Questions from Survey of Mathematics


Q: Alternative methods for adding and subtracting two fractions are shown below.

Alternative methods for adding and subtracting two fractions are shown below. These methods may not result in a solution in its lowest terms. Use the appropriate formula above to evaluate the expressi...

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Q: Determine whether the statement is true or false. Rewrite each false

Determine whether the statement is true or false. Rewrite each false statement to make it a true statement. A false statement can be modified in more than one way to be made a true statement. The prod...

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Q: Use the Euclidean algorithm to find the GCD. 496

Use the Euclidean algorithm to find the GCD. 496

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Q: Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. 7 times x

Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. 7 times x, increased by 4

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Q: Evaluate each expression using the order of operations. /

Evaluate each expression using the order of operations.

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Q: Determine whether the statement is true or false. Rewrite each false

Determine whether the statement is true or false. Rewrite each false statement to make it a true statement. A false statement can be modified in more than one way to be made a true statement. The prod...

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Q: Recall that if a number is divisible by both 2 and 3

Recall that if a number is divisible by both 2 and 3, then the number is divisible by 6. If a number is divisible by both 2 and 4, is the number necessarily divisible by 8? Explain your answer.

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Q: Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. 5 less than

Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. 5 less than twice a number

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Q: Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. 8 less than

Write the phrase as a mathematical expression. 8 less than y

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Q: Evaluate each expression using the order of operations. /

Evaluate each expression using the order of operations.

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