Real Number Applications

33 MCQs

MCQs

33 questions · 30 min · 33 marks

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  1. Question 1

    Which of the following is an application of real numbers?

    • ATemperature measurement
    • BBanking calculations
    • CEngineering calculations
    • DAll of these
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    Answer: D

    Real numbers are used in measurement finance science and engineering.

  2. Question 2

    Which formula converts Celsius to Kelvin using the textbook approximation?

    • AK=C-273
    • BK=C+273
    • CK=273-C
    • DK=C/273
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    Answer: B

    The textbook uses K approximately equal to Celsius temperature plus 273.

  3. Question 3

    Which formula converts Celsius to Fahrenheit?

    • AF=5C/9+32
    • BF=9C/5+32
    • CF=C+273
    • DF=32-C
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    Answer: B

    The Fahrenheit conversion is F equals 9C divided by 5 plus 32.

  4. Question 4

    Which formula converts Fahrenheit to Celsius?

    • AC=5(F-32)/9
    • BC=9(F-32)/5
    • CC=F+32
    • DC=F-273
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    Answer: A

    Subtract 32 from Fahrenheit and multiply by five-ninths.

  5. Question 5

    What is 0 degrees Celsius in Fahrenheit?

    • A0 degrees
    • B32 degrees
    • C100 degrees
    • D273 degrees
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    Answer: B

    Using F equals 9C divided by 5 plus 32 gives 32 degrees Fahrenheit.

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