Multiple Choice Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Give the word name of the number 579.
a. | five hundred seven-nine | b. | five seven nine | c. | five hundred
seventy-nine | d. | five thousand seventy-nine | e. | five
seventy-nine |
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Give the place value name.
One hundred twenty-six thousand, seven
hundred.
a. | 126,700 | b. | 126,000,700 | c. | 10,026,000,700 | d. | 10,026,700 | e. | 126,070 |
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Round the number 515,585 to the nearest ten thousand.
a. | 510,000 | b. | 516,000 | c. | 500,000 | d. | 515,600 | e. | 520,000 |
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4.
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A profile of the homeless in 26 selected cities, according to data presented to
the U.S. Conference of Mayors in 1997, is given in the following table. | % of Homeless in 1988 | % of Homeless in 1997 | Single Men | 40 | 38 | Substance Abusers | 38 | 42 | Families with Children | 33 | 37 | Military Veterans | 30 | 21 | Children | 24 | 28 | Mentally ill | 25 | 29 | Employed | 24 | 18 | Single Women | 10 | 16 | | | | | |
What percent of the homeless were single men, single women, or
children in 1997?
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Give the place value name.
Two hundred fifty million, four hundred
twenty-five thousand, three hundred twenty.
a. | 250,425,320 | b. | 2,542,532 | c. | 25,425,320 | d. | 25,042,532 | e. | 254,205,032 |
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Department estimates the salmon runs could be as high
as 453,270 fish by 2007 on the Rogue River if new management practices are used in logging along the
river. Give the word name for the number of fish.
a. | four hundred fifty-three thousand two hundred seventy | b. | four fifty-three two
seventy | c. | four five three two seven | d. | four five three two seven
zero | e. | four million fifty-three thousand two hundred seventy |
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The world population during 1980 exceeded 5 billion 9 hundred thousand. Give the
place value name for the world population.
a. | 5,000,900,000 | b. | 500,900,000 | c. | 5,000,090,000 | d. | 50,900,000 | e. | 5,009,000,000 |
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Ten thousand shares of Intel Corporation sold for $743,530. What is the value of
the sale, to the nearest thousand dollars?
a. | $743,500 | b. | $740,000 | c. | $743,530 | d. | $743,000 | e. | $744,000 |
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The following table gives the per capita personal income in the New England
states. Massachusetts | $26,074 | New Hampshire | $25,891 | Maine | $20,757 | Connecticut | $30,544 | Rhode Island | $23,301 | Vermont | $20,462 | | |
Give the word name for the per capita personal
income in Maine.
a. | two thousand, seven hundred fifty-seven | b. | twenty hundred seven
thousand, fifty-seven | c. | two thousand seven hundred,
fifty-seven | d. | twenty thousand, seven hundred fifty-seven | e. | twenty thousand
seven hundred, fifty-seven |
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The following table gives the per capita personal income in the New England
states. Massachusetts | $16,819 | New Hampshire | $25,983 | Maine | $20,646 | Connecticut | $30,530 | Rhode Island | $23,514 | Vermont | $20,922 | | |
Round the per capita personal income in
Massachusetts to the nearest thousand.
a. | $16,800 | b. | $17,000 | c. | $20,000 | d. | $16,819 | e. | $16,000 |
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The following table gives the per capita personal income in the New England
states. Massachusetts | $23,789 | New Hampshire | $24,598 | Maine | $20,562 | Connecticut | $30,711 | Rhode Island | $23,425 | Vermont | $20,585 | | |
Which state has the largest per capita
personal income?
a. | Rhode Island | b. | Connecticut | c. | Maine | d. | Massachusetts | e. | New
Hampshire |
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The distance from Earth to the Sun was measured and determined to be 92,875,328
miles. To the nearest million miles, what is the distance?
a. | 93,000,000 miles | b. | 92,000,000 miles | c. | 92,900,000
miles | d. | 92,875,000 miles | e. | 90,000,000
miles |
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Find the sum of the whole numbers, rounded to the nearest hundred.
4,186
+ 6,278 + 7,715 + 7,829
a. | 26,000 | b. | 26,300 | c. | 25,750 | d. | 25,600 | e. | 26,010 |
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14.
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Find the difference of two whole numbers.
637 - 75
a. | 562 | b. | 563 | c. | 552 | d. | 572 | e. | 712 |
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15.
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Find the perimeter of the following polygon.
a. | 113 in. | b. | 115 in. | c. | 114
in. | d. | 73 in. | e. | 124 in. |
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The sales chart below gives the distribution of car sales among dealers in
Wisconsin. How many more Hondas are sold than
Fords?
a. | 256 | b. | 336 | c. | 286 | d. | 236 | e. | 266 |
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The estimated number of arrests in a recent year in the United States, according
to the FBI, is given in the table. Estimated Number of Arrests | | Murder / manslaughter | 18,240 | Forcible rape | 29,224 | Robbery | 149,653 | Aggravated assault | 405,935 | Burglary | 309,382 | Larceny-theft | 1,172,619 | Motor vehicle theft | 154,459 | Arson | 14,115 | | |
Find the total number
of estimated arrests for violent crimes (murder / manslaughter, forcible rape, robbery, and
aggravated assault).
a. | 506,499 | b. | 603,056 | c. | 1,369,736 | d. | 603,052 | e. | 587,943 |
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In the spring of 1989, an oil tanker hit a reef and spilled 10,010,000 gallons
of oil off the coast of Alaska. The tanker carried a total of 32,700,000 gallons of oil. The oil that
did not spill was pumped into another tanker. How many gallons of oil were pumped into the second
tanker?
a. | 23,900,000 gallons | b. | 23,000,000 gallons | c. | 28,000,000
gallons | d. | 22,700,000 gallons | e. | 21,000,000
gallons |
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19.
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A farmer wants to put a fence around a triangular plot of land that measures 6
km by 2 km by 6 km. How much fence does he need?
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20.
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Blanche wants to sew lace around the edge of a rectangular tablecloth that
measures 47 in. by 21 in. How much lace does she need?
a. | 68 in. | b. | 69 in. | c. | 136
in. | d. | 144 in. | e. | 141 in. |
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21.
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Multiply.
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22.
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Multiply.
(0)(271)
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23.
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Multiply.
a. | 3,600 | b. | 4,020 | c. | 1,270 | d. | 1 | e. | 402 |
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24.
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Multiply.
a. | 1,060 | b. | 264 | c. | 2,640 | d. | 2,400 | e. | 2 |
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25.
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Multiply.
a. | 1,804 | b. | 2,255 | c. | 2,706 | d. | 2,254 | e. | 451 |
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26.
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Multiply.
a. | 532,000 | b. | 531,980 | c. | 531,200 | d. | 532,665 | e. | 532,050 |
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27.
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Find the area of the following rectangle.
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28.
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Find the area of the following.
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29.
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An average of 199 salmon per day are counted at the Bonneville fish ladder
during a 17-day period. How many total salmon are counted during the 17-day period?
a. | 3,366 salmon | b. | 3,781 salmon | c. | 3,184
salmon | d. | 3,383 salmon | e. | 3,393 salmon |
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The CEO of Apex Corporation exercised his option to purchase 2,085 shares of
Apex stock at $12 per share. He immediately sold the shares for $41 per share. If broker fees came to
$3,300, how much money did he realize from the purchase and sale of the shares?
a. | $60465 | b. | $113,805 | c. | $57,165 | d. | $107,205 | e. | $63,765 |
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The water consumption in Hebo averages 419,410 gallons per day. How many gallons
of water are consumed in a 31-day month, rounded to the nearest thousand gallons?
a. | 13,002,000 gallons | b. | 12,999,000 gallons | c. | 13,012,000
gallons | d. | 12,997,000 gallons | e. | 13,000,000
gallons |
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32.
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Estimate the product using front rounding.
a. | 220,000 | b. | 210,000 | c. | 184,000 | d. | 240,000 | e. | 180,000 |
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33.
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Divide.
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34.
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Divide.
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35.
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Divide.
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36.
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Divide.
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37.
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In 2001, Bill Gates of Microsoft was the richest person in the U.S., with an
estimated net worth of $54 billion. How much would you have to spend per day in order to spend all of
Bill Gates' $54 billion in 68 years? Round to the nearest thousand.
a. | $2,132,000 | b. | $2,198,000 | c. | $2,176,000 | d. | $2,220,000 | e. | $2,154,000 |
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The 2000 census population and number of House of Representative seats in the
U.S. and two states are given in the table. | Estimated Population | Number of House Seats | United States | 272,169,109 | 435 | California | 33,143,145 | 53 | Montana | 884,425 | 2 | | | |
How many people does each representative from Montana represent,
rounded to the nearest whole person?
a. | 442,144 people | b. | 441,937 people | c. | 442,006
people | d. | 442,075 people | e. | 442,213 people |
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Ms. Munos buys 30 radios to sell in her department store. She pays $1,170 for
the radios. Ms. Munos reorders an additional 74 radios. What will she pay for the reordered radios if
she gets the same price per radio as the original order?
a. | $2,907 | b. | $2,928 | c. | $2,970 | d. | $2,886 | e. | $2,949 |
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40.
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The Humane Society estimates that there are 66 million dogs owned in the United
States and 77,600,000 cats.
The Humane Society estimates that dog owners spent $17,688,000,000
in veterinary fees for their dogs in the last year. What is the average cost per dog?
a. | $232 | b. | $340 | c. | $304 | d. | $376 | e. | $268 |
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Numeric Response
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41.
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Give the place value name.
Two hundred eighty-one thousand, nine
hundred.
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42.
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The following table gives the per capita personal income in the New England
states. Massachusetts | $43,617 | New Hampshire | $25,283 | Maine | $20,947 | Connecticut | $30,027 | Rhode Island | $23,143 | Vermont | $20,940 | | |
Round the per capita personal income in
Massachusetts to the nearest thousand. $ __________
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The sales chart below gives the distribution of car sales among dealers in
Wisconsin. What is the total number of Fords,
Toyotas, and Lexuses sold? __________ cars
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44.
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A farmer wants to put a fence around a triangular plot of land that measures 2
km by 5 km by 5 km. How much fence does he need?
__________ km of fence
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45.
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Multiply.
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46.
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Find the product of 925 and 896.
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47.
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The CEO of Apex Corporation exercised his option to purchase 1,830 shares of
Apex stock at $18 per share. He immediately sold the shares for $45 per share. If broker fees came to
$4,800, how much money did he realize from the purchase and sale of the shares?
$
__________
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48.
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(34)(__________) = 2,006
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49.
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Ms. Munos buys 57 radios to sell in her department store. She pays $1,368 for
the radios. Ms. Munos reorders an additional 80 radios. What will she pay for the reordered radios if
she gets the same price per radio as the original order?
$ __________
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The Humane Society estimates that there are 65 million dogs owned in the United
States and 77,600,000 cats.
The Humane Society estimates that dog owners spent $17,290,000,000
in veterinary fees for their dogs in the last year. What is the average cost per dog?
$
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Short Answer
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51.
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Insert < or > between the numbers to make a true statement.
339
__________ 282
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52.
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The following table gives the per capita personal income in the New England
states. Give the word name for the per capita personal income in Maine. Massachusetts | $26,549 | New Hampshire | $25,260 | Maine | $30,657 | Connecticut | $30,188 | Rhode Island | $23,834 | Vermont | $20,103 | | |
__________ dollars
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The six longest rivers in the United States are listed in the table
below. Arkansas | 1,456 miles | Colorado | 1,451
miles | Mississippi | 2,336
miles | Missouri | 2,305
miles | Rio
Grande | 1,895 miles | Yukon | 1,085 miles | | |
List the rivers in order of increasing
length.
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54.
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Divide. __________ R __________
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55.
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Divide.
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