Jeremy Fallick's Portfolio-True Basic-Chapter 1

! Jeremy Fallick
! September 9, 2004
! Period 6
! Chapter 1, Problem 3
let side1=3.152
let side2=5.67
let area=side1*side2
print "Given a rectangle with one side"; side1
print "feet long, and the other side"; side2
print "feet long, the area would be"; area
print "square feet."
end
! Jeremy Fallick
! September 9, 2004
! Period 6
! Chapter 1, Problem 4
let side=124
let height=73
let volume=side^2*height/3
print "Given a square pyramid with each side"; side
print "feet long, and a height of"; height
print "feet, the volume will be"; volume
print "cubic feet."
end
! Jeremy Fallick
! September 9, 2004
! Period 6
! Chapter 1, Problem 5
let start_miles=43276
let end_miles=44871
let gallons_of_gas=62.3
let miles_driven=end_miles-start_miles
let miles_per_gallon=miles_driven/gallons_of_gas
print "If the odometer started at"; start_miles
print "miles, and ended at"; end_miles
print "miles, and"; gallons_of_gas
print "gallons of gas were used, then the car got"; miles_per_gallon
print "miles per gallon."
end
! Jeremy Fallick
! September 9, 2004
! Period 6
! Chapter 1, Problem 6
let end_value=13.56
let start_value=11.35
let total_increase=end_value-start_value
let average_monthly_increase=total_increase/12
print "If the stock started the year at $"; start_value
print "and ended the year at $"; end_value
print "then the average monthly increase is $"; average_monthly_increase; "."
end
! Jeremy Fallick
! September 9, 2004
! Period 6
! Chapter 1, Problem 7
let Celsius=15
let Fahrenheit=9/5*Celsius+32
print "If the temperature is"; Celsius
print "degrees Celsius, then it is"; Fahrenheit
print "degrees Fahrenheit."
end
!Jeremy Fallick
!September 13, 2004
!Period 6
!Chapter 1, Problem 8
let miles=3.2
let feet=miles*5280
let inches=feet*12
let centimeters=inches*2.54
print "There are"; centimeters
print "centimeters in"; miles
print "miles."
end
!Jeremy Fallick
!September 13, 2004
!Period 6
!Chapter 1, Problem 9
let ounces_1=48
let pounds=5
let ounces_2=pounds*16
let price_1=2.25
let price_2=4.10
let unit_price_1=price_1/ounces_1
let unit_price_2=price_2/ounces_2
print "If the"; ounces_1
print "-ounce box costs $"; price_1
print ", and the"; pounds
print "-pound box costs $"; price_2
print ", then the cost per ounce for the"; ounces_1
print "-ounce box is $"; unit_price_1
print ", and the cost per ounce for the"; pounds
print "-pound box is $"; unit_price_2
end