2.6: Homework
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- Submit homework separately from this workbook and staple all pages together. (One staple for the entire submission of all the unit homework)
- Start a new module on the front side of a new page and write the module number on the top center of the page.
- Answers without supporting work will receive no credit.
- Some solutions are given in the solutions manual.
- You may work with classmates but do your own work.
For each two sets noted, indicate whether or not the sets match. If they do, show a matching. If they do not, explain why not.
a. Small Blue A-blocks and Large Red A-Blocks
b. Yellow A-blocks and Circular A-blocks
Describe a matching between the set of counting numbers, {1, 2, 3, ...} and the set of positive multiples of five, {5, 10, 15, ...}.
Show every possible one-to-one correspondence between the Small Blue A-blocks and the Small Red A-blocks. Use abbreviations or pictures to denote the blocks.
Convert each numeral to a Hindu-Arabic Base Ten numeral.
a. STROKE: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
b. Tally: ||||||||||||||| |
c. Roman: MCMLXII |
d. Roman: DCCXLIV |
e. Roman: ¯¯IVCCXDLI |
f. Egyptian: ![]() |
g. Chinese ![]() |
h. Mayan ![]() |
i. 4032seven |
j. T6Wthirteen |
k. 1 111 001 011two |
l. 507nine |
Convert 342 to a numeral in the numeration system or base specified.
a. Roman | b. Base Seven | c. Egyptian |
d. Base Two | e. Chinese |
Convert 838 to:
a. Base Twelve | b. Base Eight |
c. Base Five | d. Mayan |
Convert 13,595 to Base Twelve
Convert 120,258 to Mayan
Count from 620 to 630 in Base Five
State the numeral that comes just before:
a. 173 425 760eleven | b. 2 010 212 000four |
State the numeral that comes right after:
a. 539100TEtwelve | b. 3 102 313 444five |
Answer true or false. If false, explain why
a. 2four=2 | b. 3four=3twelve | c. 10twelve=10five |
Using Base Three blocks, you had 7 flats, 10 longs and 5 units. What number does this represent in
a. Base Three? | b. Base Ten? |
Write each number shown in expanded notation as a numeral in the base specified.
a. 3×78+6×75+4×74 to Base Seven |
b. 1×310+2×39+2×33 to Base Three |
Write each number in expanded notation:
a. 200 050 030 000nine |
b. 1 000 100 001 000two |
Write each numeral in expanded form. Then, convert each numeral to a Base Ten mixed numeral with the fraction simplified.
a. 43.3nine | b. 35.12six |
c. 121.21three | d. 333.333five |
Rewrite from expanded form to a numeral in the appropriate base.
a. 3×42+2×40+3×4−1+1×4−3 |
b. 5×113+10×111+8×11−1+1×11−2 |
c. 1×22+1x×20+1×2−1+1×2−4 |