Chapter 1
Fundamentals of Mathematics · 365 exercises
Problem 9
For the following problems, complete the table by rounding each number to the indicated positions. 106,007 $$ \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|} \hline \text { hundred } & \text { thousand } & \text { ten thousand } & \text { million } \\ \hline & & & \\ \hline \end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 9
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$84$$
4 step solution
Problem 9
Does the word "eleven" qualify as a numeral?
3 step solution
Problem 10
Round to the most reasonable digit: During a semester, a mathematics instructor uses 487 pieces of chalk.
4 step solution
Problem 10
Find the sums and differences. $$ \begin{array}{r} 1,642 \\ +\quad 899 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 10
Perform the following subtractions. Show the expanded form for the first three problems. $$ \begin{array}{r} 76 \\ -28 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 10
For the next three problems, find the sums. $$ \begin{array}{r} 16,945 \\ 8,472 \\ 387,721 \\ 21,059 \\ 629 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 10
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$1491$$
5 step solution
Problem 11
Find the sums and differences. $$ \begin{array}{r} 627 \\ +\quad 48 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 11
Perform the following subtractions. Show the expanded form for the first three problems. $$ \begin{array}{r} 872 \\ -565 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 11
Use a calculator to find the following sums. $$62+81+12$$
4 step solution
Problem 11
For the following problems, complete the table by rounding each number to the indicated positions. 199 $$ \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|} \hline \text { hundred } & \text { thousand } & \text { ten thousand } & \text { million } \\ \hline & & & \\ \hline \end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 11
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$8601$$
4 step solution
Problem 12
Find the sums and differences. $$ \begin{array}{r} 80,349 \\ +\quad 2,679 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
7 step solution
Problem 12
Perform the following subtractions. Show the expanded form for the first three problems. $$ \begin{array}{r} 441 \\ -356 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
8 step solution
Problem 12
Use a calculator to find the following sums. $$9,261+8,543+884+1,062$$
3 step solution
Problem 12
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$35,223$$
5 step solution
Problem 12
Numbers composed of more than three digits are sometimes separated into groups of three by commas. These groups of three are called _____.
3 step solution
Problem 13
Perform the following subtractions. Show the expanded form for the first three problems. $$ \begin{array}{r} 775 \\ -66 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 13
Use a calculator to find the following sums. $$10,221+9,016+11,445$$
4 step solution
Problem 13
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$71,006$$
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Problem 13
In our number system, each period has three values assigned to it. These values are the same for each period. From right to left, what are they?
4 step solution
Problem 14
Find the sums and differences. $$ \begin{array}{r} 5,189 \\ 6,189 \\ 4,122 \\ +8,001 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
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Problem 14
Find the sums and differences. $$ \begin{array}{r} 90,874 \\ +\quad 2,945 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 14
Perform the following subtractions. Show the expanded form for the first three problems. $$ \begin{array}{r} 5,663 \\ -2,559 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 14
For the following problems, perform the additions. If you can, check each sum with a calculator. $$14+5$$
6 step solution
Problem 14
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$437,105$$
4 step solution
Problem 14
In our number system, each period has three values assigned to it. These values are the same for each period. From right to left, what are they?
3 step solution
Problem 15
Find the sums and differences. $$21+16+42+11$$
3 step solution
Problem 15
Perform the following subtractions. $$ \begin{array}{r} 526 \\ -358 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
5 step solution
Problem 15
For the following problems, perform the additions. If you can, check each sum with a calculator. $$12+7$$
3 step solution
Problem 15
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$201,040$$
4 step solution
Problem 15
In the number 841 , how many tens are there?
3 step solution
Problem 16
Find the sums and differences. $$520-216$$
5 step solution
Problem 16
Perform the following subtractions. $$ \begin{array}{r} 63,419 \\ -\quad 7,779 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 16
For the following problems, perform the additions. If you can, check each sum with a calculator. $$46+2$$
3 step solution
Problem 16
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$8,001,001$$
5 step solution
Problem 17
Find the sums and differences. $$ \begin{array}{r} 80,001 \\ -\quad 9,878 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
9 step solution
Problem 17
Perform the following subtractions. $$ \begin{array}{r} 4,312 \\ -3,123 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
6 step solution
Problem 17
For the following problems, perform the additions. If you can, check each sum with a calculator. $$83+16$$
3 step solution
Problem 17
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$16,000,053$$
5 step solution
Problem 17
In the number \(10,046,\) how many thousands are there?
3 step solution
Problem 18
Find the sums and differences. Subtract 425 from 816 .
4 step solution
Problem 18
Find the sums and differences. $$ \begin{array}{r} 6,670,006 \\ +\quad 2,495 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
7 step solution
Problem 18
Perform each subtraction. $$ \begin{array}{r} 906 \\ -\quad 18 \\ \hline \end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 18
For the following problems, perform the additions. If you can, check each sum with a calculator. $$77+21$$
4 step solution
Problem 18
For the following problems, complete the table by rounding each number to the indicated positions. 551,061,285 $$ \begin{array}{|l|l|l|l|} \hline \text { hundred } & \text { thousand } & \text { ten thousand } & \text { million } \\ \hline & & & \\ \hline \end{array} $$
4 step solution
Problem 18
For the following problems, write all numbers in words. $$770,311,101$$
3 step solution
Problem 18
In the number 779,844,205 , how many ten millions are there?
4 step solution
Problem 19
Subtract 712 from the sum of 507 and 387 .
2 step solution