Question 1

Round to the nearest ten.
202

Accepted Answer

200

Question 2

Estimate the number of people living in the US in 1,900.

Accepted Answer

A)  76,000,000
B)  96,000,000
C)  56,000,000
D)  9,600,000 A

Question 3

Round 560,565,131 to the nearest ten-million.

Accepted Answer

A)  560,000,000
B)  560,570,000
C)  561,000,000
D)  600,000,000 A

Question 4

Estimate the cost to live in an apartment for 1 year if the rent is $209 per month and utilities are $64
per month.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Estimate the cost to live in an...

Question 5

Determine whether the type of reasoning used is inductive or deductive reasoning.
If a computer tech says it will cost $225 to fix my computer, it will actually cost $300. Since
A computer tech told me it would cost $225 to fix my computer, I can expect it to cost me $300.

Accepted Answer

A)  deductive reasoning
B)  inductive reasoning

Question 6

An item that originally cost $279.99 is on sale for 20% off. Estimate the sale price of the item.

Accepted Answer

The answer of An item that originally cost $279.99 is...

Question 7

The manager of an Internet cafe is having new counters custom-made. She wants to put 8 PCs on
Each counter with 3 feet between the PCs and 2 feet on each end. The PCs measure 18 inches wide
And 24 inches high. What length of counters should the Internet cafe have made?

Accepted Answer

A)  40 ft
B)  37 ft
C)  38 ft
D)  41 ft

Question 8

A person's monthly budget includes $236 for food, $165 for gasoline, and $170 for utilities. If the
Person earns $2,406 per month, how much money is left for other expenses?

Accepted Answer

A)  $2,005
B)  $918
C)  $1,835
D)  $2,071

Question 9

Use inductive reasoning to find a pattern, and then make a reasonable conjecture for the next number in the
Sequence.

Accepted Answer

A)  39
B)  45
C)  41
D)  43

Question 10

The peak rate of a phone company is  per minute, and the off-peak rate is  per minute. Find
the savings for a 23-minute phone call if it was made during off-peak time as opposed to peak time.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The peak rate of a phone company...

Question 11

Determine whether the type of reasoning used is inductive or deductive reasoning.
Victor has already lost 3 cameras. He didn't spend a lot of money on his newest camera because he
Knows he'll eventually lose that one too.

Accepted Answer

A)  inductive reasoning
B)  deductive reasoning

Question 12

Estimate the total cost of the following meal at a sub shop.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Estimate the total cost of the following...

Question 13

For a specific year, the average household income for selected states is shown here. Estimate the
average household income for Ohio.

Accepted Answer

The answer of For a specific year, the average household...

Question 14

Use inductive reasoning to find a pattern, and then make a reasonable conjecture for the next number in the
Sequence.

Accepted Answer

A)  34
B)  36
C)  26
D)  28

Question 15

One number is 21 more than another number. The sum of the numbers is 29. Find the numbers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One number is 21 more than another...

Question 16

Round to the nearest hundredth.
2.87491

Accepted Answer

A)  2.87500
B)  2.88000
C)  2.87400
D)  2.87000

Question 17

Use inductive reasoning to make a conjecture about a rule that relates the original number to the final
Answer. Try to prove your conjecture using deductive reasoning.
Select a number.
Add 90.
Multiply by 6.
Subtract 540.
Divide by 6.
Subtract the original number.

Accepted Answer

A)  The answer is always the original number.
B)  The answer is always 450.
C)  The answer is always -450.
D)  The answer is always 0.

Question 18

A recipe calls for 3 cups of flour. If the baker wants to make half a recipe, how much flour should
Be used?

Accepted Answer

A)   
B)  6 cups
C)  5 cups
D)

Question 19

Read the following scenario and determine whether the type of reasoning used by Leanne is
inductive or deductive. Explain how you decided.
Leanne was concerned that if she continued to be late for work, she would lose her job.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Read the following scenario and determine whether...

Question 20

Bob and Sue are celebrating their 5th wedding anniversary. Estimate the total cost of their evening based on
the prices below:
theater $63.59
dinner $76.83
drinks $17.71
taxi $13.25

Accepted Answer

The answer of Bob and Sue are celebrating their 5th...

Exam 1: Problem Solving

Round to the nearest ten. 202

Estimate the number of people living in the US in 1,900.

Round 560,565,131 to the nearest ten-million.

Estimate the cost to live in an apartment for 1 year if the rent is $209 per month and utilities are $64 per month.

Determine whether the type of reasoning used is inductive or deductive reasoning. If a computer tech says it will cost $225 to fix my computer, it will actually cost $300. Since A computer tech told me it would cost $225 to fix my computer, I can expect it to cost me $300.

An item that originally cost $279.99 is on sale for 20% off. Estimate the sale price of the item.

The manager of an Internet cafe is having new counters custom-made. She wants to put 8 PCs on Each counter with 3 feet between the PCs and 2 feet on each end. The PCs measure 18 inches wide And 24 inches high. What length of counters should the Internet cafe have made?

A person's monthly budget includes $236 for food, $165 for gasoline, and $170 for utilities. If the Person earns $2,406 per month, how much money is left for other expenses?

Use inductive reasoning to find a pattern, and then make a reasonable conjecture for the next number in the Sequence.

The peak rate of a phone company is per minute, and the off-peak rate is per minute. Find the savings for a 23-minute phone call if it was made during off-peak time as opposed to peak time.

Determine whether the type of reasoning used is inductive or deductive reasoning. Victor has already lost 3 cameras. He didn't spend a lot of money on his newest camera because he Knows he'll eventually lose that one too.

Estimate the total cost of the following meal at a sub shop.

For a specific year, the average household income for selected states is shown here. Estimate the average household income for Ohio.

Use inductive reasoning to find a pattern, and then make a reasonable conjecture for the next number in the Sequence.

One number is 21 more than another number. The sum of the numbers is 29. Find the numbers.

Round to the nearest hundredth. 2.87491

Use inductive reasoning to make a conjecture about a rule that relates the original number to the final Answer. Try to prove your conjecture using deductive reasoning. Select a number. Add 90. Multiply by 6. Subtract 540. Divide by 6. Subtract the original number.

A recipe calls for 3 cups of flour. If the baker wants to make half a recipe, how much flour should Be used?

Read the following scenario and determine whether the type of reasoning used by Leanne is inductive or deductive. Explain how you decided. Leanne was concerned that if she continued to be late for work, she would lose her job.

Bob and Sue are celebrating their 5th wedding anniversary. Estimate the total cost of their evening based on the prices below: theater $63.59 dinner $76.83 drinks $17.71 taxi $13.25