Math Part A
Simplify the following expression: 2(x + 7)
2x + 14
What is a constant?
Just a number without a variable. Example: 2 is the constant of 2 + x and 3 is the constant of 3 + 2x
What is the setting of a story?
Where/when the story takes place
When a narrator uses "I, Me," it is written in this perspective
First Person
What is full of holes but still holds water?
A sponge
Find the area of a rectangle, length= 74 inches
width= 3 inches.
221 square inches (or inches squared)
Simplify the following expression: -4x - 7x + 9
-11x + 9
The problem of the story is also referred to as the...
conflict
The message or life lesson of the story is also known as the...
Theme
What is seen in the middle of March and April that can’t be seen at the beginning or end of either month?
The letter: "R"
What is the decimal equivalent of
7/12
0.58333...
Dennis bought shoes on sale for 25% discount. If the shoes were originally $200, how much did Dennis pay for the shoes?
$150
What does it mean to compare and contrast?
To tell how things are the same and/or different
What is the difference between internal and external traits?
Internal= how character is on the inside
External= how character looks on the outside
I am something people love or hate. I change people’s appearances and thoughts. If a person takes care of themself I will go up even higher. To some people, I will fool them. To others, I am a mystery. Some people might want to try and hide me but I will show. No matter how hard people try I will never go down. What am I?
A person's age
Simplify 3x - 6 + (-2x) - 4
x - 10
How many degrees are inside of a rectangle?
360 degrees
What a text is mostly about is also know as the....
Central Idea/Main Idea
What does it mean to summarize as text?
When you write what the story was about by highlighting the main parts of the story
The first two letters signify a male, the first three letters signify a female, the first four letters signify a great and selfless person, while the entire word signifies a great woman. What is the word?
Heroine
x/2 + 9 = 15
What is x?
x = 12
Andrew went to eat at Applebees and wanted to leave the waitress a 20% tip. His bill was $73.56. How much does he leave for a tip?
$14.71
_________ is the feeling, emotion, or "vibe" a word gives us, rather than its literal meaning.
Connotation
Peter Piper picked a pair of perfectly pickled peppers is an example of what type of figurative language?
Alliteration
A man was driving his truck. His lights weren’t on. The moon was not out. There were no streetlights. Up ahead, a woman was crossing the street. Luckily, the truck driver stopped in time—how did he see her?
It was daytime.