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Translation Problems
05A-6. What is the average of 45.7, 93.2 and 14.9? ----- 6=
05B-6. What is the square root of the product of 34.6
and 6.33? ---------------------------------------------- 6=
05D-6. What is 24.9 minus e2? -------------------------- 6=
05E-6. What is 35.6% of the sum of 12.8, 21.4 and
16.5? -------------------------------------------------- 6=
05H-6. If 18.4 times the cube of a number equals
-345.9, what is 3 times the number? -------------------- 6=
06A-6. What is 753 divided by -3.75? ------------------- 6=
06B-6. What is the remainder of 5,620 divided by
18.7? -------------------------------------------------- 6=
06C-6. What is the average of 465, 35 and 905? -------- 6=
06D-6. What is the sum of 0.224, 0.328 and π? --------- 6=
06E-6. What is the product of 3.96 and 736? ----------- 6=
06G-6. What is the positive difference between 412
and 215? ---------------------------------------------- 6=
06H-6. What is the sum of 2.52, 5.64 and 25.1? -------- 6=
06I-6. What is the product of 7.62, 46.6 and 13.4? ---- 6=
07B-6. What is the average of 80.4, 883 and 913? ------- 6=
07C-6. What positive number equals 0.0595 times its
reciprocal? -------------------------------------------- 6=
07F-6. What is the positive difference between 21.1
and 6.06? ---------------------------------------------- 6=
08A-6. What is the remainder of 8410 divided by 6.61?
---------------------------------------------------------------- 6=
08B-6. What is the reciprocal of the product of -86.4
and 76.7? --------------------------------------------- 6=
08C-6. What is the positive square root of the
product of 597 and 3.65? ------------------------------ 6=
08D-6. What is the average of 39.4, 81.7 and -54? ----- 6=
08E-6. What is ππ divided by 77? ---------------------- 6=
08G-6. What is the reciprocal of the square of the
product of 0.0748 and -8080? -------------------------- 6=
08H-6. What is 596 times 4.962.07? -------------------- 6=
09B-6. What is 100 subtracted from 25 times pi? ------- 6=________________
09E-6. What is the square of the product of 4.56 and
7.65? ------------------------------------------------- 6=________________
09F-6. What is 3 minus the product of 0.36 and pi? ---- 6=________________
09G-6. What is the result of multiplying 38 and the
square root of 945? ----------------------------------- 6=________________
05G-7. On October 14, 1947, Chuck Yeager was the
first person to break the speed of sound. He flew
700 mph, which is 6% higher than the speed of sound
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08B-7. Beth decides to grow out her nails. If the
growth rate is 1 cm/26 weeks, how long will it take
her nails to extend by 0.3 in? ------------------------ 7= weeks
08C-7. Human reaction time is about 150 microseconds.
How far does light travel in this time if its
velocity is 186,000 mi/s? ----------------------------- 7= mi
08H-7. Alison took 8 hr to read a 230 page book. How
long did it take to read one page? -------------------- 7= min
09G-7. Josie averaged 58 mph on her 200 mile trip.
How long did the trip take? --------------------------- 7= min
06D-8. How far does a car traveling at 55 mph go in
2.5 hrs? ----------------------------------------------- 8= mi
06G-8. A CD spins at 500 RPM. What angle is swept out
in 10 milliseconds? ------------------------------------ 8= deg
07B-8. How many 8-hour shifts must Gabby work to earn
$500 if she makes $7.50/hr? ---------------------------- 8= shifts
08B-8. Marsha works 14 hours per week at $6/hr. She
gets a new job making $6.50. How many hours per week
should she work at the new job if her income does not
change? ----------------------------------------------- 8= hr
08D-8. A car tire is 28 inches in diameter. What is
its rotational velocity when the car is traveling at
35 mph? ----------------------------------------------- 8= RPM
09E-8. Frank runs a mile in 7 min 25 sec. What is
his time in a 26.22 mile marathon if his velocity
decreases by 10%? ------------------------------------- 8= hr
05I-16. Lake Buchanan near Austin filled during the
rains of June 2004. The lake volume was 843,065
acre-ft, and the elevation was 1018 ft. The dam
release was 3268 cubic ft/sec. How long would it
take to completely drain the lake? --------------------- 16= hr
06H-16. Light travels at 186,000 mi/s, and human
reaction time is about 200 msec. How far does light
travel in this time? ---------------------------------- 16= mi
07C-16. A runner burns 704 calories/hr running at 6
mph and 1056 calories/hr at 9 mph. What is the
percent error in the interpolated energy consumption
rate at 8 mph if the actual value is 950 calories/hr? -- 16= %
09H-16. A song lasts 5 min 35 sec at a tempo of 90
beats per minute (bpm). What is the new tempo if the
song needs to be finished in exactly 5 minutes? ------- 16= bpm
07A-17. If a bicycle tire is 28 inches in diameter
and a biker travels at 28 mph, what is the tire
rotational velocity? ----------------------------------- 17= RPM
07D-17. Sam works 18 calculator problems in an hour,
and Elisa can work 24 problems in an hour. How long
does it take them to work 560 problems if Elisa
worked alone for the first 2.5 hrs? -------------------- 17= hr
07G-17. How much soccer must a person play, consuming
704 calories/hr, to compensate for eating two donuts
if each has 295 calories? ----------------------------- 17= min
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07H-17. Marissa biked at 20 mph for 42 min and then hiked
2 hours at a 12 minute mile pace. How far did she
travel? ---------------------------------------------------- 17= mi
08A-17. If the average heart rate is 75 beats/min, how
far does sound travel in one heartbeat? The speed of
sound is 769 mph. ----------------------------------------- 17= ft
08I-17. If the average heart rate is 80 beats/min, how
many times has the heart beat for a teenager on her 16th
birthday? Assume that the heart starts beating 33 weeks
prior to birth. ------------------------------------------- 17= beats
09G-17. Don breathes 22 times every minute, and his rest
pulse is 64 beats per minute. How long does it take for
his heart to beat 1000 times more than the number of
breaths he took in the same time interval? ---------------- 17= hr
05F-18. In driving between Austin and Dallas, 80% of the
distance has a 70 mph speed limit, 15% has a 65 mph speed
limit, and the rest is 60 mph speed limit. If the
distance is 192 miles and a driver drives 5% over the
speed limit, what is the travel time? ---------------------- 18= hr
06F-18. How far from the center of a wheel spinning at
200 RPM must an ant stand if its speed is 15 mph? --------- 18= in
07E-18. Joey runs at 6.8 mph, and Jane runs 1 mile in 9
min 35 sec. How far apart are they in 35 min if they run
away from each other? -------------------------------------- 18= mi
08G-18. The shutter on a digital camera moves 0.05 inches
to open and 0.05 inches to shut when a photo is taken.
At an exposure of (1/4000) second, 10% of the exposure is
associated with opening and closing of the shutter. What
is the average velocity of the shutter? ------------------- 18= mph
09B-18. The tortoise crawls at 2 ft/min and the hare hops
at 5 ft/sec. If the tortoise just wins a mile-long race,
what fraction of the race time did the hare stop and
rest? ----------------------------------------------------- 18= %
05F-26. The lamp on a lighthouse rotates one revolution
every 40 seconds. What is the velocity of the light spot
0.83 mi from the lighthouse? ------------------------------- 26= mph
06B-26. A roulette wheel is 30 inches in diameter.
Several people play the game inside a van moving at 20
mph. The speed of the wheel edge relative to the ground
is higher on the left side of the van than the right side
since the wheel is spun clockwise. What is the wheel RPM
if the ratio of maximum ground speed to minimum ground
speed is 2.2? --------------------------------------------- 26= RPM
06E-26. Wanda walks a mile in 15 minutes but runs one in
7.5 minutes. How far does she walk if she covers one
mile in 10.7 minutes? ------------------------------------- 26= ft
05C-27. When the “changes” are rung on a group of bells,
the number of changes is the factorial of the number of
bells, n!. If a change can be rung on 4 bells in 1
minute, how long does it take the ring the changes on 8
bells? ----------------------------------------------------- 27= hr
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06G-27. Betty drove to her mom’s house at 55 mph and
returned home at 70 mph. What was her average
velocity for the trip? -------------------------------- 27= mph
07A-27. Two cars have a relative velocity of 85 mph
when driving directly toward each other. If one
car’s velocity is 45% of the others, what is the
faster car’s velocity? --------------------------------- 27= mph
07G-27. A high-pressure water sprayer operates at 2
gal/min. If the diameter of the opening on the
nozzle is 0.025 in, what is the velocity of the
spray? ------------------------------------------------- 27= mph
08A-27. In Longview TX, water evaporates at the
average rate of 56 nanometers per second. The
average annual rainfall is 47.8 in. How much water
must be added (positive) or subtracted (negative)
annually to maintain a constant level in a rain
gauge? ------------------------------------------------ 27= in
09A-27. Ursula can walk to school in 58 min. When she
rides the bus, it takes 13 min. If the bus average
velocity is 17 mph, how long on average does it take
Ursula to walk 1 mi? ---------------------------------- 27= min
05E-28. If we drive IH35 at an average speed of 65
mph, it takes one hour and fifty minutes to reach our
kid’s house. We prefer the back roads, which are 20%
longer, even if it takes us 45 minutes more. What is
our average speed on the back roads? ------------------- 28= mph
05H-28. A Hunter fan has 4 blades that are 52 inches
long (from the axis) and turns 50 rpm. What is the
relative speed between the tips of opposite blades? ---- 28= ft/s
06D-28. Roger proofs 2 pages/min, and Ruth Ann proofs
2.6 pages/min. Roger started proofing a 800-page
manuscript. After an hour, Ruth Ann joined him and
they finished together. How long did they work
together? --------------------------------------------- 28= min
06G-28. How long after exactly 5 O’clock do the hour
and minute hands of a watch align? -------------------- 28= min
07C-28. Beth types 60 words per minute (wpm), and
there are 350 words on a page. She typed for 4 hours
on a 150 page book before being joined by Sandy.
They finished the book working together for 6
additional hours. What is Sandy’s typing speed? ------- 28= wpm
07G-28. A clock face reads exactly 3:45. How long
will it take the minute hand to align with the hour
hand? -------------------------------------------------- 28= min
08D-28. Vasilii Hazkevich covered 13,172 miles on an
unmodified tractor between April 25 and August 6,
2005, starting and finishing in Vladimir, Russia.
Assuming he rode 30% of the time, what was his
average speed? ---------------------------------------- 28= mph
09A-28. Bradley leaves Brownfield traveling north at
66 mph. After 42 min, Brenda leaves Brownfield
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traveling east at 55 mph. How far apart are they
when Brenda gets to Tahoka, 28 mi from Brownfield? ---- 28= mi
05E-36. A 4-ft high picket fence is being built. The
builder adds 5 ft2 in 20 minutes. When the fence is
20 ft long, a painter starts painting the fence at a
rate of 8 linear feet of fence per hour. How long
does it take for the painter to catch up with the
builder? ----------------------------------------------- 36= hr
05F-36. Driving from Austin to Dallas, we got 28 mpg
at 70 mph due to a 30 mph wind from the south, but on
the return trip we got only 20 mpg at 70 mph because
we went directly into that wind. If mpg = c1 + c2v2
where c1 and c2 are constants and v is the speed of
the automobile relative to the air, what is the
mileage at 70 mph in still air? ------------------------ 36= mpg
05G-36. The distance from the pitcher’s mound to home
plate on a baseball diamond is 60 ft 6 inches and the
ball is released 24 inches in front of and 60 inches
above the pitcher’s mound, which is 10 inches above
the playing field. If the pitch travels 90 mph, how
long does it take from release to the middle of the
strike zone, 36 inches above the home plate? ----------- 36= s
06C-36. Ants add 10 in3 of dirt to their conically
shaped mound every 3 hr. The mound diameter is twice
its height. How long would it take to grow the mound
from a height of 5 in to a height of 8 in? ------------ 36= days
06G-36. Light travels at 186,000 mi/s, and sound
travels at 1130 ft/s. A thunderclap was heard 6
seconds after seeing the lightning strike. How far
away was the lightning strike? ------------------------ 36= mi
07I-36. The moon makes a complete cycle around the
earth every 28 days. If the moon rose at 8 PM one
day, how long after 8 PM does it rise the next day? ---- 36= min
08E-36. A painter needs to paint a building in 8 hr,
but working alone takes 12 hr. How long after
starting the job should he bring in a second painter
working at the same pace? ------------------------------ 36= hr
08H-36. How long after exactly 7:44 PM do the minute
and hour hands align? --------------------------------- 36= min
05E-37. An hourglass is turned over, and it would
take an hour for all the sand to move from the top to
the bottom chamber. At what time should it be turned
back such that all the sand is back in the original
chamber in 100 minutes? -------------------------------- 37= min
05F-37. An hourglass is shaped as two identical
inverted cones, and sand fills half of the hourglass
volume. What is the rate at which the level of sand
is increasing in the bottom chamber if the level of
the sand in the top chamber is decreasing at a rate
of 0.5 inch/hour? -------------------------------------- 37= in/hr
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06E-37. The burn rate of a candle is 0.7 in3/hr. If

a tapered candle is 0.25 inches in diameter at the
top, 1 inch in diameter at the bottom and 10 inches
long, how long does it take to consume 80% of the
length? ----------------------------------------------- 37= hr
07B-37. In a dodgeball game, a player throws a ball
in an attempt to hit a person 30 ft away. If the
ball is thrown at 38 mph and a person’s move reflex
takes 150 ms to initiate, how much time does the
person have to “dodge” the ball? ---------------------- 37= ms
07F-37. It is exactly 6:05 PM on a clock. How much
time has elapsed when the minute hand lines up the
third time with the hour hand? ------------------------- 37= hr
07H-37. Don peels an orange in 45 s, and Daniel can
peel one in 56 s. Don starts peeling 500 oranges at
8 AM, and after a time t, Daniel joins him. They work
together, finishing peeling all oranges at 2 PM. What
is t? -------------------------------------------------- 37= min
08E-37. A hiker and a jogger start out together on a
5 mi long trail. The jogger runs a mi in 8 min 10 s,
and the hiker travels at 2.5 mph. When the jogger
got to the end of the trip, she turned around and ran
back to the hiker. She then reversed direction
again, heading back towards the end of the trail.
This continued until the hiker finished the trail.
How far did the jogger run? --------------------------- 37= mi
08F-37. Marie starts a project at a rate to finish in
5 hr. After 2 hr, her rate decelerates such that she
finishes 6.3 hr after starting. What was the
deceleration rate, a negative number? ----------------- 37= proj/hr2
09A-37. How long after 7:30 are a clock’s minute hand
and hour hand 50° apart? ------------------------------ 37= min
05C-38. On an analog watch, the minimum and maximum
distances between the tips of the hour and minute
hands are 0.1 and 0.96 inches, respectively. What is
the distance between the tips at 1:15 PM? -------------- 38= in
05I-38. It takes me 25 minutes to walk home, but my
riding time home is only 10 minutes if my wife comes
and picks me up in the car. If I start walking and
she starts driving 5 minutes later, how long before I
get home from the time she meets me en route? ---------- 38= min
06B-38. It takes Sam 12 hr to scrape the paint from a
fence, but Harold can do the job in 9 hr. How long
does Sam work alone before being joined by Harold if
they finish the job working 3 hr together? ------------ 38= hr
06F-38. A slow runner runs a 1/4 mi lap in 2.5 min,
while a fast runner covers that distance in 1 min 38
sec. Once, they started running from Point O on an
oval track in opposite directions. When the fast
runner met the slow runner, he immediately reversed
direction and raced back to Point O. There, he again
reversed direction, running until he met the slow
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runner again. This continued until the slow runner
completed one lap, returning to Point O. How far did
the fast runner run? ---------------------------------- 38= ft
08F-38. A non-stop flight leaves Tokyo, Japan at
11:30 AM (Japan time) and arrives in Dallas at 9:05
AM (Dallas time) the same day (!). Dallas is 9 time
zones later than Tokyo, but you have to subtract one
day since the International Date Line was crossed. If
the distance between cities is 6461 mi, what is the
plane’s average ground speed? ------------------------- 38= mph
09H-38. A 6-ft board pivots like a seesaw but with the
pivot 12 in from one end. The board end closest to
the pivot is threaded and screwed on to a vertical
threaded shaft which is fixed to the ground and
rotates at 130 RPM. If the other end of the board
moves with a velocity of 2 in/sec when the board is
horizontal, what is the shaft thread (thd) pitch? ----- 38= thd/in
09I-38. How long after 10:55 does the minute hand of a
watch cross the hour hand the second time? ------------ 38= min
Acceleration
07F-18. The Leaning Tower of Pisa is 55.9 m tall. How
long did it take for Galileo’s stone to fall to the
ground? ------------------------------------------------ 18= sec
08B-26. Toni steps off a 10 meter board and falls
into a swimming pool. What is her (positive)
velocity at impact? ------------------------------------ 26= mph
05C-37. The velocity of a car increases with time at
v(t) = 12t mph, where t is in seconds from the time
the car began moving. How long before the car is 100
ft from where it began? -------------------------------- 37= sec
05D-37. The velocity of a car can be approximated by
( )
the equation v(t) = 60 1 − (t − 20)2 / 400 mph where t is
in seconds. What is the acceleration at t = 0 in
ft/s2? ------------------------------------------------- 37= ft/s2
08D-37. The 2007 Ford Mustang accelerates from 0 to
60 mph in 7.6 s. Assuming constant acceleration, how
long would it take to accelerate from 0 to 30 mph? ---- 37= s
09B-37. A water park has diving platforms that are 20
ft and 5 ft above the water. How long after a person
steps off the tall platform should a person step off
the short platform if they hit the water
simultaneously? --------------------------------------- 37= sec
05F-38. Sam wants to drive the speed limit but when
he gets to talking, his speed creeps up. If he
starts at 60 mph and his speed creeps steadily up to
70 mph in 30 seconds, how much distance does he cover
in those 30 seconds? ----------------------------------- 38= ft
07E-38. A new riveter on an assembly line “pops” or
installs rivets starting at 40 rivets/hr. They speed
up as they become more proficient, popping 48
rivets/hr after one hour’s work. Assuming constant
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acceleration, how many rivets are popped by a new
riveter in their first 8-hour day? -------------------- 38= rivets
08A-38. A car accelerates from rest, drives a certain
distance at 60 mph, and then decelerates to rest.
Acceleration and deceleration have equal magnitude
but opposite sign. If the total distance traveled
was 18 mi and the total elapsed time was 20 min, what
was the (positive) acceleration? ---------------------- 38= ft/s2
08B-38. A red car accelerates from rest at 900 mph/hr
to velocity of 35 mph. Three seconds later, a blue
car accelerates from the same point in the same
direction at 450 mph/hr, to a velocity of 45 mph.
How long must the blue car travel at 45 mph to catch
up with the red car? ----------------------------------- 38= min
09G-38. During a footrace, a fast runner runs at a 6
min/mi pace, and a slow runner runs at a 7 min/mi
pace. The fast runner passes the slow runner. After
a 2 sec delay, the slow runner initiates an
acceleration, catching up with the fast runner in 968
ft. What is this acceleration? ----------------------- 38= ft/s2
Trajectory Problems
05I-8. A baseball player throws a ball with a release
velocity of 110 ft/s from deep center field to home
plate. The ball travels horizontally 350 ft and is
in the air 3.75 s before striking the ground to
bounce to the catcher. What is the angle at which
the ball was thrown relative to the ground? ---------- 8= deg
08H-26. The world record height for a jump by a pig
is 70 cm. How long was the pig aloft? ---------------- 26= s
08I-36. A projectile’s maximum vertical elevation is
57 ft and it lands 250 ft away. What is the angle of
release relative to the ground? ----------------------- 36= rad
09G-36. In an egg toss, a strategy is to throw the egg
with the lowest possible velocity but still cover the
distance to the catcher. If the catcher is 25 ft
from the thrower, what is this velocity? -------------- 36= ft/s
08C-37. A municipal firework is fired, traveling 350
ft into the air. It then free falls to an elevation
of 250 ft, at which point it is detonated. If the
fuse is 6 in long and burns at a rate of 0.4 in/s,
how long after lighting the fuse should the firework
be fired? --------------------------------------------- 37= s
08G-37. A firework travels straight up to a maximum
height of 270 ft before exploding. What was the
release velocity? ------------------------------------- 37= mph
08H-37. A projectile is fired at 50 ft/s and hits a
target 60 ft away. The firing angle may be either
less than 45° or greater than 45°. What is the
positive difference in time of flight for these two
paths? ------------------------------------------------ 37= s
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09H-37. Erica stands 20 ft away from a 10 ft tall wall.
She throws a ball at a release height of 4 ft that just
clears the wall. What is the ball release velocity? ----- 37= fps
05B-38. A No. 5 iron (golf club) launches the ball at
an angle of 32˚ relative to the horizontal, and a No. 9
iron at 78˚. If the launch velocity is in the ratio
3:1, what is the ratio of horizontal, first-bounce
distances for the flight of the balls on level ground? ---- 38=
07C-38. A gun fires a bullet at 500 mph. What is the
bullet’s maximum range, the farthest horizontal
distance it can travel? ---------------------------------- 38= mi
08E-38. Dan runs away from Dana at 14 mph. Dana
throws a ball at 40 mph with a release angle of 28°
relative to the ground. How long after Dan starts
running should she throw the ball if he catches it in
full stride? ---------------------------------------------- 38= s
09B-38. A basketball court is 84 ft long, and the basket
is 10 ft off the ground. If a person 80 ft from the
basket releases the ball 5 ft off the ground at an
angle of 28° and makes the basket, what is the time of
flight of the ball? -------------------------------------- 38= sec
Geometric Modeling
07A-6. What is the circumference of a circle that has a
diameter of 7.4 in? --------------------------------------- 6= in
07D-6. What is the area of a rectangle whose side
dimensions are 37.6 and 86.5? ----------------------------- 6=
07G-6. A goat on a leash grazes a circular area of 814
ft2. What is the length of the leash? -------------------- 6= ft
05B-7. A shed has a south wall that is 12 ft. high and
a north wall that is 8 ft high. What is the angle of
the roof relative to the ground if the walls are 10 ft
apart? ---------------------------------------------------- 7= deg
05D-7. A male African elephant weighs 16,500 lbs. A
person on average weighs 140 lbs. Arlington’s Ballpark
stadium seats 43,521 people. How many elephants would
this be if the stadium was designed to accommodate a
certain weight? ------------------------------------------ 7=
07D-7. A ream of 500 sheets of paper is 48 mm thick.
What is the thickness of a single sheet of paper? --------- 7= µm
08E-7. A yard stick is 36 in long and 1.25 in wide.
What is the distance across the diagonal? ---------------- 7= in
08F-7. What is the ratio of the light gathering area of
a 50 mm diameter monocular lens and the pupil of a
human eye, 3.5 mm in diameter? --------------------------- 7=
08G-7. The diameter of a golf ball is 1.68 in, and a
beachball is 1.22 ft in diameter. What is the
dimensionless ratio of their diameters, a number
greater than one? ---------------------------------------- 7=
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07I-8. A rectangular park is 450 ft by 820 ft. What
is its area? ------------------------------------------- 8= ft2
08H-8. An 8.5 in x 11 in sheet of paper is reduced by
35% on a copier. What is the length of the diagonal
of the reduced image? --------------------------------- 8= in
05A-17. A tent is 40 ft x 200 ft. If we assume that
we required from 10 to 12 sq. ft/person for a BBQ
dinner, what is the maximum number we can
accommodate? ------------------------------------------- 17= integer
05D-17. A balloon has a spherical shape with a
diameter of 52 ft. What is the volume of gas
required to fill this balloon? ------------------------- 17= yd3
05G-17. The volume of a rubber band is constant, so
it must get smaller in cross section as it is
stretched. If the cross section is 2 mm2 when
stretched to a length of 20 cm, at what distance is
the cross section 1.5 mm2? ----------------------------- 17= cm
06D-17. A candle 0.75 inches in diameter and 8 inches
long burns completely in 4.8 hours. How long must a
0.5 inch square candle be if it burns completely in
2.7 hours and the burn rates are identical? ----------- 17= in
06F-17. The elevation change of a wheelchair ramp is
one inch for every horizontal foot of distance. What
small acute angle does this represent? ---------------- 17= deg
06G-17. Hole 1 at the Walnut Cove Course is 448 yards
long, and the hole cup is 5 inches in diameter. What
is the angle of the sector the ball must travel in if
the golfer hits a hole in one? ------------------------ 17= deg
06H-17. Arnold can comfortably read a computer screen
character in 8 point font at a distance of 20 inches.
There are 72 points in an inch. How tall should a
character be for Arnold to read it comfortably on a
marquee across Times Square at 900 ft away? ----------- 17= ft
06I-17. What is the area of one side of a credit card
if it is 85 mm by 54 mm with a corner radius of 4.4
mm? --------------------------------------------------- 17= mm2
07I-17. The side dimensions of a cube shrink
uniformly from 36 mm to 32 mm. If the starting
density was 4 g/cm3, what is the ending density?
Assume the mass is constant during shrinking. ---------- 17= g/cm3
08C-17. If it takes 22 s to drill a hole directly
through a “4x4” piece of wood, how long would it take
to drill the hole across the diagonal? A 4x4 is
actually 3 5/8 in on a side, and assume constant
drill feed rate. -------------------------------------- 17= s
07A-18. The Iron Pillar of Delhi is 8.3 m tall. The
diameter is 48 centimeters at the foot, tapering to
29 cm at the top. What is its volume? ----------------- 18= cm3
07C-18. Human hairs are 600 microns apart in a square
array. If a human head is approximated by a sphere 8
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inches in diameter and 35% of the surface is hair, how
many hairs are on a human head? ------------------------- 18=
07G-18. What fraction of the earth’s surface is land
area if oceans occupy 1.395x108 mi2? -------------------- 18= %
07I-18.A cord of wood is 128 ft3. The wood is cut
into 3 ft lengths. How high is a stack of 3 cords of
wood if the width of the stack is 5 times the height? --- 18= ft
08D-18. A roll of paper towels is 6.5 inches in
diameter with a spool of diameter 1.25 in. What is
the ratio of angular velocities of a full roll and
almost empty roll, assuming the pull velocity is
constant? ---------------------------------------------- 18=
08F-18. Texas lies roughly at 30 degrees north
latitude. What is the width of the Central Standard
Time zone here, assuming that it represents 1/24th of
the circumference of the earth at this latitude? ------- 18= mi
09F-18. To get diagonally across a square 5-acre field
Fred can walk straight across or follow along two
edges. What is the positive difference in these two
travel options? ---------------------------------------- 18= ft
05B-26. A watershed is 150 sq. mi. If all the water
drains into a lake that spans 30,000 acres, what is
the vertical rise in water level from a 2 inch rain? ---- 26= in
05D-26. What is the ratio of the apparent volume of a
wad of paper 5 inches in diameter and the sheet of
paper before wadding if the sheet was 23in x 25in x
0.0025in? ----------------------------------------------- 26=
05E-26. A school once collected one million pennies as
a fund raiser. A penny is 0.75 inches in diameter and
0.05 inches thick. If the density is 8.9 g/cm3, how
much does one-million pennies weigh? -------------------- 26= lbs
05G-26. A barbed wire fence has three rows of barbed
wire. What length of barbed wire is needed to fence
in a 50 acre square plot? ------------------------------- 26= mi
06A-26. A ten acre square plot was fenced using 4 rows
of barbed wire. The owner calculated the length of
barbed wire needed, but he forgot to include that the
barbed wire was looped once around the fence posts
that were 12 ft apart. Each looping turns a diameter
of 2 inches. How much extra fencing is needed? -------- 26= ft
06D-26. A string is cut into three sections with
length ratios 2:8:9. What is the measure of the
largest interior angle? -------------------------------- 26= rad
06F-26. At what latitude north of the equator is the
average length of a time zone such as the Central Time
Zone equal to 800 mi? ---------------------------------- 26= deg
07G-26. A screw must advance into a workpiece 0.05 in
when the screw is rotated 3/8 of a turn. How many
threads per inch (tpi) are needed? --------------------- 26= tpi
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09A-26. The Nile River is 4132 mi long. What fraction
of the earth’s circumference is this? ----------------- 26= %
05B-27. A stack of five identical plates is 8 cm tall
and a stack of 9 is 13 cm tall. What would be the
height of a stack of four plates if all plates nest
within each other? ------------------------------------- 27= cm
05E-27. An igloo is shaped like a hemisphere with a
base area of the inside of 100 sq. ft, and a wall
thickness of 1 ft. What is the volume of ice
required to construct this igloo if the entrance
removes 8% of the volume? ------------------------------ 27= ft3
05F-27. A kettledrum is a hemisphere and the drumhead
has an area of 7 sq. ft. If the drum is made of
copper, which has a density of 8.96 g/cm3 and weighs
30 pounds, what is the thickness of the copper? -------- 27= in
05I-27. The span of the moveable parts of a 2-section
symmetric drawbridge is 100 ft. If the angle of the
sections of the bridge in the up position is 20°,
what is the distance between the highest parts? -------- 27= ft
06A-27. What is the roaming area of a goat on a 20 ft
leash tied to the corner of a shed that is 8 ft by 12
ft? ---------------------------------------------------- 27= ft2
06B-27. A plane leaves Yokum at 2 PM, traveling north
at 170 mph. At 2:15 PM, another plane leaves Yokum
traveling slightly east of north at 210 mph. If they
are 50 miles apart at 3 PM, what is the compass
bearing of the second plane? The compass bearing is
an angle in degrees measured clockwise from north. ---- 27= deg
07E-27. What is the roaming area of a dog on a 30 ft
leash if it is tied to a fence with a 6 ft wide
opening 20 ft away? ------------------------------------ 27= ft2
07F-27. A 440-yd track around a football field has
two straight 120 yd sections connected by
semicircles. The football field playing area is 100
yd long and 160 ft wide. What is the area between
the track and the football playing area? --------------- 27= ft2
08D-27. A sphere is 13 cm in diameter initially. Its
volume was reduced by 18%. What is the new radius? --- 27= cm
09H-27. A wheelchair ramp must have one inch of
vertical drop for every foot of horizontal run. It
must also have a 5 ft long, non-slanting landing
every 15 ft of horizontal run. What is the
horizontal run for a wheelchair ramp with a 4 ft
vertical drop? ---------------------------------------- 27= ft
09I-27. A tall round building is 150 ft in diameter
with a 10 ft wide sidewalk immediately surrounding
it. What is the largest distance two people can be
apart on the sidewalk if they can see each other? ----- 27= ft
05C-28. A cube, 12 inches on a side, is painted and
then sawn into 1728 smaller cubes, 1 inch on a side.
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What percent of the cubes have one or more painted
sides? ------------------------------------------------- 28= %
06A-28. Three tennis balls are sold in a cylindrical
container of nominally equal diameter. What is the
volume of the cylinder divided by the volume of one
tennis ball? ------------------------------------------ 28=
06C-28. Compass bearing is the angle in degrees
measured clockwise from north. If Hank hikes 5 mi at
a bearing of 110° and then hikes another 8 mi at 210°,
how far is he from where he started? ------------------ 28= mi
06E-28. The top of a US flag is attached to the top
of a flagpole at an elevation of 10 ft; the bottom of
the flag is attached at 8 ft elevation. The ratio of
flag length to width is 4:3. What is the closest
distance between the flag and the ground when there
is no wind? ------------------------------------------- 28= ft
07A-28. Gold leaf is 4 millionths of an inch thick.
What area can be gilt with 1 g of gold leaf if its
density is 19.2 g/cm3? --------------------------------- 28= ft2
07D-28. A basketball basket is 18 in wide, and the
three-point line is 20 ft 6 in from the center of the
basket. If the basket is 3 ft above the point of
release of the basketball, what shooting angle from
the three-point line does this represent if the 9-in
diameter ball does not hit the rim as it goes in? ------ 28= deg
07H-28. How far apart are Moscow (37°36’E) and
Copenhagen (12°34’E) if both lie at 55°43’ N latitude?
Calculate the distance along a line of constant
latitude. ---------------------------------------------- 28= km
07I-28. A barbed wire fence encircles an 18 acre
square field. The fence is four strands of barbed
wire at different heights attached to posts. How
much wire is needed? ----------------------------------- 28= mi
09B-28. What is the barrel minimum inside diameter of
a 10 gauge shotgun? The ‘gauge’ is the number of
spherical projectile balls equal to the barrel size,
made from a pound of lead. The density of lead is
11.35 g/cm3. ------------------------------------------ 28= in
05A-36. Beaumont, Texas and Cairo, Egypt lie on a
latitude of 29°53’ and longitudes of 94°1’ West and
31°20’ East, respectively. What is the length of the
line of constant latitude between these two cities? ---- 36= mi
05B-36. The aspect ratio of US flag dimensions are
10:19. If a large flag has stripes at the bottom
running 30 ft, what is the shortest acceptable
flagpole if the flag comes no closer to the ground
than 15 ft? -------------------------------------------- 36= ft
05D-36. A block is placed on a table tied with a
string extending 18 inches perpendicular to the table
edge. The block is nudged over the table edge
causing it to fall. How long after this does the
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block come into closest direct approach to the end of
the string? -------------------------------------------- 36= sec
06B-36. Two ships were traveling in a straight line
10 mi apart. The leading ship, traveling at 25
knots, executed a circular maneuver to completely
circle to a point 0.25 mi behind the trailing ship
which was going 16 knots. If a knot is 1.15 mph,
what is the radius of the circle? ---------------------- 36= mi
06D-36. Four marbles are stacked touching to make a
triangular pyramid. What is the highest point on the
top marble divided by the marble radius? -------------- 36=
07C-36. An equilateral triangle is overlaid by a
circle. The center of the circle is a corner of the
triangle, and the other two corners lie on the circle
circumference. What is the circle circumference
divided by the triangle perimeter? --------------------- 36=
08D-36. What percent of the earth’s surface can be
seen in an airplane flying at 30,000 ft elevation?
Neglect refraction. ----------------------------------- 36= %
08G-36. Two boats leave each other, one traveling
northeast at 8 knots and the other traveling east at
12 knots. How long does it take them to be 100 mi
apart if a knot is 1.15 mph? -------------------------- 36= hr
09E-36. The volume of water in the world’s oceans is
317 million cubic miles which is 97.24% of the total
water on the earth. What fraction of the earth’s
volume is water? --------------------------------------- 36= %
09H-36. A 36-in piece of string is used to form a
triangle with sides in the ratio 4:5:8. Find the
triangle area. ---------------------------------------- 36= in2
05A-37. The combs that a honeybee builds to hold
their honey are hexagonal. If a sheet of honeycomb
is 12 inches x 20 inches, the width of the wax
accounts for 10% of the area, and the honeycombs are
3 mm on a side, how many cells are there in the
honeycomb? --------------------------------------------- 37= cells
05B-37. A hoola hoop is 36 inches in mean diameter
and 1 inch diameter in cross section. What is the
volume of the hoop? ------------------------------------ 37= in3
06A-37. A thin-walled circular cylinder is filled 85%
with water, closed up and then tipped over on a table
so it would roll if pushed. What is the height of
the water level over the tabletop divided by the
cylinder diameter? ------------------------------------- 37=
06B-37. A 2 meter long piece of dental floss is
pulled tight 1 meter above the ground. It is then
relaxed by moving one end 175 mm towards the other
end. Assuming the sagged floss forms a circular arc,
how far above the ground is the midpoint of the
floss? ------------------------------------------------ 37= cm
07E-37. Two ships travel east at 25 mph, one exactly
15 mi behind the other. They simultaneously change
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course, one heading 20° northward, and the other

heading southward at the same angle. How far apart
are the ships after 2 hr? ------------------------------ 37= mi
07I-37. If a person were approximated to be a right
circular cylinder of height h, what would his diameter
be? Assume the person’s height h is 5 ft 10 in, his
weight is 195 lb, and his density is 1.1 g/cm3. -------- 37= in
08I-37. Two ships are 2 mi apart and traveling at 25
knots. The lead ship executes a turn 25° to port
(left) at the same time that the trailing ship
executes a 25° turn to starboard (right). How long
does it take them to be 100 mi apart? One knot equals
1.15 mph. ---------------------------------------------- 37= hr
09F-37. A pipe has an outside diameter of 1.25 in and
an inside diameter of 0.75 in. If Kelly hacksaws the
pipe in two, what fraction of the pipe cross sectional
area is sawn when the blade breaks through to the
inside? ------------------------------------------------ 37= %
05E-38. Consider a cube that can be stretched in one
direction while the square cross section decreases in
such a way as to keep the volume constant. What is
the length to side ratio if the cube final area
divided by the original area equals the natural
logarithm of pi? ---------------------------------------- 38=
05H-38. The height of Mount Everest is 28,973 ft, and
the height of K2, the second highest mountain in the
world, is 8,614.27 m. These mountains are 772 miles
apart. How far apart are the horizons seen by the two
mountains (assuming a spherical earth) on a straight
line between them? -------------------------------------- 38= mi
06E-38. A 4.5 ft cord is sectioned into three pieces
to form a right triangle. If the hypotenuse is 2.1 ft,
what is the ratio of the lengths of the other two
pieces, a number greater than 1? ----------------------- 38=
07A-38. On a Texas ranch, a pond is 285 ft in diameter
and the land slopes at 4° (from horizontal) away from
the pond. What is the pond diameter after a 1.5 in
rain if 40% of the rain runs into the pond, and the
rain gathering area is 3 acres? ------------------------- 38= ft
07I-38. Three bowling balls are pushed together on the
floor and a fourth is stacked on top. If bowling
balls are 8.5 inches in diameter, what is the vertical
distance from the floor to the top of the fourth
bowling ball? ------------------------------------------- 38= in
08C-38. A large circle is drawn inside a square and
tangent to the sides. Four smaller circles are drawn
in the corners inside the square but outside the large
circle, such that each is tangent to the large circle
and also to two edges of the square. What is the
diameter ratio of one of the small circles and the
large circle, a number less than one? ------------------ 38=
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08G-38. A large amount of dough is rolled out and as
many circular cookies as possible are cut from the
rolled-out dough. The remaining dough is piled
together, rerolled and more circular cookies are
similarly cut. What percent of the original amount
of dough is left over? -------------------------------- 38= %
08I-38. The end of a 15-ft long dog leash slides
along a taut 75-ft long clothesline. What is the
height of the clothesline if the roaming area is 1800
ft2? -------------------------------------------------- 38= ft
Functions
Features on a Graph
09G-8. What is the slope of the line passing through
the points (6,7) and (13,-5)? ------------------------- 8=________________
06A-16. How far is the point (25,-18) from the
origin? ----------------------------------------------- 16=
08A-16. What is the distance between the origin and
the intersection of the lines y = 8x-7 and
y = -x/3+5? ------------------------------------------- 16=
07B-18. What is the length of the line segment of the
line y = 4x+7 between x = -5 and x = 7? ---------------- 18=
07E-26. What is the distance from the point (37, -41)
to the intersection of the lines y = 7x-3 and
y = -4x+2? --------------------------------------------- 26=
06C-27. What is the distance from the intersection of
the lines y = 7x+9 and y=-x/4+13 to the origin? ------- 27=
06D-27. What is the distance between the
intersections of the circle x2+(y-5)2 = 2500 the line
y = 3x-7? --------------------------------------------- 27=
07B-28. What is the shortest distance from the line y
= -2x+7 to the circle x2+y2 = 6? ----------------------- 28=
08B-28. A line 150 units long spans from the origin to
a point (a,b) on the parabola y = 4x2. What is
(positive) a? ------------------------------------------ 28=
09B-36. What is the length of the line segment on
y = 4x+3 intersecting the inside of the circle
x2 + y2 = 20? ----------------------------------------- 36=________________
09F-36. What is the y value of the intersection of
the line y = 7x-10 and y = -5x+20? -------------------- 36=________________
08A-37. What is the length of the line segment
created by the intersections of the line y = 4x-7 and
the parabola y = 4x2-25? ------------------------------ 37=
08H-38. What is the distance between points of
intersection of the parabola y = 6x2+2 and the circle
x2+(y-2)2 = 29? --------------------------------------- 38=
09A-38. If x2 + y2 = 152 and x2 - y2 = -49, what is
the smallest value of (x+y)2? ------------------------- 38=________________
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Equation Writing
08I-8. In 2006, the US birth rate was 14.16 people
per 1000 population; the death rate for the period
was 8.26 per 1000. If the population at the start of
2006 was 300 million people, what was the annual
increase in population for 2006? ---------------------- 8= people
06F-16. A temperature expressed in Fahrenheit is 0.9
the temperature in Centigrade. What is the Fahrenheit
temperature? ------------------------------------------ 16= °F
09B-16. A 28-in diameter tire has a 50,000 mile
warranty. How many times does it rotate in its
expected lifetime? ------------------------------------ 16=________________
09G-16. A laser was set to output 50 watts, but the
measured output was only 42 watts. What is the laser
setting if it is desired to actually produce 30
watts? ------------------------------------------------ 16= watts
05E-17. What is the sum of the series
5 + 52 + 53... + 510? ------------------------------------ 17=
05I-17. The area that can be viewed from a height h
increases in proportion to the height if the terrain
is perfectly spherical but varies as the 0.8 power
with a certain type of rough terrain. A fire
observational tower that is 80 ft high in rough
terrain can view an area of 500 square miles. How
high should the tower be to view 1000 square miles? ---- 17= ft
08D-17. An ipod weighs 2 oz and costs $249. What is
the ratio of the cost per unit weight for an ipod and
gold given that the latter costs $671.05 for 31.1 g? -- 17=
05C-18. The GPA of a student is the total number of
grade points divided by the total number of hours.
If a student has a 3.26 GPA on 90 hours and makes a
3.69 GPA on 13 hours the next semester, what is the
overall GPA after that semester’s grades are
considered? -------------------------------------------- 18=
05I-18. To protect garden plants from the heat of the
sun, a flat shelter of screen wire is placed over the
plants. This screen absorbs 70% of the sun’s rays
and passes 30%. Over the most tender plants an
additional layer of screen is added. What percentage
of the sun’s heat reaches these doubly shielded
plants? ------------------------------------------------ 18= %
08B-18. The Toyota Prius hybrid automobile costs
$23,070 and gets 50 mi/gal. It uses both gasoline and
a battery that is charged when braking. What is the
break-even driving distance for a Prius compared to a
$18,000 car that gets 30 mi/gal if gasoline costs
$3.03/gal? -------------------------------------------- 18= mi
06G-26. Ten tablespoons of dye are added to a gallon
of water to make dyestock. How much dye is needed to
make twenty 55-gallon drums of diestock? -------------- 26= gal
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07I-26. Two gears mesh and counter-rotate. One has
35 teeth and the other has 8 teeth. What is the
ratio of their rotational velocities, a number less
than one? ---------------------------------------------- 26=
08A-26. If a stick 1 meter long casts a 9.4 in
shadow, what is the length of the shadow cast by a
273 cm long stick? ------------------------------------ 26= mm
09F-26. Teletubbies was produced by BBC and ran four
years in the late 1990s. If each of the four
Teletubbies ate one piece of Tubby Toast per episode,
there were 40 episodes per year and there were 20
slices in a loaf, how many loaves of Tubby Toast were
consumed? --------------------------------------------- 26= loaves
05D-27. The height of a clothesline follows the
equation h(x) = 3 + 0.005(x − 20)2 ft. What is the
minimum height of the line above the ground? ----------- 27= ft
07C-27. How many paper clips can be made from a 100-
lb spool of 0.03 in diameter steel wire? The density
of steel is 7.87 g/cm3, and an unfolded paper clip is
3.75 in long. ------------------------------------------ 27=
08G-27. The Rankine absolute temperature scale is
approximately the Fahrenheit temperature plus 459.67.
What temperature in Rankine equals the negative of
the temperature in Centigrade? ------------------------ 27= °R
08I-27. A tire manufacturer wants to offer a warranty
on their tires of 50,000 mi or x years. The desire
is for the life in years to associate with 50,000 mi
travel. If the average car drives 1.5 hr daily at 30
mph, what is x? ---------------------------------------- 27= yr
06F-28. Barbara Jean makes $6/hr working at the Dairy
Queen. In a 5-hr shift, how many regular "Blizzards"
must she sell on average to earn enough for the
owners to break even? A Blizzard costs $1.89 and the
profit is 45% of the cost. ---------------------------- 28=
07F-28. On Day 1, you get an entire pie On Day 2,
you get one third of an entire pie. On Day 3, you
get a third of a third of an entire pie. If this
continues indefinitely, how many pies do you receive
altogether? -------------------------------------------- 28=
08A-28. Sandy made an 8-cup pot of coffee. After
taking one cup out, she found it was too strong and
topped off the pot with hot water. She took a second
cup and it was too strong, so she repeated the
process. The third cup was still too strong so she
refilled the pot with hot water a third time. What
is the final strength of the coffee divided by the
original strength? ------------------------------------ 28=
06H-36. One gallon of salt water solution is 12%
salt. Water is added to make a 3.7% solution. How
much 3.7% solution is there? -------------------------- 36= gal
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08A-36. A towel weighs 3.5 lbs soaking wet but only 1.1
lbs when 80% of the water is wrung out. What does it
weigh after it dries completely? ------------------------ 36= lbs
05G-37. A juggler juggles two balls with one hand.
Both balls are in the air 20% of the time with one ball
in the air 100% of the time. If he throws a ball every
second, how high is the ball thrown relative to the
point of release? ---------------------------------------- 37= ft
05H-37. A piece of lava cools according to the formula
T(t) = 1000e− 0.006t + 100 where 100° is the final
temperature, 1100° is the initial temperature, and t is
the time in months measured from the time of the
eruption. How many years before the temperature of the
rocks is 200°? ------------------------------------------- 37= yr
05I-37. The intensity of light varies as the inverse of
the square of the distance from the source. How far
from a 60 watt bulb is there adequate light for reading
if the distance from a 75-watt bulb is 12 ft? Assume
that light output is proportional to wattage. ------------ 37= ft
07A-37. At what depth below sea level (a positive
number) is the fresh water pressure equal to 100 psi?
Neglect air pressure contributions. ---------------------- 37= ft
08B-37. Five oz of dye is needed to make one gallon of
dye stock. How much dye is needed to convert 15
gallons of water to dye stock? -------------------------- 37= cups
07F-38.A 4 ft by 8 ft sheet of 0.75 in thick wood was
40% moisture by weight before drying and 5.3% moisture
by weight after drying. What was its original weight
if it weighed 95 lbs after drying? ----------------------- 38= lbs
07G-38. A screen transmits 35% of incident light and
reflects the rest. What fraction of incident light
passes through two screens stacked together? ------------- 38= %
08D-38. How much 10% salt solution must be added to 2
gallons of a 25% salt solution to dilute it to 21%? ----- 38= qt
Compound Interest, Exponential Growth and Decay
08C-16.How many years must $1000 be invested at 3.5%
annual interest to yield $1500 (principal plus $500
interest)? ---------------------------------------------- 16= yr
09B-17. Sweet Adelines, a female barbershop singing
organization, grew from 1500 members in 1949 to 30,000
in 2007. What was the average annual growth in
membership? --------------------------------------------- 17= %
05D-18. In 1955, I bought regular gas in Waco for 19.9
cents per gallon. In 2004, I am paying 179.9 cents per
gallon. What inflation rate does that represent? ------ 18= %
06H-26. If bacteria count doubles every 10 hours, and
there are initially 100,000 bacteria, how many bacteria
are there in 4 days? ------------------------------------ 26=
08C-26. The half life of radioactive uranium(230) is
20.8 days, the time required for half to disappear
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Best Fit Lines
05A-47. We have the following data for the elevation
and average January temperature for Wurzburg,
Nurnberg, Munich, and Zugspitze, respectively: (587
ft, 32°), (1050 ft, 31°), (1736 ft, 28°), and (9721 ft,
12°). Based on these data, what is the rate at which
the temperature decreases with increasing altitude in
°/ft, a positive number? -------------------------------- 47= °/ft
05B-47. Jim tosses a ball, trying to throw it 15 ft
first and then in subsequent throws to increase the
distance by 5-ft increments up to 40 ft. His actual
distances were 14 ft, 18 ft, 27 ft, 32 ft, 35 ft and
41 ft. What is the correlation coefficient for these
data? --------------------------------------------------- 47=
05C-47. Values of the acceleration due to gravity
(cm/s2) and escape velocity (km/s) for four of
Jupiter’s moons are (7.28,0.112), (5.61,0.087),
(1.67,0.025) and (0.73,0.0117). What is the escape
velocity of the moon Pan whose gravity is 1.00 cm/s2? --- 47= km/s
05D-47. The acceleration due to gravity varies with
distance from the earth’s surface. Values are (0 km,
9.8 m/s2), (40 km, 9.7 m/s2), (80 km, 9.57 m/s2), (120
km, 9.45 m/s2), (160 km, 9.32 m/s2) and (200 km, 9.2
m/s2). What is the best-fit estimate of the elevation
at which the gravitational acceleration is 9.5 m/s2? ---- 47= km
05E-47. The electrical resistivity of tungsten at 100
degree increments between 1100K and 1500K are 27.9,
31.1, 34.0, 37.3, and 40.3 µohm-cm. What is the
percent error in the best-fit estimate of the
resistivity at 1800K and the exact value, 50.05 µohm-
cm? ----------------------------------------------------- 47= %
05F-47. A paper cutter has a load measuring device.
When 20 sheets are sheared, the load is 16 lbs. Other
data are (50 sheets, 45 lbs), (100 sheets, 74 lbs),
(130 sheets, 100 lbs), (190 sheets, 162 lbs), (230
sheets, 175 lbs), (400 sheets, 300 lbs). What is the
best-fit estimate of the number of sheets sheared
using 220 lbs? ------------------------------------------ 47= sheets
05G-47. A room is heated on a cold day. The
temperature is a function of heating time. Measured
values are (0 min, 38°F), (10 min, 43°F), (20 min,
58°F) and (30 min, 72°F). What is the average heating
rate? --------------------------------------------------- 47= °F/min
05H-47. A company sells partially filled one-gallon
containers of water. The cost varies with the amount
of water: (8-oz, $0.55), (12-oz, $0.70), (24-oz,
$1.08), (48-oz, $1.80), (128-oz, $4.50). What is the
best-fit estimate of the container cost? ---------------- 47= $
05I-47. The height of an originally 2-ft tall stalk
of bamboo was measured daily. Values were 2.9 ft,
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4.2 ft, 4.7 ft, 5.9 ft and 7.4 ft. What is the
average daily growth rate? ----------------------------- 47= in/day
07A-47. Amanda tried to select books in a library
that were 50, 100, 150,… pages long. Her actual
selections were 82 pages, 92 pages, 121 pages, 165
pages, 208 pages and 261 pages. What is the best
estimate page size for Amanda’s attempt to select a
400 page book? ---------------------------------------- 47= pages
07B-47. Metal is cast into molds to make ingots in
100 lb increments starting at 200 lbs. What is the
correlation coefficient if the actual weight of a
group of castings was 210 lbs, 294 lbs, 420 lbs, 540
lbs, 591 lbs and 715 lbs? ----------------------------- 47=
07C-47. A material’s strength is inversely
proportional to the square root of grain size. If
grain size-strength measurements are (5 µm, 375 MPa),
(25 µm, 195 MPa), (60 µm, 150 MPa), (95 µm, 78 MPa)
and (350 µm, 40 MPa),what is the strength of a
material with no grains (i.e., grain size becomes
infinitely large)? ------------------------------------ 47= MPa
07D-47. What is the slope of the best-fit line
through the data (8,-6), (-6,3), (-4,-1), (-2,-9) and
(0,-15)? ---------------------------------------------- 47=
07E-47. A plant’s height was measured to be 1 in
after having been planted for 2 weeks. It was then
measured in 3 day intervals: 1.4 in, 1.9 in, 2.5 in,
3.3 in, 3.8 in. Estimate the plant height 5 weeks
after planting. --------------------------------------- 47= in
07F-47. Josey attempted to throw a ball at 5 ft
increments. Her actual distances were measured to be
4.9 ft, 9.1 ft, 17 ft, 20.5 ft, 26 ft and 29.2 ft.
What is the best estimate distance for an attempted
throw of 45 ft? --------------------------------------- 47= ft
07G-47. Megan’s scores on a video game improve as she
plays. The first time, she scored 8536. The second
through fifth game scores were 9218, 9837, 10,591 and
11,322, respectively. On which game will her score
be expected to break 15,000? -------------------------- 47= integer
07H-47. Calculate the correlation coefficient for the
data set (7,14), (8,16), (9,20), (10,24) and (11,30).
------------------------------------------------------- 47=
07I-47. A 150 cm tall test tube was filled with water
to measure evaporation. After one day, the water
height was 147 cm. On consecutive days, the level
fell to 145 cm, 140 cm, 138 cm, 135 cm and 131 cm.
How long after filling the test tube will it take to
evaporate the water completely? ----------------------- 47= days
08A-47. A candle is made by dipping a starter in
molten wax multiple times. What is the best-fit
estimate for the weight of the starter if these
measurements were made: (10 dips, 20 g), (20 dips, 33
g), (30 dips, 41 g), (40 dips, 50 g), (50 dips, 55
g)? --------------------------------------------------- 47= g
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08B-47. What is the correlation coefficient for the
data: (1,57), (2,100), (3,141), (4,258), (5,410)? ---- 47=
08C-47. A patient starts to take an antibiotic. After
the first day, the germs in the blood count totaled
3052. On succeeding days, the germ count was 2400,
2150, 1500 and 1300. Based on a linear regression,
how many total days should the patient take the
medicine to kill off all the germs? ------------------- 47= dy(integer)
08D-47. According to Petsmart, the following are
daily food recommendations in ounces for dogs of a
given weight: (6 lbs, 2.5 oz), (10 lbs, 3.5 oz), (20
lbs, 5.5 oz), (30 lbs, 7.25 oz), (35 lbs, 8.25 oz).
What is the best-fit food allocation for a 160 lb
Great Dane? ------------------------------------------- 47= lbs
08E-47. Frank practices “putting” or throwing the 12-
lb shot for a track and field event. He aims in
multiples of 2-meters. His measured throws were 2.4
m, 4.8 m, 5.1 m, 8.3 m, 9.1 m and 12.5 m. What is
the regression coefficient for his throws? ------------ 47=
08F-47. Paula collected rocks for a project. She
intended to collect a set of rocks increasing in size
by 1 in increments. Her actual rocks measured 0.95
in, 1.92 in, 3.2 in, 4.15 in and 4.9 in. What is the
best-fit rock size estimate for her attempt to find a
7 in rock? -------------------------------------------- 47= in
08G-47. The number of tree leaves scales with the
square of its height. What is the best-fit estimate
for the number of leaves on a 40-ft tree based on
these (height, leaves) data: (5 ft, 3000), (10 ft,
15,000), (15 ft, 27,000), (20 ft, 52,000), (25 ft,
77,000)? ---------------------------------------------- 47= leaves
08I-47. A toy dinosaur is 1.25 in long and grows
enormously when placed in water. Its length was
measured after placing in water at 10 minute
intervals: 1.6 in, 2.2 in, 2.9 in, 3.4 in, 4.5 in and
6.25 in. What is the best-fit average linear growth
rate? ------------------------------------------------- 47= in/min
09B-47. Five 100 gram samples of iron at room
temperature received separate heat inputs of 50 to
250 calories in 50 calorie increments. The sample
temperatures increased by 5, 10, 12, 16 and 25
Kelvins, respectively. What is percent error in the
best fit specific heat of iron if the actual value is
0.106 cal/gK? ----------------------------------------- 47= %
09E-47. Jon is writing a book. He started keeping
track of his daily writing after 78 pages were
written. On consecutive days, he wrote 5 pages, 8
pages, 3 pages, 9 pages and 6 pages. Estimate the
total time required for Jon to completely write the
book if the finished book is 478 pages. --------------- 47= days
09G-47. Tensile strength is the load a part can carry
divided by its cross sectional area. Aluminum
cylindrical parts carried loads as a function of
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their diameter: (0.25 in, 1800 lbs), (0.5 in, 9000
lbs), (0.75 in, 16,500 lbs), (1 in, 32,000 lbs),
(1.25 in, 50,000 lbs). Based on these results, what
is the diameter required to carry a load of 22,000
lbs? -------------------------------------------------- 47= in
09H-47. A supervisor assessed daily the total progress
made on a home construction at the end of each day.
On “Day Zero”, the house was 0% complete. On the
first day, the house was 1.5% complete. On Days 2 to
5, the percent of total completion was 3%, 5.5%, 7%
and 9%. What is the total time required for the home
construction? ----------------------------------------- 47= days
09I-47. A golfer practices her distance accuracy by
attempting to hit balls at 50 yd increments starting
with 50 yd. Her actual distances were 40 yd, 120 yd,
180 yd, 130 yd and 240 yd. What is the correlation
coefficient for her attempts? ------------------------- 47=________________
06A-58. What is the correlation coefficient for the
line through the points (150,287), (75,160), (20,45)
and (205,453)? ----------------------------------------- 58=
06B-58. In golf putting, Georgia tried a 10-ft putt
and missed the intended spot by 1 ft. At 20 ft, she
missed by 1.7 ft, and at 30 ft she missed by 2.8 ft.
What is the best-fit estimate of missing for a 45-ft
putt? -------------------------------------------------- 58= ft
06C-58. The actual temperature of a stove was
measured in 30° increments starting at a stove knob
setting of 100°. The measured values were 98°, 136°,
169°, 200°, and 233°. What is the best-fit estimate
stove knob setting for an actual temperature of 350°? -- 58= °
06D-58. What is the best-fit y-intercept for the
points (0.33,0.411), (0.98,1.1), (1.3,1.88) and
(2.1,2.1)? --------------------------------------------- 58=
06E-58. The daily growth of an organism was
monitored. On Day 1 it was 100 µm. On Day 2 through
Day 5, the length was 130 µm, 155 µm, 183 µm, and 202
µm. What was its best-fit size on Day 7? -------------- 58= µm
06F-58. The land area and population for several
cities are 1000 mi2, 800,000; 500 mi2, 350,000; 1500
mi2, 1,300,000. What is the best-fit diameter of a
circular land-area town with a population of
1,000,000? --------------------------------------------- 58= mi
06G-58. A company’s shipments for Monday through
Thursday, respectively, were 2500, 2900, 3700 and
4100. What is the best-fit estimate for the entire
work week’s total shipments (Monday through Friday)? --- 58=
06H-58. In shuffleboard, Kim tried to push the puck
in 10-ft increments starting at 5 ft. His actual
measurements were 5 ft, 14.9 ft, 27 ft, 33 ft, 49 ft
and 51 ft. What is the estimated best-fit percent
error in trying to push the puck 50 ft? ---------------- 58= %
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06I-58. The mass and volume of various spheres was
measured. They were (10 lb, 92 in3), (30 lb, 330
in3), (50 lb, 480 in3) and (100 lb, 1090 in3). What
is the best-fit estimate for the diameter of a sphere
that weighs 75 lb? ------------------------------------- 58= in
Matrix Algebra
!35 16 3 "
06A-47. What is the DetB if B = #14 7 22$ ? ------------ 47=
# $
#% 2 22 16$&

!3 a"
06B-47. What is a if Det(AB) = 28, A = # $, B =
%6 9 &
!14 25"
#31 19$ ? ----------------------------------------------- 47=
% &
06C-47. What is the positive value of b if DetA = 25
! b -35"
and A = # $ ? -------------------------------------- 47=
%-7 b &
!95 63"
06D-47. Evaluate Det(AB) - DetA if A = # $ and B
%71 31&
!5 9"
= # $ . ----------------------------------------------- 47=
%2 6&
!37 3 9 "
06E-47. What is DetA/DetB if A = # 3 51 17$ and B =
# $
#% 9 17 76$&
!37 17"
#17 76$ ? ----------------------------------------------- 47=
% &
! b 9"
06F-47. What is b if C = AB, C12 = 9, A = # $ and B
%4 7&
!16 11"
= # $ ? --------------------------------------------- 47=
% 3 19&
!9 3 6"
!27 14"
06G-47. If C = BDetA, B = # $ and A = #5 7 4$ ,
# $
%61 31& #%7 8 1$&
what is C22? ------------------------------------------- 47= integer

!-7 4 x "
06H-47. If B = 5C-2A, B13 = 27, C = #-5 16 -5$ and A
# $
#% 6 7 4 $&
!13 5 4 "
= 4 17 6 $ , what is x? ------------------------------ 47=
#
# $
#% 6 5 -21$&
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!29 -17"
06I-47. What is B11 if B = C/DetC and C = # $ ? ---- 47=
% 6 31 &

05A-58. What is the determinant of ? -------- 58=

05B-58. For what value of F12 does the determinant

of the matrix equal -2500? -------------------- 58=

05C-58. If [A] = and [B] = , what is

C2 if [C] = [A][B]? ------------------------------------ 58=

05D-58. [A] = and [B] = and [C] =

[A][B]. For what value of B2 does C3 equal zero? ------ 58=

05E-58. What is s23 if [s]=3[E]+4[R], [E] =

, and [R] = ? -------------------- 58=

05F-58. For what value of x does the determinant of

[A][B] = 20 if [A] = and [B] = ? ---------- 58=

05G-58. What is C1 if [C] = 5[V][Y], [V] =

and [Y] = ? ---------------------------------------- 58=

05H-58. What is the determinant of the matrix

? ------------------------------------------ 58=

05I-58. For what value of y greater than one does

the determinant of [A][B] = 2700 if [A] = and

[B] = ? ---------------------------------------- 58=

− 4 9 3
07A-58. What is DetG if G = 1 19 2 ? -------------- 58=
7 − 5 10
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07B-58. For what value of t does C12 = 0 if C=AB, A =
− 2 t 9 12
and B = ? ------------------------------- 58=
5 1 − 7 6
8 − 9 4
07C-58. What is W3 if W = 15B+3AB, A= 6 13 1 and
2 − 3 8
5
B= − 7 ? ------------------------------------------------ 58=
9
07D-58. For what negative value of h does DetC = 99
17 h
if C = ? ----------------------------------------- 58=
h 9
07E-58. Write the value of F12 if F = -6G+9H, G =
9 13 15 − 7
and H = . ------------------------------ 58=
14 − 7 6 8
8 9 2
07F-58. Calculate L = 6DetJ if J = 11 17 11 . ------- 58=
5 6 − 19
07G-58. For what value of x does (7x)DetN = 19 if N =
5 / x3 3 / x
? ------------------------------------------ 58=
−7 / x 6x
7 1 3
07H-58. Calculate B32 if B = AC-C, A = 6 − 5 0 and C
2 9 4
9 2 −6
= 3 4 7 . ----------------------------------------- 58=
− 5 1 8
07I-58. For what value of p does DetQ = 60p if Q =
9 − 4 6
− 4 p 8 ? ------------------------------------------- 58=
6 8 9

& − 5 − 28 79 #
08A-58. What is Det[A] if $ 47 80 − 70!! ? ----------- 58=
$
$%− 26 70 − 62!"

& 79 # & 31 #
08B-58. What is x if A3 = 87, [B]= − 11 , [C] = $− 95!
$ !
$ ! $ !
$% 2x !" $% 46 !"
and [A] = 3[C]+5[B]? ---------------------------------- 58=
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08C-58. Solve for C3 if [C] = [A][D]+[D], [A] =
& 5.2 − 2.5 − 1.7# &− 20#
$− 6.7 9.8 − 0.7! and [D] = $ − 10! . ------------------ 58=
$ ! $ !
$% 1.9 7.3 − 4.6!" $% − 38!"
08D-58. What is C12 if [C] = [A][B]-3[B], [A] =
&− 8 2 # & 10 17#
$ 6 − 9! and [B] = $− 7 9 ! ? -------------------------- 58=
% " % "
&− 13 20 x #
08E-58. For what positive x does Det $ 6.3 4 20 ! =
$ !
$% x 29 − 7!"
7,500? ------------------------------------------------ 58=
& 6 − 7#
08F-58. What is Det[[C][E]] if [C] = $ ! and [E]
%− 1 6 "
&− 3 7#
= $ ! ? -------------------------------------------- 58=
% 9 7"
& 8 5 5# &− 5 6 6#
$ ! and [B] = $ − 8 8 2! ,
$ 8 − 9 4!
08G-58. If [A] =
$ !
$%− 4 7 9!" $% 4 9 3!"
solve Det[C] if [C] = 5[A]+9[B]. ---------------------- 58=
&2 7 1 #
08H-58. What is d if [C] = $7 d 8 ! , [B] =
$ !
$%1 8 − 5!"
& 2 9 − 6#
$ 9 6 1 ! , [Y] = [B][C] and Y
$ ! 12 = 0. ---------------- 58=
$%− 6 1 2 !"
08I-58. What is r if Det[C] = 0 and [C] =
& 4 − 6 9#
$− 6 7 r! ? ------------------------------------------ 58=
$ !
$% 9 3 3!"
&98 40# & 9 x#
09A-58. What is x if A = $ ! , B = $ ! and Det(AB) =
%50 91" %35 6 "
0? ---------------------------------------------------- 58=________________
09B-58. For what value of L2 does N2 = 5 if L =
&17# &29#
$L ! ,M = $17! and N = 6L + M? -------------------------- 58=_____________
$ 2! $ !
$%13!" $%24!"
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06E-18. Marge has pennies, nickels and dimes. She
has 30 coins valued at $1.39, and she has twice as
many pennies as nickels. How many dimes does she
have? ------------------------------------------------- 18= integer
06G-18. Peter is 5 years older than Paul, and Paul is
half as old as Mary. If their ages sum to 73, how old
is Mary? ---------------------------------------------- 18= integer
09H-18. The moon cycles through its phases every 28
days. If there was a full moon on April 19, on what
day in May will it be full again? --------------------- 18= integer
05C-26. A 16-oz. bottle of bug spray covers 16,000
square feet. How many bottles are needed to spray an
area of 0.71 acres? ------------------------------------ 26= integer
06I-26. Sarah stands 8 ft from a wall. She jumps
towards the wall, covering half the distance each
jump. How many jumps does she make to move within
one inch of the wall? --------------------------------- 26= integer
07A-26. The product of two consecutive odd integers
is 2499. What is the larger integer? ------------------ 26= integer
06H-27. In a room with 300 people there were 18 left-
handed women. If 9% of the population is left
handed, how many right-handed men were in the room? --- 27= integer
07H-27. x and y are integers. If x2-y2 = -2581 and
x-y = -29, what is y? ---------------------------------- 27= integer
07I-27. Megan has 49 coins. She has three times as
many dimes as quarters, six times as many pennies as
nickels and the total value is $4.18. How many dimes
does she have? ----------------------------------------- 27= integer
09E-27. The monthly payment MP equals
& i #
P$i + ! where P is the principal, i is the
%$ (1 + i)n − 1 "!
annual interest rate divided by 12 and n is the
number of months. If Harry can afford to pay $350
monthly for a car, and the annual interest rate is
5.4%, how many months will it take him to pay out a
$19,900 loan? ----------------------------------------- 27= mo(integer)
05B-28. The great pyramid of Khufu was constructed in
2589 BC with a height of 481.4 ft. Due to
weathering, in 2004 its height was 449 ft. Estimate
the year during which it will be 440 ft assuming a
linear decrease. Note that the year following 1 BC
is 1 AD. ----------------------------------------------- 28= integer
05D-28. When you sweep the floor, you get 91% of the
dirt. How many times do you have to sweep to get
99.9% of the dirt? ------------------------------------- 28= integer
05G-28. A gardener plants 20 ft of a row with bean
seeds spaced 3 inches apart. 80% of the seeds sprout
and 60.9% of those are eaten by bugs. How many bean
plants survive? -------------------------------------- 28= integer
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08C-28. Tresa has 32 coins totaling $2.35. She has
an equal number of nickels and quarters, and three
times as many pennies as quarters. How many dimes
does she have? ---------------------------------------- 28= integer
05I-36. Prostate cancer doubles in mass every six
years. If a cancer is 0.5 mm in diameter in the
spring of 2004, in what year will it be 1 mm in
diameter? ---------------------------------------------- 36= integer
07B-36. Three consecutive integers are selected. The
percent difference between the smallest and largest
integers is 2.5%. What is the middle integer? -------- 36= integer
07D-36. Rod letters a sign by hand in 11 minutes, but
it only takes 2 minutes if he uses a stencil. If he
needs 45 minutes to make the stencil, what is the
number of signs for which using a stencil takes as
much time as lettering by hand? ------------------------ 36= integer
06D-37. Oma Ruth is 3 times as old as her
granddaughter, and in 6 years the difference in their
age will be 48 years. How old is Oma Ruth? ----------- 37= yr(integer)
06I-37. A circular pie is sliced and served to 3
children. The amount each child received was
proportional to their age. The largest piece was 3
times the size of the smallest. The angle of the
middle piece was 120°. If the middle child was 4
years older than the youngest child, how old was the
oldest child? ----------------------------------------- 37= yr(integer)
05D-38. A shepherd shears two sheep to get exactly
enough wool to clothe his two children, who are 4 and
6 years old. Five years later he has children that
are 3, 9, and 11 years old. Assuming heights
increase as (age)0.8 , how many sheep does he now
need to shear to provide clothing for his children? ---- 38= integer
06A-38. A mathematical "cycle" involves cubing a
number, dividing by 2 and then taking the square root
of the result. What fewest number of cycles is
needed to increase a starting number of 10 to a
number exceeding 1000? -------------------------------- 38= integer
09E-38. Lenny starts with a full, 2-cup container of
30% salt solution. He divides the solution in half.
To one half, he adds water to double the volume and
refills the original container, discarding the left-
over mixture. How many times must this procedure be
done to dilute the original 30% solution down to just
less than 5%? ----------------------------------------- 38= integer
09G-46. The thickness and width of a book are each
proportional to its height. One shelf holds 28 9-in
tall books, which is the capacity both of the shelf
length and the shelf load bearing. What is the
largest number of 12-in tall books the shelf can
hold? ------------------------------------------------- 46= integer
08H-47. The population of Texas in ten-year
increments starting in 1960 is 9.92 million, 12.1
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million, 14.5 million, 17.2 million and 20.1 million.
Based on these, predict the year in which the
population will exceed 35 million. -------------------- 47= integer
09A-47. Kayleigh’s typing speed increased daily (words
per min = wpm): 35 wpm, 42 wpm, 50 wpm, 56 wpm, 61
wpm. After how many more days will her typing speed
break 100 wpm? ---------------------------------------- 47= integer days
09F-47. A company produces a spinning top. Their
consecutive monthly shipments of tops were 1000,
3500, 3800, 6500, 6500, and 7500. After how many
more months will their estimated monthly shipments
equal or exceed 30,000 tops? -------------------------- 47= integer mo
Dollar Sign Problems
07H-6. Joey used quarters to buy an item costing
$29.38. How much change did he receive? --------------- 6= $
07I-6. Three friends go in together to buy a $35.49
game. If they split the amount equally, how much
does each contribute? ---------------------------------- 6= $
08I-6. Uma buys a $15.75 book. After paying 8.125%
tax, how much change does she receive from a $20
bill? ------------------------------------------------- 6= $
07E-7. Penny bought three non-taxable items costing
$3.59, $4.99 and $9.50. How much change did she
receive from a $20 bill? ------------------------------- 7= $
08D-7. Mandy buys a blouse totaling $18.75. If the
sales tax was 8.25%, what was the cost of the item
before tax? ------------------------------------------- 7= $
09B-7. Gas was $3.15/gal a month ago but jumped to
$3.98/gal. How much extra does it cost to gas up a
car with an empty 18-gallon tank? --------------------- 7= $
09I-7. Megan bought four tax-free items costing
$9.25, $8.50, $2.99 and $12.35. How much change did
she get from a $50 bill? ------------------------------ 7= $
05E-8. A cooperative store has a 100% markup on
certain items like jewelry. If a coop member bought
watch on sale that was originally $50 but was 30%
off, what was the store’s profit on the watch if they
pay a year-end rebate to all members of 10% of
profits? ----------------------------------------------- 8= $
08E-8. The postage rate for first-class letters
recently increased from 39 cents to 41 cents. If 60%
of the 302 million people in the US mail three first-
class letters each month, what is the annual increase
in income to the Post Office? ------------------------- 8= $
05F-16. Fred has 11 coins that are worth $1.85. If
the coins are only quarters and dimes, what is the
value of the dimes? ------------------------------------ 16= $
05G-16. Peter bought 4 items costing $3.59, $4.99,
$2.50 and $3.49. If the tax rate was 8.25% and the
last two items were not taxed, how much change does
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Peter receive from a twenty-dollar bill? Tax is
rounded up to the nearest penny. ----------------------- 16= $
06D-16. Stephanie works 30 hours per week for 50
weeks and grosses $19,000. What is her hourly income?
------------------------------------------------------- 16= $
06G-16. Two kinds of bulk nuts cost $8.99/lb and
$12.99/lb. Abby buys 0.8 lbs of each, and no sales
tax is charged. How much change does she receive from
$20? -------------------------------------------------- 16= $
07B-16. What is the interest earned from investing
$20,000 for 8 years at 4.5% annual interest? ----------- 16= $
08F-16. Lana invests an amount x for 10 years at an
average annual interest rate of 5.5%. If she yields
$50,000 principal and interest at the end, what is x?
------------------------------------------------------- 16= $
09A-16. In April 2008, The Austin newspaper increased
its newsstand price from 50 cents to 75 cents.
Assuming that 50,000 papers were sold daily before
the price hike and that readership dropped by 20%
after the hike, what is the total daily increase in
income to the publisher? ------------------------------ 16= $
09H-17. How much money should Julian invest today at
4% annualized interest to end up with $10,000 5 years
from now? --------------------------------------------- 17= $
05G-18. I just bought four tires for my car and paid
$320.42. They gave me $50 before tax for one of my
old tires and the sales tax was 8.25%. What was the
original price for each of the four tires? ------------- 18= $
06A-18. Water costs $0.18 per gallon, and a container
costs $0.29. If the profit is 90% of costs, what is
the selling price for a 20 oz bottle of water? -------- 18= $
06B-18. What is the additional income gained by
investing $5,350 at 3.5% annual interest for 6 years?
------------------------------------------------------- 18= $
06C-26. What is the total cost for 32 people to spend
a day at Fiesta Texas, including one meal? The group
admission cost is $21.99 per person, and a meal
ticket is $7.99 per person. Groups get one free
admission for every 25 people. ------------------------ 26= $
09G-26. The monthly payment MP equals
& i #
P$i + ! where P is the principal, i is the
$% (1 + i)n − 1 !"
annual interest rate divided by 12 and n is the
number of months. What is Sheila’s monthly payment
if she borrows $150,000 for a house at an annual
interest rate of 6.47% and pays it out over 30 years?
------------------------------------------------------- 26= $
07D-27. A game show awarded $50 to winning
contestants in 1964. How much money would that be in
2007 if the inflation rate was 2.74%? ------------------ 27= $
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09F-27. Samantha is contemplating purchasing a car
that costs $24,900. She can pay cash from savings or
take out a loan. The loan requires a $2000 down
payment and 48 monthly payments of $545.72. If she
does the loan, how much total interest will she pay? -- 27= $
05A-28. A mechanic’s time is charged at $45/hour, but
the time is the time a repair manual says is required
for the repair. If a good mechanic can complete the
job in 80% of the book time, what is the true rate
that the repair shop receives for an hour of the
mechanic’s time? --------------------------------------- 28= $
07F-36. Jessica wants to make $25 by selling 1 gallon
of lemonade. She spends $1.25 on lemons, $2.50 on
sugar, $1.19 on glasses and water was free. If the
glasses are 10-ounce, and she drinks the leftover
fraction of a glass, what must she charge per glass
to just clear $25 profit? ----------------------------- 36= $
07G-36. Kaitlynn makes four equal annual payments to
a bank that pays 6% annual interest. At the end of
the fourth year, she has earned $500. How much was
one of the four payments? ------------------------------ 36= $
08G-46. The cost of a pearl is proportional to the
square of the diameter. If a 17-in long, single-
strand pearl necklace with 7 mm diameter pearls costs
$850, what is the necklace cost if 10 mm pearls were
used? The necklace holds the maximum number of
pearls, and pearls cannot be split. ------------------- 46= $
09E-46. A stone mason stacks rectangular cut stones to
build a wall of fixed height and length. The stones
are available in different sizes but have the same
shape. The cost of a stone is proportional to its
volume. If the wall materials cost is $2000 when an
8-in stone is used, what is the cost of the wall when
10-in stones are used? -------------------------------- 46= $
Significant Digit Problems
05E-7. Lake Buchanan near Austin filled during the
rains of June 2004. The lake volume was 843,065
acre-ft, and the elevation was 1018 ft. The lake
area is 22,335 acres. What is the average lake
depth? ------------------------------------------------- 7= ft(SD)
07F-17. Sam Hornish, Jr. won the 2006 500-mile Indy
500 race with a driving time of 3 hr 58 min 45.54
sec. What was his average speed? ---------------------- 17= mph(SD)
08B-17. What is the volume of a bread box if a loaf
is rectangular with dimensions, 14.39 in, 6.29 in and
5.88 in? Assume the bread box is 42% larger by
volume than a loaf of bread. -------------------------- 17= in3(SD)
08F-17.If there are 1,017,018 species of insects in
the world and the land area of the earth is
148,939,100 km2, how many different species are on
average in Nacogdoches, Texas with a land area of
25.23 mi2? -------------------------------------------- 17= (SD)
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2005 Answers 05A-56 = 1.27 05B-47 = 0.991 05C-38 = 0.434

05A-6 = 51.3 = 1.27x100 = 9.91x10-1 = 4.34x10-1
= 5.13x101 05A-57 = 0.289 05B-48 = 3.30 05C-39 = 0.654
05A-7 = 122 = 2.89x10-1 = 3.30x100 = 6.54x10-1
integer 05A-58 = -365 05B-49 = 0.878 05C-40 = 0.0427
05A-8 = 13.9 = 8.78x10-1 = 4.27x10-2
= -3.65x102
= 1.39x101 05A-59 = 7.89 05B-50 = 1.49 05C-46 = 13.2
05A-9 = 0.406 = 1.49x100 = 1.32x101
= 7.89x100
= 4.06x10-1 05A-60 = 5080 05B-56 = -0.889 05C-47 = 0.0154
05A-10 = 0.402 = -8.89x10-1 = 1.54x10-2
= 5.08x103
= 4.02x10-1 05B-6 = 93.0 05B-57 = 0.0170 05C-48 = 0.363
05A-16 = 1970 = 1.70x10-2 = 3.63x10-1
= 9.30x101
= 1.97x103 05B-7 = 21.8 05B-58 = 45.9 05C-49 = 0.0680
05A-17 = 800 = 4.59x101 = 6.80x10-2
= 2.18x101
integer
05B-8 = 12.4 05B-59 = 60.7 05C-50 = 184
05A-18 = 1.48
= 1.24x101 = 6.07x101 = 1.84x102
= 1.48x100
05B-9 = 1550000 05B-60 = 0.439 05C-56 = -10.2
05A-19 = 0.311
= 1.55x106 = 4.39x10-1 = -1.02x101
= 3.11x10-1
05B-10 = 1770 05C-6 = 39 05C-57 = 15.3
05A-20 = 337
= 1.77x103 integer = 1.53x101
= 3.37x102 05C-7 = 125
05B-16 = 0.0866 05C-58 = -322
05A-26 = -0.130 = 1.25x102
= 8.66x10-2 = -3.22x102
= -1.30x10-1
05B-17 = 320 05C-8 = 3.79x107 05C-59 = 25.1
05A-27 = 2.29
= 3.20x102 05C-9 = 4.40 = 2.51x101
= 2.29x100
05B-18 = 64.0 = 4.40x100 05C-60 = 0.616
05A-28 = 56.25
= 6.40x101 05C-10 = 72.5 = 6.16x10-1
= 5.63x101
05B-19 = 0.00314 = 7.25x101 05D-6 = 17.5
05A-29 = 97.0
= 3.14x10-3 05C-16 = -3.59 = 1.75x101
= 9.70x101
05B-20 = 114 = -3.59x100 05D-7 = 369
05A-30 = 0.729
= 1.14x102 05C-17 = 73.6 = 3.69x102
= 7.29x10-1
05B-26 = 6.40 = 7.36x101 05D-8 = 63800
05A-36 = 7510
= 6.40x100 05C-18 = 3.31 = 6.38x104
= 7.51x103
05B-27 = 6.75 = 3.31x100 05D-9 = 0.148
05A-37 = 5,960
= 6.75x100 05C-19 = 206000 = 1.48x10-1
= 5.96x103
05B-28 = 3,279 = 2.06x105 05D-10 = 0.898
05A-38 = 2.401 integer 05C-20 = 19300 = 8.98x10-1
(4SD) = 2.401x100
05B-29 = 1.05x108 = 1.93x104 05D-16 = 9.90
05A-39 = 8840
05B-30 = 2.00x1011 05C-26 = 2 integer = 9.90x100
= 8.84x103 05C-27 = 28.0
05B-36 = 48.9 05D-17 = 2730
05A-40 = 15200
= 4.89x101 = 2.80x101 = 2.73x103
= 1.52x104 05C-28 = 42.1
05B-37 = 88.8 05D-18 = 4.60
05A-46 = 1930
= 8.88x101 = 4.21x101 = 4.60x100
= 1.93x103 05C-29 = 0.0487
05B-38 = 19.9 05D-19 = 0.921
05A-47 = 0.00215
= 1.99x101 = 4.87x10-2 = 9.21x10-1
= 2.15x10-3 05C-30 = 0.160
05B-39 = 1.22 05D-20 = 0.0139
05A-48 = 0.0887
= 1.22x100 = 1.60x10-1 = 1.39x10-2
= 8.87x10-2 05C-36 = 5100
05B-40 = 1.49 05D-26 = 45.5
05A-49 = 145000
= 1.49x100 = 5.10x103 = 4.55x101
= 1.45x105 05C-37 = 3.37
05B-46 = 9.76 05D-27 = 3.00
05A-50 = 0.133
= 9.76x100 = 3.37x100 = 3.00x100
= 1.33x10-1
05D-28 = 3 integer
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05D-29 = 24.1 05E-26 = 7100 05F-17 = 19 05G-8 = 1.75

= 2.41x101 = 7.10x103 integer = 1.75x100
05D-30 = 0.116 05E-27 = 219 05F-18 = 2.66 05G-9 = 85.1
= 1.16x10-1 = 2.19x102 = 2.66x100 = 8.51x101
05D-36 = 0.216 05E-28 = 55.4 05F-19 = 12.4 05G-10 = 0.000552
= 2.16x10-1 = 5.54x101 = 1.24x101 = 5.52x10-4
05D-37 = 8.80 05E-29 = 172000 05F-20 = 2.77 05G-16 = $4.72
= 8.80x100 = 1.72x105 = 2.77x100 05G-17 = 26.7
05D-38 = 7 integer 05E-30 = 0.465 05F-26 = 469 = 2.67x101
05D-39 = 1.20 = 4.65x10-1 = 4.69x102 05G-18 = $86.50
= 1.20x100 05E-36 = 4.71 05F-27 = 0.0460 05G-19 = 30.9
05D-40 = 1610 = 4.71x100 = 4.60x10-1 = 3.09x101
= 1.61x103 05E-37 = 50.0 05F-28 = 56.6 05G-20 = 134
05D-46 = 190 = 5.00x101 = 5.66x101 = 1.34x102
= 1.90x102 05E-38 = 3.33 05F-29 = 57.5 05G-26 = 3.35
05D-47 = 102 = 3.33x100 = 5.75x101 = 3.35x100
= 1.02x102 05E-39 = 3.44 05F-30 = 0.479 05G-27 = 0.00463
05D-48 = 1.27 = 3.44x100 = 4.79x10-1 = 4.63x10-3
= 1.27x100 05E-40 = 26.8 05F-36 = 24.9 05G-28 = 25
05D-49 = 1.57 = 2.68x101 = 2.49x101 integer
05F-37 = 0.500 05G-29 = 972,000
= 1.57x100 05E-46 = 57.6
= 5.00x10-1 = 9.72x105
05D-50 = 3.79 = 5.76x101 05G-30 = 1.70
= 3.79x100 05E-47 = -0.859 05F-38 = 2,860
05D-56 = 1.50 = 2.86x103 = 1.70x100
= -8.59x10-1 05G-36 = 0.443
= 1.50x100 05E-48 = -0.0419 05F-39 = 2310
= 2.31x103 = 4.43x10-1
05D-57 = 0.0625 = -4.19x10-2 05G-37 = 5.79
= 6.25x10-2 05E-49 = 0.403 05F-40 = 59.4
05D-58 = -15.5 = 5.94x101 = 5.79x100
= 4.03x10-1 05G-38 = -0.000259
= -1.55x101 05E-50 = 1.17 05F-46 = 1.25
= 1.25x100 = -2.59x10-4
05D-59 = 118 = 1.17x100 (3SD)
= 1.18x102 05E-56 = 2.50 05F-47 = 288
05G-39 = 0.123
05D-60 = 0.139 = 2.50x100 = 2.88x102
05F-48 = 2.22 = 1.23x10-1
= 1.39x10-1 05E-57 = 218 05G-40 = 129
05E-6 = 18.0 = 2.18x102 = 2.22x100
05F-49 = 100 = 1.29x102
= 1.80x101 05E-58 = 313 05G-46 = 18.0
05E-7 = 37.746 = 3.13x102 = 1.00x102
= 1.80x101
(5SD) = 3.7746x101 05E-59 = 1.41 05F-50 = 1.16x106 05G-47 = 1.17
05E-8 = $9.00 = 1.41x100 05F-56 = 0.524
= 1.17x100
05E-9 = 119000 05E-60 = 0.0141 = 5.24x10-1 05G-48 = 0.290
= 1.19x105 = 1.41x10-2 05F-57 = 1.00
= 2.90x10-1
05E-10 = 0.474 05F-6 = 31.5 = 1.00x100
05G-49 = 899
= 4.74x10-1 = 3.15x101 05F-58 = -1.11
= 8.99x102
05E-16 = -72.9 05F-7 = 6.82 = -1.11x100
= -7.29x101 = 6.82x100 05F-59 = 1.46 05G-50 = 0.0856
05E-17 = 1.22x107 05F-8 = 1.38 = 1.46x100 = 8.56x10-2
05E-18 = 2100 = 1.38x100 05F-60 = 6110 05G-56 = -5.00
integer 05F-9 = 444 = 6.11x103 = -5.00x100
05E-19 = 64.3
= 4.44x102 05G-6 = 400 05G-57 = 5000
= 6.43x101 = 4.00x102
05E-20 = 496
05F-10 = 0.320 = 5.00x103
= 3.20x10-1 05G-7 = 969
05G-58 = 1250
= 4.96x102 05F-16 = $0.60 = 9.69x102
= 1.25x103
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05G-59 = 15.9 05H-56 = -1.00 05I-46 = 1.44 06A-30 = 2840

= 1.59x101 = -1.00x100 = 1.44x100 = 2.84x103
05G-60 = 0.00178 05H-57 = 5.33 05I-47 = 12.5 06A-36 = 2.39
= 1.78x10-3 = 5.33x100 = 1.25x101 =2.39x100
05H-6 = -7.98 05H-58 = -50700 05I-48 = 0.843 06A-37 = 0.793
= -7.98x100 = -5.07x104 = 8.43x10-1 = 7.93x10-1
05H-7 = 277 05H-59 = 0.100 05I-49 = 473 06A-38 = 4 integer
= 2.77x102 = 1.00x10-1 = 4.73x102 06A-39 = 0.748
05H-8 = 6 integer 05H-60 = 149 05I-50 = 0.222 = 7.48x10-1
05H-9 = 190 = 1.49x102 = 2.22x10-1 06A-40 = 105
= 1.90x102 05I-6 = 207 05I-56 = 0.200 = 1.05x102
05H-10 = 0.580 integer = 2.00x10-1 06A-46 = 12.6
= 5.80x10-1 05I-7 = -6.94 05I-57 = 3.40 = 1.26x101
05H-16 = 6 integer = -6.94x100 = 3.40x100 06A-47 = -15000
05H-17 = 2.78 05I-8 = 32.0 05I-58 = 1.36 = -1.5x104
= 2.78x100 = 3.20x101 = 1.36x100 06A-48 = 0.0246
05H-18 = 0.588 05I-9 = 1.95 05I-59 = 0.976 = 2.46x10-2
= 5.88x10-1 = 1.95x100 = 9.76x10-1 06A-49 = 7.10
05H-19 = 0.301 05I-10 = 85.4 05I-60 = 0.499 = 7.10x100
= 3.01x10-1 = 8.54x101 = 4.99x10-1 06A-50 = 17.2
05H-20 = 2590 05I-16 = 3120 = 1.72x101
= 2.59x103 = 3.12x103 2006 Answers 06A-56 = 151
05H-26 = -33.3 05I-17 = 190 06A-6 = -201 = 1.51x102
= -3.33x101 = 1.90x102 = -2.01x102 06A-57 = 10.6
05H-27 = 0.230 05I-18 = 9.00 06A-7 = 18.1 = 1.06x101
= 2.30x10-1 = 9.00x100 = 1.81x101 06A-58 = 0.993
05H-28 = 45.4 05I-19 = 0.0389 06A-8 = 43.8 = 9.93x10-1
= 4.54x101 = 3.89x10-2 = 4.38x101 06A-59 = 3.98
05H-29 = 4780 05I-20 = 0.245 06A-9 = 11.8 = 3.98x100
= 4.78x103 = 2.45x10-1 = 1.18x101 06A-60 = 17.4
05H-30 = 1.70x108 05I-26 = 377 06A-10 = 19300 = 1.74x101
05H-36 = -171 = 3.77x102 = 1.93x104 06A-66 = 11200
= -1.71x102 05I-27 = 6.03 06A-16 = 30.8 = 1.12x104
05H-37 = 32.0 = 6.03x100 = 3.08x101 06A-67 = 13.9
= 3.20x101 05I-28 = 5.08 06A-17 = 3340 = 1.39x101
05H-38 = 358 = 5.08x100 = 3.34x103 06A-68 = 19.7
= 3.58x102 05I-29 = 0.104 06A-18 = $0.60 = 1.97x101
05H-39 = 114 = 1.04x10-1 06A-19 = 0.187 06A-69 = 0.194
= 1.14x102 05I-30 = 4860 = 1.87x10-1 = 1.94x10-1
05H-40 = 22.2 = 4.86x103 06A-20 = 8.30 06A-70 = 66.3
= 2.22x101 05I-36 = 2022 = 8.30x100 = 6.63x101
05H-46 = 7.20 integer 06A-26 = 461 06B-6 = 10.0
05I-37 = 10.7
= 7.20x100 = 4.61x102 = 1.00x101
05H-47 = $0.28 = 1.07x101 06A-27 = 1110
05I-38 = 5.71 06B-7 = 5430
05H-48 = 93.4 = 1.11x103 = 5.43x103
= 9.34x101 = 5.71x100 06A-28 = 4.50
05I-39 = 0.260 06B-8 = 480
05H-49 = 2.81 = 4.50x100 integer
= 2.81x100 = 2.60x10-1 06A-29 = 85.6
05I-40 = 0.0494 06B-9 = 3.63
05H-50 = 3.56 = 8.56x101
= 4.94x10-2 = 3.63x100
= 3.56x100
06B-10 = 2730
= 2.73x103
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06B-16 = 153 06B-67 = 1.20 3SD) 06C-48 = 0.545 06D-29 = 91.7

= 1.53x102 = 1.20x100 = 5.45x10-1 = 9.17x101
06B-17 = 348 06B-68 = 12.5 06C-49 = 1.15 06D-30 = 48.8
= 3.48x102 = 1.25x101 = 1.15x100 = 4.88x101
06B-18 = $1226.52 06B-69 = 1.42 06C-50 = 3.11 06D-36 = 3.63
06B-19 = 45.8 = 1.42x100 = 3.11x100 = 3.63x100
= 4.58x101 06B-70 = 52.4 06C-56 = 2.60 06D-37 = 72
06B-20 = 23.9 = 5.24x101 = 2.60x100 integer
= 2.39x101 06C-6 = 468 06C-57 = 3.19 06D-38 = 1.84x10236,843
06B-26 = 84.0 = 4.68x102 = 3.19x100 06D-39 = 0.764
= 8.40x101 06C-7 = 511 06C-58 = 324 = 7.64x10-1
06B-27 = 17.0 = 5.11x102 = 3.24x102 06D-40 = 78.0
= 1.70x101 06C-8 = 0.914 06C-59 = 0.190 = 7.80x101
06B-28 = 5.56x107 = 9.14x10-1 = 1.90x10-1 06D-46 = 26.3
06B-29 = 0.158 06C-9 = 1.30 06C-60 = 109 = 2.63x101
= 1.58x10-1 = 1.30x100 = 1.09x102 06D-47 = -16800
06B-30 = 1750 06C-10 = 231 06C-66 = 184 = -1.68x104
= 1.75x103 = 2.31x102 = 1.84x102 06D-48 = 1.36
06B-36 = 2.55 06C-16 = 97.0 06C-67 = 391 = 1.36x100
= 2.55x100 = 9.70x101 = 3.91x102 06D-49 = 7.85
06B-37 = 64.9 06C-17 = 2.29 06C-68 = 7.16 = 7.85x100
= 6.49x101 = 2.29x100 = 7.16x100 06D-50 = 18.1
06B-38 = 5.00 06C-18 = 54834 06C-69 = 1210 = 1.81x101
= 5.00x100 integer = 1.21x103 06D-56 = 35.3
06B-39 = 253 06C-19 = 37.7 06C-70 = 76.6 = 3.53x101
= 2.53x102 = 3.77x101 = 7.66x101 06D-57 = -1.67
06B-40 = 6680 06C-20 = 0.493 06D-6 = 3.69 = -1.67x100
= 6.68x103 = 4.93x10-1 = 3.69x100 06D-58 = 0.211
06B-46 = 1.27x107
06C-26 = $937.37 06D-7 = 28.3 = 2.11x10-1
06C-27 = 12.9
06B-47 = 4.51 = 2.83x101 06D-59 = 3.51
= 1.29x101 = 3.51x100
= 4.51x100 06C-28 = 8.67
06D-8 = 138
06B-48 = 0.0462 = 1.38x102 06D-60 = 11.5
= 8.67x100 = 1.15x101
= 4.62x10-2 06C-29 = 0.454
06D-9 = 0.750
06B-49 = 514 = 7.50x10-1 06D-66 = 3.02
= 4.54x10-1 = 3.02x100
= 5.14x102 06C-30 = 85800
06D-10 = 1.86
06B-50 = 19.9 = 1.86x100 06D-67 = 679
= 8.58x104 = 6.79x102
= 1.99x101 06C-36 = 5.07
06D-16 = $12.67
06B-56 = 2.02 06D-17 = 7.95 06D-68 = 322
= 5.07x100 = 7.95x100 = 3.22x102
= 2.02x100 06C-37 = 67.0
06B-57 = 10.4 06D-18 = 34 06D-69 = 2110
= 6.70x101 integer
= 1.04x101 = 2.11x103
06C-38 = 06D-19 = 1060
06B-58 = 4.08 06D-70 = 32.9
1.70x10-74584 = 1.06x103
= 4.08x100 06C-39 = 30000 06D-20 = 0.0386 = 3.29x101
06B-59 = 570
= 3.00x104 = 3.86x10-2 06E-6 = 2910
= 5.70x102 06C-40 = 1.40 06D-26 = 1.99 = 2.91x103
06B-60 = 37.1
= 1.40x100 = 1.99x100 06E-7 = 55.3
= 3.71x101
06B-66 = 177
06C-46 = 11.6 06D-27 = 99.7 = 5.53x101
= 1.16x101 = 9.97x101
= 1.77x102 06E-8 = 1.61x106
06C-47 = 16.4 06D-28 = 148
06E-9 = 7.48
= 1.64x101 = 1.48x102
= 7.48x100
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06E-10 = 885 06E-66 = 9.47 06F-47 = -14.7 06G-29 = 4.34

= 8.85x102 = 9.47x100 = -1.47x101 = 4.34100
06E-16 = -11.0 06E-67 = 107 06F-48 = 2.87 06G-30 = 5.71x108
= -1.10x101 = 1.07x102 = 2.87x100 06G-36 = 1.28
06E-17 = 28 06E-68 = 6.00 06F-49 = 1.30 = 1.28x100
integer = 6.00x100 = 1.30x100 06G-37 = 12.5
06E-18 = 9 integer 06E-69 = 0.350 06F-50 = 91.4 (3SD)
06E-19 = 0.147
= 3.50x10-1 = 9.14x101 = 1.25x101
= 1.47x10-1 06E-70 = 202 06F-56 = 1.27 06G-38 = 1410000
06E-20 = 6250
= 2.02x102 = 1.27x100 = 1.41x106
= 6.25x103 06F-6 = 9 integer 06F-57 = $300.00 06G-39 = 1.80
06E-26 = 2250 06F-7 = 4.16 06F-58 = 39.0 = 1.80x100
= 2.25x103 = 4.16x100 = 3.90x101 06G-40 = 0.615
06E-27 = 1680 06F-8 = 24.1 06F-59 = -1.05 = 6.15x10-1
= 1.68x103 = 2.41x101 = -1.05x100 06G-46 = 56.0
06E-28 = 6.67 06F-9 = 3150 06F-60 = 25.9 = 5.60x101
= 6.67x100 = 3.15x103 = 2.59x101 06G-47 = -6510
06E-29 = 7.52x107 06F-10 = 2.34 06F-66 = 13.5 integer
06E-30 = 151 = 2.34x100 = 1.35x101 06G-48 = 1.22
= 1.51x102 06F-16 = -32.0 06F-67 = 13 = 1.22x100
06E-36 = 487 (3SD) = -3.20x101 integer 06G-49 = 41100
= 4.87x102 06F-17 = 4.76 06F-68 = 22.0 = 4.11x104
06E-37 = 2.98 = 4.76x100 = 2.20x101 06G-50 = 388
= 2.98x100 06F-18 = 12.6 06F-69 = 47.6 = 3.88x102
06E-38 = 6.38 = 1.26x101 = 4.76x101 06G-56 = 1.50
= 6.38x100 06F-19 = 0.900 06F-70 = 49.1 = 1.50x100
06E-39 = 1.08 = 9.00x10-1 = 4.91x101 06G-57 = 1.07x1013
= 1.08x100 06F-20 = 0.544 06G-6 = 197 06G-58 = 17900
06E-40 = 35.6 = 5.44x10-1 = 1.97x102 = 1.79x104
= 3.56x101 06F-26 = 39.5 06G-7 = -2.47 06G-59 = 396
06E-46 = 3.04 = 3.95x101 = -2.47x100 = 3.96x102
= 3.04x100 06F-27 = 1670 06G-8 = 30.0 06G-60 = 91400
06E-47 = 51.1 (3SD) = 3.00x101 = 9.14x104
= 5.11x101 = 1.67x103 06G-9 = 0.0888 06G-66 = 738
06E-48 = 0.451 06F-28 = 35.3 = 8.88x10-2 = 7.38x102
= 4.51x10-1 = 3.53x101 06G-10 = 265000 06G-67 = 49.6
06E-49 = 65.8 06F-29 = 17.6 = 2.65x105 = 4.96x101
= 6.58x101 = 1.76x101 06G-16 = $2.42 06G-68 = 9.00
06G-17 = 0.0178
06E-50 = 22.9 06F-30 = 0.771 = 9.00x100
= 2.29x101 = 7.71x10-1 = 1.78x10-2
06G-69 = 967
06E-56 = 0.300 06F-36 = 06G-18 = 34
integer = 9.67x102
= 3.00x10-1 8.96x10769 06G-19 = 177 06G-70 = 240
06E-57 = 39.5 06F-37 = -1.67
= 1.77x102 = 2.40x102
= 3.95x101 = -1.67x100 06G-20 = 0.741
06E-58 = 257 06F-38 = 2020 06H-6 = 33.3
= 7.41x10-1 = 3.33x101
= 2.57x102 = 2.02x103 06G-26 = 41.4
06E-59 = 6.93 06F-39 = 10.4 06H-7 = 36.4
= 4.14x101
= 6.93x100 = 1.04x101 06G-27 = 61.6 = 3.64x101
06E-60 = 1.84 06F-40 = 98.2 06H-8 = 4 integer
= 6.16x101
= 1.84x100 = 9.82x101 06G-28 = 27.3 06H-9 = 48400
06F-46 = 121000 = 4.84x104
= 2.73x101
= 1.21x105
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06H-10 = 708 06H-66 = 0.826 06I-48 = 214 07A-28 = 5.52

= 7.08x102 = 8.26x10-1 = 2.14x102 = 5.52x100
06H-16 = 37200 06H-67 = 4.51 06I-49 = 0.833 07A-29 = 3.92x1010
= 3.72x104 = 4.51x100 = 8.33x10-1 07A-30 = 5.71
06H-17 = 5.00 06H-68 = 20.2 06I-50 = 66.3 = 5.71x100
= 5.00x100 = 2.02101 = 6.63x101 07A-36 = -2.07
06H-18 = 5480 06H-69 = 0.980 06I-56 = 0.748 (3SD) = -2.07x100
= 5.48x103 = 9.80x10-1 = 7.48x10-1 07A-37 = 231
06H-19 = 24.1 06H-70 = 1080 06I-57 = 12.0 = 2.31x102
= 2.41x101 = 1.08 x103 = 1.20x101 07A-38 = 288
06H-20 = 2120 06I-6 = 4760 06I-58 = 11.5 = 2.88x102
07A-39 = 2.39
= 2.12x103 = 4.76x103 = 1.15x101
= 2.39x100
06H-26 = 7.76x107 06I-7 = 1.72 06I-59 = 6.49
07A-40 = 1020
06H-27 = 91 = 1.72x100 = 6.49x100
integer 06I-8 = 22 06I-60 = 5990 = 1.02x103
07A-46 = 2.12
06H-28 = integer = 5.99x103
06I-9 = 8400 = 2.12x100
06I-66 = 0.902
6.84x1078672 = 8.40x103 07A-47 = 320
= 9.02x10-1
06H-29 = 55.9 06I-10 = 48.8 = 3.20x102
06I-67 = 0.0594
07A-48 = 3.77
= 5.59x101 = 4.88x101 = 5.94x10-2
06H-30 = 0.209 06I-16 = 10.6 = 3.77x100
06I-68 = 2340 07A-49 = 251
= 2.09x10-1 = 1.06x101 = 2.34x103
06H-36 = 3.24 06I-17 = 4570 = 2.51x102
06I-69 = 60.4 07A-50 = 278
= 3.24x100 = 4.57x103 = 6.04x101 = 2.78x102
06H-37 = 59 (2SD) 06I-18 = 1800 06I-70 = 1.79 07A-56 = 9.93
= 5.9x101 = 1.80x103 = 1.79x100 = 9.93x100
06H-38 = 2.93x10-400882 06I-19 = 1340
07A-57 = 73.0
06H-39 = 73.8 = 1.34x103 2007 Answers = 7.30x101
= 7.38x101 06I-20 = 1.31 07A-6 = 23.2 07A-58 = -1180
06H-40 = 181 = 1.31x100 = 2.32x101 = -1.18x103
= 1.81x102 06I-26 = 7 integer 07A-7 = 76.9 07A-59 = 15.1
06I-27 = 36 (2SD) 7.69x101
06H-46 = 159 = = 1.51x101
integer = 3.6x101 07A-8 = 315 07A-60 = 1.29
06H-47 = 7.00 06I-28 = = 3.15x102 = 1.29x100
= 7.00x100 1.23x104776 07A-9 = 2.90
07A-66 = 9 integer
06H-48 = -1.08 06I-29 = 0.226 = 2.90x100
07A-67 = 11.5
= -1.08x100 = 2.26x10-1 07A-10 = 3,460,000
= 1.15x101
06H-49 = 345000 06I-30 = 1.00x108 = 3.46x106
07A-68 = 21.3
= 3.45x105 06I-36 = -0.177 07A-16 = 96.0
= 9.60x101 = 2.13x101
06H-50 = 3.85 = -1.77x10-
= 3.85x100 1 07A-17 = 336 07A-69 = 0.609
06H-56 = 16.2 06I-37 = 12 = 3.36x102 = 6.09x10-1
07A-18 = 986,000
= 1.62x101 integer 07A-70 = 5.16
06H-57 = 41.7 06I-38 = 62.9 = 9.86x105 = 5.16x100
(3SD) 07A-19 = 678
= 4.17x101 07B-6 = 625
06H-58 = -1.37 = 6.29x101 = 6.78x102 = 6.25x102
06I-39 = 7400 07A-20 = 0.348
= -1.37x100 07B-7 = 7410
= 7.40x103 = 3.48x10-1
06H-59 = 2.76
07A-26 = 51 = 7.41x103
06I-40 = 0.251
= 2.76x100 integer 07B-8 = 8.33
06H-60 = 1.95 = 2.51x10-1
06I-46 = 0.566
07A-27 = 58.6 = 8.33x100
= 1.95x100 = 5.66x10 = 5.86x101 07B-9 = 15.5
06I-47 = 0.0290 = 1.55x101
= 2.90x10-2
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07B-10 = 0.231 07B-67 = 26 (2SD) 07C-48 = 1.95 07D-30 = 0.474

= 2.31x10-1 = 2.6x101 = 1.95x100 = 4.74x10-1
07B-16 = $8442.01 07B-68 = 6.59 07C-49 = 3.97 07D-36 = 5 integer
07B-17 = 66.7 = 6.59x100 = 3.97x100 07D-37 =
= 6.67x101 07B-69 = 0.957 07C-50 = 1.63 1.71x10-
07B-18 = 49.5 = 9.57x10-1 = 1.63x100 760476
= 4.95x101 07B-70 = 309 07C-56 = 2.97 07D-38 = 16.8
07B-19 = 3,420,000 = 3.09x102 = 2.97x100 = 1.68x101
= 3.42x106 07C-6 = 0.244 07C-57 = 5300 07D-39 = 1410
07B-20 = 528 = 2.44x10-1 = 5.30x103 = 1.41x103
= 5.28x102 07C-7 = 21.2 07C-58 = 444 07D-40 = 100
07B-26 = 5.39 = 2.12x101 = 4.44x102 = 1.00x102
= 5.39x100 07C-8 = 210 07C-59 = 17.4 07D-46 = 0.217
07B-27 = 232 integer = 1.74x101 = 2.17x10-1
= 2.32x102 07C-9 = 1,000,000 07C-60 = 0.205 07D-47 = -0.568
07B-28 = 0.681 = 1.00x106 = 2.05x10-1 = -5.68x10-
= 6.81x10-1 07C-10 = 2.32 07C-66 = 60 1
07B-29 = 1.99x108 = 2.32x100 integer 07D-48 = 0.160
07B-30 = 8.65 07C-16 = -1.19 07C-67 = 2.37 = 1.60x10-1
= 8.65x100 = -1.19x100 = 2.37x100 07D-49 = 3.55
07B-36 = 81 07C-17 = 12.5 07C-68 = 110 = 3.55x100
integer = 1.25x101 = 1.10x102 07D-50 = 7.69
07B-37 = 388 07C-18 = 126,000 07C-69 = 0.412 = 7.69x100
= 3.88x102 = 1.26x105 = 4.12x10-1 07D-56 = 124
07B-38 = 07C-19 = 1.04 07C-70 = 0.0618 = 1.24x103
3.93x10 824,614 = 1.04x100 = 6.18x10-2 07D-57 = 12.5
07B-39 = 14.4 07C-20 = 1.02 07D-6 = 3250 = 1.25x101
= 1.44x101 = 1.02x100 = 3.25x103 07D-58 = -7.35
07B-40 = 647 07C-26 = -49.9 07D-7 = 96.0 = -7.35x100
= 6.47x102 = -4.99x101 = 9.60x101 07D-59 = 3.41
07B-46 = 63.5 07C-27 = 133,000 07D-8 = 84.4 = 3.41x100
= 6.35x101 = 1.33x105 = 8.44x101 07D-60 = 928
07B-47 = 0.996 07C-28 = 45.8 07D-9 = 0.991 = 9.28x102
= 9.96x10-1 = 4.58x101 = 9.91x10-1 07D-66 = 2.46
07B-48 = 1.33 07C-29 = 4.92 07D-10 = 65300 = 2.46x100
= 1.33x100 = 4.92x100 = 6.53x104 07D-67 = 53.2
07B-49 = 13.1 07C-30 = 4120 07D-16 = -0.0701 = 5.32x101
= 1.31x101 = 4.12x103 = -7.01x10- 07D-68 = 53.7
07B-50 = 0.309 07C-36 = 2.09 2 = 5.37x100
= 3.09x10-1 = 2.09x100 07D-17 = 14.4 07D-69 = 1.58
07B-56 = 2450 07C-37 = 3.1 (2SD) = 1.44x101 = 1.58x100
= 2.45x103 = 3.1x100 07D-18 = 3200 07D-70 = 64.3
07B-57 = 2.65 07C-38 = 3.17 = 3.20x103 = 6.43x101
= 2.65x100 = 3.17x100 07D-19 = 0.176 07E-6 = 120
07B-58 = 4.00 07C-39 = 5.80 = 1.76x10-1 = 1.20x102
= 4.00x100 = 5.80x100 07D-20 = 38.0 07E-7 = $1.92
07B-59 = 226 07C-40 = 74.9 = 3.80x101 07E-8 = 9 integer
07E-9 = 2610
= 2.26x102 = 7.49x101 07D-26 = 3.1 (2SD)
07B-60 = 8.85 07C-46 = 7.94 = 3.1x100 = 2.61x103
07D-27 = $159.87 07E-10 = 1.05
= 8.85x100 = 7.94x100
07C-47 = 12.6 07D-28 = 2.07 = 1.05x100
07B-66 = 5240
2.07x100 07E-16 = 12
= 5.24x103 = 1.26x101 =
integer
07D-29 = 17.2
07E-17 = 37.5
= 1.72x101
= 3.75x101
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07E-18 = 7.62 07F-9 = 0.144 07G-6 = 16.1 07G-58 = 18.8

= 7.62x100 = 1.44x10-1 = 1.61x101 = 1.88x101
07E-19 = 11.1 07F-10 = 5.27 07G-7 = 63,400 07G-59 = 12.6
= 1.11x101 = 5.27x100 = 6.34x104 = 1.26x101
07F-16 = 8 integer 07G-8 = 0.564 07G-60 = 23.6
07E-20 = 50.2
07F-17 = 125.6497 = 5.64x10-1 = 2.36x101
= 5.02x101 (7SD) = 07G-9 = 0.144 07H-6 = $0.12
07E-26 = 55.1 1.256497x102 = 1.44x10-1 07H-7 = 14.8
= 5.51x101 07F-18 = 3.38 07G-10 = 21.9 = 1.48x101
07E-27 = 1570 = 3.38x100 = 2.19x101 07H-8 = 13.0
= 1.57x103 07F-19 = 97.7 07G-16 = 47.3 = 1.30x101
07E-28 = 268 (3SD) = 9.77x101 = 4.73x101 07H-9 = 390
= 2.68x102 07F-20 = 0.0294 07G-17 = 50.3 = 3.90x102
07E-29 = 293,000 = 2.94x10- = 5.03x101 07H-10 = 1210
= 2.93x105 07F-26 = 4200 07G-18 = 29.2 = 1.21x103
07E-30 = 1.30 = 4.20x103 = 2.92x101 07H-16 = 16.7
= 1.30x100 07F-27 = 49400 07G-19 = 0.581 = 1.67x101
07E-36 = 13.6 = 4.94x104 = 5.81x10-1 07H-17 = 24.0
= 1.36x101 07F-28 = 1.50 07G-20 = 72.0 = 2.40x101
07E-37 = 37.3 = 1.50x100 = 7.20x101 07H-18 = 0.30237
= 3.73x101 07F-29 = 3.39x109 07G-26 = 7.50 (5SD) = 3.0237x10-1
07E-38 = 576 07F-30 = 0.781 = 7.50x100 07H-19 = 0.866
= 5.76x102 = 7.81x10-1 07G-27 = 891 = 8.66x10-1
07E-39 = 16.1 07F-36 = $2.50 = 8.91x102 07H-20 =15,600,000
= 1.61x101 07F-37 = 2.64 07G-28 = 36.8 = 1.56x107
07E-40 = 3370 = 2.64x100 = 3.68x101 07H-26 = -0.885
= 3.37x103 07F-38 = 150 07G-29 = 10.1 = -8.85x10-
07E-46 = 34.7 = 1.50x102 = 1.01x101 1
07F-39 = 42.1 07H-27 = 59
= 3.47x101 07G-30 = 3.85
4.21x101 integer
07E-47 = 4.93 = = 3.85x100 07H-28 = 1570
= 4.93x100 07F-40 = 0.151 07G-36 = $784.81
= 1.51x10-1 = 1.57x103
07E-48 = 2.50 07G-37 = 538 (3SD)
07H-29 = 0.699
= 2.50x100 07F-46 = 34.6 = 5.38x102
= 6.99x10-1
07E-49 = 3.33 = 3.46x101 07G-38 = 21.2
07H-30 = 1,220,000
= 3.33x100 07F-47 = 45.4 = 2.12x101
= 1.22x106
07E-50 = 26300 = 4.54x101 07G-39 = 0.00166
07H-36 =
= 2.63x104 07F-48 = 0.222 = 1.66x10-3
1.34x105,126,205
07E-56 = 62.1 = 2.22x10-1 07G-40 = 0.975
07H-37 = 341
= 6.21x101 07F-49 = 2.78 = 9.75x10-1
= 3.41x102
07E-57 = 0.655 = 2.78x100 07G-46 = 14.7
07H-38 = 38.3
= 6.55x10-1 07F-50 = 95.6 = 1.47x101 (3SD)
07E-58 = -141 = 9.56x101 07G-47 = 11
= 3.83x101
= -1.41x102 07F-56 = 5.63 integer
07H-39 = 2.39
07E-59 = 1.31 = 5.63x100 07G-48 = -1.70
= 2.39x100
= 1.31x100 07F-57 = 1.00 = -1.70x100
07H-40 = 0.850
07E-60 = 2.38 = 1.00x100 07G-49 = 18.0
= 8.50x10-1
= 2.38x100 07F-58 = -4640 = 1.80x101
07H-46 = 17.8
07F-6 = 15.0 = -4.64x103 07G-50 = 10.0
= 1.78x101
= 1.50x101 07F-59 = 7.39 = 1.00x101
07H-47 = 0.985
07F-7 = 168 = 7.39x100 07G-56 = -11.0
= 9.85x10-1
= 1.68x102 07F-60 = 5.55 = -1.10x101
07H-48 = 0.928
07F-8 = 26.0 = 5.55x100 07G-57 = 160
= 9.28x10-1
= 2.60x101 = 1.60x102
07H-49 = 5.37
= 5.37x100
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07H-50 = 18.9 07I-47 = 47.8 08A-37 = 18.0 08B-28 = 6.12

= 1.89x101 = 4.78x101 = 1.80x101 = 6.12x100
07H-56 = 0.895 07I-48 = 0.655 08A-38 = 0.733 08B-29 = 13.9
= 8.95x10-1 = 6.55x10-1 = 7.33x10-1 = 1.39x101
07H-57 = 92.7 07I-49 = 1.25x108 08A-39 = 14.3 08B-30 = 1.83x108
= 9.27x101 07I-50 = 7.40 = 1.43x101 08B-36 = 7.07x1037
07H-58 = 43.0 = 7.40x100 08A-40 = 0.598 08B-37 = 9.76
= 4.30x101 07I-56 = 0.816 = 5.98x10-1 = 9.76x100
07H-59 = 6.00 = 8.16x10-1 08A-46 = 43 08B-38 = 3.59
= 6.00x100 07I-57 = 2.17 integer
= 3.59x100
08A-47 = 13.7
07H-60 = 27.2 = 2.17x100 08B-39 = 457
= 2.72x101 = 1.37x101
07I-58 = -73.6 = 4.57x102
07I-6 = $11.83 08A-48 = 0.434
= -7.36x101 08B-40 = 79.8
07I-7 = 562 = 4.34x10-1
07I-59 = 170 = 7.98x101
integer 08A-49 = 2.06
= 1.70x102 08B-46 = 3.02
07I-8 = 369,000 = 2.06x100
07I-60 = 54.2 = 3.02x100
= 3.69x105 08A-50 = 0.0958
= 5.42x101 08B-47 = 0.959
07I-9 = 0.0135 = 9.58x10-2
= 9.59x10-1
= 1.35x10-2 08A-56 = 2070
2008 Answers 08B-48 = 0.246
07I-10 = 1.76
08A-6 = 2.08 = 2.07x103
= 2.46x10-1
= 1.76x100 08A-57 = 1.93
= 2.08x100 08B-49 = 1.21
07I-16 = 513
08A-7 = 10.5 = 1.93x100
= 1.21x100
= 5.13x102 = 1.05x101 08A-58 = 292,000
08B-50 = 13.8
07I-17 = 5.70
08A-8 = 283 = 2.92x105
= 1.38x101
= 5.70x100 08A-59 = 1.80
= 2.83x102 08B-51 = -0.00838
07I-18 = 5.06
08A-9 = 11.9 = 1.80x100
= 5.06x100 08A-60 = 3.18 = -8.38x10-3
= 1.19x101 08B-52 = 3.68
07I-19 = 9.12
08A-10 = 0.192 = 3.18x100
= 9.12x100 08B-6 = -0.000151 = 3.68x100
= 1.92x10-1 08B-53 = 2.22
07I-20 = 1460
08A-16 = 4.74 = -1.51x10-
= 1.46x103 4 = 2.22x100
= 4.74x100 08B-54 = -525
07I-26 = 0.229 08B-7 = 19.8
08A-17 = 902 = -
= 2.29x10-1 = 1.98x101
= 9.02x102
07I-27 = 21 08B-8 = 12.9 5.25x102
08A-18 = -15.4 08B-55 = 1.11
integer = 1.29x101
= -1.54x101
07I-28 = 2.68 08B-9 = 0.00767 = 1.11x100
08A-19 = 1.04
= 2.68x100 = 7.67x10-3 08B-56 = 17.9
= 1.04x100
07I-29 = 1.47x108 08B-10 = 133 = 1.79x101
08A-20 = 0.122
07I-30 = 0.166 = 1.33x102 08B-57 = 108
= 1.22x10-1
= 1.66x10-1 08B-16 = -86.7 = 1.08x102
08A-26 = 652
07I-36 = 51.4 = -8.67x101 08B-58 = -5.10
= 6.52x102
= 5.14x101 08B-17 = 756 = -5.10x100
08A-27 = 21.8
07I-37 = 9.45 = 7.56x102 08B-59 = 4.37
= 2.18x101
= 9.45x100 (3SD) = 4.37x100
08A-28 = 0.670
07I-38 = 15.4 08B-18 = 125,000
= 6.70x10-1 08B-60 = 9.16
= 1.54x101 = 1.25x105
08A-29 = 4.54x107 = 9.16x100
07I-39 = 308 08B-19 = 0.592
08A-30 = 1.33 08C-6 = 46.7
= 3.08x102 = 5.92x10-1
07I-40 = 3.52 = 1.33x100 08B-20 = 0.0125 = 4.67x101
08A-36 = 0.500 08C-7 = 27.9
= 3.52x100 = 1.25x10-2
07I-46 = 13,800 = 5.00x10-1 08B-26 = 31.3 = 2.79x101
= 1.38x104 = 3.13x101 08C-8 = 161,000
08B-27 = -30.9 = 1.61x105
= -3.09x101 08C-9 = 2.45
= 2.45x100
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08C-10 = 9.94 08C-54 = 1.11 08D-40 = 10.6 08E-37 = 14.7

= 9.94x100 = 1.11x100 = 1.06x101 = 1.47x101
08C-16 = 11.8 08C-55 = 1.68 08D-46 = 12.7 08E-38 = 2.61
= 1.18x101 = 1.68x100 = 1.27x101 = 2.61x100
08C-17 = 31.1 08C-56 = -0.595 08D-47 = 2.04 08E-39 = 0.0115
= 3.11x101 = -5.95x10- = 2.04x100 = 1.15x10-2
08C-18 = -18.6 1 08D-48 = 4.55 08E-40 = 0.706
= -1.86x101 08C-57 = 0.318 = 4.55x100 = 7.06x10-1
08C-19 = 3.25 = 3.18x10-1 08D-49 = 0.0998 08E-46 = -6.4
= 3.25x100 08C-58 = 25.8 = 9.98x10-2 (2SD) = -6.4x100
08C-20 = 417 = 2.58x101 08D-50 = 8.64 08E-47 = 0.980
= 4.17x102 08C-59 = 2.33 = 8.64x100 = 9.80x10-1
08C-26 = 3.02 = 2.33x100 08D-56 = 0.754 08E-48 = -1.22
= 3.02x100 08C-60 = 26.6 = 7.54x10-1 = -1.22x100
08C-27 = 75.1 = 2.66x101 08D-57 = 91.9 08E-49 = 1.41
= 7.51x101 08D-6 = 22.4 = 9.19x101 = 1.41x100
08C-28 = 7 integer = 2.24x101 08D-58 = -169 08E-50 = 0.599
08C-29 = 53.7 08D-7 = $17.32 = -1.69x102 = 5.99x10-1
= 5.37x101 08D-8 = 420 08D-59 = 41.9 08E-56 = 4.05
08C-30 = 5.12 = 4.20x102 = 4.19x101 = 4.05x100
= 5.12x100 08D-9 = 1370 08D-60 = 0.732 08E-57 = -22.2
08C-36 = = 1.37x103 = 7.32x10-1 = -2.22x101
2.01x10504,359 08D-10 = 562 08E-6 = 0.474 08E-58 = 148
08C-37 = 7.84 = 5.62x102 = 4.74x10-1 = 1.48x102
= 7.84x100 08D-16 = 3.33 08E-7 = 36.0 08E-59 = 2.87
08C-38 = 0.172 = 3.33x100 = 3.60x101 = 2.87x100
= 1.72x10-1 08D-17 = 0.204 08E-8 = 08E-60 = 586
08C-39 = 188 = 2.04x10-1 $130,464,000.00 = 5.86x102
= 1.88x102 08D-18 = 0.192 08E-9 = 3.53x107 08F-6 = 1349
08C-40 = 0.894 = 1.92x10-1 08E-10 = 0.205 integer
= 8.94x10-1 08D-19 = 11.4 = 2.05x10-1 08F-7 = 204
08C-46 = 1.40x1011 = 1.14x101 08E-16 = 33,500 = 2.04x102
08C-47 = 8 integer 08D-20 = 0.000918 = 3.35x104 08F-8 = 18 integer
08C-48 = 2.47 = 9.18x10-4 08E-17 = 544 08F-9 = 0.306
= 2.47x100 08D-26 = 26.5 integer = 3.06x10-1
08C-49 = 0.0224 = 2.65x101 08E-18 = 3.13 08F-10 = 23400
= 2.24x10-2 08D-27 = 6.08 = 3.13x100 = 2.34x104
08C-50 = 155 = 6.08x100 08E-19 = 1470 08F-16 =
= 1.55x102 08D-28 = 17.6 = 1.47x103 $29,271.53
08E-20 = 0.412 08F-17 = 0.4462
08C-47 = 8 integer = 1.76x101
08C-48 = 2.47 = 4.12x10-1 (4SD) = 4.462x10-1
08D-29 = 23200
2.47x100 08E-26 = -0.537 08F-18 = 898
= = 2.32x104
08C-49 = 0.0224 08D-30 = 885 = -5.37x10- = 8.98x102
2.24x10-2 1
= = 8.85x102 08F-19 = 0.804
08E-27 = -1.74
08C-50 = 155 08D-36 = 0.0718 = 8.04x10-1
1.55x102 = -1.74x100
= = 7.18x10-2 08F-20 = 104
08C-51 = 0.00280 08E-28 = 1.04
08D-37 = 3.80 = 1.04x102
= = 3.80x100 = 1.04x100
08E-29 = 23.2 08F-26 = -27.4
2.80x10-3 08D-38 = 2.91
= 2.32x101 = -2.74x101
08C-52 = 5.70 = 2.91x100
1.43x10-6 08F-27 = 98.3
= 5.70x100 08D-39 = 7.85 08E-30 =
08E-36 = 4.00 = 9.83x101
08C-53 = 184 = 7.85x100
= 1.84x102 = 4.00x100 08F-28 = 1.67x108
08F-29 = 1.89x108
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08F-30 = 0.112 08G-27 = 176 08H-18 = 89.6 08I-10 = 24.1

= 1.12x10-1 = 1.76x102 = 8.96x101 = 2.41x101
08F-36 = 08G-28 = 59.8 08H-19 = 0.0339 08I-16 = 689
7.28x10-441,687 = 5.98x101 = 3.39x10-2 integer
08F-37 = -0.0281 08G-29 = 5.38 08H-20 = 53.1 08I-17 = 7.00x108
= -2.81x10- = 5.38x100 = 5.31x101 08I-18 = -10.7
2 08G-30 = 409 08H-26 = 0.756 = -1.07x101
08F-38 = 513 = 4.09x102 = 7.56x10-1 08I-19 = 1.32
= 5.13x102 08G-36 = 10.2 08H-27 = 2.27 = 1.32x100
08F-39 = 5.85 = 1.02x101 = 2.27x100 08I-20 = 414
= 5.85x100 08G-37 = 89.9 08H-28 = 169 = 4.14x102
08F-40 = 0.302 = 8.99x101 = 1.69x102 08I-26 = -2.06
= 3.02x10-1 08G-38 = 0.867 08H-29 = 773 (3SD) = -2.06x100
08F-46 = 1.30 = 8.67x10-1 = 7.73x102 08I-27 = 3.04
= 1.30x100 08G-39 = 5.48 08H-30 = 7.03 = 3.04x100
08F-47 = 7.08 = 5.48x100 = 7.03x100 08I-28 =
= 7.08x100 08G-40 = 84.8 08H-36 = 59.6 9.33x10460,215
08F-48 = 5.63 = 8.48x101 = 5.96x101 08I-29 = 1.30x106
= 5.63x100 08G-46 = $1,222.82 08H-37 = 1.48 08I-30 = 5480
08F-49 = 4.83 08G-47 = 198,000 = 1.48x100 = 5.48x103
= 4.83x100 = 1.98x105 08H-38 = 1.88 08I-36 = 0.739
08F-50 = 5.05 08G-48 = -2.45 = 1.88x100 = 7.39x10-1
= 5.05x100 = -2.45x100 08H-39 = 0.401 08I-37 = 4.11
08F-56 = 0.518 08G-49 = 180 = 4.01x10-1 = 4.11x100
= 5.18x10-1 = 1.80x102 08H-40 = 0.442 08I-38 = 11.2
08F-57 = 10.9 08G-50 = 0.522 = 4.42x10-1 = 1.12x101
= 1.09x101 = 5.22x10-1 08H-46 = 21.2 08I-39 = 747
08F-58 = -2440 08G-56 = 14.8 = 2.12x101 = 7.47x102
= -2.44x103 = 1.48x101 08H-47 = 2059 08I-40 = 16,500
08F-59 = 0.270 08G-57 = 4.00 integer = 1.65x104
= 2.70x10-1 = 4.00x100 08H-48 = 1.49 08I-46 = 428
08F-60 = 279 08G-58 = -85,000 = 1.49x100 (3SD) = 4.28x102
= 2.79x102 = -8.50x104 08H-49 = 1.62 08I-47 = 0.0786
08G-6 = 2.74x10-6 08G-59 = 0.941 = 1.62x100 = 7.86x10-2
08G-7 = 8.71 = 9.41x10-1 08H-50 = 2180 08I-48 = 0.952
= 8.71x100 08G-60 = 0.733 = 2.18x103 = 9.52x10-1
08G-8 = 7 integer = 7.33x10-1 08H-56 = -6.28 08I-49 = 102
08G-9 = 5.83 08H-6 = 16,400 = -6.28x100 = 1.02x102
= 5.83x100 = 1.64x104 08H-57 = 156 08I-50 = 15.3
08G-10 = 171 08H-7 = 2.09 = 1.56x102 = 1.53x101
= 1.71x102 = 2.09x100 08H-58 = 3.78
08I-56 = 27.7
08G-16 = -6.79 08H-8 = 9.04 = 3.78x100
= 2.77x101
= -6.79x100 = 9.04x100 08H-59 = 4.05
08I-57 = 2.80
08G-17 = 122 08H-9 = 10.4 = 4.05x100
= 2.80x100
= 1.22x102 = 1.04x101 08H-60 = 1.42
08G-18 = 227 08H-10 = 397 = 1.42x100 08I-58 = -11.4
= 2.27x102 = 3.97x102 08I-6 = $2.97 = -1.14x101
08G-19 = 60.7 08H-16 = 690 08I-7 = 288 08I-59 = 192
= 6.07x101 = 6.90x102 = 2.88x102 = 1.92x102
08G-20 = 177 08H-17 = 261 08I-8 = 1.77x106 08I-60 = 23.4
= 1.77x102 = 2.61x102 08I-9 = 0.0157 = 2.34x101
08G-26 = 42 (2SD) = 1.57x10-2
= 4.2x101
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2009 Answers 09A-58 = 1.54 09B-50 = 2.19 09E-48 = 1.77

09A-6 = 3 integer = 1.54x100 = 2.19x100 = 1.77x100
09A-7 = 95.4 09A-59 = 912 09B-56 = 0.533 09E-49 = 2.93
= 9.54x101 = 9.12x102 = 5.33x10-1 = 2.93x100
09A-8 = 7870 09A-60 = 150 09B-57 = 2630 09E-50 = 1.58
= 7.87x103 = 1.50x102 = 2.63x103 = 1.58x100
09A-9 = 0.731 09B-6 = -21.5 09B-58 = -2.00 09E-56 = -8.11
= 7.31x10-1 = -2.15x101 = -2.00x100 = -8.11x100
09A-10 = 53.2 09B-7 = $14.94 09B-59 = 17.3 09E-57 = 48.6
= 5.32x101 09B-8 = 2.50 = 1.73x101 = 4.86x101
09A-16 = $5000.00 = 2.50x100 09B-60 = 36.9 09E-58 = 4.00
09A-17 = 23.8 09B-9 = 4450 = 3.69x101 = 4.00x100
= 2.38x101 = 4.45x103 09E-6 = 1220 09E-59 = 1.28
09A-18 = 95.0 09B-10 = 24.8 = 1.22x103 = 1.28x100
= 9.50x101 = 2.48x101 09E-7 = 359 09E-60 = 24.8
09A-19 = 19.3 09B-16 = 3.60x107
integer = 2.48x101
09E-8 = 3.60 09F-6 = 1.87
= 1.93x101 09B-17 = 5.30
= 3.60x100 = 1.87x100
09A-20 = 6640 = 5.30x100
09E-9 = 0.00591 09F-7 = 1.77
= 6.64x103 09B-18 = 99.3
= 5.91x10-3 = 1.77x100
09A-26 = 16.6 = 9.93x101 09E-10 = 0.900
= 1.66x101 09F-8 = 11.7
09B-19 = 0.183
= 9.00x10-1 = 1.17x101
09A-27 = 15.7 = 1.83x10-1 09E-16 = 437 09F-9 = 0.438
= 1.57x101 09B-20 = 0.0170
= 4.37x102 = 4.38x10-1
09A-28 = 84.6 = 1.70x10-2
09E-17 = 2.99x1017 09F-10 = 15800
= 8.46x101 09B-26 = 17.3
09E-18 = 1740 = 1.58x104
09A-29 = 156 = 1.73x101
= 1.74x103 09F-16 = 1.81x107
= 1.56x102 09B-27 = -0.505
09E-19 = 376 09F-17 = 934
09A-30 = 4.45 (3SD) = -5.05x10-1
= 3.76x102 = 9.34x102
= 4.45x100 09B-28 = 0.775 09E-20 = 3.46 09F-18 = 273
09A-36 = 6.70 = 7.75x10-1 3.46x100
= = 2.73x102
= 6.70x100 09B-29 = 0.891 09E-26 = 17.7 09F-19 = 5.81
09A-37 = 17.3 = 8.91x10-1 1.77x101
= = 5.81x100
= 1.73x101 09B-30 = 3.28 09E-27 = 66 09F-20 = 0.452
09A-38 = 8.11 = 3.28x100 integer
= 4.52x10-1
= 8.11x100 09B-36 = 8.83 09E-28 = 769 (3SD)
09F-26 = 32.0
09A-39 = 30.4 = 8.83x100 = 7.69x102
= 3.20x101
= 3.04x101 09B-37 = 0.558 09E-29 = 0.675
09F-27 = $3294.56
09A-40 = 4260 = 5.58x10-1 = 6.75x10-1 09F-28 = 7.1 (2SD)
= 4.26x103 09B-38 = 1.53 09E-30 = 160
= 7.1x100
09A-46 = 69.4 = 1.53x100 = 1.60x102 09F-29 = 2.47
= 6.94x101 09B-39 = 5.19 09E-36 = 0.125
= 2.47x100
09A-47 = 6 integer = 5.19x100 = 1.25x10-1 09F-30 = 1.15
09A-48 = -3.04 09E-37 = 129,000
09B-40 = 0.679 = 1.15x100
= -3.04x100 = 6.79x10-1 = 1.29x105 09F-36 = 7.50
09A-49 = 3.26 09B-46 = 9.47 09E-38 = 7 integer = 7.50x100
= 3.26x100 = 9.47x100 09E-39 = 7.35 09F-37 = 22.2
09A-50 = 0.000283 09B-47 = -3.65 = 7.35x100 = 2.22x101
= 2.83x10-4 = -3.65x100 09E-40 = 0.789 09F-38 = 0.835
09A-56 = 0.100 09B-48 = -1.55 = 7.89x10-1 = 8.35x10-1
= 1.00x10-1 = -1.55x100 09E-46 = $2500.00 09F-39 = 0.863
09A-57 = 36.6 09B-49 = 2.79 09E-47 = 76.7 = 8.63x10-1
= 3.66x101 = 2.79x100 = 7.67x101
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09F-40 = 317 09G-37 = 09H-30 = 3.70x107 09I-27 = 80.0

= 3.17x102 09H-36 = 36.7 = 8.00x101
09F-46 = 0.630 8.96x1049537 = 3.67x101 09I-28 = 0.81
= 6.30x10-1 09G-38 = 0.0798 09H-37 = 38.2 (2SD) = 8.1x10-1
09F-47 = 18 = 7.98x10-2 = 3.82x101 09I-29 = 0.817
integer 09G-39 = 0.267 09H-38 = 5.42 = 8.17x10-1
09F-48 = 29.4 = 2.67x10-1 = 5.42x100 09I-30 = 2.13
= 2.94x101 09G-40 = 5170 09H-39 = 186 = 2.13x100
09F-49 = 84.0 = 5.17x103 = 1.86x102 09I-36 = 11.3
= 8.40x101 09G-46 = 11 09H-40 = 127 = 1.13x101
09F-50 = 55.6 integer
= 1.27x102 09I-37 =
= 5.56x101 09G-47 = 0.832
09H-46 = 5.52 3.82x1028718
09F-56 = 0.375 = 8.32x10-1
= 5.52x100 09I-38 = 130
= 3.75x10-1 09G-48 = 6.62
09H-47 = 54.8 = 1.30x102
09F-57 = 3.46 = 6.62x100
= 5.48x101 09I-39 = 45.8
= 3.46x100 09G-49 = 19.9
09H-48 = -1.15 = 4.58x101
09F-58 = 43.0 = 1.99x101
= -1.15x100 09I-40 = 77.4
= 4.30x101 09G-50 = 13.2
09H-49 = 3.00 = 7.74x101
09F-59 = 4.56 = 1.32x101
= 3.00x100 09I-46 = 5.55
= 4.56x100 09G-56 = 79.0
09H-50 = 5.73 = 5.55x100
09F-60 = 0.355 = 7.90x101
= 5.73x100 09I-47 = 0.873
= 3.55x10-1 09G-57 = 19.2
09H-56 = 3.50 = 8.73x10-1
09G-6 = 1170 = 1.92x101
= 3.50x100 09I-48 = -4.03
= 1.17x103 09G-58 = 21.0
09H-57 = 0.668 = -4.03x100
09G-7 = 207 = 2.10x101
= 6.68x10-1 09I-49 = 364
= 2.07x102 09G-59 = 12.6
09H-58 = 2.00 = 3.64x102
09G-8 = -1.71 = 1.26x101
= 2.00x100 09I-50 = 1.02
= -1.71x100 09G-60 = 0.707
09H-59 = 0.976 = 1.02x100
09G-9 = 5.68 = 7.07x10-1
= 9.76x10-1 09I-56 = 0.696
= 5.68x100 09H-6 = 240
09H-60 = 4.58 = 6.96x10-1
09G-10 = 680 integer
09H-7 = -69.2 = 4.58x100 09I-57 = 335
= 6.80x102 09I-6 = 1830 = 3.35x102
09G-16 = 35.7 = -6.92x101
integer 09I-58 = -19.0
09H-8 = 0.943
= 3.57x101 09I-7 = $16.91 = -1.90x101
09G-17 = 0.397 = 9.43x10-1 09I-8 = 91800 09I-59 = 8.38
09H-9 = 48.6
= 3.97x10-1 = 9.18x104 = 8.38x100
09G-18 = 22100 = 4.86x101 09I-9 = 52.6
09H-10 = 1.27 09I-60 = 2.00
= 2.21x104 = 5.26x101
= 1.27x100 = 2.00x100
09G-19 = 0.0405 09I-10 = 2240
09H-16 = 101
= 4.05x10-2 = 2.24x103
09G-20 = 11.2 = 1.01x102 09I-16 = 353
09H-17 = $8219.27
= 1.12x101 = 3.53x102
09H-18 = 17
09G-26 = $945.14 09I-17 = 8.45
integer
09G-27 = 2.47
09H-19 = 1.01 = 8.45x100
= 2.47x100 09I-18 = 417,000
= 1.01x100
09G-28 = 4.56
09H-20 = 0.802 = 4.17x105
(3SD) 09I-19 = 1130
= 8.02x10
= 4.56x100 09H-26 = 2.47 = 1.13x103
09G-29 = 1020
= 2.47x100 09I-20 = 39.6
= 1.02x103 09H-27 = 63.0 = 3.96x101
09G-30 = 5780
= 6.30x101 09I-26 =
= 5.78x103 09H-28 = 0.628 1.190x10 57
09G-36 = 28.4
(3SD)= 6.28x10-1 (4SD)
= 2.84x101 09H-29 = 0.265
= 2.65x10-1