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Math 10 Foundations LG 1 Practice Quiz #2



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Determine the square root of 250 000.
a.
100
b.
63
c.
500
d.
200
 

 2. 

Determine the perfect cube whole number closest to 19 479.
a.
19 600
b.
19 683
c.
19 476
d.
17 576
 

 3. 

Determine the side length of this square.
mc003-1.jpg
a.
63 cm
b.
15.83 cm
c.
992.25 cm
d.
441 cm
 

 4. 

Determine the edge length of this cube.
mc004-1.jpg
a.
301.87 cm
b.
45 cm
c.
6.71 cm
d.
3375 cm
 

 5. 

A rectangular prism with a square base has height 12 ft. The volume of the prism is 3468 cubic feet. Determine the side length of the base of the prism to the nearest foot.
a.
289 ft.
b.
72 ft.
c.
24 ft.
d.
17 ft.
 

 6. 

Simplify mc006-1.jpg.
a.
mc006-2.jpg
c.
16
b.
mc006-3.jpg
d.
144
 

 7. 

Express [(–8)8]5 as a power with a single exponent.
a.
(–8)40
c.
(–8)3
b.
(–8)13
d.
(–64)5
 

 8. 

What is the next number in the sequence 33, 32, 31, 30, …?
a.
–1
c.
mc008-1.jpg
b.
3–2
d.
1
 

 9. 

Which value of x satisfies the equation x–2 = mc009-1.jpg?
a.
18
c.
4.5
b.
9
d.
3
 

 10. 

Eric deposits $0.01 into a bank account that doubles the amount of money in the account every year. After 1 year the value of the account is $0.02, and after 2 years it is $0.04. What will the value of the account be after 12 years?
a.
$0.24
c.
$81.92
b.
$40.96
d.
$167 772.16
 

Short Answer
 

 11. 

Determine the cube root of 551 368.
 

 12. 

Determine the perfect square whole number closest to 54 362.
 

 13. 

Simplify sa013-1.jpg.
 

 14. 

Simplify each expression. Write the answer using positive exponents. Do not evaluate.
a) sa014-1.jpg
b) (33)(3–6)
c) sa014-2.jpg
 

Problem
 

 15. 

A cube has surface area 2646 m2. What is its volume?
 

 16. 

A square has area 40.0 cm2. Determine the perimeter of the square to the nearest tenth of a centimetre.
 

 17. 

Develop three questions that have a solution of p6. For each question, choose a different exponent law and apply it.
 

 18. 

In dice-rolling game, there are 8 contestants. If the number rolled is odd, the contestant must leave the game. The last one remaining wins the prize. How many rolls are expected before a winner is declared?
 



 
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