5th Grade
in math, What does it mean to evaluate?
to solve...
to express a fraction in simplest form
What is percent?
an amount PER 100
What is the difference between an equation and an expression?
equation you can solve, expressions can be simplified (can not solve unless variable is given)
How many months is Marcus?
4
What is the rule for adding and subtracting decimals?
line up the decimals.
What is absolute value?
the distance of a number from zero, distance is always positive.
What is the rule for adding and subtracting fractions?
denominators must be the same.
What is a proportion?
A equation showing that two ratios are the same.
how many toes do camels have on one foot?
two
What is a proper fraction
A fraction whose numerator is less than its denominator
What is a prime number, give an example.
What is a ratio?
A comparison of two quantities.
explain a linear function, what makes a graph a function?
linear function = slope intercept. x does not repeat.
How many babies does Mrs. Perez have?
4 - Destiny, Zylah, Josh, Bubbles
What is the fancy name to all the answers to math operations? for example, the answer to a addition problem is sum
addition - sum
subtraction - difference
multiplication - product
division - quotient
What does PEMDAS stand for and why do we use it?
strict set of rules that dictates the sequence for solving mathematical expressions.
What is the formula to calculate percent increase and decrease?
% of original amount = change
How do you calculate average?
add total divded by the quantity
How many leafs on a clover?
3
What is a mixed number? How is a mixed number and improper fraction the same?
What must be true in order for a point to fall in Quadrant IV? Give a point that lands in that quadrant.
how do you convert fractions into percents?
answers will vary
What is mean, median and mode?
Ms. Apigo mentioned this morning that the baby woke up every hour since 12 am. If she woke up to get ready for work at 6 and the baby was still sleeping, how many times did he get up since midnight?