Question 1

True Value Hardware buys 200 snow blowers for $90 each to stock the store for the winter. If True Value sells the 200 snow blowers at $120 each, what is the profit? (sales - cost)

Accepted Answer

A) $60,000 
B) $6,000 
C) $24,000 
D) $18,000 
E) None of these

Question 2

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

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The answer of Estimate by rounding all the way (do...

Question 3

Rounding approximates actual answers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Ace Landscape buys 100 shovels for $15 each. Ace sells all 100 shovels at $29.99. What is his profit?

Accepted Answer

A) $1,500 
B) $2,999 
C) $1,499 
D) $1,400 
E) None of these

Question 5

Divide by long division:

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The answer of Divide by long division: ...

Question 6

Divisor plus quotient + remainder = dividend.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Estimate by rounding all the way (do...

Question 8

Round all-the-way 2,689:

Accepted Answer

A) 2,680 
B) 3,680 
C) 3,000 
D) 2,790 
E) None of these

Question 9

Fill in the missing number:

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The answer of Fill in the missing number:

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Question 10

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Estimate by rounding all the way (do...

Question 11

Divide by long division:
6,438 ÷ 132
Check

Accepted Answer

The answer of Divide by long division:
6,438 ÷ 132
Check...

Question 12

Fill in the missing number:

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The answer of Fill in the missing number:
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Question 13

Janet Woo received the following grades in an accounting class at Mclennan Community College: 65, 80, 70, 100, 75, and 90. The instructor said he would drop the lowest grade. What is Janet's average?

Accepted Answer

A) 81 
B) 83 
C) 84 
D) 82 
E) None of these

Question 14

The total of addends is called the sum.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

At Best Buy a flat screen television with a regular price of $1,790 was reduced by $395. Assuming 800 customers purchased the television, what were the total sales to Best Buy?

Accepted Answer

A) $1,160 
B) $116,000 
C) $1,161,000 
D) $1,116,000 
E) None of these

Question 16

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

Accepted Answer

The answer of Estimate by rounding all the way (do...

Question 17

Rounding up occurs if the digit to the right of the identified digit is 5 or less.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Divide by long division:

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The answer of Divide by long division:

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Question 19

Divide by long division:

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Question 20

Art Missan has his oil tank filled 12 times per year. His oil tank has a 300-gallon capacity. Assuming the price of home heating fuel is $3.00 per gallon and the tank is completely empty each time Art has it filled, what is Art's average monthly bill?
Try to complete blueprint aid to dissecting a word problem.

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The answer of Art Missan has his oil tank filled...

Exam 1: Whole Number: How to Dissect and Solve Word Problems

True Value Hardware buys 200 snow blowers for $90 each to stock the store for the winter. If True Value sells the 200 snow blowers at $120 each, what is the profit? (sales - cost)

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

Rounding approximates actual answers.

Ace Landscape buys 100 shovels for $15 each. Ace sells all 100 shovels at $29.99. What is his profit?

Divide by long division:

Divisor plus quotient + remainder = dividend.

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

Round all-the-way 2,689:

Fill in the missing number:

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

Divide by long division: 6,438 ÷ 132 Check

Fill in the missing number:

Janet Woo received the following grades in an accounting class at Mclennan Community College: 65, 80, 70, 100, 75, and 90. The instructor said he would drop the lowest grade. What is Janet's average?

The total of addends is called the sum.

At Best Buy a flat screen television with a regular price of $1,790 was reduced by $395. Assuming 800 customers purchased the television, what were the total sales to Best Buy?

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):

Rounding up occurs if the digit to the right of the identified digit is 5 or less.

Divide by long division:

Divide by long division: