An elevator travels from the penthouse on the 14th floor to the basement located 2 floors below ground. To calculate the distance between the penthouse and the basement, which problem would you use?
A. 14 - 2
B. 14 + -2
C. 14(2)
D. 14 - (-2)
What is 14 - (-2)?
100
Consider the following sets where x is a real number.
Set A: x > -5
Set B: x < 3
Which of the following could NOT be true of x?
A. x = 0
B. x = -6
C. x = 2
D. x = -1
What is x = -6?
100
Yolanda wants to put the ingredients in the mixing bowl in order from least to greatest. She has 12⁄3 cup of flour, 5⁄8 cup of sugar, 0.3 cup of baking powder, and 1.7 cup of milk, and 1⁄3 cup of cinnamon. What order will she put the ingredients in the bowl?
What is .3, 1⁄3, 5⁄8, 12⁄3, and 1.7?
100
Robert’s family hired a pool cleaner to clean their backyard pool. The cleaning service costs $49 per month. There is also a charge of $28.35 for each visit during the month. Which of the following equations will allow Robert’s family to find the total monthly cost of cleaning the pool if the pool cleaner visited 7 times last month?
A. C = 49 - 28.35 x 7
B. C = 28.35(49) - 7
C. C = 49 + 28.35(7)
D. C = 7 x 28.35 - 49
What is C = 49 + 28.35(7)?
100
Which of the following numbers would fill in the blank below?
-17, ____ 0, 5, 12
A. -22
B. -8
C. -18
D. 1
What is -8?
200
Bill has a piece of rope that is 54 feet long. Bill wishes to equally split the rope between 9 of his friends. What process will enable us to find how many feet of rope each of his friends will get?
What is divide the length of the rope (54 feet) by the number of friends (9 friends)?
200
Which of the following number sentences is true?
A.-0.654 < -654% < -65.4
B.-654% < -65.4 < -0.654
C.-65.4 < -654% < -0.654
D.-654% < -0.654 < -65.4
What is answer C. -65.4 < -654% < -0.654?
200
Which of the following lists shows equivalent values?
A. -7.2, -71⁄5, -72%
B. -9.75, 93⁄4, -975%
C. -5.5, -51⁄2, -550%
D. 3.1, 31⁄10, 31%
What is -5.5, -51⁄2,
-550%?
200
The first number in a pattern is 57. The rule to go from one number in the pattern to the next number in the pattern is to multiply by 2.4. Using this rule, what would be the fourth number in this pattern?
What is 787.968?
200
In which of the following pairs of numbers is -13 larger than the first number but smaller than the second number in the pair?
A. -10 and 8
B. -3 and -11
C. -21 and -2
D. -15 and -16
What is answer C. -21 and -2?
300
Bob is three times as old as Suzie, and Michele is half the age of Fred. Fred is 12 years older than Bob. Suzie is 15 years old. Who is the oldest?
Who is Fred?
300
In the Science lab, Julie recorded the temperatures of a solid as shown in the table below. The solid began with a temperature of 17 ° F. The temperature decreased 9 ° F each minute. After 5 minutes, what was the temperature of the solid?
Minute
Temperature
Beginning Temp.
17 ° F
1
8 ° F
2
-1 ° F
What is -28 ° F?
300
2 5⁄8
Which of the following pairs of numbers is the above number larger than the first number but smaller than the second number in the pair?
A. 2.125 and 2 9⁄16
B. 2 1⁄16 and 2.5
C. 2.63 and 2 4⁄5
D. 2 3⁄5 and 2.6875
What is 2 3⁄5 and 2.6875?
300
A jet ski can travel up to 64.2 miles per hour. The equation below shows the relationship between m, the number of miles the jet ski travels, and h the number of hours that it travels.
m = 64.2h
What is the distance in miles the jet ski will travel in 5 3⁄4 hours?
What is 369.15 miles?
300
The Rhode Island low temperatures in January were
-4 ° F, -18 ° F, 12 ° F, -8 ° F, 6 ° F, and -2 ° F. What is the range of these low temperatures?
What is 30 ° F?
400
Four students took a math test. Darlene scored the highest on the math test. Jada’s score was lower than Sue’s and Tom’s score. What information is needed to determine the order of the students’ math test scores from lowest to highest?
What is was Sue's or Tom's score higher or lower?
400
At 1:00 p.m., the temperature was 15 ° F. By 4:00 p.m., the temperature had dropped 25 ° F. What was the temperature at 4:00 p.m.?
What is -10 ° F?
400
Which of the following is greater than – 2.335?
A. -3.03
B. -2.98
C. -2.06
D. -2.54
What is -2.06?
400
Which expression can be used to find the nth term in the pattern below?
-4, -3, -2, -1, 0, 1, …
What is n - 5?
400
Imah is competing in a board race in Coach Grant’s class. She needs to simplify the expression below. What operation does Imah do last?
7 + (-4) + 8(-2) + 6 ÷ 2
A. Multiply
B. Add
C. Subtract
D. Divide
What is answer B. Add?
500
Norma wants to divide 2/5 by 1/3. Look at the problem-solving steps shown below. Arrange the steps in the correct order for Norma to solve the division problem.
Step L: Simplify the product if necessary.
Step M: Find the product of the denominators.
Step N: Find the product of the numerators.
Step P: Find the reciprocal of the divisor.
What is Step P, Step N, Step M, and Step L.
500
Kyle and Chloe both solved the following problem in a board race. Who completed the problem correctly?
Kyle
Chloe
-5 + 2(6 ÷ -2)
-5 + 2(6 ÷ -2)
-5 + 2(-3)
-5 + 2(-3)
-5 + -6
-5 + 6
-11
1
Who is Kyle?
500
Demetrius buys 12 sharpies that cost $.075 each and 6 gel pens that cost $1.25 each. What is the total cost in dollars and cents of the sharpies and gel pens, not including tax?
What is $16.50?
500
Using the table below, which equation represents the graph of the information in the table?
x
y
-2
0
0
-3
2
1
4
5
A. y = 2x
B. y = -3x + 2
C. y = 2x - 3
D. y = 3x - 1
What is y = 2x - 3?
500
At Ron’s football game, the ball was rushed for a 10-yard gain. On the following play, the quarterback was sacked for an 8-yard loss. Then, the ball was thrown for a 15-yard gain. On the next rushing play, the running back was tackled for a 1-yard loss. Then the quarterback threw a 17-yard pass for a touchdown. Which expression shows how Ron can find the number of yards that the team has gained or lost?