What is a ratio?
A comparison of two quantities.
Simplify: 8x - 3x
5x
What is the mean of 5, 7, and 9?
7
What is the theme of a story?
The central me.ssage or lesson
What is the author's purpose?
The reason the author wrote the text.
Simplify the ratio 10:20.
1:2
Evaluate 3x when x = 4.
12
What is the range of 4, 10, and 12?
8
What is point of view?
The perspective from which a story is told.
What is a claim?
An argument or opinion supported by evidence.
What is the unit rate if 6 items cost $12?
$2 per item.
Solve: x + 9 = 15
x = 6
1/6
How does setting affect the plot?
It influences events and character actions
What is a text feature?
Headings, captions, graphs, or charts.
If 4 books cost $20, how much do 10 books cost?
50
Solve: 2x = 14
x = 7
Which is more likely: flipping heads or rolling a 6?
Flipping Heads.
What is foreshadowing?
Clues about future events.
What is a transition word?
A word that connects ideas.
Is the relationship y+5x proportional? Why?
Yes, because it passes through the origin.
Write an expression for "three more than twice a number."
2x+3
If a bag has 3 red and 5 blue marbles, what is P(red)?
3/8
What evidence best supports a theme?
Details and events from the text.
Why is evidence important in writing?
It supports ideas and strengthens arguments.