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Problem 142

The table shows receipts (income) and outlays (spending) in billions of dollars for the U.S. government in selected years. $$ \begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline \text { Fiscal Year } & \text { Receipts } & \text { Outlays } \\ \hline 2001 & 1991 & 1863 \\ 2006 & 2407 & 2655 \\ 2011 & 2303 & 3603 \\ 2016 & 3268 & 3853 \\ \hline \end{array} $$ During which years did the budget show a surplus? A deficit? Explain the answers.

Problem 144

Write each fraction as a decimal. For repeating decimals, write the answer by first using bar notation and then rounding to the nearest thousandth. See Example 11. $$ \frac{15}{4} $$

Problem 147

Write each fraction as a decimal. For repeating decimals, write the answer by first using bar notation and then rounding to the nearest thousandth. See Example 11. $$ \frac{5}{9} $$

Problem 148

Write each fraction as a decimal. For repeating decimals, write the answer by first using bar notation and then rounding to the nearest thousandth. See Example 11. $$ \frac{8}{9} $$

Problem 149

Write each fraction as a decimal. For repeating decimals, write the answer by first using bar notation and then rounding to the nearest thousandth. See Example 11. $$ \frac{1}{6} $$

Problem 150

Write each fraction as a decimal. For repeating decimals, write the answer by first using bar notation and then rounding to the nearest thousandth. See Example 11. $$ \frac{5}{6} $$

Problem 171

Write each percent as a fraction. Give answers in lowest terms. See Example 13. $$ 51 \% $$

Problem 172

Write each percent as a fraction. Give answers in lowest terms. See Example 13. $$ 47 \% $$

Problem 173

Write each percent as a fraction. Give answers in lowest terms. See Example 13. $$ 15 \% $$

Problem 175

Write each percent as a fraction. Give answers in lowest terms. See Example 13. $$ 2 \% $$

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