Question 1

Convert the number to the octal system. ​
1 111 111 two
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Accepted Answer

A)  377 eight 
B)  170 eight 
C)  167 eight 
D)  177 eight 
E)  176 eight 
A)  377 eight 
B)  170 eight 
C)  167 eight 
D)  177 eight 
E)  176 eight

Question 2

Kathy had a dream in which she was selling roses in an international market. She started out with 136 roses. Then her first customer, an Egyptian, bought   of them. Soon afterward, a Babylonian asked to buy   roses; later XIV roses were bought by (you guessed it) a Roman. How many roses did she have left to sell at the end of her dream? ​

Accepted Answer

A)  86 roses 
B)  35 roses 
C)  73 roses 
D)  71 roses 
E)  57 roses 
A)  86 roses 
B)  35 roses 
C)  73 roses 
D)  71 roses 
E)  57 roses

Question 3

Karlin Publishing purchased a program for its computer that would enable it to streamline the printing process and decrease the time it takes to print each page. The program was too fast for Karlin's printer, so the company hired Shannon Foley to eliminate the problem.
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The human function required by Shannon for this job was __________ (modifying the software, speed, program modification, modifying the hardware)

Accepted Answer

modifying

Question 4

Write   in decimal notation. ​

Accepted Answer

A)  0.00005 
B)  -5000 
C)  0.005 
D)  -50000 
E)  0.0005 
A)  0.00005 
B)  -5000 
C)  0.005 
D)  -50000 
E)  0.0005

Question 5

Write the number in decimal notation. ​   ​

Accepted Answer

A)  0.001 
B)  0.00001 
C)  100,000 
D)  0.00000001 
E)  1,000 
A)  0.001 
B)  0.00001 
C)  100,000 
D)  0.00000001 
E)  1,000

Question 6

Write the number   in expanded notation.
​   __________   __________   __________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the number   in expanded...

Question 7

Write 13.319 in expanded notation. ​

Accepted Answer

A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)    
A)    
B)    
C)    
D)    
E)

Question 8

Change the number to base ten.
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Accepted Answer

The answer of Change the number to base ten.
​ ...

Question 9

One of the oldest devices used for calculation is the abacus, as shown in the sample figure. Each rod names one of the positions we use in counting. Each bead on the bottom represents one unit in that column and each bead on the top represents 5 units in that column. The number illustrated in the sample figure below is 1,734.
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Sample   ​
What number is illustrated by the drawing?
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Accepted Answer

The answer of One of the oldest devices used for...

Question 10

Write the numeral as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic. ​   ​

Accepted Answer

A)  12,355 
B)  12,345 
C)  13,345 
D)  12,445 
E)  12,346 
A)  12,355 
B)  12,345 
C)  13,345 
D)  12,445 
E)  12,346

Question 11

Give a brief description for the person named in problem, telling how they were related to the development of computers.
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Aristophanes

Accepted Answer

Aristophan

Question 12

Write the number 15 as a binary numeral.
​
__________

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the number 15 as a binary...

Question 13

Definitions for "thinking" are given. According to each of the given definitions, answer the question, "Can computers think?"
To have feeling or consideration for __________ (yes, no, perhaps)
To create __________ (yes, no, perhaps)
To type Russian characters __________ (yes, no, perhaps)
To perceive or recognize __________ (yes, no, perhaps)
To remember __________ (yes, no, perhaps)
To devise __________ (yes, no, perhaps)
To have the ability to create bootable backup tapes and boot from them __________ (yes, no, perhaps)

Accepted Answer

no; perhaps; perhaps

Question 14

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic.
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Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the numeral in the following problem...

Question 15

Change 50 months to years and months.
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__________ years and __________ months

Accepted Answer

The answer of Change 50 months to years and months.
​
__________...

Question 16

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic. ​   ​

Accepted Answer

A)  9,712 
B)  97,120 
C)  550,000 
D)  7,600 
E)  400,000 
A)  9,712 
B)  97,120 
C)  550,000 
D)  7,600 
E)  400,000

Question 17

In your own words, define   for any nonzero number 
d.

Accepted Answer

@#IMG-DLM& , where there are n

Question 18

Use finger multiplication to do the calculations.
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Accepted Answer

The answer of Use finger multiplication to do the calculations.
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Question 19

Write the number as a binary numeral. ​
35
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Accepted Answer

A)  110001 
B)  100011 
C)  1 
D)  110000 
E)  10001 
A)  110001 
B)  100011 
C)  1 
D)  110000 
E)  10001

Question 20

Change 123 to base eight.
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__________ eight

Accepted Answer

Convert the number to the octal system. 1 111 111 two

Write in decimal notation.

Write the number in decimal notation.

Write the number in expanded notation. __

Write 13.319 in expanded notation.

Change the number to base ten.

Write the numeral as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic.

Give a brief description for the person named in problem, telling how they were related to the development of computers. Aristophanes

Write the number 15 as a binary numeral. __________

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic.

Change 50 months to years and months. years and months

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic.

In your own words, define for any nonzero number d.

Use finger multiplication to do the calculations.

Write the number as a binary numeral. 35

Change 123 to base eight. __________ _eight

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Convert the number to the octal system. ​ 1 111 111 two ​

Write in decimal notation. ​

Write the number in decimal notation. ​ ​

Write the number in expanded notation. ​ __________ __________ __________

Write 13.319 in expanded notation. ​

Change the number to base ten. ​

Write the numeral as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic. ​ ​

Give a brief description for the person named in problem, telling how they were related to the development of computers. ​ Aristophanes

Write the number 15 as a binary numeral. ​ __________

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic. ​

Change 50 months to years and months. ​ __________ years and __________ months

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic. ​ ​

In your own words, define for any nonzero number d.

Use finger multiplication to do the calculations. ​

Write the number as a binary numeral. ​ 35 ​

Change 123 to base eight. ​ __________ eight

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The Nature of Sets

The Nature of Logic

The Nature of Numbers

The Nature of Algebra

The Nature of Geometry

The Nature of Measurement

The Nature of Networks and Graph Theory

The Nature of Growth

The Nature of Sequences, Series, and Financial Management

The Nature of Counting

The Nature of Probability

The Nature of Statistics

The Nature of Graphs and Functions

The Nature of Mathematical Systems

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Convert the number to the octal system. 1 111 111 two

Write in decimal notation.

Write the number in decimal notation.

Write the number in expanded notation. __

Write 13.319 in expanded notation.

Change the number to base ten.

Write the numeral as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic.

Give a brief description for the person named in problem, telling how they were related to the development of computers. Aristophanes

Write the number 15 as a binary numeral. __________

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic.

Change 50 months to years and months. years and months

Write the numeral in the following problem as a decimal numeral. By decimal numeral, we mean the system we use in everyday arithmetic.

Use finger multiplication to do the calculations.

Write the number as a binary numeral. 35

Change 123 to base eight. __________ _eight