Exam 3: Numbers in the Real World

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Solve the problem. -The table below shows a housing index that can be used to compare housing prices in different cities. CITY INDEX Juneau, AK 100 Palo Alto, CA 365 Denver, CO 87 Spokane, WA 78 Boston, MA 182 Manhattan, NY 495 Suppose you see a house valued at $190,000 in Spokane. Find the price of a comparable house in Manhattan.

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Determine ratio of A to B. Round as indicated. - A=3.1A = 3.1 million is the population of City A B=1.3B = 1.3 million is the population of City B (Round to the nearest hundredth when necessary.)

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Answer the question. -Which of the statements below suggests an appropriate level of precision?

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Solve the problem. -The table below shows a housing index that can be used to compare housing prices in different cities. CITY INDEX Juneau, AK 100 Palo Alto, CA 365 Denver, CO 87 Spokane, WA 78 Boston, MA 182 Manhattan, NY 495 Suppose you see a house valued at $710,000 in Palo Alto. Find the price of a comparable house in Boston.

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Solve the problem. -The value of her house today is 400% more than when she bought it. Determine which of the statement's below is true.

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Use scientific notation to solve the problem. -A light-year is the distance that light travels in one year. Find the number of miles in a light-year if light travels 1.86×1051.86 \times 10 ^ { 5 } miles per second.

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Solve the problem. Round your answer to the nearest tenth unless otherwise indicated. -Students at East Central High School earned $535 selling candles. They want to make $2570 for a club trip. What percent of their goal has been reached?

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Determine whether the statement makes sense. If the statement is possible then it makes sense. If it is clearly impossible,it does not make sense. -My age in seconds is about 5×1095 \times 10 ^ { 9 }

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Use scientific notation to solve the problem. -Suppose that we could somehow capture all the energy released by the Sun in just one second. For how many years could U.S. energy needs be met by this energy? Assume that the annual energy Generation of the Sun is 1×10341 \times 10 ^ { 34 } joules and that U.S. annual energy consumption is 1 1×10201 \times 10 ^ { 20 } joules. Give your answer in scientific notation.

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Use the appropriate rounding rule to answer the question with the correct precision or correct number of significantdigits. -If you buy 228 items which weigh 0.038 lb each, what is the total weight of your purchase?

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