Mathematically, 8th Edition by Robert F. Blitzer
mathematical economics (New York University London)
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Blitzer, Thinking Mathematically, 8e
Chapter 1 Test Item File
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
Find a counterexample to show that the statement is false.
1) No women have sat on the bench of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
2) If a number is multiplied by itself, the result is greater than 0.
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A) The number is 0. B) The number is 0.1. C) The number is 1. D) The number is .
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Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
SHORT ANSWER. Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
3) All U.S. presidents have been one- term presidents.
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
4) All actors are Academy Award winners.
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Identify a pattern in the list of numbers. Then use this pattern to find the next number.
5) 2, 9, 16, 23, 30,
A) 37 B) 32 C) 44 D) 36
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
6) 1, 12, 1, 18, 1, 24, 1,
A) 36 B) 30 C) 1 D) 32
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
7) 31, 26, 21, 16, 11
A) 6 B) 5 C) 0 D) 2
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
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8) 3, - 15, 75, - 375, 1,875
A) 9,375 B) - 9,375 C) - 3,375 D) 3,375
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
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9) 1, - , ,- ,
2 4 8 16
A) 1/32 B) 1/64 C) - 1/32 D) - 1/64
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
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10) 1, 5, 2, 10, 4, 20
A) 30 B) 8 C) 6 D) 40
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
Identify a pattern in the sequence of figures. Then use the pattern to find the next figure in the sequence.
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A) B) C) D)
Objective: (1.1) Understand and Use Inductive Reasoning
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A) B)
C) D)