Class Statistics

A. Math Problems

Addition

3 + 2 = 5

The sum of three and two is five

Three plus two equals five

Subtraction

8-1=7

Eight minus one equals seven.

Multiplication

4x5=100

Four times twenty-five equals one hundreds.

Division

12:2=6

Twelve divided by two equals six

Two into twelve equals six

B. Fraction and decimals

Fractions

1/2 = one-half or a half

5 (1/3) = five and one-third or five and a third

7 (3/4) = seven and three-fourths or seven and three-quarters

Decimals

0.87 = zero point eight seven or eighty-seven hundredths

3.01 = three point zero one or three and one hundredths

3.009 = three point zero zero nine or three and nine thousandths

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California in 2000

Among the many ethnic groups in California, the largest groups are whites (59.5%), Hispanics (32.4%), Asians (10.9%), and black (6.7%). This makes it the most populous state in the United States. About a quarter of the population is under the age of 18. Few visitors to California know many statistics about the state. The population has grown 13.6% since 1990. Just over half of the population is female. The smallest reported group in Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders (0.3%) Visitors who are interested in more statistics about California can find them at http://quickfact.census.gov/gfd/states. One tenth is 65 years or older. According to the 2000 U.S. Census, California has a population of more than 33,871,000.