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14                             C HAPTE R 1 I THE WHOLE NUMBERS


        Objective  Write each whole number in expanded form. See Example 12.

          47. 406                   48. 789                   49. 3470                  50. 6040

          51. 80,774                52. 20,215                53. 66,049                54. 99,032


          55. 39,680,000                                      56. 47,703,029



        Objectives        Mixed Practice The table shows the six tallest mountains in New England and their elevations.
        Use this table to answer Exercises 57 through 62. See Example 13.


                                         Elevation
                  Mountain (State)       (in feet)
                  Boott Spur (NH)          5492
                  Mt.Adams (NH)            5774
                  Mt. Clay (NH)            5532
                                                                  Elevation in feet
                  Mt. Jefferson (NH)       5712
                  Mt. Sam Adams (NH)       5584
                  Mt.Washington (NH)       6288
                  Source: U.S. Geological Survey

        57. Write the elevation of Mt. Clay in standard form   58. Write the elevation of Mt.Washington in standard
           and then in words.                                    form and then in words.


        59. Write the height of Boott Spur in expanded form.  60. Write the height of Mt. Jefferson in expanded form.

        61. Which mountain is the tallest in New England?     62. Which mountain is the second tallest in New England?



        The table shows the top ten popular breeds of dogs in a recent year according to the American Kennel Club. Use this
        table to answer Exercises 63 through 68. See Example 13.
                                                                               63. Which breed has fewer dogs
                   Top Ten American Kennel Club Registrations in 2007
                                                                                  registered, Boxer or
                                    Number of   Average Dog    Average Dog        Dachshund?
                                    Registered   Maximum Height  Maximum Weight
                     Breed            Dogs       (in inches)   (in pounds)
                                                                               64. Which breed has more dogs
                     Beagle            39,384       15             30
                                                                                  registered, Golden retriever or
                     Boxer             35,388       25             70
                                                                                  German shepherd dog?
                     Bulldog           21,037       26             90
                     Dachshund         36,033        9             25
                                                                               65. Which breed has the most
                     German                                                       American Kennel Club
                     shepherd dog      43,575       26             95
                                                                                  registrations? Write the number
                     Golden retriever  42,962       24             80             of registrations for this breed in
                                                                                  words.
                     Labrador retriever  123,760    25             75
                     Poodle (standard,
                     miniature, and toy)  29,939  standard: 26  standard: 70                                        Copyright 2012 Pearson Education, Inc.
                                                                               66. Which of the listed breeds has
                     Shih Tzu          27,282       11             16             the fewest registrations? Write
                     Yorkshire terrier  48,346       9              7             the number of registered dogs
                                                                                  for this breed in words.
                     (Source: American Kennel Club)
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