A. Section 1.2 Divide the following. 5,730,000 ÷ 300 B. Section 3.1 Write the word name for each decimal. 0.582 1.0009 Round to the nearest tenth. 523.435 C. Section 1.2 The menswear department of the Gap has a sales goal of $1,384,000 for its spring sale. Complete the worksheet (Table 1-2) for the sales totals by region and by day. Decide if the goal was reached. What is the difference between the goal and the actual total sales amount? D. Section 3.1 Write the number that represents the decimal.  Three hundred twelve thousandths
  Thirty-five hundredths
 MAT105 – Quantitative Methods Unit 1 DB Assignment E. Section 1.2 Atkinson’s Candy Company manufactures seven types of hard candy for its Family Favorites mixed candy. The bulk candy is repackaged from 84 containers that each contain 25 pounds of candy. The bulk candy is bagged in 3-pound bags and then packed in boxes for shipping. Each box contains 12 bags of mixed candy. Wilma Jackson-Randle reports that she currently has 1,000 3-pound bags on hand and 100 boxes of the size that will be used to ship the candy. Decide if enough materials are in inventory to complete the mixing and packaging process. F. Section 3.1 Write the number that represents the decimal. Sixty and twenty-eight thousandths Round to the nearest dollar. $785.03 $19.08 $1,823.37 G. Section 1.2 Add the integers. −4,216 + (−3,972) −305 + (−98) Multiply and check the product. 1,005 by 89 Multiply the integers. (−3)(46) H. Section 3.2 Kathy Mowers purchased items costing $14.97, $28.14, $19.52, and $23.18. How much do her purchases total? Joe Gallegos purchased a calculator for $12.48 and paid with a $20 bill. How much change did he get? I. Section 1.2 An acre of ground is equivalent to a square piece of land that is approximately 210 feet on each of the four equal sides. Fencing can be purchased in 50-foot rolls for $49 per roll. You are making a bid to install the fencing of a square plot of ground that is an acre at a cost of $1 per foot of fencing + the cost of materials. If the customer has bids of $1,700, $2,500, and $2,340 in addition to your bid, decide if your bid is the low bid for the job to determine if you will likely get the business. J. Section 3.2 Jim Roznowski submitted a travel claim for meals, $138.42; hotel, $549.78; and airfare, $381.50. Total his expenses. Martisha Jones purchased a jacket for $49.95 and a shirt for $18.50. She paid with a $100 bill. How much change did she receive? K. Section 1.2 If you are paying three employees $15 per hour and the fence installation in Exercise Letter I requires 21 hours when all three employees are working, determine how much you will be required to pay in wages. What will be your gross profit on the job? L. Section 3.2 Multiply. 43.7 (1.23) Laura Voight earns $8.43 per hour as a telemarketing employee. ...

1. A. Section 1.2
Divide the following.
5,730,000 ÷ 300
B. Section 3.1
Write the word name for each decimal.
0.582
1.0009
Round to the nearest tenth.
523.435
C. Section 1.2
The menswear department of the Gap has a sales goal of
$1,384,000 for its spring sale. Complete the
worksheet (Table 1-2) for the sales totals by region and by day.

2. Decide if the goal was reached. What is the difference between
the goal and the actual total sales
amount?
D. Section 3.1
Write the number that represents the decimal.
-five hundredths
MAT105 – Quantitative Methods
Unit 1 DB Assignment
E. Section 1.2
Atkinson’s Candy Company manufactures seven types of hard
candy for its Family Favorites mixed
candy. The bulk candy is repackaged from 84 containers that
each contain 25 pounds of candy. The
bulk candy is bagged in 3-pound bags and then packed in boxes
for shipping. Each box contains 12
bags of mixed candy. Wilma Jackson-Randle reports that she
currently has 1,000 3-pound bags on hand
and 100 boxes of the size that will be used to ship the candy.

3. Decide if enough materials are in
inventory to complete the mixing and packaging process.
F. Section 3.1
Write the number that represents the decimal.
Sixty and twenty-eight thousandths
Round to the nearest dollar.
$785.03
$19.08
$1,823.37
G. Section 1.2
Add the integers.
−4,216 + (−3,972)
−305 + (−98)
Multiply and check the product.
1,005 by 89
Multiply the integers.
(−3)(46)
H. Section 3.2

4. Kathy Mowers purchased items costing $14.97, $28.14, $19.52,
and $23.18. How much do her
purchases total?
Joe Gallegos purchased a calculator for $12.48 and paid with a
$20 bill. How much change did he get?
I. Section 1.2
An acre of ground is equivalent to a square piece of land that is
approximately 210 feet on each of the
four equal sides. Fencing can be purchased in 50-foot rolls for
$49 per roll. You are making a bid to
install the fencing of a square plot of ground that is an acre at a
cost of $1 per foot of fencing + the cost
of materials. If the customer has bids of $1,700, $2,500, and
$2,340 in addition to your bid, decide if
your bid is the low bid for the job to determine if you will
likely get the business.
J. Section 3.2
Jim Roznowski submitted a travel claim for meals, $138.42;

5. hotel, $549.78; and airfare, $381.50. Total
his expenses.
Martisha Jones purchased a jacket for $49.95 and a shirt for
$18.50. She paid with a $100 bill. How
much change did she receive?
K. Section 1.2
If you are paying three employees $15 per hour and the fence
installation in Exercise Letter I requires 21
hours when all three employees are working, determine how
much you will be required to pay in wages.
What will be your gross profit on the job?
L. Section 3.2
Multiply.
43.7 (1.23)
Laura Voight earns $8.43 per hour as a telemarketing employee.
One week she worked 28 hours. What
was her gross pay before any deductions?
M. Section 1.2
The 7th Inning buys baseball cards from eight vendors. In the
month of November the company
purchased 8,832 boxes of cards. If an equal number of boxes

6. were purchased from each vendor, how
many boxes of cards were supplied by each vendor?
N. Section 1.2
If you have 348 packages of holiday candy to rebox for
shipment to a discount store and you can pack
12 packages in each box, how many boxes will you need?
O. Section 1.2
Bio Fach, Germany’s biggest ecologically sound consumer
goods trade fair, had 21,960 visitors. This
figure was up from 18,090 the previous year and 16,300 two
years earlier. What is the increase in
visitors to Bio Fach from two years earlier to the present?
P. Section 3.2
Divide and round to the nearest hundredth if necessary.
123.72 ÷ 12
Cassie James works a 26-hour week at a part-time job while
attending classes at Southwest Tennessee
Community College. Her weekly gross pay is $213.46. What is
her hourly rate of pay?
Q. Section 1.2
Strategic Telecomm Systems, Inc. (STS), in Knoxville,

7. Tennessee, made one of the largest single
purchases of long-distance telephone time in history. STS
purchased 42 million minutes. If STS paid 2
cents per minute, how much did they pay for the purchase? To
convert cents to dollars, divide by 100.
R. Section 3.3
Write as a fraction or mixed number and write in simplest form.
0.6
0.625
S. Section 1.2
Lisle Building Supplies sold 291 rolls of damaged insulation at
a $3 loss (−$3) per roll. What was the
total loss?
T. Section 3.3
Write as a fraction or mixed number and write in simplest form.
21.3
7.3125
U. Section 3.1

8. Round to the nearest dollar.
$493.91
Round to the nearest cent.
$0.3962
$0.5239
$32,048.87219
V. Section 3.3
Write as a fraction or mixed number and write in simplest form.
28.875
Change to a decimal.
7
10
W. Section 1.2
American Communications Network (ACN) of Troy, Michigan,
also markets prepaid phone cards,
which it refers to as “equity calling cards.” If ACN employs
214,302 persons in 32 locations, on the
average, how many employees work at each location?

9. Last year Wilmington Motors lost $39,583. This year the
company lost $23,486. Find the two-year loss
for Wilmington Motors.
X. Section 3.3
Change to a decimal.
6
25
Y. Section 1.2
Kent Realty Company had an annual loss of $63,408. What was
the average loss per month?
Z. Section 1.2
University Trailer Sales Company sold 352 utility trailers
during a recent year. If the gross annual sales
for the company was $324,800, what was the average selling
price for each trailer?