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Problem 9

Boxes, each capable of holding 36 units, are used to ship a product from the manufacturer to a wholesaler. Express the number of boxes that would be required to ship \(n\) units of the product using either the floor or the ceiling notation. Which notation is more appropriate?

Problem 9

Prove those that are true and disprove those that are false.The square root of an irrational number is irrational.

Problem 9

Evaluate the expressionsa. 28 div 5 b. 28 mod 5

Problem 10

If \(0=\) Sunday, \(1=\) Monday, \(2=\) Tuesday, \(\ldots, 6=\) Saturday, then January 1 of year \(n\) occurs on the day of the week given by the following formula: \(\left(n+\left\lfloor\frac{n-1}{4}\right\rfloor-\left\lfloor\frac{n-1}{100}\right\rfloor+\left\lfloor\frac{n-1}{400}\right\rfloor\right) \bmod 7\). a. Use this formula to find January 1 of \(\begin{array}{lll}\text { i. } 2050 & \text { ii. } 2100 & \text { iii. the year of your birth. }\end{array}\)

Problem 10

If \(r\) is any rational number and \(s\) is any irrational number, then \(r / s\) is irrational.

Problem 11

State a necessary and sufficient condition for the floor of a real number to equal that number.

Problem 11

Find the greatest common divisor of each of the pairs of integers in \(9-12\). (Use any method you wish.) 7 and 21

Problem 11

Prove that every integer is a rational number.

Problem 12

Give a reason for your answer in each of 1-13. Assume that all variables represent integers. If \(n=4 k+1\), does 8 divide \(n^{2}-1\) ?

Problem 13

If an integer greater than 1 is a perfect square, then its cube root is irrational.

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