and 12

Answer

8+12

Exercise 74

the sum of 9 and 1

Exercise 75

the difference of x and 4

Answer

x−4

Exercise 76

the difference of x and 3

Exercise 77

the product of 6 and y

Answer

6y

Exercise 78

the product of 9 and y

Exercise 79

Adele bought a skirt and a blouse. The skirt cost $15 more than the blouse. Let bb represent the cost of the blouse. Write an expression for the cost of the skirt.

Answer

b+15

Exercise 80

Marcella has 6 fewer boy cousins than girl cousins. Let g represent the number of girl cousins. Write an expression for the number of boy cousins.

Add and Subtract Integers

Use Negatives and Opposites of Integers

In the following exercises, order each of the following pairs of numbers, using < or >.

Exercise 81
  1. 6___2
  2. −7___4
  3. −9___−1
  4. 9___−3

Answer
  1. >
  2. <
  3. <
  4. >
Exercise 82
  1. −5___1
  2. −4___−9
  3. 6___10
  4. 3___−8

In the following exercises,, find the opposite of each number.

Exercise 83
  1. −8
  2. 1
Answer
  1. 8
  2. −1
Exercise 84
  1. −2
  2. 6

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 85

−(−19)

Answer

19

Exercise 86

−(−53)

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 87

−m when

  1. m=3
  2. m=−3
Answer
  1. −3
  2. 3
Exercise 88

−p when

  1. p=6
  2. p=−6

Simplify Expressions with Absolute Value

In the following exercises,, simplify.

Exercise 89
  1. |7|
  2. |−25|
  3. |0|
Answer
  1. 7
  2. 25
  3. 0
Exercise 90
  1. |5|
  2. |0|
  3. |−19|

In the following exercises, fill in <, >, or = for each of the following pairs of numbers.

Exercise 91
  1. −8___|−8|
  2. −|−2|___−2
Answer
  1. <
  2. =
Exercise 92
  1. |−3|___−|−3|
  2. 4___−|−4|

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 93

|8−4|

Answer

4

Exercise 94

|9−6|

Exercise 95

8(14−2|−2|)

Answer

80

Exercise 96

6(13−4|−2|)

In the following exercises, evaluate.

Exercise 97

1. |x| when x=−28

Answer
  1. 28
  2. 15
Exercise 98
  1. ∣y∣ when y=−37
  2. |−z| when z=−24

Add Integers

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise 99

−200+65

Answer

−135

Exercise 100

−150+45

Exercise 101

2+(−8)+6

Answer

0

Exercise 102

4+(−9)+7

Exercise 103

140+(−75)+67

Answer

132

Exercise 104

−32+24+(−6)+10

Subtract Integers

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 105

9−3

Answer

6

Exercise 106

−5−(−1)

Exercise 107
  1. 15−6
  2. 15+(−6)
Answer
  1. 9
  2. 9
Exercise 108
  1. 12−9
  2. 12+(−9)
Exercise 109
  1. 8−(−9)
  2. 8+9
Answer
  1. 17
  2. 17
Exercise 110
  1. 4−(−4)
  2. 4+4

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise 111

10−(−19)

Answer

29

Exercise 112

11−(−18)

Exercise 113

31−79

Answer

−48

Exercise 114

39−81

Exercise 115

−31−11

Answer

−42

Exercise 116

−32−18

Exercise 117

−15−(−28)+5

Answer

18

Exercise 118

71+(−10)−8

Exercise 119

−16−(−4+1)−7

Answer

-20

Exercise 120

−15−(−6+4)−3

Multiply Integers

In the following exercises, multiply.

Exercise 121

−5(7)

Answer

−35

Exercise 122

−8(6)

Exercise 123

−18(−2)

Answer

36

Exercise 124

−10(−6)

Divide Integers

In the following exercises, divide.

Exercise 125

28÷7

Answer

-4

Exercise 126

56÷(7)

Exercise 127

120÷(20)

Answer

6

Exercise 128

200÷25

Simplify Expressions with Integers

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise 129

−8(−2)−3(−9)

Answer

43

Exercise 130

−7(−4)−5(−3)

Exercise 131

(5)3

Answer

−125

Exercise 132

(4)3

Exercise 133

4211

Answer

−88

Exercise 134

5310

Exercise 135

10(4)÷(8)

Answer

-5

Exercise 136

8(6)÷(4)

Exercise 137

31−4(3−9)

Answer

55

Exercise 138

24−3(2−10)

Evaluate Variable Expressions with Integers

In the following exercises, evaluate each expression.

Exercise 139

x+8 when

  1. x=−26
  2. x=−95
Answer
  1. −18
  2. −87
Exercise 140

y+9 when

  1. y=−29
  2. y=−84
Exercise 141

When b=−11, evaluate:

  1. b+6
  2. −b+6
Answer
  1. −5
  2. 17
Exercise 142

When c=−9, evaluate:

  1. c+(−4)c+(−4)
  2. −c+(−4)
Exercise 143

p25p+2 when
p=1

Answer

8

Exercise 144

q22q+9 when q=2

Exercise 145

6x5y+15 when x=3 and y=1

Answer

38

Exercise 146

3p2q+9 when p=8 and q=2

Translate English Phrases to Algebraic Expressions

In the following exercises, translate to an algebraic expression and simplify if possible.

Exercise 147

the sum of −4 and −17, increased by 32

Answer

(−4+(−17))+32;11

Exercise 148
  1. the difference of 15 and −7
  2. subtract 15 from −7
Exercise 149

the quotient of −45 and −9

Answer

459;5

Exercise 150

the product of −12 and the difference of c and d

Use Integers in Applications

In the following exercises, solve.

Exercise 151

Temperature The high temperature one day in Miami Beach, Florida, was 76°. That same day, the high temperature in Buffalo, New York was −8°. What was the difference between the temperature in Miami Beach and the temperature in Buffalo?

Answer

84 degrees

Exercise 152

Checking Account Adrianne has a balance of −$22 in her checking account. She deposits $301 to the account. What is the new balance?

Visualize Fractions

Find Equivalent Fractions

In the following exercises, find three fractions equivalent to the given fraction. Show your work, using figures or algebra.

Exercise 153

14

Answer

28,312,416 answers may vary

Exercise 154

13

Exercise 155

56

Answer

1012,1518,2024 answers may vary

Exercise 156

27

Simplify Fractions

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 157

721

Answer

13

Exercise 158

824

Exercise 159

1520

Answer

34

Exercise 160

1218

Exercise 161

168192

Answer

78

Exercise 162

140224

Exercise 163

11x11y

Answer

xy

Exercise 164

15a15b

Multiply Fractions

In the following exercises, multiply.

Exercise 165

2513

Answer

215

Exercise 166

1238

Exercise 167

712(821)

Answer

29

Exercise 168

512(815)

Exercise 169

28p(14)

Answer

7p

Exercise 170

51q(13)

Exercise 172

145(15)

Answer

−42

Exercise 173

1(38)

Divide Fractions

In the following exercises, divide

Exercise 174

12÷14

Answer

2

Exercise 175

12÷18

Exercise 176

45÷47

Answer

75

Exercise 177

34÷35

Exercise 178

58÷a10

Answer

254a

Exercise 179

56÷c15

Exercise 180

7p12÷21p8

Answer

29

Exercise 181

5q12÷15q8

Exercise 182

25÷(10)

Answer

125

Exercise 183

18÷(92)

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 184

2389

Answer

34

Exercise 185

45815

Exercise 186

9103

Answer

310

Exercise 187

258

Exercise 188

r5s3

Answer

3r5s

Exercise 189

x689

Simplify Expressions Written with a Fraction Bar

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 190

4+118

Answer

158

Exercise 191

9+37

Exercise 192

30712

Answer

-6

Exercise 193

1549

Exercise 194

22141913

Answer

43

Exercise 195

15+918+12

Exercise 196

5810

Answer

-4

Exercise 197

3424

Exercise 198

15552210

Answer

52

Exercise 199

12932318

Exercise 200

2+4(3)322

Answer

-2

Exercise 201

7+3(5)232

Translate Phrases to Expressions with Fractions

In the following exercises, translate each English phrase into an algebraic expression.

Exercise 202

the quotient of c and the sum of d and 9.

Answer

cd+9

Exercise 203

the quotient of the difference of h and k, and −5.

Add and Subtract Fractions

Add and Subtract Fractions with a Common Denominator

In the following exercises, add.

Exercise 204

49+19

Answer

59

Exercise 205

29+59

Exercise 206

y3+23

Answer

y+23

Exercise 207

7p+9p

Exercise 208

18+(38)

Answer

12

Exercise 209

18+(58)

In the following exercises, subtract.

Exercise 210

4515

Answer

35

Exercise 211

4535

Exercise 212

y17917

Answer

y917

Exercise 213

x19819

Exercise 214

8d3d

Answer

11d

Exercise 215

7c7c

Add or Subtract Fractions with Different Denominators

In the following exercises, add or subtract.

Exercise 216

13+15

Answer

815

Exercise 217

14+15

Exercise 218

15(110)

Answer

310

Exercise 219

12(16)

Exercise 220

23+34

Answer

1712

Exercise 221

34+25

Exercise 222

111238

Answer

1324

Exercise 223

58712

Exercise 224

916(45)

Answer

1980

Exercise 225

720(58)

Exercise 226

1+56

Answer

116

Exercise 227

159

Use the Order of Operations to Simplify Complex Fractions

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 228

(15)22+32

Answer

1275

Exercise 229

(13)25+22

Exercise 230

23+123423

Answer

14

Exercise 231

34+125623

Evaluate Variable Expressions with Fractions

In the following exercises, evaluate.

Exercise 232

x+12 when

  1. x=18
  2. x=12
Answer
  1. 38
  2. 0
Exercise 233

x+23 when

  1. x=16
  2. x=53
Exercise 234

4p2q when p=12 and q=59

Answer

59

Exercise 235

5m2n when m=25 and n=13

Exercise 236

u+vw when
u=4,v=8,w=2

Answer

-6

Exercise 237

m+np when
m=6,n=2,p=4

Decimals

Name and Write Decimals

In the following exercises, write as a decimal.

Exercise 238

Eight and three hundredths

Answer

8.03

Exercise 239

Nine and seven hundredths

Exercise 240

One thousandth

Answer

0.001

Exercise 241

Nine thousandths

In the following exercises, name each decimal.

Exercise 242

7.8

Answer

seven and eight tenths

Exercise 243

5.01

Exercise 244

0.005

Answer

five thousandths

Exercise 245

0.381

Round Decimals

In the following exercises, round each number to the nearest

  1. hundredth
  2. tenth
  3. whole number.
Exercise 246

5.7932

Answer
  1. 5.79
  2. 5.8
  3. 6
Exercise 247

3.6284

Exercise 248

12.4768

Answer
  1. 12.48
  2. 12.5
  3. 12
Exercise 249

25.8449

Add and Subtract Decimals

In the following exercises, add or subtract.

Exercise 250

18.37+9.36

Answer

27.73

Exercise 251

256.37−85.49

Exercise 252

15.35−20.88

Answer

−5.53

Exercise 253

37.5+12.23

Exercise 254

−4.2+(−9.3)

Answer

−13.5

Exercise 255

−8.6+(−8.6)

Exercise 256

100−64.2

Answer

35.8

Exercise 257

100−65.83

Exercise 258

2.51+40

Answer

42.51

Exercise 259

9.38+60

Multiply and Divide Decimals

In the following exercises, multiply.

Exercise 260

(0.3)(0.4)

Answer

0.12

Exercise 261

(0.6)(0.7)

Exercise 262

(8.52)(3.14)

Answer

26.7528

Exercise 263

(5.32)(4.86)

Exercise 264

(0.09)(24.78)

Answer

2.2302

Exercise 265

(0.04)(36.89)

In the following exercises, divide.

Exercise 266

0.15÷5

Answer

0.03

Exercise 267

0.27÷3

Exercise 268

$8.49÷12

Answer

$0.71

Exercise 269

$16.99÷9

Exercise 270

12÷0.08

Answer

150

Exercise 271

5÷0.04

Convert Decimals, Fractions, and Percents

In the following exercises, write each decimal as a fraction.

Exercise 272

0.08

Answer

225

Exercise 273

0.17

Exercise 274

0.425

Answer

1740

Exercise 275

0.184

Exercise 276

1.75

Answer

74

Exercise 277

0.035

In the following exercises, convert each fraction to a decimal.

Exercise 278

25

Answer

0.4

Exercise 279

45

Exercise 280

38

Answer

−0.375

Exercise 281

58

Exercise 282

59

Answer

0.¯5

Exercise 283

29

Exercise 284

12+6.5

Answer

7

Exercise 285

14+10.75

In the following exercises, convert each percent to a decimal.

Exercise 286

5%

Answer

0.05

Exercise 287

9%

Exercise 288

40%

Answer

0.4

Exercise 289

50%

Exercise 290

115%

Answer

1.15

Exercise 291

125%

In the following exercises, convert each decimal to a percent.

Exercise 292

0.18

Answer

18%

Exercise 293

0.15

Exercise 294

0.009

Answer

0.9%

Exercise 295

0.008

Exercise 296

1.5

Answer

150%

Exercise 297

2.2

The Real Numbers

Simplify Expressions with Square Roots

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 298

64

Answer

8

Exercise 299

144

Exercise 300

25

Answer

-5

Exercise 301

81

Identify Integers, Rational Numbers, Irrational Numbers, and Real Numbers

In the following exercises, write as the ratio of two integers.

Exercise 302
  1. 9
  2. 8.47
Answer
  1. 91
  2. 847100
Exercise 303
  1. −15
  2. 3.591

In the following exercises, list the

  1. rational numbers,
  2. irrational numbers.
Exercise 304

0.84,0.79132,1.¯3

Answer
  1. 0.84,1.3
  2. 0.79132
Exercise 305

2.3¯8,0.572,4.93814

In the following exercises, identify whether each number is rational or irrational.

Exercise 306
  1. 121
  2. 48
Answer
  1. rational
  2. irrational
Exercise 307
  1. 56
  2. 16

In the following exercises, identify whether each number is a real number or not a real number.

Exercise 308
  1. 9
  2. 169
Answer
  1. not a real number
  2. real number
Exercise 309
  1. 64
  2. 81

In the following exercises, list the

  1. whole numbers,
  2. integers,
  3. rational numbers,
  4. irrational numbers,
  5. real numbers for each set of numbers.
Exercise 310

4,0,56,16,18,5.2537

Answer
  1. 0,16
  2. 4,0,16
  3. 4,0,56,16
  4. 18,5.2537
  5. 4,0,56,16,18,5.2537
Exercise 311

4,0.¯36,133,6.9152,48,1012

Locate Fractions on the Number Line

In the following exercises, locate the numbers on a number line.

Exercise 312

23,54,125

Answer

This figure is a number line ranging from 0 to 6 with tick marks for each integer. 2 thirds, 5 fourths, and 12 fifths are plotted.

Exercise 313

13,74,135

Exercise 314

213,213

Answer

This figure is a number line ranging from negative 4 to 4 with tick marks for each integer. Negative 2 and 1 third, and 2 and 1 third are plotted.

Exercise 315

135,135

In the following exercises, order each of the following pairs of numbers, using < or >.

Exercise 316

−1___18

Answer

<

Exercise 317

314___−4

Exercise 318

79 ___ 49

Answer

>

Exercise 319

2 ___ 198

Locate Decimals on the Number Line

In the following exercises, locate on the number line.

Exercise 320

0.3

Answer

This figure is a number line ranging from 0 to 1 with tick marks for each tenth of an integer. 0.3 is plotted.

Exercise 321

−0.2

Exercise 322

−2.5

Answer

This figure is a number line ranging from negative 5 to 5 with tick marks for each integer. Negative 2.5 is plotted.

Exercise 323

2.7

In the following exercises, order each of the following pairs of numbers, using < or >.

Exercise 324

0.9___0.6

Answer

>

Exercise 325

0.7___0.8

Exercise 326

−0.6___−0.59

Answer

>

Exercise 327

−0.27___−0.3

Properties of Real Numbers

Use the Commutative and Associative Properties

In the following exercises, use the Associative Property to simplify.

Exercise 328

−12(4m)

Answer

−48m

Exercise 329

30(56q)

Exercise 330

(a+16)+31

Answer

a+47

Exercise 331

(c+0.2)+0.7

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 332

6y+37+(−6y)

Answer

37

Exercise 333

14+1115+(14)

Exercise 334

14113591411

Answer

359

Exercise 335

181529

Exercise 336

(712+45)+15

Answer

1712

Exercise 337

(3.98d+0.75d)+1.25d

Exercise 338

11x+8y+16x+15y

Answer

27x+23y

Exercise 339

52m+(−20n)+(−18m)+(−5n)

Use the Identity and Inverse Properties of Addition and Multiplication

In the following exercises, find the additive inverse of each number.

Exercise 340
  1. 13
  2. 5.1
  3. 14
  4. 85
Answer
  1. 13
  2. 5.1
  3. -14
  4. 85
Exercise 341
  1. 78
  2. 0.03
  3. 17
  4. 125

In the following exercises, find the multiplicative inverse of each number.

Exercise 342
  1. 10
  2. 49
  3. 0.6
Answer
  1. 110
  2. 94
  3. 53
Exercise 343
  1. 92
  2. -7
  3. 2.1

Use the Properties of Zero

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 344

830

Answer

0

Exercise 345

09

Exercise 346

50

Answer

undefined

Exercise 347

0÷23

In the following exercises, simplify.

Exercise 348

43+39+(−43)

Answer

39

Exercise 349

(n+6.75)+0.25

Exercise 350

51357135

Answer

57

Exercise 351

161712

Exercise 352

232837

Answer

8

Exercise 353

9(6x11)+15

Simplify Expressions Using the Distributive Property

In the following exercises, simplify using the Distributive Property.

Exercise 354

7(x+9)

Answer

7x+63

Exercise 355

9(u−4)

Exercise 356

−3(6m−1)

Answer

−18m+3

Exercise 357

−8(−7a−12)

Exercise 358

13(15n6)

Answer

5n−2

Exercise 359

(y+10)p

Exercise 360

(a−4)−(6a+9)

Answer

−5a−13

Exercise 361

4(x+3)−8(x−7)

Systems of Measurement

1.1 Define U.S. Units of Measurement and Convert from One Unit to Another

In the following exercises, convert the units. Round to the nearest tenth.

Exercise 362

A floral arbor is 7 feet tall. Convert the height to inches.

Answer

84 inches

Exercise 363

A picture frame is 42 inches wide. Convert the width to feet.

Exercise 364

Kelly is 5 feet 4 inches tall. Convert her height to inches.

Answer

64 inches

Exercise 365

A playground is 45 feet wide. Convert the width to yards.

Exercise 366

The height of Mount Shasta is 14,179 feet. Convert the height to miles.

Answer

2.7 miles

Exercise 367

Shamu weights 4.5 tons. Convert the weight to pounds.

Exercise 368

The play lasted 134 hours. Convert the time to minutes.

Answer

105 minutes

Exercise 369

How many tablespoons are in a quart?

Exercise 370

Naomi’s baby weighed 5 pounds 14 ounces at birth. Convert the weight to ounces.

Answer

94 ounces

Exercise 371

Trinh needs 30 cups of paint for her class art project. Convert the volume to gallons.

Use Mixed Units of Measurement in the U.S. System.

In the following exercises, solve.

Exercise 372

John caught 4 lobsters. The weights of the lobsters were 1 pound 9 ounces, 1 pound 12 ounces, 4 pounds 2 ounces, and 2 pounds 15 ounces. What was the total weight of the lobsters?

Answer

10 lbs. 6 oz.

Exercise 373

Every day last week Pedro recorded the number of minutes he spent reading. The number of minutes were 50, 25, 83, 45, 32, 60, 135. How many hours did Pedro spend reading?

Exercise 374

Fouad is 6 feet 2 inches tall. If he stands on a rung of a ladder 8 feet 10 inches high, how high off the ground is the top of Fouad’s head?

Answer

15 feet

Exercise 375

Dalila wants to make throw pillow covers. Each cover takes 30 inches of fabric. How many yards of fabric does she need for 4 covers?

Make Unit Conversions in the Metric System

In the following exercises, convert the units.

Exercise 376

Donna is 1.7 meters tall. Convert her height to centimeters.

Answer

170 centimeters

Exercise 377

Mount Everest is 8,850 meters tall. Convert the height to kilometers.

Exercise 378

One cup of yogurt contains 488 milligrams of calcium. Convert this to grams.

Answer

0.488 grams

Exercise 379

One cup of yogurt contains 13 grams of protein. Convert this to milligrams.

Exercise 380

Sergio weighed 2.9 kilograms at birth. Convert this to grams.

Answer

2,900 grams

Exercise 381

A bottle of water contained 650 milliliters. Convert this to liters.

Use Mixed Units of Measurement in the Metric System

In the following exerices, solve.

Exercise 382

Minh is 2 meters tall. His daughter is 88 centimeters tall. How much taller is Minh than his daughter?

Answer

1.12 meter

Exercise 383

Selma had a 1 liter bottle of water. If she drank 145 milliliters, how much water was left in the bottle?

Exercise 384

One serving of cranberry juice contains 30 grams of sugar. How many kilograms of sugar are in 30 servings of cranberry juice?

Answer

0.9 kilograms

Exercise 385

One ounce of tofu provided 2 grams of protein. How many milligrams of protein are provided by 5 ounces of tofu?

Convert between the U.S. and the Metric Systems of Measurement

In the following exercises, make the unit conversions. Round to the nearest tenth.

Exercise 386

Majid is 69 inches tall. Convert his height to centimeters.

Answer

175.3 centimeters

Exercise 387

A college basketball court is 84 feet long. Convert this length to meters.

Exercise 388

Caroline walked 2.5 kilometers. Convert this length to miles.

Answer

1.6 miles

Exercise 389

Lucas weighs 78 kilograms. Convert his weight to pounds.

Exercise 390

Steve’s car holds 55 liters of gas. Convert this to gallons.

Answer

14.6 gallons

Exercise 391

A box of books weighs 25 pounds. Convert the weight to kilograms.

Convert between Fahrenheit and Celsius Temperatures

In the following exercises, convert the Fahrenheit temperatures to degrees Celsius. Round to the nearest tenth.

Exercise 392

95° Fahrenheit

Answer

35° C

Exercise 393

23° Fahrenheit

Exercise 394

20° Fahrenheit

Answer

–6.7° C

Exercise 395

64° Fahrenheit

In the following exercises, convert the Celsius temperatures to degrees Fahrenheit. Round to the nearest tenth.

Exercise 396

30° Celsius

Answer

86° F

Exercise 397

–5° Celsius

Exercise 398

–12° Celsius

Answer

10.4° F

Exercise 399

24° Celsius

Chapter Practice Test

Exercise 1

Write as a whole number using digits: two hundred five thousand, six hundred seventeen.

Answer

205,617

Exercise 2

Find the prime factorization of 504.

Exercise 3

Find the Least Common Multiple of 18 and 24.

Answer

72

Exercise 4

Combine like terms: 5n+8+2n−1.

In the following exercises, evaluate.

Exercise 5

|x| when x=2

Answer

−2

Exercise 6

11−a when a=−3

Exercise 7

Translate to an algebraic expression and simplify: twenty less than negative 7.

Answer

−7−20;−27

Exercise 8

Monique has a balance of −$18 in her checking account. She deposits $152 to the account. What is the new balance?

Exercise 9

Round 677.1348 to the nearest hundredth.

Answer

677.13

Exercise 10

Convert 45 to a decimal.

Exercise 11

Convert 1.85 to a percent.

Answer

185%

Exercise 12

Locate 23,1.5, and 94 on a number line.

In the following exercises, simplify each expression.

Exercise 13

4+10(3+9)52

Answer

99

Exercise 14

−85+42

Exercise 15

−19−25

Answer

−44

Exercise 16

(2)4

Exercise 17

5(9)÷15

Answer

3

Exercise 18

381112

Exercise 19

45÷920

Answer

169

Exercise 20

12+35156

Exercise 21

m7+107

Answer

m+107

Exercise 22

71238

Exercise 23

5.8+(4.7)

Answer

−10.5

Exercise 24

100−64.25

Exercise 25

(0.07)(31.95)

Answer

2.2365

Exercise 26

9÷0.05

Exercise 27

14(57p)

Answer

−10p

Exercise 28

(u+8)−9

Exercise 29

6x+(−4y)+9x+8y

Answer

15x+4y

Exercise 30

023

Exercise 31

750

Answer

undefined

Exercise 32

−2(13q−5)

Exercise 33

A movie lasted 123 hours. How many minutes did it last? ( 1 hour =60 minutes)

Answer

100 minutes

Exercise 34

Mike’s SUV is 5 feet 11 inches tall. He wants to put a rooftop cargo bag on the the SUV. The cargo bag is 1 foot 6 inches tall. What will the total height be of the SUV with the cargo bag on the roof? (1 foot = 12 inches)

Exercise 35

Jennifer ran 2.8 miles. Convert this length to kilometers. (1 mile = 1.61 kilometers)

Answer

4.508 km


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