Mathematics - Number Sense Flashcards
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Simplify: (−4) × (−3) × 2
Answer: 24
(−4) × (−3) = 12, and 12 × 2 = 24; two negatives multiply to a positive.
A bag contains 5 red, 3 blue, and 2 green marbles. What is the probability of randomly selecting a blue marble?
Answer: 3/10
There are 3 blue marbles out of 10 total, so the probability is 3/10.
What is 2.5 × 10³ written in standard notation?
Answer: 2,500
2.5 × 10³ = 2.5 × 1,000 = 2,500.
Which set of numbers is ordered from greatest to least?
Answer: −1, −4, −7, −10
On a number line, −1 > −4 > −7 > −10 because numbers closer to zero are greater.
A student earns $12.50 per hour. How much does she earn for working 6.5 hours?
Answer: $81.25
12.50 × 6.5 = $81.25.
What is the GCF (greatest common factor) of 36 and 48?
Answer: 12
The largest number that divides both 36 and 48 evenly is 12.