positive
(Think about what you do in our Reading Detective questions.)
Support your answer with specific evidence in the passage!
Simplify the fraction 2/4.
1/2
John wants 168 cupcakes for his party. John has already made 36 cherry cupcakes, and 60 berry cupcakes. How many more cupcakes does John need to make?
72 cupcakes
What are the 1st through 10th multiples of 7?
What is a word that has the same prefix as "benevolent"?
Answers may vary.
Several answers could be, "benefit", "benefactor"
Which question is a main idea question?
A) In line 6-10, the author suggests...
B) The word, "compromise," on line 7 most likely means...
C) What is the primary purpose of the passage?
D) What is the author telling us in the second paragraph?
C
Which fraction is bigger and why?
3/4 and 1/4
3/4 because there are four equal parts in each fraction but there are 3 parts filled in 3/4 and 1 parts filled in 1/4. 3 is greater than 1.
At an amusement park, Jess wants to ride a rollercoaster that costs 29 tickets, a bumper car that costs 20 tickets, and a merry-go-round that costs 27 tickets. Jess had 15 tickets, but lost 8 of them on a ride. How many more tickets does she need?
69 tickets
377
What does "benevolent" mean?
(adj.) "good natured, kind"
What is the reading strategy for inference questions?
Which fraction is bigger?
5/7 and 8/9
Use butterfly method.
8/9
Before getting to school, Mike has a few errands to run. Mike has to walk 6 blocks to the store, and 10 blocks to the library, before walking the final 9 blocks to arrive at school. If Mike has already walked 4 blocks, how many more blocks must he walk before arriving at school?
21 blocks
What is 3 times 5 divided by 5 plus 10?
13
"She always has a benevolent smile when she greets her teachers every morning."
Read a line above and below the stated lines.
Turn this improper fraction to a mixed number.
175/9
19 4/9
Joan made 3 different stacks of wooden blocks. The first stack was 6 blocks high, the second stack was 7 block(s) higher than the first, and the final stack was 6 block(s) higher than the second. In total, how many blocks did Joan use for all 3 stacks?
38 blocks
What is 25 times 47?
1175
What does "malevolent" mean?
(adj.) "having or showing a wish to do evil to others"
What is the reading strategy for main idea questions?
1) Read the first and last sentence of each paragraph.
2) Identify what subject is repeated the most in the passage.
3) Consider why the author wrote this passage.
Add these mixed numbers.
4 5/6 + 7 2/6
12 1/6
Some number was added to 7.9. This sum was then divided by 2.2. Finally, the quotient was multiplied by 8. The product was 64. What was the number?
9.7
Which can 5499 be divided by evenly?
A) 3
B) 6
C) 9 and 6
D) 3 and 9
D