Question

*2.3 meters is how many centimeters?

**5 1/2 pounds is how many ounces?

*** 3 1/4% of 6500

**** 9 to the power of 3

Answer 1

There are 100 cm in 1 meter. Hence
1 m = 100 cm
2 m = 200 cm
0.1 m = 10 cm
0.3 m = 30 cm
1.3 m = 130 cm

Therefore
2.3 m = ..... cm. How many?

Answer 2

230? Is that correct?

Answer 3

yes

Answer 4

Yay! And my others?

Answer 5

How many ounces in a pound?

Answer 6

16... so 44 ounces?

Answer 7

No. 16 x ( 5 1/2) = 16 x 11/2 = ....

Answer 8

Now x% of 6500 is
\[{x \over 100} 6500\]
So 3.5% of 6500 is ....

Answer 9

9^3 should be easy because \[a^3 = a \times a \times a\]
Thus
\[9^3 = 9 \times 9 \times 9 = .... what?\]

Answer 10

227.50000000000003

Answer 11

?

Answer 12

Can that possibly be right? How on earth did we get so many decimal places.

Answer 13

84 ounces! I figured out where I went wrong

Answer 14

So the question on pounds:
16 x ( 5 1/2)
= 16 x 11/2
= 8 x 11 (canceling 2)
= 88

Answer 15

5.25 pounds = 84 ounces right?

Answer 16

**5 1/2 pounds is how many ounces? is 88
but 5.25 pounds is 84 ounces, yes.

Answer 17

Yay, thanks.