Frations
What is 1/2 + 1/4?
3/4.
(1/2 = 2/4; 2/4 + 1/4 = 3/4)
Write 0.75 as a fraction in simplest form.
3/4
(0.75 = 75/100 = 3/4)
What is 432 + 159?
591
Identify the part of speech: "quickly" (noun, verb, adjective, or adverb).
Adverb
Passage:
Mars is known as the Red Planet because of its reddish soil. Scientists study Mars to learn if it could have supported life in the past. They also explore ways humans might live there one day.
Question: What is the main idea of the passage?
The main idea is that scientists are studying Mars to learn about its past and whether humans could live there.
Convert 7/4 to a mixed number.
1 3/4
(7 ÷ 4 = 1 R3)
Which is greater, 0.406 or 0.46? Explain.
0.46 is greater.
(Compare tenths: both 0.4; compare hundredths: 0.06 > 0.00X)
Solve: 7 × 86.
602
Write the correct contraction for "do not".
don't
What is a supporting detail?
A supporting detail is a sentence or fact that helps explain or prove the main idea.
Add 3/5 + 2/3. Give the answer in simplest form.
19/15 = 1 4/15
(3/5 = 9/15; 2/3 = 10/15; 9/15+10/15=19/15)
Add 3.45 + 2.078. Round to the thousandths place.
5.528
(3.450 + 2.078 = 5.528)
Add: 3/4 + 2/5 (give answer as a fraction in simplest form).
3/4 + 2/5 = 23/20 or 1 3/20.
15/20 + 8/20
23/20 or 1 3/20.
Give a synonym for "happy".
Possible answers: joyful, glad, pleased
Passage:
The explorers found an ancient city hidden deep in the jungle. The buildings were old and covered in vines, and no one had lived there for hundreds of years.
Question: What does the word ancient mean in this passage?
Ancient means very old, from a long time ago
A recipe needs 2/3 cup sugar. You triple the recipe. How much sugar is needed?
2 cups
(2/3 × 3 = 2)
Multiply 4.2 × 0.3. Show decimal placement reasoning.
Answer: 1.26.
(42 × 3 = 126; two decimal places → 1.26)
Round 12.367 to the nearest tenth.
12.4
Change this sentence to past tense:
She writes a letter every week.
She wrote a letter every week. .
Identify the point of view: If a story uses "I" and "me," what is the narrator's point of view?
First person.
Multiply and simplify: (2/3) × (3/5).
2/5
(2×3 / 3×5 = 6/15 = 2/5)
Divide 12.5 ÷ 0.5.
25
(Multiply numerator and denominator by 10 → 125 ÷ 5 = 25)
Find the volume of a rectangular prism with length 5 cm, width 3 cm, and height 4 cm
60 cm³
Combine these two sentences into one compound sentence using a comma and coordinating conjunction:
Marco wanted pizza. He also wanted salad.
Marco wanted pizza, and he also wanted salad.
Passage:
Sofia grabbed her umbrella and rain boots before heading out the door. Dark clouds filled the sky, and the wind was picking up.
Question: What is one reasonable inference you can make?
A reasonable inference is that it is about to rain (or will rain soon).