Mathematical Problem Solving & Number Operations Flashcards
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A worker earns $14.50 per hour and works 38 hours in a week. What are the total weekly earnings?
Answer: $551.00
14.50 × 38 = $551.00.
Which of the following is equivalent to 3/8?
Answer: 0.375
3 ÷ 8 = 0.375.
A recipe calls for 2¾ cups of flour. If you want to make 3 batches, how many cups do you need?
Answer: 8¼ cups
2¾ × 3 = 11/4 × 3 = 33/4 = 8¼ cups.
What is the value of 5³?
Answer: 125
5³ = 5 × 5 × 5 = 125.
If a store marks up an item by 40% and the original cost is $65, what is the selling price?
Answer: $91.00
$65 × 1.40 = $91.00.
Order these numbers from least to greatest: 0.6, 3/5, 58%, 0.605
Answer: 58%, 3/5, 0.6, 0.605
58%=0.58, 3/5=0.60, 0.6=0.600, 0.605, so the order is 58% < 3/5 = 0.6 < 0.605.
A number is divided by 6 and the result is 13.5. What is the original number?
Answer: 81
13.5 × 6 = 81.