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72                             C HAPTE R 1 I THE WHOLE NUMBERS


        Mixed Practice (Sections 1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.7) Perform each indicated operation.Watch the operation symbol.

         97. 82 + 463 + 29 + 8704                             98. 23 + 407 + 92 + 7011

         99.  546                 100.  712                  101.  722                 102.   712
             *  28                     * 54                       -  43                     -  54

             45                         0
        103.                      104.                       105. 228 , 24             106. 304 , 31
             0                         23

        Concept Extensions


        Match each word phrase to the correct translation. (Not all letter choices will be used.) See the Concept Check in this section.

        107. The quotient of 40 and 8    108. The quotient of 200 and 20       a. 20 , 200   b. 200 , 20
                                                                                c. 40 , 8    d. 8 , 40
        109. 200 divided by 20           110. 40 divided by 8


        The following table shows the top five countries with the most Nobel Prize winners through 2008. Use this table to
        answer Exercises 111 and 112. (Source: Nobel Prize Committee)
        111. Find the
                                             Countries with the Most Nobel Prize Winners, 1901–2008
            average
            number of                                                         Physiology
            Nobel Prize            Country        Physics  Chemistry  Literature  and Medicine  Peace  Economics  Total
            winners for
            the countries          United States   88       59        11         96        22      44      320
            shown.
                                   United Kingdom  21       27        11         31        13       7      110
        112. Find the
            average
                                   Germany         25       28        8          16        4        1       82
            number of
            Nobel Prize
                                   France          13        8        14         11        10       2       58
            winners per
            category for
                                   Sweden           4        4        8           7        5        2       30
            Sweden.

        In Example 12 in this section, we found that the average of 75, 96, 81, and 88 is 85. Use this information to answer
        Exercises 113 and 114.

           113. If the number 75 is removed from the list of   114. If the number 96 is removed from the list of
                numbers, does the average increase or decrease?    numbers, does the average increase or decrease?
                Explain why.                                       Explain why.

           115. Without computing it, tell whether the average   116. Without computing it, tell whether the average
                of 126, 135, 198, 113 is 86. Explain why it is     of 38, 27, 58, and 43 is 17. Explain why it is possible
                possible or why it is not.                         or why it is not.
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           117. If the area of a rectangle is 60 square feet and its  118. If the area of a rectangle is 84 square inches and
                width is 5 feet, what is its length?               its length is 21 inches, what is its width?

           119. Write down any two numbers whose quotient is 25.  120. Write down any two numbers whose quotient is 1.

           121. Find 26 , 5  using the process of repeated     122. Find 86 , 10  using the process of repeated
                subtraction.                                       subtraction.
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