Question 1

In subtraction the minuend is the smaller number.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Multiply by shortcut method.1,650 × 10,000

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Question 3

The total of addends is called the sum.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Match the following terms with their definitions.
-Sum

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A) The total of the adding process. 
B) Minuend less subtrahend. 
C) Top number in multiplication problem. 
D) Amount left over in the division process. 
E) The answer to a multiplication problem.
F)Smaller number being subtracted from a large number.
G)Number in the division process that is dividing into another number.
H)Bottom number in a multiplication problem.
I)Numbers combined in adding process.
J)Doesn't contain a decimal or fraction.
K)Number in the division process that is being divided by another.
L)Larger number from which another is subtracted.
M)The answer to a division problem.

Question 5

Estimate by rounding all the way (do not round final answer):
8,499
+ 7,994

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Question 6

Ron purchased two new Jeep Cherokees for $22,500 per Jeep. He paid $3,200 down on each car. What total amount should Ron borrow to pay for the cars?

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Question 7

The price of gas is $2.00 per gallon in Florida, well below the average price in California of $3.00 per gallon. If your Ford Taurus has a 20-gallon tank, assuming you are on empty, how much more will you pay for gas in California?

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Question 8

Round to nearest position as indicated: Nearest Ten: 74

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Question 9

Divide by long division: 8241 ÷ 12. Find A. The Estimate and B. The Actual

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Question 10

Round the number 6752 to the Nearest Thousand:

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Question 11

97 × 100,000 equals:

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A) 9,700 
B) 97,000 
C) 9,700,000 
D) 970,000 
E) None of these

Question 12

Multiply by the shortcut method: 629,510 × 1,000

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Question 13

A. Divide and B. check answer by multiplication: 279 x 58

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Question 14

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? (sum/total)

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A) 81 
B) 83 
C) 84 
D) 82 
E) 80

Question 15

708,000 divided by 3,000 equals:

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A) 236 
B) 236 R2 
C) 2360 
D) 23,360 
E) 263

Question 16

Round the number 671 to the Nearest Hundred:

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Question 17

Clare Fran is buying a new Chevy Volt for $39,000 with an interest charge of $4800. She sets up a loan, and repays it over 25 equal monthly payments for 25 months. What will be her monthly payment?

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A) $1,560 
B) $1,684 
C) $1,864 
D) $192 
E) $1,752

Question 18

439,532 written in verbal form is:

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A) four hundred thirty-nine thousand and five hundred thirty-two 
B) four hundred and thirty-nine thousand, five hundred thirty-two 
C) four hundred thirty-nine thousand, five hundred thirty 
D) four and thirty-nine hundred thousand, five hundred thirty-two 
E) None of these

Question 19

Pete Hax rents a ski house in Vail for $350 per day for six days. Assuming Pete spends $3940 for the total trip, how much did Pete spend on expenses other than the ski house?

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A) $3,400 
B) $3,500 
C) $2,200 
D) $1,800 
E) $1,840

Question 20

Round all-the-way 2,689:

Accepted Answer

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

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