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Based on the Richter scale, a magnitude 13.5 earthquake has 10 times as much energy as a magnitude 2.5 earthquake.

A city has three libraries and 105 librarians. Use Hamilton’s Method to determine how many librarians each library should get. (Hint: first, find the standard divisor.) Every blank box must be clearly and accurately filled in your SYW paper. Library Residents Quota Min. Q. Remainder Librarians East 3200 South 4500 North 7300 15,000 Write ONLY your answers (the right column) in the box below. On your own paper, show all your work and justify your answers. You will be submitting the paper at the end of this test. You should copy the entire table.    

Compare the energy released by an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 with the energy of another quake with a magnitude of 5.2. Use the Moment Magnitude Scale. Write a complete sentence to answer this question.  Write ONLY your answer in the response box. Show your work which justifies your answer ON YOUR PAPER. Be sure to answer the question according to what was covered in this course. 

If 200 assembly members are to represent 100,000,990 citizens, the standard divisor is 500. 

The following options are available for a mortgage:  [Option 1] 30-year mortgage with monthly payments of $1818.60. [Option 2] 150-year mortgage with monthly payments of $2879.21.  How much will you save overall (for the term of the mortgage) by choosing Option 2 (the shorter loan) compared to Option 1? Write ONLY your answer(s) in the box below. On your own paper, show all your work and justify your answer(s). You will be submitting the paper at the end of this test. 

Suppose that the number of people infected with measles in a certain country has been doubling every week, and there are 6,400 infected people today. When were there only 200 infected people in that country?

Draw a short rectangular box using the principles of perspective. Pick two vanishing point and use them correctly. This should look exactly like your box drawing in Quiz 7.1.  Imagine the box is located a few feet in front of you, and you are looking down at the box, with your eye level above the top surface of the box (just as in Quiz 7.1). Draw on your own paper, which you will be submitting at the end of this test.  Enter the word “Done” in the box below.      

A certain stock lost 60% of its value yesterday, but it jumped up 80.957% today. Calculate how much (what %) the stock went up or down in value during the two-day period.  Write ONLY your answer(s) in the box below. On your own paper, show all your work and justify your answer(s). You will be submitting the paper at the end of this test. 

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake (on the Richter scale) releases 100 times as much energy as a magnitude 4.6 earthquake.

The population of Westberg is growing linearly. Last year, the population was 200,000. This year, the population is 230,000. What will be Westberg’s population 3 years from now?