Mathematics Homework Solutions

Fractions

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An ad for a computer printer stated that you could buy the printer for only $280.00, or 80 % of the original price . What was the original price of the printer?

1. An ad for a computer printer stated that you could buy the printer for only $280.00, or 80 % of the original price . What was the original price of the printer? 2. After 35 minutes Hayden had completed 7/10 of his math test. If he has a total of 55 minutes to complete the test, do you think he will finish on time?

Decimals as Fractions

Write each decimal as a fraction in lowest terms (simplest form). (1) 0.1 (2) 0.07 (3) 9.4 Also, how would you convert 3.1 to both a fraction and a percent?

Dynamical Systems- Question on the Cantor Set

Dynamical Systems- Question on the Cantor Set. See attached file for full problem description.

Fractions in Binary

There are fractions in binary (floating points). Please convert 1.1 subscript 2 to decimal. Kindly show the steps. Thanks.

Fraction word problems requiring mixed number answers in lowest terms.

As a bonus, your boss has given you an extra 2 weeks of vacation to travel to Orlando, Florida and spend some time seeing the attractions. She is even letting you use a company car. However, you need to follow some travel guidelines to be able to use the car for free. This is going to take some planning. Here is an overview ...continues

Four Fractions Problems

Write your final answers using mixed numbers, proper fractions, or whole numbers, as appropriate. Decimal answers may not be used. Example of a satisfactory answer: Each rest stop lasts of an hour. How many hours will you need for the rest stops? Show your calculation. Express your answer as a mixed number in lowest ...continues

Describe an approach to teaching the base-ten place-value system that incorporates the use of fractions and percentages.

Describe an approach to teaching the base-ten place-value system that incorporates the use of fractions and percentages. For example, consider how you could show your students single popsicle sticks, popsicle sticks bundled in tens, popsicle sticks bundled in hundreds and popsicle sticks bundled in thousands. How could you rel ...continues

How can I convert all types of repeating decimals into common fractions?

1) Convert all the following into common fractions: (a) 0.432 (b) 0.11111... (c) 0.011111... (d) 0.0101010... (e) 0.123123123... (f) 2.243243243... (g) 0.939339333933339.... 2. Can all decimals (terminating, repeating and the rest) be written as common fractions? Explain how you know, and describe a general procedure ...continues

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