Addition / Subtraction
Area / Perimeter
Multiplication / Division
Fractions
Time
100
What is the sum of 237 + 599?
237 + 599 =836
100
Mrs. Carroll's kitchen is 10 feet long and 12 feet wide. What is the perimeter of her kitchen?
Her kitchen has a perimeter of 44 feet, because 10+10+12+12= = 44
100
What is the product of 9 x 7?
9 x 7 = 63
100
Given the fraction 2/3: what is the numerator, denominator, name and meaning?
The numerator is 2, denominator is 3, it's called two-thirds, and it means 2 out of 3 equal parts.
100
How many minutes does it take for the hour hand to move around the entire clock face?
It takes 60 minutes for the hour hand to move around the entire clock face.
200
What is the difference between 1001 - 597?
1001 - 597 = 404
200
If Mrs. Wilson's kitchen is 10 ft. and 12 ft wide, what is the area of her kitchen?
Her kitchen has an area of 120 square feet, because 10 x 12 = 120
200
What is the quotient of 64 divided by 8?
64 divided by 8 is 8.
200
What is the definition of a unit fraction? Give an example of a unit fraction.
A unit fraction represents ONE of the equal parts of the whole. A unit fraction always has a numerator of 1. Examples of unit fraction are 1/2, 1/4, 1/10, 1/25, etc.
200
How long does it take the minute hand to move from the 3 to the 6?
I takes 15 minutes for the minute hand to move from the 3 to the 6.
300
What is the sum of 128 + 421 + 366?
The sum of 128 + 421 + 366 = 915
300
Miss Pye's bedroom closet has a perimeter of 24 ft. What are 2 sets of possible dimensions (lengths and widths) of Miss Pye's closet?
Miss Pye's closet might be 1 ft. long and 11 ft wide OR 2 ft. long and 10 ft. wide OR 3 ft long and 9 ft. wide OR 4 ft. long and 8 ft. wide OR 5 ft long and 7 ft. wide OR 6 ft. long and 6 ft. wide
300
What are at least 2 sets of possible factors to make the product 36?
The factors that make 36 are 1 x 36; 2 x 18; 3 x 12; 4 x 9 AND 6 x 6
300
Name at least 2 equivalent fractions for 1/2.
1/2 = 2/4 = 3/6 = 4/8 = 5/10 = 6/12
300
If Class 3-214 begins reading at 8:30am and they read for 40 minutes, when will they stop reading?
They will stop reading at 9:10am.
400
Mrs. Green had 500 coins. She gave our 143 in the first marking period. She gave out 175 in the second marking period. How many did she have left to give out during the third marking period?
One strategy is 143 + 175 = 318, so 500 - 318 = 182 OR Another strategy is 500 - 143 = 357 - 175 = 182. THE ANSWER IS 182 coins remain.
400
Ethan's bathroom has an area of 36 sq. ft. What is a possible perimeter of Ethan's bathroom?
Some possible perimeters are (1+1+36+36) = 74 ft. OR (2+2+18+18) = 60 ft OR (3+3+12+12) = 30 ft. OR (4+4+9+9) = 26 ft. OR (6+6+6+6) = 24 ft.
400
If Mrs. Green gave 4 stickers per day to each student in 3-214. How many stickers would she have given out in one day?
4 x 16 = (4 x 10) + (4 x 6) = 40 + 24 = 64 stickers in one day.
400
Which is greater 3/5 or 3/8? Explain how you know.
3/5 > 3/8 because they have the same numerator and the smaller denominator the greater the fractional part.
400
Mrs. Jackson was going on vacation. If she left her house at 9am and arrived at her beach hotel at 12:20pm, how long was her trip?
She spent 3 hours and 20 minutes on her trip, since 3 hours elapse from 9am to 12:00pm (noon) and you add 20 more minutes to get to 12:20pm
500
Ms. Nikki is reading a great book. She read 100 pages on each Monday and Tuesday. On each Wednesday and Thursday, she read 20 more pages than she did on Tuesday. And on each Friday and Saturday, she read twice as many pages as she read on Monday. By Sunday she did not read, because she had finished the book! How many pages long was the book?
100 + 100 + 120 + 120 + 200 + 200 = 840 pages in all.
500
Dr. Williams plans to buy carpeting for the library. If one section of the library is 10 ft. long and 12 ft. wide and another section is 11 ft long and 11 ft. wide, how much carpeting does she need to buy in all?
She needs to buy 241 sq. ft. because (10x12 = 120) and (11 x 11 = 121), so 120 + 121 = 241 sq. ft.
500
Mrs. James baked a 2 dozen cookies for each OF 6 tables. How many cookies did she bake in all?

If there are 8 students at each table, how many cookies could each child have?

144 cookies; 3 cookies
500
How can you use a benchmark fraction to compare which is greater 1/4 or 2/3?
2/3 > 1/4 because 2/3 is > 1/2 and 1/4 < 1/2
500
If Dylan ended his homework at 9pm and he spent 1 hour doing physics, 45 minutes doing calculus and 25 minutes completing an engineering lab, what time did he start his work? Use a number line to help you.
Since Dylan spent 2 hours and 10 minutes doing work, he started at 6:50pm.