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. $$71,006$$

4 step solution

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. $$ \begin{array}{r} 5,189 \\ 6,189 \\ 4,122 \\ +8,001 \\ \hline \end{array} $$

6 step solution

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

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