Chapter 4

Fundamentals of Mathematics · 607 exercises

Problem 58

Reduce, if possible, each fraction. $$\frac{182}{580}$$

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Problem 58

For the following problems, find each value. $$\frac{16}{3} \div 6 \frac{2}{5}$$

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Problem 58

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{5}{6} \cdot \frac{14}{15}$$

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Problem 58

For the following problems, determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$\frac{19}{20}=\frac{1045}{?}$$

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Problem 58

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$35 \frac{11}{12}$$

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Problem 58

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. The fraction \(\frac{4}{3}\) is used in finding the volume of a sphere.

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Problem 59

Reduce, if possible, each fraction. $$\frac{325}{810}$$

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Problem 59

For the following problems, find each value. $$4 \frac{3}{25} \div 2 \frac{56}{75}$$

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Problem 59

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{4}{7} \cdot \frac{7}{4}$$

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Problem 59

For the following problems, determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$\frac{37}{50}=\frac{1369}{?}$$

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Problem 59

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$27 \frac{5}{61}$$

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Problem 59

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. One inch is \(\frac{1}{12}\) of a foot.

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Problem 60

Reduce, if possible, each fraction. $$\frac{250}{1000}$$

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Problem 60

For the following problems, find each value. $$ \frac{1}{1000} \div \frac{1}{100} $$

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Problem 60

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{3}{11} \cdot \frac{11}{3}$$

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Problem 60

For the following problems, reduce, if possible, each of the fractions to lowest terms. $$\frac{6}{8}$$

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Problem 60

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$83 \frac{40}{41}$$

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Problem 60

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. About \(\frac{2}{7}\) of the students in a college statistics class received a "B" in the course.

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Problem 61

For problems 61-72, determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$\frac{3}{7}=\frac{?}{35}$$

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Problem 61

For the following problems, find each value. $$\frac{3}{8} \div \frac{9}{16} \cdot \frac{6}{5}$$

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Problem 61

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{9}{16} \cdot \frac{20}{27}$$

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Problem 61

For the following problems, reduce, if possible, each of the fractions to lowest terms. $$\frac{8}{10}$$

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Problem 61

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$105 \frac{21}{23}$$

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Problem 61

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. The probability of randomly selecting a club when drawing one card from a standard deck of 52 cards is \(\frac{13}{52}\).

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Problem 62

Determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$\frac{4}{11}=\frac{?}{99}$$

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Problem 62

For the following problems, find each value. $$\frac{3}{16} \cdot \frac{9}{8} \cdot \frac{6}{5}$$

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Problem 62

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{35}{36} \cdot \frac{48}{55}$$

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Problem 62

For the following problems, reduce, if possible, each of the fractions to lowest terms. $$\frac{5}{10}$$

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Problem 62

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$72 \frac{605}{666}$$

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Problem 62

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. In a box that contains eight computer chips, five are known to be good and three are known to be defective. If three chips are selected at random, the probability that all three are defective is \(\frac{1}{56}\).

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Problem 63

Determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$ \frac{1}{12}=\frac{?}{72} $$

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Problem 63

For the following problems, find each value. $$\frac{4}{15} \div \frac{2}{25} \cdot \frac{9}{10}$$

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Problem 63

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{21}{25} \cdot \frac{15}{14}$$

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Problem 63

For the following problems, reduce, if possible, each of the fractions to lowest terms. $$\frac{6}{14}$$

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Problem 63

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$816 \frac{19}{25}$$

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Problem 63

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. In a room of 25 people, the probability that at least two people have the same birthdate (date and month, not year) is \(\frac{569}{1000}\).

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Problem 64

Determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$\frac{5}{8}=\frac{25}{?}$$

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Problem 64

For the following problems, find each value. $$\frac{21}{30} \cdot 1 \frac{1}{4} \div \frac{9}{10}$$

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Problem 64

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{76}{99} \cdot \frac{66}{38}$$

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Problem 64

For the following problems, reduce, if possible, each of the fractions to lowest terms. $$\frac{3}{12}$$

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Problem 64

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$708 \frac{42}{51}$$

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Problem 64

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. The mean (average) of the numbers \(21,25,43,\) and 36 is \(\frac{125}{4}\).

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Problem 65

Determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$\frac{11}{9}=\frac{33}{?}$$

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Problem 65

For the following problems, find each value. $$8 \frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{36}{75} \div 4$$

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Problem 65

For the following problems, find the products. Be sure to reduce. $$\frac{3}{7} \cdot \frac{14}{18} \cdot \frac{6}{2}$$

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Problem 65

For the following problems, reduce, if possible, each of the fractions to lowest terms. $$\frac{4}{14}$$

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Problem 65

For the following 8 problems, use a calculator to convert each mixed number to its corresponding improper fraction. $$ 6,012 \frac{4,216}{8,117} $$

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Problem 65

State the numerator and denominator and write in words each of the fractions appearing in the statements for the following 10 problems. If a rock falls from a height of 20 meters on Jupiter, the rock will be \(\frac{32}{25}\) meters high after \(\frac{6}{5}\) seconds.

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Problem 66

Determine the missing numerator or denominator. $$\frac{4}{15}=\frac{24}{?}$$

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Problem 66

(Section 1.2) What is the value of 5 in the number \(504,216 ?\)

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