Chapter 1

Technical Mathematics with Calculus · 425 exercises

Problem 6

Multiply each approximate number and retain the proper number of digits in your answer. $$4 .900 \times 59.3$$

3 step solution

Problem 6

Symbols of Equality and Inequality Insert the proper symbol of equality or inequality \((=, \approx,>,<)\) between each pair of numbers. \(\frac{2}{3}\) and 0.667

3 step solution

Problem 6

Adding and Subtracting Signed Numbers Combine as indicated. $$-771-(-976)$$

4 step solution

Problem 7

Combined Operations with Exact Numbers. Perform each computation by calculator. $$\frac{647+688}{337+108}$$

3 step solution

Problem 7

Convert each fraction to a percent. Round to three significant digits. $$\frac{7}{10}$$

4 step solution

Problem 7

Write each number as a power of \(10 .\) $$1,000,000$$

3 step solution

Problem 7

Convert the following customary units. 89,600 pounds to tons.

2 step solution

Problem 7

Dividing Approximate Numbers Divide, and then round your answer to the proper number of digits. $$-99.4 \div 286.5$$

3 step solution

Problem 7

Evaluate each expression. Retain the proper number of significant digits in your answer. Powers. $$10^{2}$$

3 step solution

Problem 7

Multiply each approximate number and retain the proper number of digits in your answer. $$93.9 \times 0.0055908$$

3 step solution

Problem 7

Evaluate each expression. $$|4|$$

2 step solution

Problem 7

Adding and Subtracting Signed Numbers Combine as indicated. $$1123-(-704)$$

4 step solution

Problem 8

Combined Operations with Exact Numbers. Perform each computation by calculator. $$\frac{809-463+1858}{958-364+508}$$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Convert each fraction to a percent. Round to three significant digits. $$\frac{3}{7}$$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Write each number as a power of \(10 .\) $$0.0001$$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Convert the following customary units. 8552 ounces to pounds.

3 step solution

Problem 8

Dividing Approximate Numbers Divide, and then round your answer to the proper number of digits. $$-4.8 \div-2.557$$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Evaluate each expression. Retain the proper number of significant digits in your answer. Powers. $$10^{4}$$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Multiply each approximate number and retain the proper number of digits in your answer. $$4.97 \times 9.27 \times 5.78$$

3 step solution

Problem 8

Evaluate each expression. $$|-3|$$

2 step solution

Problem 8

Adding and Subtracting Signed Numbers Combine as indicated. $$818-(-207)+318$$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Combined Operations with Exact Numbers. Perform each computation by calculator. $$(5+6)^{2}$$

3 step solution

Problem 9

Convert each percent to a decimal. $$23 \%$$

2 step solution

Problem 9

Write each number as a power of \(10 .\) $$0.001$$

3 step solution

Problem 9

Convert the following metric units. Write your answer in scientific notation if the numerical value is greater than 1000 or less than 0.1. 364,000 meters to kilometers.

3 step solution

Problem 9

Dividing Approximate Numbers Divide, and then round your answer to the proper number of digits. $$5836 \div 8264$$

2 step solution

Problem 9

Multiply each approximate number and retain the proper number of digits in your answer. $$69 .0 \times(-258)$$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Evaluate each expression. Retain the proper number of significant digits in your answer. Powers by Calculator. $$(8.55)^{3}$$

4 step solution

Problem 9

Evaluate each expression. $$-|-6|$$

3 step solution

Problem 9

Adding and Subtracting Approximate Numbers Combine each set of approximate numbers as indicated. Round your answer. $$4857+73.8$$

3 step solution

Problem 10

Combined Operations with Exact Numbers. Perform each computation by calculator. $$(422+113-533)^{4}$$

4 step solution

Problem 10

Convert each percent to a decimal. $$2.97 \%$$

2 step solution

Problem 10

Write each number as a power of \(10 .\) $$100,000,000$$

3 step solution

Problem 10

Convert the following metric units. Write your answer in scientific notation if the numerical value is greater than 1000 or less than 0.1. 0.000473 volt to millivolts.

3 step solution

Problem 10

Dividing Approximate Numbers Divide, and then round your answer to the proper number of digits. $$5.284 \div 3.827$$

2 step solution

Problem 10

Multiply each approximate number and retain the proper number of digits in your answer. $$-385 \times(-2.2978)$$

4 step solution

Problem 10

Evaluate each expression. Retain the proper number of significant digits in your answer. Powers by Calculator. $$(1.07)^{5}$$

3 step solution

Problem 10

Evaluate each expression. $$-|9-23|-|-7+3|$$

4 step solution

Problem 10

Adding and Subtracting Approximate Numbers Combine each set of approximate numbers as indicated. Round your answer. $$39.75+27.4$$

2 step solution

Problem 11

Combined Operations with Exact Numbers. Perform each computation by calculator. $$(423-420)^{3}$$

2 step solution

Problem 11

Convert each percent to a decimal. $$287 \frac{1}{2} \%$$

4 step solution

Problem 11

Write each number in scientific notation. $$186,000$$

2 step solution

Problem 11

Convert the following metric units. Write your answer in scientific notation if the numerical value is greater than 1000 or less than 0.1. 735,900 grams to kilograms.

3 step solution

Problem 11

Dividing Approximate Numbers Divide, and then round your answer to the proper number of digits. $$94,840 \div 1.33876$$

3 step solution

Problem 11

Multiply each approximate number and retain the proper number of digits in your answer. $$2.86 \times(4.88 \times 2.97) \times 0.553$$

6 step solution

Problem 11

Evaluate each expression. Retain the proper number of significant digits in your answer. Powers by Calculator. $$(9.55)^{3}$$

3 step solution

Problem 11

Evaluate each expression. $$|12-5+8|-|-6|+|15|$$

5 step solution

Problem 11

Adding and Subtracting Approximate Numbers Combine each set of approximate numbers as indicated. Round your answer. $$296.44+296.997$$

3 step solution

Problem 12

Combined Operations with Exact Numbers. Perform each computation by calculator. $$\left(\frac{853-229}{874-562}\right)^{2}$$

4 step solution

Problem 12

Write each number in scientific notation. $$0.0035$$

4 step solution

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