Preparation Quiz W06 1C &1D Math 108
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To which sets below does the number -68 belong? Choose all that are correct. (a) natural numbers (b) whole numbers (c) integers (d) rational numbers (e) real numbers
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(c) integers (d) rational numbers (e) real numbers
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To which sets below does the number 1/4 belong? Choose all that are correct. (text version of number: "1 / 4") (a) natural numbers (b) whole numbers (c) integers (d) rational numbers (e) real numbers
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(d) rational numbers (e) real numbers
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To which sets below does the number 648 belong? Choose all that are correct. (a) natural numbers (b) whole numbers (c) integers (d) rational numbers (e) real numbers
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(a) natural numbers (b) whole numbers (c) integers (d) rational numbers (e) real numbers
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To which sets below does the number ?4 belong? Choose all that are correct. (text version of number: "pi / 4") (a) natural numbers (b) whole numbers (c) integers (d) rational numbers (e) real numbers
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(e) real numbers
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How many people at the conference are employed men without a college degree in the figure above? (See Problem #62 in 1C of your textbook.)
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6 people at the conference that are employed men without a college degree.
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How many people at the conference are unemployed men without a college degree in the figure above? (See Problem #62 in 1C of your textbook.)
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3
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Assume 80 random people from Rexburg (that is, 80 Rexburgers) were surveyed and it was found that 30 did not receive any newspaper of any kind. Also, it was found that 18 subscribed to the Idaho Falls Post Register and 44 to the Rexburg Standard Journal. Using a Venn diagram, determine how many of the 80 Rexburgers subscribed to both thePost Register and the Standard Journal.
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18 + 44 + 30 = 92. 92 - 80 = 12. 12 people take both papers.
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True or False: The set {1, 3, 5, ..., 101} contains the number 33. A) False B) True
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B) True
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True or False: 3.67 is a rational number. A) True B) False
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A) True
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Which description fits the region marked with an X? A) The set of all students who are not adults. B) The set of all students who may also be adults or mountain climbers. C) The set of all students. D) The set of all students who are neither adults nor mountain climbers. E) The set of all students who are not mountain climbers.
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D) The set of all students who are neither adults nor mountain climbers.
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n a class of 40 students, 25 own a bicycle, 17 own a car, and 4 own neither a bicycle nor a car. How many of the students own both a bicycle and a car? A) 17 B) 6 C) Impossible to tell D) 12 E) 4
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B) 6
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Big Macs taste the same at all McDonald's. There, I shouldn't be surprised by the taste of my Big Mac when I go to McDonald's today.
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The argument is deductive, because the premise is general and the conclusion is specific.
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Determine the truth of the premises of the following argument. Then assess the strength of the argument and discuss the truth of the conclusion. 6+7 = 13 3+4 = 7 3+2 = 5 Conclusion: the sum of an even integer and an odd integer is an odd integer.
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The first premise is true The 2nd premise is true The third premise is true The argument seems or is moderately strong. The conclusion is true.
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All BYU-Idaho presidents have been men. David. A. Bednar is a man. David A. Bednar has been a BYU-Idaho president
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Not valid Not sound
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If BYU-Idaho is in Rexburg, then cows can fly. Cows cannot fly BYU-Idaho is not in Rexburg.
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Argument: Denying the conclusion Valid Argument. Not Sound.
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If milk goes on sale, more people will buy milk. If more people buy milk, less milk will be available. If milk goes on sale, less milk will be available.
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Argument is valid.