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MATH120: FINAL EXAM QUESTIONSAND ANSWERS
Whatsusessassetsofsfactssorsassumptions,scalledspremises,stossupportsasconclusion?s-sans--
Ansargument
As________________sissasdeceptivesargumentsinswhichsthesconclusionsissnotswellssupport
edsbysthespremises.s-sans--fallacy
Whichsfallacysissbestsrepresentedsbysthesarguments"I'vesseensChristianssbeingshypocriticals
toswhatstheirsfaithsproclaims.sTherefore,sIschoosesnotstosbelievesinstheirsfaith."s-sans--
PersonalsAttack
Whichsargumentsissthesbestsexamplesofsthesappealstosignorancesfallacy?s-sans--
"TheresissnosscientificsevidencesthatsthesBiblesissthesactualswordsofsGod.sTherefore,sthesBibl
esissnotstheswordsofsGod."
Whichsargumentsissthesbestsexamplesofsthesappealstosemotionsfallacy?s-sans--
"Youslovesyoursbaby.sYousshouldsbuysMichelinstires."
Whichsfallacysissbestsrepresentedsbysthesarguments"IsknowspeopleswhoshavesreadsthesBible
sbutsgot snothingsoutsofsit.sTherefore,stheresissnothingstosbesgainedsfromsreadingsthesbible."s-
sans--HastysGeneralization
Whatsissthesnegationsofsthespropositions"OnesshouldsNOTsplacestheirsfaithsinsJesussChristsf
orssalvation"?s-sans--OnesshouldsplacestheirsfaithsinsJesussChristsforssalvation.
A(n)s_______________smakessascasesforsasspecificsconclusionsfromsmoresgeneralspremis
es.s-sans--deductivesargument
Thesarguments"GodscreatedsAdam.sGodscreatedsthesmoonsandsthesstars.sGodscreatedsthes
oceans.sGodscreatedsinsects,slikestheslocustsandsthescaterpillar.sGodscreatedsbigsanimalssli
keselephants,sandslittlesonesslikesthesmouse.sGodsprobablyscreatedsmestoo."sissansexamples
a(n)s-sans--inductivesargument.
Whatsdoesstheswords"per"smean?s-sans--dividedsby
Tosendsupswithsunitssofsspeed,syousneedstos-sans--dividesasdistancesbysastime.
Whatsissthestotalscostsofs1.9scubicsyardssofssoilsifsitssellssfors$21sperscubicsyard?s-sans--$39.9
Ashosesfillssashotsspringspoolsatsasratesofs5.6sgallonsspersminute.sHowsmanyshoursswillsitstake
stosfillsa s450-gallonshotstub?s-sans--1.34shours
, Yourschurchshassrecentlysoutgrewsitsscurrentslocationsandsisslookingstospurchases7sacressof
snewspropertysatsa sratesofs$50,000spersacre.sLegalsfeesswillsrunsatsfixed samountsofs$4,000—
regardlesssofsmanysacressyousbuy.sWhatsissthestotalscost?s-sans--$354,000
Averageshumansbodystemperaturesiss98.6sF.sWhatsissitsinsCelsius?s(Hint:susesthesformulasC
s=s(5/9)(Fs-s32)sassmeanssofsconverting.)s-sans--37.0sC
Yoursdestinationsiss90smilessaway,sandsyoursfuelsgaugesshowssthatsyoursgasstanksissone-
quartersfull.sYourstanksholdss12sgallonssofsgas,sandsyourscarsaveragessabouts25smilesspersg
allon.sDosyousneedstosstopsforsgas?s-sans--Yes
YousaresplanningsasmissionstripstosMexico.sYourspointsofscontactshassaskedsyoustosbringsrou
ghlys15,000spesosstoscompletesthesworksprojectsssheshasslisted.sInstryingstosestimatesthesa
mountsyou'llsneed,showsmuchsAmericansdollarsswillsyousneedstosbringsforsthissspecificsrequ
estsifs$1s≈s12.73spesos?s-sans--$1,178.32
YousaresdrivingsinsMexicosandsnoticesthesspeedslimitsiss80skilometersspershours.sIfs1skilomet
ersissapproximatelys0.621371smiles,swhatsissthesclosestsspeedslimitsins"milesspershour"?s-
sans--50smph
ThesaverageslifesexpectancysforsansAmericanscitizensissapproximatelys79syears.sHowsmany
sminutessdoessthesaveragesAmericanslive sinstheirslifetime?s(Hint:s1syears=s365sdays, s1sdays=
s24shours,s1shours=s60sminutes)s-sans--41,522,400 sminutes
WhichsofsthesfollowingsissNOTsonesofsthesthreesbasicsusessofsaspercentage?s-sans--
UsingsPercentagesstosAppearsSmart
Yousaresatsthesgrocerysstoresandsaresgivensthesoptionstoseithersusesas$20-
offscouponsorsas20%-offsdiscount.sIfsyoursgrocerysbillsiss$104,swhichsissthesbettersdeal?s-
sans--thes20%-off sdeal
Jim'ssweeklysincomesiss$250.sIfsheswishesstostithes15%sofsthissincome,swhatsissamountshesw
illsgivestoshisschurchsweekly?s-sans--$37.50
Yoursdinnersbillsiss$16.80.sYousleaves$20.sWhatspercentstipsdidsyousleave?s(Ignorestaxessins
thissquestion.)s-sans--19.05%
Insthesfollowingsstatement,sexpresssthesfirstsnumbersassaspercentagesofsthessecondsnumbe
r:s"63smillionsAmericanssundersages15soutsofs314smillionsAmericanssins2011."s-sans--
20.06%
Ansopinionspollsfindssthats64%sofs1,069speoplessurveyedssaidsthatsthesPresidentswassdoings
asgoodsjob.sHowsmanyssaidsthesPresidentsissdoingsasgoodsjob?s-sans--684
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