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100

True or False:

INTERSECTING LINES Never Touch.

What is FALSE.  Intersecting lines cross each other.  Therefore they must touch where they cross.

100

What is  a plane shape bounded by a continuous line
which is always the same distance from the centre.

What is  A CIRCLE ?

100

Draw a rectangle and a square.  Is a rectangle always a square or is a square always a rectangle?

What is       "A square is always a rectangle but a rectangle is never a square".  

100

Write the fact family for the following set of numbers:


     9   ,    8  ,     72

What is   9 X  8 = 72

             8 X 9  =  72

              72 divided by 8 =  9

             72 divided by 9  =  8

100

Find the perimeter of a square that has a measurement of 15 inches on each side.

What is a(15 X 4)    or   60 inches.

200

Find the quotient of 49 divided by Seven.

What is      the quotient of 7?

200

How many sides does a triangle have?  

What are   3 sides?  (Tri is the prefix that means 3.

200

True or False:  A square always has  4  90 degree angles.

What is true.

200

Jean wanted to estimate how much money she should take to the convenience store to buy a $3.25 snack, a $2.43 drink, and a $0.58 pack of gum.  Will $5 cover all she wants?

What is  NO ?  Just the snack and drink are over $5.

200

Explain the difference between a factor and a multiple.

Multiples are the same base number multiplied in a sequence . . .   Example:  3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18 . . .

Factors are numbers that divide evenly into a given number.  Example:  Factors of 10 are 1, 2, 5, and 10.

Factors of 12 are 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, and 12.  

300

Erica made 24 cups of trail mix.  She separated the trail mix into 6 equal bags to share with her hiking friends.  How many cups of trail mix were in each bag?

What is    4 cups?

300

The top number of a fraction is called the ?

What is the NUMERATOR  ?

300

TRUE or FALSE:  A quadrilateral always has 3 sides

What is false?   A quadrilateral is a 4 sided polygon. Quad stands for 4.


300

If Stephanie is half as old as Mary but John is twice as old as Stephanie, are John and Mary the same age?

What is   YES ?

If Mary is 8, then Stephanie is 4. If John is twice as old as Stephanie, he is 4 X 2 or 8, so yes, Mary and John are the same age.
300

Which are the even numbers:   1,524   5,369     3,954

    289     463    130   801        647     2477      8,460

What are  1,524  ,   3,954   130   8,460

400

What is  480  divided by  60?

What is     8  ?

400

TRUE or FALSE:  An example of an improper fraction would be  16/3 

TRUE 

because the numerator is greater than the denominator.  16/3 is 5 1/3.

400

Mr. Powell roped off a section of the field for his PE Class that was 6 yards long and 8 yards wide.  What was the Area of the roped off section?  

What is        48 square yards?


Area = Base  X  Height or Length  X Width

400

The Lady Hawks won their last basketball game.  They beat their opponents by 14 points.  If their opponents had 38 points, what was their ending score?

What is  52 points ?

400

Which is larger     3/8    or   7/8  ?

What is 7/8 ?

500

What are the multiples of 7 to 77?  

What are   7, 14,  21,  28,  35,  42,  49,  56, 63, 70, 77

500

What is a rhombus?  

A rhombus has 4 equal opposite sides and 4 equal opposite angles.  (Diamond or Kite shape)

500

The perimeter of a garden measures 56 yards.  What is the area of the garden if one side measures 8 yards?

  What is 160 square yards?  

If one side is 8 yards, then the perimeter of the garden mus be 8 + 8 = 16 yards for the one side; The other side is X because it isn't given.  16 + X = 56 yards; therefore the other side must be 56 less 16, or 40 yards for the other 2 sides, making that side 20 yards.

20 X 8 = 160 square yards must be the Area (A=LXW)

500

Armani got on the bus at 7:32 A.M. The bus arrived at school at 7:58 A.M. How long was Armani’s bus ride to school?

What is 26 minutes?

500

Subtract 819 minus 354 and round the answer to the nearest tenth.

What is 470 ?


819-354 = 465 which rounds to 470.