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32) If your hair grows about 12 mm per month, how long would it take to grow 6 cm? 33) At an Asian market, dried shrimp costs $33.80/kg. Oki needs 1 lb of the shrimp for a stir fry recipe. How much will she pay for the shrimp? 34) Parvesh has a piece of plastic landscape edging that is 5 m long. If he cuts off 72 cm, fi nd the length of edging remaining, in meters. 35) A patient is prescribed 2100 mg of diclofenac for arthritis. The instructions say to take one tablet twice a day for two weeks. How much diclofenac is in each tablet? Convert to the indicated unit. Round the answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary. 24) 50 in. to centimeters 25) 6 kg to pounds 26) 320 km to miles 27) 14.8 gal to liters 28) 1 1 2 cups to milliliters Perform the following temperature conversions. Round to the nearest degree, if necessary. 29) 77F to Celsius 30) 4C to Fahrenheit Solve each problem. 31) PVC pipe costs $2.48 per foot. Find the cost of 54 in. of this pipe. Chapter 7: Cumulative Review for Chapters 1–7 1) What is the difference between a digit and a number? 2) Write 8,031,207 in words. 3) Write six hundred four thousand nine using digits. 4) Explain, in your own words, how to determine whether a whole number is divisible by 3. 5) Determine whether each number is divisible by 2, 3, 5, and/or 10. a) 290 b) 16,425 Perform the indicated operations. Write all answers in lowest terms. 6) 7 8 2 3 7) 413.6 257.92 8) 1323 27 9) 0.0882 1000 10) 59 2085 647 18,996 11) 14 27 15 28 12) 3 5 9 3 1 3 13) 120 8 24 149 14) 54 6 4C122 3(1 5)2D 15) 1.44 32 16) Write 54 96 in lowest terms. 17) Write 0.083 in words. 18) What is the difference between a ratio and a rate? 19) The ratio of full-time faculty to part-time faculty in a math department is 20 to 70. Write this ratio as a fraction in lowest terms, and explain what it means. 20) Convert 74 g to mg. 21) Convert 63F to Celsius. Round to the nearest degree. Solve each problem. 22) The distance between home plate and fi rst base on a baseball diamond is 90 ft. Approximately how many meters is this? Use 1 ft 0.30 m. 23) A cookie recipe uses 2 1 2 c fl our and makes 36 cookies. If Lisa wants to make 54 cookies, how much fl our will she need? 24) Four friends went on a road trip. Kaveh spent $96.70 on food and $270.18 on entertainment; the four friends evenly split the hotel bill of $673.64 and the $172.00 spent on gasoline. How much did Kaveh spend on this trip? 25) Adenuga ran 400 m in 48 seconds. What was his speed in meters per minute? www.mhhe.com/messersmith CHAPTER 7 Cumulative Review for Chapters 1–7 491


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