Basic College Mathematics 9e John Tobey, Jeffrey Slater, Jennifer
Crawford, Jamie Blair, Anne Fischer (Test Bank All Chapters, 100%
Original Verified, A+ Grade) Answers At The End Of Each Chapter
Chapter 1
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the
question.
Complete the multiplication facts for the table.
1) 1)
Complete the addition facts for the table.
2) 2)
1
,MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the
question.
Solve.
3) Karina enjoys skiing in the winter. Last year she skied 18 times and spent a total of $504. How 3)
much did it cost her each time?
A) $486 B) $9,072 C) $29 D) $28
Divide.
4) 3,016 ÷ 13 4)
A) 232 R 4 B) 233 C) 233 R 3 D) 232
Estimate the result of the calculation. Use your estimate to determine if the result appears to be correct or incorrect.
5) 5)
912,906
- 276,842
636,064
A) Incorrect. Estimate: 400,000 B) Correct. Estimate: 600,000
C) Incorrect. Estimate: 500,000 D) Incorrect. Estimate: 700,000
Multiply.
6) 6)
64,408
× 100
A) 6,440,800 B) 6,440,810 C) 64,408,000 D) 64,408,100
Fill in the digits for the given place values in the following whole number.
7) 7,123 7)
hundreds:
ones:
A) Hundreds: 7, ones: 1 B) Hundreds: 2, ones: 3
C) Hundreds: 1, ones: 3 D) Hundreds: 1, ones: 2
Multiply.
8) 8)
9,717
× 2
A) 19,444 B) 19,434 C) 19,534 D) 19,334
Solve.
9) A store sold 33 TVs on Monday, 18 TVs on Tuesday, and 25 TVs on Wednesday. How many TVs 9)
did the store sell in all?
A) 86 lamps B) 75 lamps C) 77 lamps D) 76 lamps
2
,Round as indicated.
10) 3,076 to the nearest ten 10)
A) 3,090 B) 3,070 C) 3,180 D) 3,080
Subtract.
11) 11)
517
- 452
A) -35 B) 65 C) 969 D) 61
Solve.
12) The seats in a lecture hall are arranged in 22 rows with 9 seats in each row. Find how many seats 12)
are in this room.
A) 189 seats B) 208 seats C) 207 seats D) 198 seats
Give an appropriate response.
13) James adds two numbers: a + b. Sally adds the same two numbers but reverses the order: b + a. 13)
What property of addition assures us that James and Sally will get the same sum?
A) the associative property of addition B) the addition property of mathematics
C) the commutative property of addition D) the identity property of zero
Solve.
14) A plot of land which is up for sale is advertised as being 28 acres. If there are 4,840 square yards in 14)
an acre, how many square yards does the plot of land cover?
A) 4,868 square yards B) 135,240 square yards
C) 136,080 square yards D) 135,520 square yards
Subtract.
15) 15)
689
- 115
A) 804 B) 564 C) 574 D) 474
Check the subtraction. If the subtraction has not been done correctly, find the correct answer.
16) 16)
6,699
- 1,544
575
A) Correct. B) Incorrect; 1,555 C) Incorrect; 1,565 D) Incorrect; 5,155
Solve.
17) A publishing company sold 46,266,591 books. Round the number of books sold to the nearest 17)
ten-million.
A) 46,000,000 B) 50,000,000 C) 40,000,000 D) 46,270,000
3
, Subtract.
18) 18)
97,579
- 2,432
A) 95,083 B) 95,147 C) 97,147 D) 95,143
Write using exponential notation.
19) 5 × 5 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 4 19)
A) 2 5 × 3 3 × 1 4 B) (5 × 3 × 4)7 C) 52 × 3 4 × 4 D) 5 × 3 × 47
Fill in the digits for the given place values in the following whole number.
20) 63,412 20)
ten thousands:
ones:
A) Ten thousands: 6, ones: 2 B) Ten thousands: 1, ones: 4
C) Ten thousands: 3, ones: 2 D) Ten thousands: 6, ones: 3
Simplify.
21) 17 × 19 + 18 × 7 21)
A) 449 B) 2,465 C) 2,387 D) 4,403
Use the principle of estimation to find an estimate for the calculation.
22) 229,721 ÷ 54 22)
A) 4,000 B) 40 C) 600 D) 6,000
Round as indicated.
23) 599 to the nearest hundred 23)
A) 500 B) 600 C) 590 D) 700
Simplify.
24) 92 - 2 × 4 24)
A) 252 B) 316 C) 73 D) 196
Multiply.
25) 25)
1,728
× 32
A) 8,640 B) 51,842 C) 5,084 D) 55,296
Add.
26) 6,249 + 7,278 26)
A) 629 B) 13,527 C) 617 D) 528
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