Questions from Survey of Mathematics


Q: Find (a) the greatest common divisor (GCD) and

Find (a) the greatest common divisor (GCD) and (b) the least common multiple (LCM). 18, 78, and 198

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Q: Perform the indicated operation without the use of a calculator and express

Perform the indicated operation without the use of a calculator and express each answer in scientific notation. (b) Confirm your answer from part (a) by using a scientific calculator to perform the op...

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Q: Write the mathematical expression as a phrase. (There are several

Write the mathematical expression as a phrase. (There are several acceptable answers.) x – 2

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Q: Express each repeating decimal number as a quotient of two integers.

Express each repeating decimal number as a quotient of two integers. If possible, reduce the quotient to lowest terms.

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Q: Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the answer when possible.

Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the answer when possible.

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Q: U.S. Senate Committees The U.S.

U.S. Senate Committees The U.S. Senate consists of 100 members. Senate committees are to be formed so that each of the committees contains the same number of senators and each senator is a member of...

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Q: Perform the indicated operation without the use of a calculator and express

Perform the indicated operation without the use of a calculator and express each answer in scientific notation. (b) Confirm your answer from part (a) by using a scientific calculator to perform the op...

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Q: Express each repeating decimal number as a quotient of two integers.

Express each repeating decimal number as a quotient of two integers. If possible, reduce the quotient to lowest terms.

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Q: Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the answer when possible.

Perform the indicated operation. Simplify the answer when possible.

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Q: Barbie and Ken Mary collects Barbie dolls and Ken dolls. She

Barbie and Ken Mary collects Barbie dolls and Ken dolls. She has 390 Barbie dolls and 468 Ken dolls. Mary wishes to display the dolls in groups so that the same number of dolls are in each group and t...

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