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100

What is 5 times as many as 7?

35 is 5 times as many as 7.

35 = 5 x 7

100

37/ 5 = M

M=?

M = 7 R 2

100

For Eid Al-Fitr, Mohammad got $530 from his grandparents, $28 from his brother, $33 from his neighbor, and $276 from his parents.  How much money did he get from his holiday gifts?

$867 in all

100

Name a fraction equivalent to a half.

Possible correct answers include:

2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10, 25/50, 50/100

100

Round the number to the nearest hundred.

               234,566

234,566 rounds to 234,600

200

Find the product of 34 and 28?

34 x 28 = 952

200

636/2 = S

S = ?

S=318

200

Juan puts a fence around his rectangular yard.  The yard measures 12 feet by 18 feet.  How many feet of fencing did Juan need?

12 + 12 + 18 + 18 = (12 x 2) + (18 x 2)

      24   +   36         =     24    + 36

Juan needed 60 feet of fencing.  

200

There are 18 students in the class.  Mrs. Rice breaks the class in half.  How many students are in each half?

18/2 = 9 students in each half

200

Is 17 prime or composite?

Prime!  It's only divisible (can be divided into equal groups) by 1 and itself.

17/1=17

17/17=1


300

Name the first 3 multiples of 7.

7, 14, 21

300

There are 232 people waiting in line for a ride at Six Flags.  If the ride cart fits 5 people, how many carts are needed to get everyone on the ride?

232/5 = 46 R 2

You will need 47 carts to fit all people on the ride.  

300

Mrs. O'Brien bought a new car for $34,870 by borrowing the money from the bank.  If she paid $3,755 to the bank in the first month, how much does she have left to pay?

$34,870 - $3,755 = $31,115

She has $31,115 left to pay.

300

There are 20 students in the class.  A fourth of the students are asked to help the principals with a project.  How many students were asked to help?

20/4 = 5 students

5+5+5+5 = 20 students

4 equal groups of 5 is 20 students in all 

300

Find the difference between 7,001 and 4,329.

7,001- 4,329 = 2,672

400

List the factors of 12.

1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 12 because 1x12=12, 2x6=12, 3x4=12

400

A tailor has 1,495 yards of fabric to make costumes for a play.  Each costume requires 7 yards of fabric. How costumes can be made?

1,495/7 = 213 R 4

She can only make 213 costumes because there are 4 yards left over; not enough to make a 214th costume.  

400

Michele said the following pattern.  What is the rule he used?

210, 205, 200, 195, 190, 185, 180, 175, 170... 

His rules was subtract 5.

400

I bought 5 and 1/4 pounds of meat to make meatballs for multiple dinners.  I used 2 and 3/4 pounds of meat in one batch of meatballs.  How much meat do I have left to use?

5 1/4 - 2 3/4 = 2 1/2 lbs of meat or 2 2/4 lbs of meat

400

The rule for the pattern below is add 6.  What will the 30th number in the pattern be?

6, 12, 18, 24, 30, 36

6 x 30 = 180

The 30th spot will be 180.

500

Mrs. Truscott bought 12 bags of lollipops to keep in her room this year.  Each bag contained 48 lollipops.  How many lollipops does Mrs. Truscott have?

576 lollipops

500

A bakery makes 1,079 granola bars that will be shipped in boxes of 8.  How many boxes will the bakery need for shipment?  Will all of the boxes be filled? Explain.

1,079/8 = 134 R7

They will need 134 boxes.  One box will only have 7 granola bars and not be able to ship.

500

Mrs. Woodaman spends $38 at a basketball game. She spends $22 on a T-shirt, $4 on a drink, and then buys 4 tacos.  How much does each taco cost?

$38 - $22= $16

$16- $4 = $12

$12/4 = $3

Each taco cost $3.

500

Which fraction is greater?  Show or explain how you know.


                            1/10  or   7/8

7/8 is greater because it is only one equal part away from the whole.  1/10 is barely past the 0 on the number line.  It is also 9 of the 10 equal parts from the whole.

500

Draw and label a rectangle that meets the following criteria:

                 The area is 35 square inches.

                 The perimeter is 24 inches.  

Rectangle drawn with the width labeled 5 inches and length labeled 7 inches