Computing Essentials 2017
26th Edition
ISBN: 9781259563652
Author: Timothy J O'Leary Professor, Linda I. O'Leary, Daniel O'Leary
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 1, Problem 7MC
Circle the correct answer.
7. Unlike memory, this type of storage holds data and
a. primary
b. RAM
c. ROM
d. secondary
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Chapter 1 Solutions
Computing Essentials 2017
Ch. 1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 1 - What is a program?Ch. 1 - Prob. 3CCCh. 1 - Prob. 4CCCh. 1 - Prob. 5CCCh. 1 - Prob. 6CCCh. 1 - Prob. 7CCCh. 1 - Describe two types of system software programs.Ch. 1 - Prob. 9CCCh. 1 - Prob. 10CC
Ch. 1 - Prob. 11CCCh. 1 - Prob. 12CCCh. 1 - Prob. 13CCCh. 1 - Prob. 14CCCh. 1 - Prob. 15CCCh. 1 - Prob. 1MCCh. 1 - Prob. 2MCCh. 1 - Prob. 3MCCh. 1 - Prob. 4MCCh. 1 - Prob. 5MCCh. 1 - Circle the correct answer. 6. RAM is a type of a....Ch. 1 - Circle the correct answer. 7. Unlike memory, this...Ch. 1 - Prob. 8MCCh. 1 - Prob. 9MCCh. 1 - Prob. 10MCCh. 1 - Match each numbered item with the most closely...Ch. 1 - Prob. 1OECh. 1 - On a separate sheet of paper, respond to each...Ch. 1 - Prob. 3OECh. 1 - Prob. 4OECh. 1 - Prob. 5OECh. 1 - Prob. 1DCh. 1 - Prob. 2DCh. 1 - Prob. 3DCh. 1 - Prob. 4D
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