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Exposure Factors

Chapter 1 - Basic Math

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The meaning of a number equal to the distance of that number from zero on the number line Absolute value
A mathematical sentence or term consisting of letters and/or numbers that are multiplied, divided, added, subtracted, or raised to a power. Algebraic Expression
A radiographically derived unit of the SI system, abbreviated as C/kg, formerly known as the Roentgen. coulomb per kilogram (C/kg)
One quantity is a multiple of a second quantity direct variation
A statement that contains an equal sign equation
Equations that have the same solutions equivalent equation
Unit of absorbed energy or dose; 1 joule of enery absorbed in each kilogram of absorbing material. gray (Gy)
An equation in which all numeric values substituted for the unknown will give a true statement identity
When two quantities are multiplied, their product is a constant. inverse variation
The standard unit of mass, abbreviated as kg. kilogram
Terms (numbers) with identical literal factors (usually noted by a letter) like term
The standard unit of length, abbreviated as m. meter
An equation that contains at least one unknown (variable) open equation
The standard unit of time, abbreviated as s. second
The product of the absorbed dose in gray and the radiation weighting factor sievert (Sv)
Units of measurement were officially defined on an international level through the adoption of the? SI Unit System
Coulomb per kilogram (C/kg), formerly the? roentgen (R)
The gray (Gy), formerly the? rad (radiation absorbed dose)
The sievert (Sv), formerly the? rem (radiation equivalent man)
What are the seven base SI units? 1. mass 2. length 3. time 4. electric current 5. temperature 6. amount of substance 7. luminous intensity
What are the fundamental units of measurement? mass, length and time
One kilometer is equal to how many meters? 1000 meters
What are the significant digits of 20.10 4
What are the significant digits of 192 3
What are the significant digits of 38.04 4
What are the significant digits of 2,700 2
What are the significant digits of 1,800.004 7
Change 0.0081 to scientific notation 8.1 x 10^-3
Change 7,811.2 to scientific notation 7.8112 x 10^3
Change 0.00024 to scientific notation 2.4 x 10^-4
Change 78,432 to scientific notation 7.8432 x 10^4
Change 3.164 x 10^2 into ordinary notation 361.4
Change 1.876 x 10^-4 into ordinary notation .0001876
When converting a fraction into a decimal, which operation should be applied to the numerator and denominator? A. addition B. multiplication c. division d. subtraction division
When converting a percent to a decimal, the decimal point must be moved how many places? a. 2 to the left b. 2 to the right c. 1 to the left d. 1 to the right a. 2 to the left
How many significant digits does 1,500 have? 2
What is the new number when 0.0215 rounded to 2 significant digits? a. 0.02 b. 0.022 c. 0.0215 d. 00.2 b. 0.022
What is the prefix for 10^1? Deka
What is the prefix mGy a symbol for? Milligray
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