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Ray works at a produce packing plant. He packed 2,172 strawberries last week and put them in containers with 8 in each one. How many containers of strawberries were full?
271 containers
Marcy bought 3 video games that cost $31.49 each. She had a coupon for $5.00 off when she bought 3. she paid with a $100.00 bill. Her change was $3.50. What was the tax she paid on the video games?
$7.03
James has 884 feet if rope. There are 12 teams of hikers. If James gives an equal amount of rope to each team, how much rope will each team receive?
73 2/3 feet
Numbers that are easily to compute with mentally are called ____ _____.
compatible numbers
0.01 x 50.0 =
.5
0.3 is 1/10 of ______.
3
A restaurant uses 520 cups of mixed vegetables to make 1,000 quarts of soup. Each quart of soup contains the same amount of vegetables. How many cups of vegetables are in each quart?
.52 cups
Bob saves $965.90 each month for twenty-four months. In the twenty-fifth month, he only saves $11.89. How much money will Bob have saved after twenty-five months?
$23,193.49
How do you divide fractions?
multiply by the reciprocal
John, Adam, and Mark pick apples. Adam picks four times as many as Mark. John picks two times as many as Adam. The total weight of the apples is 1,144 pounds. How many pounds did Adam pick?
352 pounds
Charlie saves $22.45 each month for 8 months. In the ninth month, he only saves 12.60. How much money will Charlie have saved after 9 months?
$192.20
Shawn bought a pair of shoes, a jacket, and a video game for $154. The cost of the jack is 6 times the cost of the shoes. The cost of the video game is $10 more than 5 times the cost of the shoes. How much did each item cost?
shoes $12
jacket $72
video game $70
Joe is mountain biking a trail that is 24.5 miles long. So far he has biked 1/10 of the way. How far has he biked?
2.45 miles
The number that tells how many times the base is used as a factor.
exponent
Gina bought 2.5 pounds of peaches that cost $1.38 per pound at the grocery store. Amy went to the local farmer's market and purchased 3.5 pounds of peaches at $0.98 per pound. Who spend more money, and how much more?
Gina spent more money.
$0.02 more
Lucas lives 5/8 mile from school. Ken lives twice as far as Lucas from school. How many miles does Ken live from school?
1 1/4 miles
Addie brought 9 pounds of oranges and 7 pounds of cherries to make fruit salad for a fundraiser. She wants to package an equal amount of fruit salad into each of 12 containers. How much fruit salad should Addison put in each container?
1 1/3 pound
Three commercials are played in a row between songs on the radio. The three commercials fill exactly 3 minutes of time. If the first commercial uses 1 1/6 minutes, and the second uses 3/5 of a minute, how long is the third commercial?
1 7/30 minutes
The difference between the values on the scale of a graph is an _____.
interval
Maggie wants to buy 8 roses. They cost $3.60 for a half dozen. How much will she pay for 8 roses?
$4.80
Mary is filling a pitcher that holds 3 gallons of water. She is filling the pitcher with a 1-cup measuring cup. How many times will she have to fill the 1-cup measuring cup to fill the pitcher?
48 times
A farmer divides 20 acres of land into 1/4-acre sections. Into how many sections does the farmer divide her land?
80 sections
Jack can carry 6 1/4 pounds of wood in from the barn. His father can carry 1 5/7 times as much. How many pounds can Jake's father carry?
10 5/7 pounds
an ordered set of numbers
sequence
Tony and Mary are working on a craft project. Mary has 3 yards of ribbon and Tony has 4 yards of ribbon. They cut all the ribbon into pieces that are 1/4 yard long. How many pieces of ribbon do they have?
28 pieces