Test Bank Answers Decimals And Percents Chapter 3 - Dosage Calculations 2e Test Bank by Tracy Horntvedt. DOCX document preview.
Decimals and Percents
Chapter 3
- When changing a fraction to a percent, what does the student nurse do first?
- Multiply the numerator by the denominator.
- Divide the denominator by the numerator.
- Multiply the product by 100.
- Divide the numerator by the denominator.
- When decimals are expressed as tenths, hundredths, or thousandths, this is known as which term?
- Rounding
- Place value
- Divisor
- Dividend
- When instructed to round a decimal to the nearest tenth, which number is used in making the rounding decision?
- The number to the left of the decimal point
- The number to the left of the tenths place
- The number to the right of the tenths place
- The whole number in the equation
- When rounding a decimal to the hundredths place, the nursing student notes that the number in the thousandths place is 4. Which direction should the student round the number in the hundredths place?
- Round up.
- Round down.
- No rounding is necessary if the number is less than 5.
- Round to the nearest whole number.
- What place value does the 7 hold in the number 548,268.74?
- Hundreds
- Tens
- Tenths
- Hundredths
Round these decimals as indicated.
- Round 74.8 to the nearest whole number. _________
- Round 15.45 to the nearest tenth. _________
- Round 583.134 to the nearest hundredth. _________
Solve the following equations involving decimals.
- 8.445 + 9.34 = _______
- 9.736 – 6.2 = ________
- 15.875 × 7.5 = ________
- 15 ÷ 1.5 = ________
Complete the conversions as indicated.
- Convert 0.5 to a fraction. __________
- Convert 0.875 to a fraction. __________
- Convert to a decimal. Round to the hundredths place. __________
- Convert 0.2 to a percent. __________
- Convert to a percent. __________
- Convert to a percent. __________
- Convert 40% to a fraction. __________
- Convert 65% to a fraction. __________
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