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1) Evaluate the expression 3 ( 13−12 ) + 5.

2) Fill in the blanks using the available answer choices.

Megyn is writing a numerical expression to represent the following: 
 
three more than the product of eight and two
 
Complete the numerical expression.
 
3 8 2
(Blank 1) (Blank 2)

Blank 1 options Blank 2 options

+ +
– –
× ×
÷ ÷

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3A) Monique and Caitlin are making flower arrangements using tulips and daisies. In each
arrangement, Monique uses twice as many tulips as daisies. Caitlin's arrangements have 2
more tulips than the number daisies used. 
 
Part A
 
Complete the tables for the number of daisies and tulips in Monique's and Caitlin's flower
arrangements.
 
Monique's Arrangements:
Daisies, d Tulips, t

5
 
Caitlin's Arrangements:
Daisies, d Tulips, t

3B) For a given number of daisies, d, will Monique's flower arrangement or Caitlin's flower
arrangement have more tulips in it? Explain your reasoning. 

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4) Fill in the blanks using the available answer choices.

Use the number 64.9135 to determine the digit in each place. 
 
 tens
(Blank 1)
 
ones
(Blank 2)
 
tenths
(Blank 3)
 
thousandths
(Blank 4)

Blank 1 options Blank 2 options Blank 3 options Blank 4 options

1 1 1 1
4 4 3 3
6 6 5 5
9 9 9 9

5) The population of the United States is about 330,000,000 people. Write this number in
scientific notation.

6) Write the correct digit in each box to express 54.108 in expanded form. 
 
( × 10) + (  × 1) + (  × 0.1) + (
× 0.01) + ( × 0.001)

7) The average distance between Earth and the moon is 238,855 miles. What is this distance
rounded to the nearest ten-thousand miles? 
 
__ mi

8) Multiply. 

   175
 

× 39

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9) There are 270 students and teachers going on a field trip to a science center. If each school
bus holds 54 people, how many buses are needed? 
 
__ buses

10) The table shows the 100-meter dash times of several runners. How much faster did Luis run
the race than Paul?
 
Runner Time (s)
Luis 11.78
Paul 12.03
Nathan 12.15
Evan 12.64
Thomas 13.10
Samuel 13.47
 
__ s

11) Subtract. Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form. 

− 12
 
5
6

3 1 1
12) Darrel read
20  of a book on Friday, 5  of the book on Saturday, and 4on Monday. What
fraction of the book has he read in all? Express your answer as a fraction in simplest form. 

13) A landscaper orders 34 tons of gravel from a supplier. The supplier transports the gravel using
6 trucks. If each truck carries an equal load, how many tons of gravel does each one carry?
Express your answer as a fraction or mixed number in simplest form.
 
__ ton(s)

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14) What is the area of the rectangle? 

 

 
__ square inches

15) Fill in the blanks using the available answer choices.

Without multiplying, select the correct symbol to create a true statement in each of the
following.
 

a.  7 × 35   (Blank 1)
  7
 

6
b.    
(Blank 2)
  88 ×6
 

c.   43 × 2  (Blank 3)
2
 

Blank 1 options Blank 2 options Blank 3 options

< < <
> > >
= = =

16) Carissa and Lenny sold  5 34  pitchers of lemonade at their lemonade stand on Saturday. On
Sunday they sold  45 as much as Saturday. How many pitchers of lemonade were sold on
Sunday? 
 
__ pitchers

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17) Create a story problem based on the expression  3 ÷ 18 . Then find and interpret the quotient. 

18) Travis bought a bag of trail mix containing 6 cups. How many  1 -cup servings are in the bag of
4
trail mix? 
 
__ servings

19) Order the lengths from shortest (at the bottom) to longest (at the top). 
4 feet 1 inch 1)
2 feet 5 inches 2)
1 yard 3)
4 feet 4)

20) Kiko used stacks of unit cubes to create the solid shown. What is the volume of the figure? 
 

 
__ unit cubes

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21) What is the volume of the rectangular prism? 

 

 
__ ft3

22) Katie is baking a two tier birthday cake for a customer. Each tier is shaped like a rectangular
prism.
 

 
Part A
 
Find the volume of each layer of the cake. Express your answers as whole numbers or
decimals as appropriate.
 
bottom layer: ft3
 
top layer: ft3
 
Part B
 
What is the total volume of the birthday cake?
 
ft3

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23) Determine the coordinates of each point plotted on the coordinate plane. 
 

 
B( , )
 
M( , )
 
T( , )

24) Graph a point at (1, 9), a point at (10, 7), and a point at (4, 4) on the coordinate plane.
10

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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25) Which of the following terms correctly describe the figure? Select all that apply. 
 

 
quadrilateral
square
rectangle
parallelogram
rhombus

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