Basic Mathematics for College Students

  482 Chapter 5 Summary and Review Find the unit price of each item. 5 pairs cost $11.45. $3 billion in a 12-month span AIRCR ...

Chapter 5 Summary and Review 483 When two pairs of numbers form a proportion, we say that they are proportional. Determine wheth ...

  484 Chapter 5 Summary and Review Write each statement as a proportion. a. 20 is to 30 as 2 is to 3. b. 6 buses replace 100 ...

Chapter 5 Summary and Review 485 SECTION 5.3 American Units of Measurement The American system of measurementuses the units ofin ...

486 Chapter 5 Summary and Review To perform the conversion, we multiply. Write 9,000 lb as a fraction. Then multiply by a form o ...

Chapter 5 Summary and Review 487 A list of unit conversion factors for units of time is given on page 450. Convert 240 minutes t ...

488 Chapter 5 Summary and Review Convert 210 yards to miles. Give the exact answer and a decimal approximation, rounded to the ...

Chapter 5 Summary and Review 489 The massof an object is a measure of the amount of material in the object. Common metric units ...

490 Chapter 5 Summary and Review Another metric unit of capacity is the cubic centimeter,written cm^3 , or, more simply, cc. The ...

Chapter 5 Summary and Review 491 SECTION 5.5 Converting between American and Metric Units We convert between American and metric ...

492 Chapter 5 Summary and Review We convert between American and metric unitsof capacity using the facts on the right. The conve ...

Chapter 5 Summary and Review 493 SWIMMING Olympic-size swimming pools are 50 meters long. Express this distance in feet. HIGH-R ...

CHAPTER 5 TEST Fill in the blanks. a. A is the quotient of two numbers or the quotient of two quantities that have the same uni ...

LITERATURE An excellent work of early science fiction is the book Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne (1828–1905). Conve ...

CHAPTERS 1–5 CUMULATIVE REVIEW Write 5,764,502: a. in words b. in expanded notation[Section 1.1] BASKETBALL RECORDS On Decemb ...

HARDWARE Find the length of the wood screw shown below.[Section 3.4] Multiply: [Section 3.5] MOTORS What is the difference in h ...

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499 6.1Percents, Decimals, and Fractions 6.2Solving Percent Problems Using Percent Equations and Proportions 6.3Applications of ...

In the figure below, there are 100 equal-sized square regions, and 93 of them are shaded. Thus, or 93 percent of the figure is s ...

6.1 Percents, Decimals, and Fractions 501 figure is notshaded by subtracting the percent of the figure that is shaded from 100%. ...