Assignment #1: Review for Test 1

PRINT Name:__________________________________ CRN: 42891 (Fall 2018) Score:

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DUE DATE: Mon. Oct.15 @3:00 p.m. ANSWERS POSTED: Oct. 15 @3:10 p.m.

Instructions: - This assignment is designed to prepare you for Test 1 which is a non-calculator test.
Complete this assignment without using a calculator.
- Answer the following questions in the space provided and CIRCLE your final answers.
- Show all your work; part marks will be given to partially completed questions.
- NO SOLUTION, NO CREDIT.
- Provide a final statement for the word problems. Marks are deducted for no statements.
- Make a copy (or a photo) of your completed assignment before you hand it in so you can
compare your answers to the posted solutions on DC Connect.
- Submit your completed assignment by the deadline. Late assignments will not be accepted.

1. Evaluate: (2)
a) 52 ‧ 23 =

b) 42 ‧ 32 =

2. a) Write the given number as a product of prime numbers. (1)

200 = ________________________________

b) Find the least common multiple, LCM of 15 and 45. (1)

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c) Find the greatest common factor, GCF of the following: (2)

1. 18 and 63 GCF = ____________

2. 72 and 24 GCF = ____________

3. Estimate the following by rounding each number to the nearest thousands first. (4)

a) 72,650 + 2,831 = b) 39,546 – 3,850 =

c) 34,940 x 952 = d) 34,725 ÷ 4,934 =

4. a) Convert to an improper fraction: (8)

7 5
4 = 6 =
12 9

b) Convert to a mixed number:

77 145
= =
8 8

c) Reduce to lowest terms:

35 84
= =
65 120

d) Complete the equivalent fraction:

11 ? 7 84
= ?= _______ = ? = _______
16 80 12 ?

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5. Evaluate the following involving absolute value signs: (4)

a) − |−12| + | 18 | = b) −| 10 | ‧ |−9 | =

c) |−13| − | 21 | = d) −| 54 | ÷ −|−6 | =

6. Complete the following table by converting the given numbers to their other forms: (6)

Fraction Form Decimal Form Percent Form

0.135

8.5%

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7. Operations with integers, fractions and decimals: (12@1 mark each)

a) 1,542 x 306 =

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b) 3,175 ÷ 6 = (report remainder as a whole number, if necessary)

c) 127.6 + 2,415.96 + 16.049 =

d) 47.86 ÷ 0.09 = (round answer to the nearest tenths, if necessary)

e) 231.02 x 1.37 =

15 2
f) x 2 =
24 5

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 21 3
g) ÷ =
25 5

5 7 5
h) − + =
4 12 6

i) 24 – 18 ÷ 32 ‧ (2 – 6)2 =

j) 10 + 4 [7 – 5(3 – 5)] =

5(−3)(−4)
k) =
6(−3) − 2

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 2(21−12) ÷ 3
l) =
(32−7) − 42

8) Complete the following questions by using either the basic percent equation or by using
proportions. (Round final answer to the tenths, if necessary) (3@ 1 each)

a) 40% of 85 is?

b) 92 is 6% of what number?

c) 45 is what % of 75?

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9. Solve the following application problems. Each question requires a final statement.
(4@ 3 marks each)
1
a) There are 15 patients on a hospital ward. Each patient on this ward has been prescribed 5 2
millilitres of a certain liquid drug. If one bottle of this drug contains 75 millitres, will one bottle
be enough to fill this order for all 15 patients? If no, how many doses can be given from one
bottle?

Solution:

Final Statement:

b) A patient is to receive an IV infusion of 1200 ml of normal saline over a period of 12 hours. A nurse
checks on the patient after ¾ of the bag has been infused. How many milliliters of the fluid remain
in the bag?

Solution:

Final Statement:

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c) A commonly used artificial hip joint replacement consist of a cobalt-chrome alloy combination.
The cobalt-chrome replacement consists of 24% cobalt and 19% chrome with the balance made up
of a mix of other metals. If the hip joint replacement weighs 400 grams, how many grams of cobalt
and of chrome are in the replacement?
Solution:

Final Statement:

d) In a survey of 320 women and 240 men, 180 of the women and 130 of the men reported that they
wore sunscreen often. To the nearest tenth of a percent, what percent of the women wore sunscreen
often?
Solution:

Final Statement:

Make a copy of your work before you hand it in!

You’ll need to check your work against the posted answers
on DC Connect before the Test

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