Which of the following is the best approximation of 5 times the positive square root of 29?
A. 100.0
B. 44.7
C. 20.5
D. 26.9
we use the calculator to determine the positive square root of 20, which is then multiplied by 20.
Using the calculator,
Multiplying the square root above with 5 becomes
The approximate value is 26.9.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is D.
More Questions on TEAS 7 Math
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Q #1: Which of the following is the best estimate of the number of centimeters (cm) in 2 yards? (Note: 1 yard=3 feet; 1 foot =12 inches; 1 inch =2.54 cm)
A. 175 cm
B. 180 cm
C. 136 cm
D. 90 cm
Answer Explanation
we convert the given value in yards to the cm by setting up the equation below.
2 yards is equal to 182.88 cm, which is approximately 180 cm.
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Q #2: A teacher has asked all the students in the class which days of the week they read after 9 pm. which of the following is the best way to display the percent of number of students for each day of the week?
A. Histogram
B. Pie graph
C. Scatter plot
D. Bar graph
Answer Explanation
A histogram depicts the frequency of a one variable over the other while a bar graph is used to compare two variables with vertical axis representing the heights. Therefore, a histogram will be used to represent percent of the number of students reading after 9.
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Q #3: Which of the following is the independent variable in the equation below? F(z)=9z+28
A. F
B. 9
C. 28
D. z
Answer Explanation
Given the equation F(z)=9z+28
To find the value of F(z), we need to vary the value of z. In this case, z is the independent variable while F(z) is what we measure, which is the dependent variable.
