Chapter 5
Prealgebra · 618 exercises
Problem 13
Divide the numbers. \(\frac{17}{25}\)
3 step solution
Problem 13
Multiply the decimals. (47.3)(0.9)
6 step solution
Problem 13
In Exercises 13-24, subtract the decimals. \(9-2.261\)
4 step solution
Problem 13
In Exercises 13-20, write the given decimal number in expanded form. 46.139
3 step solution
Problem 14
Your solutions should include a well-labeled sketch. The length of one leg of a right triangle is 9 meters, and the length of the hypotenuse is 15 meters. Find the exact length of the other leg.
6 step solution
Problem 14
List all square roots of the given number. If the number has no square roots, write “none”. ?196
4 step solution
Problem 14
Solve the equation. \(0.9 x+4.5-0.5 x=3.5\)
3 step solution
Problem 14
Convert the given fraction to a terminating decimal. \(\frac{5}{2}\)
3 step solution
Problem 14
Divide the numbers. \(\frac{18}{75}\)
2 step solution
Problem 14
Multiply the decimals. (30.7)(0.4)
5 step solution
Problem 14
In Exercises 13-24, subtract the decimals. \(98.14-7.27\)
6 step solution
Problem 14
Write the given decimal number in expanded form. 68.392
6 step solution
Problem 15
Your solutions should include a well-labeled sketch. The lengths of two legs of a right triangle are 6 meters and 22 meters. Find the exact length of the hypotenuse.
6 step solution
Problem 15
List all square roots of the given number. If the number has no square roots, write “none”. 529
5 step solution
Problem 15
Solve the equation. \(-0.2 x+2.2 x=6.8\)
3 step solution
Problem 15
Convert the given fraction to a terminating decimal. \(\frac{78}{240}\)
3 step solution
Problem 15
Divide the numbers. \(\frac{229.5}{51}\)
5 step solution
Problem 15
Multiply the decimals. (9.9)(6.7)
7 step solution
Problem 15
Write the given decimal number in expanded form. 643.19
4 step solution
Problem 16
Your solutions should include a well-labeled sketch. The lengths of two legs of a right triangle are 9 meters and 19 meters. Find the exact length of the hypotenuse.
6 step solution
Problem 16
List all square roots of the given number. If the number has no square roots, write “none”. 400
4 step solution
Problem 16
Solve the equation. \(-7.9 x+2.9 x=8.6\)
3 step solution
Problem 16
Convert the given fraction to a terminating decimal. \(\frac{150}{96}\)
3 step solution
Problem 16
Divide the numbers. \(\frac{525.6}{72}\)
5 step solution
Problem 16
Multiply the decimals. (7.2)(6.1)
3 step solution
Problem 16
Subtract the decimals. \(9.126-6\)
4 step solution
Problem 16
Write the given decimal number in expanded form. 815.64
4 step solution
Problem 17
In Exercises 17-24, your solutions should include a well-labeled sketch. The lengths of two legs of a right triangle are 3 meters and 18 meters. Find the length of the hypotenuse. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
6 step solution
Problem 17
In Exercises 17-32, compute the exact square root. If the square root is undefined, write "undefined". \(\sqrt{-9}\)
3 step solution
Problem 17
In Exercises 17-34, solve the equation. \(6.24 x-5.2=5.2 x\)
4 step solution
Problem 17
Convert the given fraction to a terminating decimal. \(\frac{25}{10}\)
4 step solution
Problem 17
In Exercises 17-40, divide the decimals. \(\frac{0.3478}{0.47}\)
4 step solution
Problem 17
Multiply the decimals. (19.5)(7.9)
4 step solution
Problem 17
Subtract the decimals. \(55.672-3.3\)
3 step solution
Problem 17
Write the given decimal number in expanded form. 14.829
4 step solution
Problem 18
Your solutions should include a well-labeled sketch. The lengths of two legs of a right triangle are 10 feet and 16 feet. Find the length of the hypotenuse. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
6 step solution
Problem 18
Compute the exact square root. If the square root is undefined, write "undefined". \(-\sqrt{-196}\)
5 step solution
Problem 18
Solve the equation. \(-0.6 x+6.3=1.5 x\)
3 step solution
Problem 18
Convert the given fraction to a terminating decimal. \(\frac{2}{4}\)
3 step solution
Problem 18
Divide the decimals. \(\frac{0.4559}{0.97}\)
6 step solution
Problem 18
Multiply the decimals. (43.4)(8.9)
3 step solution
Problem 18
Subtract the decimals. \(4.717-1.637\)
6 step solution
Problem 18
Write the given decimal number in expanded form. 45.913
4 step solution
Problem 19
Your solutions should include a well-labeled sketch. The length of one leg of a right triangle is 2 meters, and the length of the hypotenuse is 17 meters. Find the length of the other leg. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
6 step solution
Problem 19
Compute the exact square root. If the square root is undefined, write "undefined". \(\sqrt{576}\)
5 step solution
Problem 19
Solve the equation. \(-0.7 x-2.4=-3.7 x-8.91\)
3 step solution
Problem 19
Convert the given fraction to a terminating decimal. \(\frac{9}{24}\)
3 step solution
Problem 19
Divide the decimals. \(\frac{1.694}{2.2}\)
3 step solution
Problem 19
Multiply the decimals. (6.9)(0.3)
3 step solution
Problem 19
Subtract the decimals. \(60.575-6\)
4 step solution