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100

Find the end time.

Start time:  11:15 a.m. 

Elapsed time:  5 1/2 hours

What is 4:45 p.m.  

100

Nicole multiplies 7,846.512 and 102.  Between which two digits in the product should the decimal be placed?

What is between the 1 and the 2?

100

The value of the numerical expression

6 + 2 x (8 - 4)? 


What is 14.

100

A fish tank is 9 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 10 inches tall.  What is the volume of the fish tank?

What is 540 cubic inches?

100

Mrs. Wallace purchased 384 blue t-shirts and 312 red t-shirts.  She distributes the t-shirts equally to 24 homerooms for the students to wear during Spirit Week.  How many more blue t-shirts than red t-shirts does each homeroom get?

What is 3 more blue shirts.

200

Jackie is making beanbags for a tossing game.  She has 45 ounces of beans and wants to distribute them evenly into 8 beanbags.  How many ounces of beans will be in each beanbag?



What is 5 5/8 ounces?

200

Mr. Green is 6 feet tall.  He planted a tree that was 1.45 feet tall.  After a year, its height tripled.  How much taller is Mr. Green than the tree?

What is 1.65 feet.

200

Use parenthesis to rewrite the numerical expression

4 x 7 - 2 x 3 to have a value of 60.

What is 4 x (7 - 2) x 3.  

200

How many unit cubes can fit inside a rectangular prism that is 5 units long, 4 units wide and 3 units tall?

What is 60 unit cubes?

200

Aaron buys 5 notebooks that cost $1.49 each.  If Aaron pays with a $10 bill, how much change should he receive?

What is $2.55.

300

A school sold 552 magazines subscriptions as part of a fundraiser.  The school made a profit of $24 for each magazine subscription sold. How much total profit did the school make?

What is $13,248.00

300

The value of the expression:

12.5 x 3.7

What is 46.25.

300

An expression is shown:

3 x 6 + 4 x 2

Add a set of parenthesis to the expression so the value is 42.

What is 3 x (6 + 4 x 2).

300

A package has a volume of 120 cubic inches.  The package has a width of 5 inches and a length of 6 inches. What is the height in inches of the package.

What is 4 inches?

300

A times test consisted of 3 parts:  The essay portion was 1 1/2 hours long.  The short answer portion was 1/3 of the essay portion. The multiple choice portion was 1/2 the time of the short answer portion.  What is the length of the entire times test?

What is 2 hours and 15 minutes.