- WORD PROCESSING A student used the Insert
Tableoptions shown when typing a report. How many
entries will the table hold?
- BOARD GAMES A checkerboard consists of 8
rows, with 8 squares in each row. The squares
alternate in color, red and black. How many squares
are there on a checkerboard?
- ROOM CAPACITY A college lecture hall has
17 rows of 33 seats each. A sign on the wall reads,
“Occupancy by more than 570 persons is prohibited.”
If all of the seats are taken, and there is one instructor
in the room, is the college breaking the rule?
- ELEVATORS There are 14 people in an elevator
with a capacity of 2,000 pounds. If the average weight
of a person in the elevator is 150 pounds, is the
elevator overloaded?
- KOALAS In one 24-hour period, a koala sleeps
3 times as many hours as it is awake. If it is awake
for 6 hours, how many hours does it sleep?
- FROGS Bullfrogs can jump as far as ten times their
body length. How far could an 8-inch-long bullfrog
jump?
- TRAVELING During the 2008 Olympics held in
Beijing, China, the cost of some hotel rooms was
33 times greater than the normal charge of $42 per
night. What was the cost of such a room during the
Olympics?
- ENERGY SAVINGS An
ENERGY STAR light
bulb lasts eight times
longer than a standard
60-watt light bulb. If a
standard bulb normally
lasts 11 months, how long
will an ENERGY STAR
bulb last?
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- PRESCRIPTIONS How many tablets should a
pharmacist put in the container shown in the
illustration?
- HEART BEATS A normal pulse rate for a healthy
adult, while resting, can range from 60 to 100 beats
per minute.
a. How many beats is that in one day at the lower
end of the range?
b. How many beats is that in one day at the upper
end of the range?
- WRAPPING PRESENTS When completely
unrolled, a long sheet of wrapping paper has the
dimensions shown. How many square feet of gift
wrap are on the roll?
- POSTER BOARDS A rectangular-shaped poster
board has dimensions of 24 inches by 36 inches. Find
its area.
- WYOMING The state of Wyoming is
approximately rectangular-shaped, with dimensions
360 miles long and 270 miles wide. Find its perimeter
and its area.
- COMPARING ROOMS Which has the greater
area, a rectangular room that is 14 feet by
17 feet or a square room that is 16 feet on
each side? Which has the greater perimeter?
- Explain the difference between 1 foot and 1 square
foot.
- When two numbers are multiplied, the result is 0.
What conclusion can be drawn about the numbers?
- Find the sum of 10,357, 9,809, and 476.
- DISCOUNTS A radio, originally priced at $367, has
been marked down to $179. By how many dollars
was the radio discounted?
REVIEW
WRITING
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Take 2 tablets
3 times a day
for 14 days
No. 2173 11/09
R a m i r e z
Pharmacy
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