Question 1

Convert to proper fraction or mixed numbers (do not reduce to lowest terms): 6.31

Accepted Answer

Place the .31 in the numerator

Question 2

Complete by shortcut method: 11,896.413 × 1,000

Accepted Answer

Because 1,000 has th

Question 3

Convert to proper fraction or mixed number (do not reduce to lowest terms): 5.27

Accepted Answer

27 is in the hundred

Question 4

A proper fraction is converted to a decimal equivalent by dividing the denominator into the numerator.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Last year, Norm's December electric bill was $149.32. This year, his bill for the same month is $194.31. How much higher is his bill this year than last year?

Accepted Answer

A) $44.99 
B) $343.63 
C) $50.01 
D) $44.01 
E) $60.99 
A) $44.99 
B) $343.63 
C) $50.01 
D) $44.01 
E) $60.99

Question 6

North Shore Community College reimburses faculty members $.535 cents per mile to go to a workshop. Professor Wales submitted her travel log for a total of 650.11 miles. What reimbursement can Professor Wales expect? (Round to the nearest cent.)

Accepted Answer

A) $330.80 
B) $330.81 
C) $340.80 
D) $347.81 
E) $350.81 
A) $330.80 
B) $330.81 
C) $340.80 
D) $347.81 
E) $350.81

Question 7

.3, .30, and .300 have the same value.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The number to the right of the decimal is the hundredths place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Alice subscribes to the symphony. The cost is $295.55 for 32 performances. What is the average price per performance? If Alice sells you four tickets, what will they cost you? Use the rounded average cost per ticket in your calculation. (Round answer to nearest cent.)

Accepted Answer

Divide the total subscription

Question 10

Divide (round to nearest tenth): 338,182 ÷ 6.94

Accepted Answer

Turn 6.94 into the whole numbe

Question 11

75.9914 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 75.99.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Jeff has an internship in Connecticut this summer for 56 days. The company has offered him the following: $163.88 per day for hotel and $30.00 per day stipend. How much will Jeff's internship cost the company?

Accepted Answer

Two calculations required; fir

Question 13

Rene Rodrigues vacationed in Mexico and spent 9,200 pesos. What would this be in U.S. dollars? (Round to the nearest cent.)(Use Handbook)

Accepted Answer

Use the appropriate

Question 14

In decimal form nine thousand four hundred eighty-one ten thousandths is 0.09481.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

1.4 + 0.14 + 20.001 equals 21.451.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Solve (do not round): 5.25 × 4.617

Accepted Answer

Multiply 5.25 times

Question 17

Professor Burns attended a computer seminar at IBM. The college reimburses Professor Burns at $.41 per mile. Professor Burns traveled 520.4 miles. What will the college pay Professor Burns? (Round to nearest cent.)

Accepted Answer

520.4 multiplied by

Question 18

Divide (round to nearest tenth):
115,000 ÷ 2.85

Accepted Answer

Turn 2.85 into the whole numbe

Question 19

Convert to proper fraction or mixed number (do not reduce to lowest terms): .823

Accepted Answer

There are three zero

Question 20

1/15 results in a repeating decimal.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 3: Decimals

Convert to proper fraction or mixed numbers (do not reduce to lowest terms): 6.31

Complete by shortcut method: 11,896.413 × 1,000

Convert to proper fraction or mixed number (do not reduce to lowest terms): 5.27

A proper fraction is converted to a decimal equivalent by dividing the denominator into the numerator.

Last year, Norm's December electric bill was $149.32. This year, his bill for the same month is $194.31. How much higher is his bill this year than last year?

North Shore Community College reimburses faculty members $.535 cents per mile to go to a workshop. Professor Wales submitted her travel log for a total of 650.11 miles. What reimbursement can Professor Wales expect? (Round to the nearest cent.)

.3, .30, and .300 have the same value.

The number to the right of the decimal is the hundredths place.

Alice subscribes to the symphony. The cost is $295.55 for 32 performances. What is the average price per performance? If Alice sells you four tickets, what will they cost you? Use the rounded average cost per ticket in your calculation. (Round answer to nearest cent.)

Divide (round to nearest tenth): 338,182 ÷ 6.94

75.9914 rounded to the nearest hundredth is 75.99.

Jeff has an internship in Connecticut this summer for 56 days. The company has offered him the following: $163.88 per day for hotel and $30.00 per day stipend. How much will Jeff's internship cost the company?

Rene Rodrigues vacationed in Mexico and spent 9,200 pesos. What would this be in U.S. dollars? (Round to the nearest cent.)(Use Handbook)

In decimal form nine thousand four hundred eighty-one ten thousandths is 0.09481.

1.4 + 0.14 + 20.001 equals 21.451.

Solve (do not round): 5.25 × 4.617

Professor Burns attended a computer seminar at IBM. The college reimburses Professor Burns at $.41 per mile. Professor Burns traveled 520.4 miles. What will the college pay Professor Burns? (Round to nearest cent.)

Divide (round to nearest tenth): 115,000 ÷ 2.85

Convert to proper fraction or mixed number (do not reduce to lowest terms): .823

1/15 results in a repeating decimal.

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