Elementary Algebra for College Students, 6/e

Chapter 1: Real Numbers

Quiz

1. High temperatures over the past 5 days in Jacksonville, Florida were 76, 84, 79, 82, and 79. Find the mean high temperature over the past 5 days.  

2. Divide and simplify: 1m1q2.gif  

3. Subtract and simplify: 1m1q3.gif  

4. Determine the false statement below.  

5. Insert the proper symbol between the numbers to make a true statement. 1m1q5.gif  

6. Evaluate –17 – (–15)  

7. Evaluate and simplify: 1m1q7.gif  

8. Evaluate: 1m1q8.gif  

9. Divide and simplify 1m1q9.gif  

10. Divide and simplify 1m1q10.gif  

11. Evaluate [–2(5)+10] – 5  

12. Evaluate 1m1q12.gif  

13. Evaluate 1m1q13.gif  

14. Name the property illustrated by the following
(3x + 4) + 5z = 3x + (4 + 5z)  

15. All of the following illustrate the commutative property except:  

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