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100
In a drawing, there are three circles, four stars, and three triangles. What is the ratio of stars to the total number of shapes.
What is 2/5 or 4/10
100
George read 126 pages of a book in 18 minutes. How many pages did he read in 1 minute?
7 pages per minute
100
5 shovels of sand are mixed with 4 shovels of gravel to make cement. What is the number of shovels of gravel needed for 45 shovels of sand.
What is 36?
100

A 6 oz juice costs $0.96 and an 8 oz bottle costs $1.12. Which is a better deal?

8 oz

100

What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 4 in. and a height of 7 in.?

28 in. squared

200
Write a unit rate for this situation: 310 heartbeats per 5 minutes
62 heartbeats/minute
200
The science materials cost $65.70 to do the experiment. If 9 students participated in the experiment, what was the unit cost per student?
$7.30
200

Ari can walk 2 miles in 40 min. What is the amount of time it will take him to walk 4 miles.

What is 80 min.?

200

 A 12 oz box of crackers costs $2.69 and a 16 oz box costs $3.79. Which is a better deal?

12 oz box

200

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 4 cm and a height of 8 cm?

16 cm square

300
The recipe calls for 2 eggs for every 8 cups of flour. How many eggs are needed with 40 cups of flour?
10 eggs
300
The toys cost $69.95 for 5 models. What is the unit rate for each model toy?
$13.99 per model toy
300
Paul used 6 black tiles and 12 white tiles for a pattern. What is the ratio of black tiles to white tiles.
1:2 or 6:12
300

Who runs slower:  Polly who ran 5 miles in 42 minutes or Lacey who ran 3 miles in 25 minutes?

Lacey

300

What is the formula for the area of a trapezoid?

(ah + bh) /2

400
There are 40 rabbits in a cage. The ratio of white rabbits to grey rabbits is 3:7. How many white rabbits are in the cage?
12 white rabbits
400
A factory can produce mousetraps at a rate of 1500 traps in 3 hours. What is the unit rate per hour?
500 traps per hour
400
30 buses can carry 1500 people. What is the number of people that can be carried by 5 buses.
250 people
400

Rose spent $2.00 for 20 pieces of gum. Joe spent $1.50 for 10 pieces of gum. Who got the better deal and why?

Rose got the better deal. She got one piece for $0.10 and Joe spent $0.15 for one piece.

400

What is the area of a square with a length of 8 cm?

 64 cm squared

500
There are 75 mice in a cage. The ratio of pink mice to black mice is 2:3. How many black mice are in the cage?
45 mice
500
Hillary earned $45 babysitting. If she babysat for 6 hours, what was her rate per hour?
$7.50 per hour
500
Ivy's Fresh Eggs transports its eggs in crates. It takes 2 trucks to carry 80 crates. What is the number of crates that 8 trucks can carry.
320 crates
500

Larry can type 225 words in 3 minutes. Mary can type 232 words in 4 minutes. Who reads the most words per minute?

Larry-75 words

Mary-58 words

500

What is the surface area of a cube with a length of 5 in.?

150 cm square

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