Chapter 8

Fundamentals of Mathematics · 299 exercises

Problem 77

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 16+13+24+26 $$

4 step solution

Problem 78

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 34+56+36+55 $$

4 step solution

Problem 79

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 14+17+83+87 $$

6 step solution

Problem 80

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 93+108+96+111 $$

5 step solution

Problem 81

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 18+20+31+29+24+38 $$

5 step solution

Problem 82

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 32+27+48+51+72+69 $$

5 step solution

Problem 83

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 64+17+27+59+31+21 $$

5 step solution

Problem 84

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 81+41+92+38+88+80 $$

5 step solution

Problem 85

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 87+22+91 $$

7 step solution

Problem 86

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 44+38+87 $$

6 step solution

Problem 87

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 19+18+39+22+42 $$

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Problem 88

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 31+28+49+29 $$

4 step solution

Problem 89

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 88+86+27+91+29 $$

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Problem 90

Estimate each value using the method of clustering. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. $$ 57+62+18+23+61+21 $$

4 step solution

Problem 91

For problems 91-110, compute each product using the distributive property. \(15 \cdot 33\)

5 step solution

Problem 92

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(15 \cdot 42\)

4 step solution

Problem 93

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(35 \cdot 36\)

4 step solution

Problem 94

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(35 \cdot 28\)

6 step solution

Problem 95

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(85 \cdot 23\)

4 step solution

Problem 96

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(95 \cdot 11\)

4 step solution

Problem 97

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(30 \cdot 14\)

4 step solution

Problem 98

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(60 \cdot 18\)

4 step solution

Problem 99

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(75 \cdot 23\)

4 step solution

Problem 100

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(65 \cdot 31\)

4 step solution

Problem 101

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(17 \cdot 15\)

4 step solution

Problem 102

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(38 \cdot 25\)

4 step solution

Problem 103

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(14 \cdot 65\)

5 step solution

Problem 104

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(19 \cdot 85\)

4 step solution

Problem 105

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(42 \cdot 60\)

6 step solution

Problem 106

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(81 \cdot 40\)

4 step solution

Problem 107

Compute each product using the distributive property. \( 15 \cdot 105 \)

5 step solution

Problem 108

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(35 \cdot 202\)

4 step solution

Problem 109

Compute each product using the distributive property. \(45 \cdot 306\)

4 step solution

Problem 110

Compute each product using the distributive property. \( 85 \cdot 97 \)

5 step solution

Problem 111

For problems 111-125, estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{3}{8}+\frac{5}{6}\)

4 step solution

Problem 112

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{7}{16}+\frac{1}{24}\)

5 step solution

Problem 113

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{7}{15}+\frac{13}{30}\)

7 step solution

Problem 114

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{14}{15}+\frac{19}{20}\)

6 step solution

Problem 115

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{13}{25}+\frac{7}{30}\)

5 step solution

Problem 116

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{11}{12}+\frac{7}{8}\)

6 step solution

Problem 117

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{9}{32}+\frac{15}{16}\)

4 step solution

Problem 118

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(\frac{5}{8}+\frac{1}{32}\)

4 step solution

Problem 119

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(2 \frac{3}{4}+6 \frac{3}{5}\)

4 step solution

Problem 120

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(4 \frac{5}{9}+8 \frac{1}{27}\)

5 step solution

Problem 121

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(11 \frac{5}{18}+7 \frac{22}{45}\)

5 step solution

Problem 122

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(14 \frac{19}{36}+2 \frac{7}{18}\)

6 step solution

Problem 123

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(6 \frac{1}{20}+2 \frac{1}{10}+8 \frac{13}{60}\)

3 step solution

Problem 124

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(5 \frac{7}{8}+1 \frac{1}{4}+12 \frac{5}{12}\)

8 step solution

Problem 125

Estimate each sum using the method of rounding fractions. After you have made an estimate, find the exact value. Compare the exact and estimated values. Results may vary. \(10 \frac{1}{2}+6 \frac{15}{16}+8 \frac{19}{80}\)

4 step solution

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