C Challenge
Use grouping symbols to make each equation true.
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9
+
3
−
2
+
4
=
6
9 plus 3 minus 2 plus 4 equals 6
-
16
−
4
÷
2
+
3
=
9
16 minus 4 divides 2 plus 3 equals 9
-
4
2
−
5
·
2
+
1
=
1
4 squared , minus 5 middle dot 2 plus 1 equals 1
-
3
·
4
+
5
−
6
+
7
=
28
3 middle dot 4 plus 5 minus 6 plus 7 equals 28
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-
Geometry A cone has a slant height ℓ of 11 cm and a radius r of 3 cm. Use the expression
π
r
(
ℓ
+
r
)
pi r open script l plus r close to find the surface area of the cone. Use 3.14 for π. Round to the nearest tenth of a square centimeter.
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Reasoning Does the surface area of the cone double if the radius doubles? If the slant height doubles? Explain.
Standardized Test Prep
SAT/ACT
- What is the simplified form of
4
+
10
÷
4
+
6
?
4 plus 10 divides 4 plus 6 question mark
- 1.4
- 9.5
- 12.5
- 24
- What is the value of
(
2
a
)
2
b
−
2
c
2
open 2 eh close squared . b minus 2 , c squared for
a
=
2
,
b
=
4
,
eh equals 2 comma b equals 4 comma and
c
=
3
?
c equals 3 question mark
- 14
- 28
- 32
- 46
- A shirt is on sale for $25 at the local department store. The sales tax equals
1
25
1 twenty fifth of the shirt's price. What is the total cost of the shirt including sales tax?
- $17
- $26
- $27
- $33
- You can find the distance in feet that an object falls in t seconds using the expression
16
t
2
.
16 , t squared , . If you drop a ball from a tall building, how far does the ball fall in 3 s?
- 16 ft
- 48 ft
- 96 ft
- 144 ft
Mixed Review
See Lesson 1-1.
Write an algebraic expression for each word phrase.
- 4 more than p
- 5 minus the product of y and 3
- the quotient of m and 10
- 3 times the difference of 7 and d
See p. 786.
Tell whether each number is prime or composite.
- 17
- 33
- 43
- 91
Get Ready! To prepare for Lesson 1–3, do Exercises 73–80.
See p. 790.
Write each fraction as a decimal and each decimal as a fraction.
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3
5
3 fifths
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7
8
7 eighths
-
2
3
2 thirds
-
4
7
4 sevenths
- 0.7
- 0.07
- 4.25
- 0.425