Spiral A
Ronald reads 1,000 words in 5 minutes. Write this rate as a unit rate.
1000 words / 5 minutes
Solve.
Y ─ 12 = 8
y = 20
Write 7/8 as a decimal
0.875
You want to estimate the number of students in a junior high school who ride the school bus. Which sample is unbiased?
a) 50 eighth graders at random
b) 90 students at random during lunch
c) 4 students in the hallway
d) all students in chorus
B
What has keys but can't open locks?
A Piano
What is the main idea of a text?
The main idea is the central point or message that the author wants to convey.
Who was the first President of the United States?
George Washington.
Which horror movie features a killer who uses a chainsaw as his weapon?
"The Texas Chain Saw Massacre."
Bradley wants to paint a triangular wall in his attic. The wall has a height of 3m and a base of 6m. What is the area of the wall?
There are 50 petals on 10 purple orchids. Each purple orchid has the same number of petals. Find the number of petals on one purple orchid.
5 petals
Find the slope of the line.
Kamala’s cell phone company will add −$5.75 to her next bill for each of the 4 months she was overcharged. How much will be added to her next bill?
-$23
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. What am I?
A echo
What is a simile? Give an example.
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using "like" or "as." Example: "Her smile was like the sun."
Who was the famous civil rights leader known for his "I Have a Dream" speech?
Answer: Martin Luther King Jr.
What creature is said to transform into a wolf during a full moon?
Werewolf.
A pancake recipe calls for 0.75 cups of flour. Linda is making 5 batches. She already has 2.5 cups of flour. How many more cups does she need?
1.25 cups
Rosa makes $8.79 an hour tutoring. She tutors for 6.75 hours per week. How much money does Rosa earn each week?
$59.33
A bus ride for a senior citizen cost $1.25. A monthly pass costs $35. Write an inequality that represents the number of times a senior citizen must ride the bus for the monthly pass to be a better deal.
1.25x > 35
A restaurant owner estimates that his restaurant will serve 430 customers the first week it is open. The actual number of customers the first week is 400. Find the percent error.
7%
What is so fragile that saying its name breaks it?
Silence
What is foreshadowing?
Foreshadowing is a literary device used to give an indication or hint of what is to come later in the story.
Which document declared America's independence from Britain?
The Declaration of Independence.
In the United States, which candy is the most popular during Halloween?
Snickers.
Victor is y years old. His 9-year-old sister Marsha is 4 years younger than he is. Write an equation to represent this situation.
y + 4 = 9
A section in a window is shaped like a right triangle. The section has a height of 2.5cm. How long is the base of the section of glass, if the area of the section is 10.8cm2?
8.64
Find the area of the figure.
Area = 28.5
A square picture frame has a perimeter of (16x − 20) feet. Write an expression that represents the side length of the picture frame (in feet).
4x - 5
If you drop a yellow hat in the Red Sea, what does it become?
Wet
What is an antagonist?
An antagonist is a character or force in a story that opposes the main character (protagonist).
What ancient civilization built the pyramids in Egypt?
The Egyptians.
What is the name of the fictional character with a mask that is known for his role in the "Halloween" movie series?
Michael Myers
George recorded the points he scored in his last eight basketball games. What is the mean absolute deviation of the scores?
40, 35, 38, 54, 28, 32, 47, 16
Find the measure of center that best represents each set of data.
Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
Prices of t-shirts: $10, $8, $20, $25, $14, $48, $10, $10, $8, $16
Median: 12
Tara’s jewelry box contains two gold bracelets and two silver bracelets. Tara randomly choose two bracelets. What is the probability that both are silver bracelets?
1/6
Tell whether the angles are adjacent or vertical. Then find the value of x.
Vertical & x = 37
If a rooster lays an egg on top of a barn roof, which way will it roll?
Roosters don't lay eggs.
Define 'theme' in literature.
Answer: The theme is the underlying message, lesson, or moral of a literary work.
Which war was fought between the North and South regions of the United States?
Answer: The American Civil War.
In which country did Halloween originate?
Ireland