STARC 1 questions with verified
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In the number 506, the zero is used as a/an _______. - ANS ✔Place holder
The commas in a large whole number help you to _______. - ANS ✔Read the number easily
The expression 20 screws is an example of a _______ (concrete, abstract) number. - ANS
✔Concrete
The number 4,265 is an example of a/an _______-digit number. - ANS ✔Four
In a mixed decimal number, the number to the left of the decimal point is a/an _______
number; the number to the right of the decimal point is a/an _______. - ANS ✔Whole, decimal
Name the position held by the digit 5 in each of the following numbers:
a. 952 bolts
b. 5,432 feet
c. 115 meters
d. 50,768 miles
e. 500 hours - ANS ✔a. tens
b. thousands
c. ones
d. ten thousands
e. hundreds
, NO CALCULATOR
If you were to work 7.6 hr (hours) on Monday, 8.1 hr on Tuesday, 9.0 hr on Wednesday, 7.8 hr
on Thursday, and 8.7 hr on Friday, how many hours would you have worked during the week? -
ANS ✔41.2 hours
NO CALCULATOR
In the last month, you placed three separate orders for tools used in a machine shop. The
amounts of the orders were $62.55, $98.12, and $110.99. What is the total amount you spent
on tools during the month? - ANS ✔$271.66
NO CALCULATOR
You're going to do some repair work on a press. After locking out the system electrically, you
also need to prop the press safely open with a board. To do that, you need a board that
measures 9.52 in. The board you have is 36.22 in. long. How much will you have left after you
cut off the piece you need? - ANS ✔26.70 in
NO CALCULATOR
A sheet of metal with a coat of paint has a total thickness of 0.07654 in. If the paint thickness is
0.0032 in., how thick is the metal itself? - ANS ✔0.07334 in
NO CALCULATOR
The employees in your department are to produce 25,000 assembled circuit boards by the end
of the week. On Monday, they completed 4,825; on Tuesday, 5,112; and on Wednesday, 4,967.
answers rated A+
In the number 506, the zero is used as a/an _______. - ANS ✔Place holder
The commas in a large whole number help you to _______. - ANS ✔Read the number easily
The expression 20 screws is an example of a _______ (concrete, abstract) number. - ANS
✔Concrete
The number 4,265 is an example of a/an _______-digit number. - ANS ✔Four
In a mixed decimal number, the number to the left of the decimal point is a/an _______
number; the number to the right of the decimal point is a/an _______. - ANS ✔Whole, decimal
Name the position held by the digit 5 in each of the following numbers:
a. 952 bolts
b. 5,432 feet
c. 115 meters
d. 50,768 miles
e. 500 hours - ANS ✔a. tens
b. thousands
c. ones
d. ten thousands
e. hundreds
, NO CALCULATOR
If you were to work 7.6 hr (hours) on Monday, 8.1 hr on Tuesday, 9.0 hr on Wednesday, 7.8 hr
on Thursday, and 8.7 hr on Friday, how many hours would you have worked during the week? -
ANS ✔41.2 hours
NO CALCULATOR
In the last month, you placed three separate orders for tools used in a machine shop. The
amounts of the orders were $62.55, $98.12, and $110.99. What is the total amount you spent
on tools during the month? - ANS ✔$271.66
NO CALCULATOR
You're going to do some repair work on a press. After locking out the system electrically, you
also need to prop the press safely open with a board. To do that, you need a board that
measures 9.52 in. The board you have is 36.22 in. long. How much will you have left after you
cut off the piece you need? - ANS ✔26.70 in
NO CALCULATOR
A sheet of metal with a coat of paint has a total thickness of 0.07654 in. If the paint thickness is
0.0032 in., how thick is the metal itself? - ANS ✔0.07334 in
NO CALCULATOR
The employees in your department are to produce 25,000 assembled circuit boards by the end
of the week. On Monday, they completed 4,825; on Tuesday, 5,112; and on Wednesday, 4,967.
