Exam 1: An Introduction to Problem Solving

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Complete the magic (addition)square. -Use each number 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 32 once. 27 25 28 30 24

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Provide an appropriate response. -The first difference of a sequence is 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, . . . Find the first six terms of the original sequence if the sum of the first two terms is 17.

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Provide an appropriate response. -The first difference of a sequence is 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, . . . Find the first six terms of the original sequence if the first term in the original sequence is 8.

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Solve the problem. -How many different ways can you make change for a 25-cent coin using dimes, nickels, and pennies?

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Indicate whether the sequence is arithmetic, geometric, or neither. Give the next two terms in the sequence. -6, 15, 18, 21, 24, . . .

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Solve the problem. -A man earned $ 3000 the first year he worked. If he received a raise of $400 at the end of each year, what was his salary during the 15 th year?

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Solve the problem. -How many different amounts of money can you pay if you use two coins including only nickels, dimes, and quarters?

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Solve the problem. -The temperature rose 7 degrees from 10:00 A.M. to noon. By 3:00 P.M. the temperature had doubled. From 3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. the temperature rose 6 degrees to 94 degrees. What was the Temperature at 10:00 A.M. that morning?

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Provide an appropriate response. -Use a traditional clock face to determine the next three terms in the following sequence: 1, 11, 9, 7, 5, . . .

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Indicate whether the sequence is arithmetic, geometric, or neither. Give the next two terms in the sequence. -15, 75, 375, 1875, 9375, . . .

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Find the number of terms in the sequence or the sum of the sequence as requested. -Find the following sum: 5 + 405 + 805 + . . . + 4005

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Solve the problem. -How many different ways can you make change for a 50-cent coin using quarters, dimes, and nickels?

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Solve the problem. -If a person puts 1¢ in a piggy bank on the first day, 2¢ on the second day, 3¢ on the third day, and so forth, how much money will be in the bank after 30 days?

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Which terms, n and m, in the arithmetic sequence 175, 250, 325, . . . and the geometric sequence 1, 10, 100, . . ., respectively, have the same value? What is the value?

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Complete the magic (addition)square. -Use each number 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, and 55 once. 48 52 47 50 49

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Solve the problem. -How many different ways can you make change for a 50-cent coin using nickels and dimes?

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Find the number of terms in the sequence or the sum of the sequence as requested. -Find the sum of the following arithmetic sequence. 11 + 13 + . . . + 601

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Provide an appropriate response. -What is the sum of three consecutive integers in terms of the middle number x? What would the sum be in terms of the middle number for five and seven consecutive integers? What can you generalize about the sum of n consecutive integers where n is odd?

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Find the number of terms in the sequence or the sum of the sequence as requested. -How many terms are there in the sequence 1,3,32,33,,3251,3,3 ^ { 2 } , 3 ^ { 3 } , \ldots , 3 ^ { 25 } ?

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Determine how many of the indicated shape there are in the figure. -Squares (of any size) Determine how many of the indicated shape there are in the figure. -Squares (of any size)

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