Lesson 13: Practice Problems 1. For each scenario, use the given tape diagram to help you answer the question. Mark
up and label the diagrams as needed.
a.
Mai has picked 1 cup of strawberries for a cake, which is enough for of the
cake. How many cups does she need for the whole cake?

45 was divided by a power of ten to get 4.5. what power of ten was it divided by? people 4.5

Peter applied to an accounting firm and a consulting firm. he knows that 30% of similarly qualified applicants receive job offers from the accounting firm, while only 20% of similarly qualified applicants receive job offers from the consulting firm. assume that receiving an offer from one firm is independent of receiving an offer from the other. what is the probability that both firms offer peter a job?

Ariana starts with 100 milligrams of a radioactive substance. the amount of the substance decreases by 20% each week for a number of weeks, w. the expression 100(1−0.2)w finds the amount of radioactive substance remaining after w weeks. which statement about this expression is true? a) it is the difference between the initial amount and the percent decrease. b) it is the difference between the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks. c) it is the initial amount raised to the decay factor after w weeks. d) it is the product of the initial amount and the decay factor after w weeks.