What is -4 + -7
-11
True or False?
4 > 5
FALSE.
4 is not greater than 5.
You are taking MAP-M and you are staring at problem #4 for ten minutes until you get frustrated…
What is a test taking strategy you could use in this situation?
Check for positive negative numbers
Estimate
Mental Math
Draw it out
Look for trick words
Eliminate obviously wrong answers
what is area of a rectangle with the side measurements of 7ft and 10ft?
Area = base x height
7 x 10 = 70 Ft2
What is the median in the following data set?
5 6 10 12 15 16 19
12
Median = the MIDDLE of the data set. If there are an even number of in the data set you take the average of the two middle numbers.
What is 20 - (-14)
34
True or False?
125 = -125
False. 125 is NOT equal to - 125 (Negative 125)
What is something you can do the night before a test to give yourself a greater chance of success?
Sleep!
People your age need 8-10 hours per night.
What is the area of a Square with one side that is 4 inches long?
On a coordinate plane, what line is the X-axis?
horizontal or vertical?
x-axis is horizontal, going across, (x, y)
-3 x -4 =
12
Multiplying two negative numbers = a positive number
True or False ?
82.5 < 8.25
82.5 is NOT less than 8.25
What is the "slash and trash" test taking strategy?
Actively crossing out the answer choices that are completely impossible or unreasonable.
What is the formula for area of a triangle?
Area = B x H / 2
Base times height, divided by 2.
What is the formula for slope?
y = mx +b
-56 / 7 =
Negative 56 Divided by 7 =
-8
What percent is 1/2
50%
What can you do the morning of a test to give yourself a greater chance of success?
Eat Breakfast!
Protein & Health Fats are the best!
Ideas: Yogurt, breakfast sandwich with meat and cheese, banana, cereal, granola bars
Find the area of a triangle with the following measurements:
Base 9 centimeters, Height is 6 centimeters
9 x 6 = 54 divided by 2 = 27
What does PEMDAS stand for?
PEMDAS: Parenthesis, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
It stands for the order of operations, the order in which you do certain operations/calculations in a math problem.
True or False?
A negative times a negative is a positive.
True!
(neg x neg = pos)
What percent is 0.1
10%
True or False?
A Brain Dump is when you take the first minute of a test to write down all the formulas, equations and facts you may need to use on the test so that you can focus and clear your mental bandwidth to prevent you from forgetting them when test anxiety hits.
TRUE!
What is the area of a classroom that is 12 feet wide by 25 feet long?
12 x 25 = 300 square feet
Choose A or B ...
103 means:
A. 10 x 3
B. 10 x 10 x 10
B. 10 x 10 x 10