Fractions & Decimals
Order of Operations & Algebra
Word Problems
Geometry
Ms. Taylor
100

Ancient Egyptians only used unit fractions like 1/2, 1/3 or 1/4. For 2/3 they would write 1/3+ 1/3.How would they write 5/8?

1/8 + 1/8 +1/8 +1/8 +1/8

100

x + 2 = 7

x = 5

100

When I was twelve my brother was half my age. I’m 40 now, so how old is he?

Answer: 34 


12/2=6, 40-12=28, 28+6=

100

T/F  The total distance around an object is the perimeter

True 

100

Does Ms. Taylor have kids? If yes how many?

2 (Lily 9, Ronan 12)

200

Which fraction is larger?

1/3 , 1/4, 2/7

1/3

200

Which operation do you perform first: 20 + 5 ÷(4-1) ?

4 -1


PEMDAS

200

A movie theater screening starts at 2:35 pm. The movie lasts for 2 hours, 32 minutes after 23 minutes of previews. It takes 20 minutes to get home from the movie theater. What time should you tell your family that you’ll be home?

5:50 pm

200

Look at the matchsticks arranged below. How many equilateral triangles are there?

13 (9 small, 3 medium, 1 large)

200
T/F Ms. Taylor has a dog and a cat

False, i have 2 dogs, Jake and Max

300

What 2 fractions combine to make 3/4?


4/8 + 1/4                       2/6+ 3/9

1/3 + 2/3                       1 + (-2/4)


4/8 + 1/4

300

Simplify 

2a + 10b -a

a + 10b

300

5 people give each other a present. How many presents are given altogether?

20

300

Name a parallelogram with 4 right angles

rectangle (a square is a rectangle with equal sides)

300
What is Ms. Taylor's favorite holiday?

Halloween

400

What is the solution for  13.73 + 13.73

27.46

400

12 ( 11-3) - 23

88


12(8)-23

12(8)-8

96-8

400

Eight of my pets aren’t dogs, five aren’t rabbits, and seven aren’t cats. How many pets do I have?

10 (2 dogs, 3 cats and 5 rabbits)

400

T/F a polygon with 6 sides is a pentagon

False a pentagon is 5 sided, a hexagon is 6

400

What was Ms. Taylor's least favorite subject in school?

Social studies in elementary but it was my favorite in college.

500

Alex believes that 0.8 + 0.9 = .17 Is Alex right and if he is not what should the correct answer should be?

No, he is wrong, the correct answer is 1.7

500

(-3)3+ -22

-31

-27 + -4

500

5 people meet; each shakes everyone else’s hand once. How many handshakes take place?

Answer: 10

Person A shakes 4 people’s hands. Person B has already shaken Person A’s hand, so only needs to shake 3 more, and so on.

500

What is the area of a rectangle with a width of 3 ft and length of 12ft ?

36 ft2

500

What extreme sports has Ms. Taylor done?

bungee jumping

white water rafting

paragliding

surfing



bungee jumping, and white water rafting