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The number  167,940   is divisible by  6. Pretend that you are the teacher and CLEARLY explain USING DIVISIBILITY RULES why this is the case to a 5th grader.  Begin your explanation with:    “A number is divisible by 6 if . . . Be very clear.  (Assume that the 5th grader knows nothing about these rules and they need to be taught to them.)

The number  167,940   is  divisible by  9. Pretend that you are the teacher and CLEARLY explain USING DIVISIBILITY RULES why this is the case to a 5th grader.  Begin your explanation with:    “A number is divisible by 9 if . . . Be very clear.  (Assume that the 5th grader knows nothing about these rules and they need to be taught to them.)

Is the number  740,716,823  divisible by 11? Demonstrate how to use the  DIVISIBILITY RULE FOR 11   to a 5th grader.   You only need to SHOW ALL THE WORK for the DIVISIBILTY RULE FOR 11, on your paper,  and how you decided that either YES or NO to being divisible by 11.  

A bell rings every 12 minutes.  A second bell rings every 18 minutes.  a.  If both bells ring at 9:30 am, how many minutes will pass until they ring again together? [a] b.  If both bells ring at 9:30 am, what TIME will they ring again together? [b]

A tour of the White House starts every 15 minutes. A tour of the Capitol Building starts every 25 minutes.  a.  If the first tour of the day for both tours leaves at 8:30 am, how many minutes will pass until they leave at the same time again? [a] b.  If the first tour of the day for both tours leaves at 8:30 am, what TIME will they leave together again together? [b]

When Lowe’s Home Improvement stores sell to consumers directly, it acts as a________; when it sells to other businesses, such as a building contractor, it acts as a________.

You are the logistics manager for the Barnes & Noble bookstore chain. You are weighing the many benefits of the company’s JIT system but will need to consider that just-in-time inventory management systems also increase________ costs.

Within a choice architecture, a(n)________ is a response to a “no-action” condition by imposing a choice on a person who fails to make the decision.

Superior Hotel rents rooms for an average of $100 per night. The variable cost per rented room is $20. Fixed costs are $100,000 and the hotel’s target profit is $20,000. To earn this target profit, Superior will need to rent out

Carrie and Julio really enjoyed a funny television commercial that reminded them of their own families, but at the end they weren’t sure what product the ad was promoting. Carrie and Julie had trouble__________ the IMC message.