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Who is the Vice President, Career and Professional for this publication?
Who is the Vice President, Career and Professional for this publication?
This publication can be reproduced in part without permission if it follows Section 107 of the United States Copyright Act.
This publication can be reproduced in part without permission if it follows Section 107 of the United States Copyright Act.
True
In which year was 'Mathematics for the Health Sciences' published?
In which year was 'Mathematics for the Health Sciences' published?
2009
The copyright statement ensures that no part of the work may be ______ without prior written permission.
The copyright statement ensures that no part of the work may be ______ without prior written permission.
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Match the following roles with their respective responsibilities:
Match the following roles with their respective responsibilities:
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Which of the following countries is not mentioned as being involved with this publication?
Which of the following countries is not mentioned as being involved with this publication?
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Cengage Learning has rights to reproduce this publication in any form.
Cengage Learning has rights to reproduce this publication in any form.
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What is the title of this publication?
What is the title of this publication?
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Who is the Senior Marketing Manager?
Who is the Senior Marketing Manager?
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Microsoft® is a registered trademark of GlaxoSmithKline.
Microsoft® is a registered trademark of GlaxoSmithKline.
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What is the ISBN-13 of the publication?
What is the ISBN-13 of the publication?
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The publisher disclaims any obligation regarding the material and clearly states they do not assume any __________.
The publisher disclaims any obligation regarding the material and clearly states they do not assume any __________.
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Match the following roles with their corresponding names:
Match the following roles with their corresponding names:
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What is the address of Cengage Learning?
What is the address of Cengage Learning?
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Cengage Learning products are represented in Canada by Penguin Random House.
Cengage Learning products are represented in Canada by Penguin Random House.
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What is the Library of Congress Control Number mentioned?
What is the Library of Congress Control Number mentioned?
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What is the result of the expression $4 \times 2 \times 9 \times 3 \times 1$?
What is the result of the expression $4 \times 2 \times 9 \times 3 \times 1$?
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How many bottles of medication should be administered if 600 units are needed and each bottle contains 125 units?
How many bottles of medication should be administered if 600 units are needed and each bottle contains 125 units?
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When adding fractions with the same denominators, you add the denominators as well.
When adding fractions with the same denominators, you add the denominators as well.
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What is the simplified result of $\frac{2\times 9\times 4}{3\times 1\times 1}$?
What is the simplified result of $\frac{2\times 9\times 4}{3\times 1\times 1}$?
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A complex fraction only has a fraction in the numerator.
A complex fraction only has a fraction in the numerator.
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When subtracting fractions with common denominators, you write $\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c}$ as $\frac{___}{c}$
When subtracting fractions with common denominators, you write $\frac{a}{c} - \frac{b}{c}$ as $\frac{___}{c}$
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What is the total weight lost by Terry?
What is the total weight lost by Terry?
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To simplify complex fractions, remember that the fraction a/b can also be written as ______.
To simplify complex fractions, remember that the fraction a/b can also be written as ______.
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Match the following expressions with their results.
Match the following expressions with their results.
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Which of the following shows the correct method to add fractions?
Which of the following shows the correct method to add fractions?
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Match the following terms with their definitions:
Match the following terms with their definitions:
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Which of the following steps is NOT part of simplifying a complex fraction?
Which of the following steps is NOT part of simplifying a complex fraction?
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If you subtract $\frac{3}{8} - \frac{1}{8}$, what is the result?
If you subtract $\frac{3}{8} - \frac{1}{8}$, what is the result?
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The weight lost by Terry can be represented as a mixed number.
The weight lost by Terry can be represented as a mixed number.
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The expression $\frac{a + b}{c}$ represents the result of $\frac{a}{c} + \frac{___}{c}$
The expression $\frac{a + b}{c}$ represents the result of $\frac{a}{c} + \frac{___}{c}$
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If a patient requires 600 units of medication and receives 4 bottles, each containing _____ units, then each bottle must contain 125 units.
If a patient requires 600 units of medication and receives 4 bottles, each containing _____ units, then each bottle must contain 125 units.
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How many milliliters will drip into a patient in 10 hours if 525 milliliters drips every 3 hours?
How many milliliters will drip into a patient in 10 hours if 525 milliliters drips every 3 hours?
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120 patients visited the emergency department at an average rate of 12 patients per hour during a 10-hour shift.
120 patients visited the emergency department at an average rate of 12 patients per hour during a 10-hour shift.
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If a person burns 375 calories every 5 hours, how many calories will they burn in 24 hours?
If a person burns 375 calories every 5 hours, how many calories will they burn in 24 hours?
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A patient receives an IV solution of 525 mL every 3 hours, which is a rate of ______ mL per hour.
A patient receives an IV solution of 525 mL every 3 hours, which is a rate of ______ mL per hour.
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Match the following calorie burn rates with the total calories burned in 24 hours:
Match the following calorie burn rates with the total calories burned in 24 hours:
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What is the unit rate for calories burned if a person burns 360 calories every 4 hours?
What is the unit rate for calories burned if a person burns 360 calories every 4 hours?
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A person burns 570 calories every 6 hours, which is equivalent to burning 95 calories per hour.
A person burns 570 calories every 6 hours, which is equivalent to burning 95 calories per hour.
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Calculate the average number of patients visiting the emergency department per hour if 68 patients visit during an 8-hour shift.
Calculate the average number of patients visiting the emergency department per hour if 68 patients visit during an 8-hour shift.
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Study Notes
Multiplying Fractions
- To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators and then multiply the denominators.
- Numerators: Top Numbers
- Denominators: Bottom Numbers
Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Common Denominators
- When adding or subtracting fractions with a common denominator, add or subtract the numerators (top numbers) and place this value over the common denominator.
Simplifying Complex Fractions
- A complex fraction is a fraction that has a fraction(s) in the numerator or the denominator, or in both.
- To simplify complex fractions, remember that the fraction a/b can also be written as a ÷ b.
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Test your understanding of essential operations with fractions, including multiplication, addition, subtraction, and simplification of complex fractions. Master the techniques and rules to handle various types of fraction problems effectively.