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1

Multiply:

Explanation

First, multiply the numbers, ignoring the decimal points:

Since the two factors in the original product have three digits to the right of the decimal points between them, position the decimal point in the product such that three digits are at its right. The result, therefore, is

2

Solve:

Explanation

The lowest common denominator of 2 and 7 is 14.

3

Find the sum of the following:

Explanation

To get the decimal from a fraction, divide the numerator by the denominator

4

Solve:

Explanation

The lowest common denominator of 2 and 7 is 14.

5

Find the sum of the following:

Explanation

To get the decimal from a fraction, divide the numerator by the denominator

6

Which of the following statements demonstrates the associative property of addition?

None of the examples in the other responses demonstrates the associative property of addition.

Explanation

The associative property of addition states that to add three numbers, any two can be added first, followed by adding the sum to the third. Of the statements given, only

demonstrates this property, so it is the correct choice.

7

Explanation

Multiply the numerators then denominators:

Answer:

8

Multiply:

Explanation

First, multiply the numbers, ignoring the decimal points:

Since the two factors in the original product have three digits to the right of the decimal points between them, position the decimal point in the product such that three digits are at its right. The result, therefore, is

9

Which of the following statements demonstrates the associative property of addition?

None of the examples in the other responses demonstrates the associative property of addition.

Explanation

The associative property of addition states that to add three numbers, any two can be added first, followed by adding the sum to the third. Of the statements given, only

demonstrates this property, so it is the correct choice.

10

Explanation

Multiply the numerators then denominators:

Answer:

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