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Instructions: This assignment is intended to take approximately 8 - 10 hours to complete. It is worth approximately 8.5% of your final grade for the course so complete it carefully.

  1. Read each question carefully before answering.
  2. Answer all questions to the best of your ability, and in your own words. Plagiarized assignments will not be accepted, and you will not be registered in the course.
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  1. Simplify using the order of operations. Answers left in reduced fraction form. NO Decimals.

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2. Evaluate each of the following by substitution.

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3. Evaluate each by substituting the given numbers for the variables (letters).

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4. Classify each of the following as a proper fraction, an improper fraction, or a mixed number.

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5. Write each of the following as an improper fraction or proper fraction in lowest form.

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6. Determine the lowest common denominator for each pair of fractions.

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7. Simplify the following fractions. Leave answers as mixed numbers.

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8. Simplify the following fractions. Leave answers as improper fractions.

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9. Simplify the following without a calculator. Answer to three decimal places. Show all work

for full marks.

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When you have completed this First Assignment, scan it and send it as an attachment to an email to: , attach the scan to your registration form, fax to 250-337-2310 or mail to

North Island Distance Education School
2505 Smith Road Courtenay, BC
Canada V9J 1T6​

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