College Mathematics Flashcards
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What is the greatest common factor (GCF) of 24 and 36?
Answer: 12
The factors of 24 include 12, and the factors of 36 include 12; 12 is the largest factor they share.
If a rectangle has a length of 8 cm and a width of 5 cm, what is its area?
Answer: 40 cm²
Area of a rectangle = length × width = 8 × 5 = 40 cm².
Which of the following is an irrational number?
Answer: √2
√2 ≈ 1.41421… is a non-terminating, non-repeating decimal, making it irrational.
What is 15% of 200?
Answer: 30
15% of 200 = 0.15 × 200 = 30.
In a right triangle, if one leg is 3 and the other is 4, what is the hypotenuse?
Answer: 5
Using the Pythagorean theorem: 3² + 4² = 9 + 16 = 25, so the hypotenuse = √25 = 5.
What is the median of the data set: 3, 7, 9, 12, 15?
Answer: 9
With five values in ascending order, the median is the middle value, which is the third value: 9.