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100

The North Carolina Youth Soccer Association had 9,855 players register for the fall season. There are 15 players on every team.

How many teams are there in all?


What is 657 teams?

100

Evaluate the expression

  • 48 ÷ 6  – 3 x (2 + 0)

What is 2?

100

Write forty-nine thousand two hundred six and fifty two hundredths in standard form.

What is 49,206.52?

100

Solve 2/5 + 1/3

What is 11/15?

100

Melissa and Ali are debating about specific quadrilaterals. Melissa thinks that a square is a type of rectangle, but Ali thinks that a rectangle is a type of square. Who is correct and why?

What is Melissa is correct, a square has the same attributes as a rectangle (quadrilateral, parallelogram, opposite sides are equal, 4 right angles). A rectangle is not a square because it does have four congruent sides.

100

A refrigerator is 6 feet high, 3 feet wide, and 3 feet deep.  What is the volume of the refrigerator?

What is 54 feet3?

100

Camilla went to the doctor for a sports physical. The nurse told her she is 49 inches tall. How many feet tall is she?

What is 4 feet 1 inch?

200

Sydney went to Six Flags with her two best friends. Their tickets were $15 each. They then shared a snack that was $18. The total cost was divided by 3 so that they all paid an equal amount. How much did each girl pay?

What is $21?

200

Write the following phrase as a numerical expression.

Subtract 9 from 45.  Then multiply by 4.

What is (45 - 9) x 4?

200

Write 98.107 in expanded form.

What is:

90 + 8 + .01 + .007

(9 x 10) + (8 x 1) + (1 x 1/10) + (1 x 1/1,000)

200

Robert solved the equation 1/4 + 5/6  and got a sum of 5/10. Use what you know about adding fractions to explain why his answer is incorrect.


What is he shouldn't add the denominators; needs to find a common denominator and then add. Correct answer is 1 1/12.

200

Jamie stated that all parallelograms have four sides with 4 right angles.  Nancy disagrees with Jamie. What explanation can Nancy give Jamie to help him see that he in incorrect?

What is Jamie needs to understand that while all parallelograms have four sides, only squares and rectangles have 4 right angles. A rhombus and parallelogram are parallelograms without 4 right angles.

200

The volume of a rectangular prism is 72 cubic units. If the length of the prism is 6 units, what might the width and height be?

What is:

6 x 4 x 3 

6 x 1 x 12

6 x 2 x 6

200

On August 30, 1991, in Tokyo, Japan, Mike Powell set the world record for the long jump. He jumped 8.95 m. How many centimeters did Mike Powell jump?

What is 895 cm?

300

Thirty-nine schools are participating in the Macy’s Day parade. If each school sends 234 students to march, how many students will march in the parade altogether?

What is 9,126?

300

Write this expression in standard form.

(6 x 103) + (2 x 102) + (8 x 101) + (3 x 1)

What is 6,283?

300

Compare the decimals below using <, >, or =.

84.3 ______ 84.30



What is 84.3 = 84.30?

300

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup breadcrumbs, 2 1/4 cups tomato sauce, and 1/2 cup tomato paste.  How many cups of ingredients are used altogether in the recipe?

What is 3 1/2 cups?

300

Can a quadrilateral be both a parallelogram and a trapezoid? Justify your reasoning.

What is no, because a parallelogram has two sets of parallel sides and a trapezoid only has one set.

300

John is filling up the box below with 1 inch unit cubes. When he has completely filled the box, what will the volume be?

What is 150 cubic units?

300

Margie want to create a square on the coordinate grid. What is the missing point she would need to plot?

What is (2,3)?

400

27 students are learning to make balloon animals. There are 172 balloons to be shared equally among the students.

How many balloons are left over after sharing them equally?

What is 10 balloons?

400

Susie and Jose were solving the following expression:

(10 – 7) x 5 – 2 x 3

Susie says that the answer to the equation is 9. Jose says the answer is 39. Who is correct? Justify your reasoning.

What is Susie is correct? She followed the order of operations and Jose solved the expression left to right.

400

Roberta spent $12.95 on earrings, $5.24 on chap-stick, and $26.99 on a pair of shoes as gifts for her big sister’s birthday. If she paid with a $100 bill, how much change did she get back?

What is $54.82?

She spent $45.18.

400

Sean has 56 marbles in his marble collection.  Of those marbles, ¼ are red. How many red marbles does Sean have?

What is 14?

400

Each of the following is an attribute of a kite EXCEPT ...

A. It must have four sides.

B. It must have 2 sets of parallel sides.

C. It must have opposite angles that are congruent.

D. It must have 2 sets of congruent sides.

What is B?

400

Find the volume of the figure.

What is 52 cubic units?

400

Determine the rule of the function table.

What is the rule is 3x + 2?

(3 times x) + 2

500

Mr. Riley baked 1,692 chocolate cookies.  He sold them in boxes of 36 cookies each.  How much money did he collect if he sold them all at $8 per box?

What is $376?

There are 47 boxes of cookies at $8/box.

500

Danny wrote an equation using all four operations (+, -. x, ÷), and one set of parentheses, with an answer of 24.  What did Danny’s equation look like? Give an example of the equation Danny created.

Equations will vary. 

Example: 5 x (4 + 8)÷2 - 6 = 24 

500

A factory used 469.8 kilograms of tomatoes to make 6 batches of pasta sauce. What quantity of tomatoes did the factory put in each batch?

What is 78.3 tomatoes?

500

At the end of the day, a bakery had 1/2 of a pie left over. The 4 employees each took home the same amount of leftover pie. How much pie did each employee take home?

What is 1/8 of the pie?

500

Which  attributes of equilateral triangles help to distinguish them from isosceles triangles?

What is equilaterals have three equal sides and the isosceles only has two equal sides. 

500

Find the volume of the figure.

What is 24,000 mm3?

500

In class Veronica told her teacher that when you multiply a number by 10, you just always add 0 to the end of the number.  Think about her statement, when doesn’t Veronica’s statement work?

What is when multiplying decimals? 

25.1 x 10 = 251 

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