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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  
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A mathematical sentence or term consisting of letters and/or numbers that are multiplied, divided, added, subtracted, or raised to a power.   Algebraic Expression  
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A radiographically derived unit of the SI system, abbreviated as C/kg, formerly known as the Roentgen.   coulomb per kilogram (C/kg)  
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One quantity is a multiple of a second quantity   direct variation  
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A statement that contains an equal sign   equation  
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Equations that have the same solutions   equivalent equation  
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Unit of absorbed energy or dose; 1 joule of enery absorbed in each kilogram of absorbing material.   gray (Gy)  
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An equation in which all numeric values substituted for the unknown will give a true statement   identity  
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When two quantities are multiplied, their product is a constant.   inverse variation  
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The standard unit of mass, abbreviated as kg.   kilogram  
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Terms (numbers) with identical literal factors (usually noted by a letter)   like term  
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The standard unit of length, abbreviated as m.   meter  
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An equation that contains at least one unknown (variable)   open equation  
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The standard unit of time, abbreviated as s.   second  
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The product of the absorbed dose in gray and the radiation weighting factor   sievert (Sv)  
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Units of measurement were officially defined on an international level through the adoption of the?   SI Unit System  
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Coulomb per kilogram (C/kg), formerly the?   roentgen (R)  
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The gray (Gy), formerly the?   rad (radiation absorbed dose)  
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The sievert (Sv), formerly the?   rem (radiation equivalent man)  
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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  
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What are the fundamental units of measurement?   mass, length and time  
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One kilometer is equal to how many meters?   1000 meters  
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What are the significant digits of 20.10   4  
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What are the significant digits of 192   3  
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What are the significant digits of 38.04   4  
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What are the significant digits of 2,700   2  
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What are the significant digits of 1,800.004   7  
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Change 0.0081 to scientific notation   8.1 x 10^-3  
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Change 7,811.2 to scientific notation   7.8112 x 10^3  
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Change 0.00024 to scientific notation   2.4 x 10^-4  
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Change 78,432 to scientific notation   7.8432 x 10^4  
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Change 3.164 x 10^2 into ordinary notation   361.4  
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Change 1.876 x 10^-4 into ordinary notation   .0001876  
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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  
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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  
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How many significant digits does 1,500 have?   2  
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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  
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What is the prefix for 10^1?   Deka  
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What is the prefix mGy a symbol for?   Milligray  
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Exposure Factors Chapter 1 - Basic Math    
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