Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Solve
the equation.
28 = n + 5 a. | n =
23 | b. | n =
34 | c. | n =
22 | d. | n =
33 | | | | | | | | |
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Carrie needs to make 3 more place mats to finish the 13 she promised to make. How many
place mats has she made already? Let n = the number of place mats Carrie has made. Use the
equation to solve the problem. a. | n =
16 | b. | n =
10 | c. | n =
17 | d. | n =
11 | | | | | | | | |
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Add.
Estimate to check.
914 + 464 a. | 1,278 | b. | 1,368 | c. | 1,378 | d. | 13,078 | | | | | | | | |
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4.
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Pierre had $35 before he went shopping. Evaluate the expression
35 d for d = 13 to find how much money Pierre had left after
he spent $13 while shopping.
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To
add 239 + 59 using mental math, Lia added 240 + 59 and got 299. What should she do
next? a. | Add 299 +
1. | c. | Subtract 299 +
1. | b. | Subtract 299
1. | d. | Add 299
1. | | | | |
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What
computation method would be best to find 556 237? a. | Use paper and
pencil. | c. | Use a number
line. | b. | Use mental math. | d. | Use a calculator. | | | | |
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Jana
found 67 shells on the beach on Monday. On Tuesday, Jana found 103 shells. Use mental math to find
how many more shells Jana found on Tuesday than on Monday. a. | 44
shells | c. | 36
shells | b. | 33 shells | d. | 46 shells | | | | |
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In
1690, a scientist suggested for the first time that light was wave-like. In 1958, scientists invented
the first of various forms of lasers. To the nearest hundred years, which is the best estimate of the
number years between these two events? a. | 500 years | b. | 400 years | c. | 300 years | d. | 200 years | | | | | | | | |
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Write
an expression for the number of shoes.
22 socks, but 15
fewer shoes a. | 15
22 | b. | 22 +
15 | c. | 22
15 | d. | 15 ´
22 | | | | | | | | |
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Choose the number expression that matches the words.
Keisha had $39
and spent $8. Then she earned $14 more. a. | ($39 + $8) + $14 | c. | $39 ($8 + $14) | b. | ($39 + $8)
$14 | d. | ($39 $8)
+ $14 | | | | |
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To
subtract 55 21 using mental math, Shainia subtracted 55 20 and got 35. What
should she do next? a. | Add 35 + 1. | c. | Subtract 35 5. | b. | Subtract 35
1. | d. | Add 35 +
5. | | | | |
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The
bar graph shows the amount of fat in foods.
Write a number
expression. How many more grams of fat are in a 3 oz. beef steak than in 1 cup of roasted
turkey? a. | 15 +
7 | b. | 15
7 | c. | 15 ´
7 | d. | 7
15 | | | | | | | | |
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Write
a number expression for the phrase.
$27 increased by $8 a. | $27
$8 | c. | $27 +
$8 | b. | $8
$27 | d. | $8 ´
$27 | | | | |
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14.
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What
is the next shape in the pattern?
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15.
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COMPARING POPULATIONS | Country | Population for each Square
Mile | France | 283 | India | 898 | Jamaica | 638 | Poland | 329 | United States | 79 | | |
Use the table above. Estimate how many more people
there are in each square mile in Jamaica than in France. Is your estimate an overestimate or an
underestimate? a. | 900,
underestimate | c. | 300,
underestimate | b. | 400, underestimate | d. | 300, overestimate | | | | |
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ESTIMATE by rounding to the nearest hundred.
701
298
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According to www.cyberdance.org, in Oklahoma there are 4 ballet companies. The
total number of dance companies in Oklahoma is 2 more than that. Evaluate the expression
b + 2 for b = 4 to find how many dance companies there are in
Oklahoma. a. | 2 dance
companies | c. | 4 dance
companies | b. | 6 dance companies | d. | 8 dance companies | | | | |
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Add.
Estimate to check.
a. | $137.40 | b. | $137.30 | c. | $136.30 | d. | $127.20 | | | | | | | | |
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This
table shows Hector's scores for six games.
HECTORS SCORES | Game | Score | 1 | 15,986 | 2 | 13,539 | 3 | 32,562 | 4 | 41,376 | 5 | 23,765 | 6 | 31,450 | | |
What was his combined score for Games 6, 1, and
2? a. | 61,000 | b. | 60,975 | c. | 61,075 | d. | 61,975 | | | | | | | | |
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Find
the value of 50 17.
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ESTIMATE 914 777 by rounding to the nearest hundred. Is your estimate an
overestimate or an underestimate? a. | 100, underestimate | c. | 100, overestimate | b. | 200,
underestimate | d. | 300,
underestimate | | | | |
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After
Jake bought a t-shirt for $2, he had $6 left. How much money did he have to start? Let the amount of money he had to start. Use the
equation to solve the problem. a. | d =
4 | b. | d =
7 | c. | d =
8 | d. | d =
5 | | | | | | | | |
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Tell
what computation method would be best to solve the problem. Then solve. Use the Notable Flights
table.
NOTABLE
FLIGHTS | Year | Flight | 1903 | Wright Brothers first airplane flight | 1927 | Lindberghs solo airplane flight from
New York to Paris | 1961 | First American in space | 1969 | First landing on the moon | | |
How many years
were there between Lindbergh's solo airplane flight from New York to Paris and the Wright Brothers'
first airplane flight? a. | calculator, 34 years | c. | mental math, 24 years | b. | calculator, 24
years | d. | mental math, 34
years | | | | |
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Find
a pattern to help solve the problem.
Gary put flags of countries on the bulletin board. He
put 6 countries in the top row, 8 countries in the second row, 6 countries in the third row, 8
countries in the fourth row, and so on. How many countries did he put in the seventh
row? a. | 14
countries | b. | 8
countries | c. | 6
countries | d. | 15
countries | | | | | | | | |
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The
Lockesboro Elementary School T-shirt was made famous by a rock star. The school sold shirts for a
total of $11,720 to people from all over the world. The school made an additional $2,290 on shirts
sold to students and their families. What was the total amount of money the school took in on the
T-shirts? a. | $13,010 | c. | $14,010 | b. | $13,910 | d. | $14,910 | | | | |
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Solve
the equation.
b 4 = 5 a. | b =
45 | b. | b =
1 | c. | b =
15 | d. | b =
9 | | | | | | | | |
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Choose the number expression that matches the words.
Roger made 81
signs. He put up 30 on Monday and 10 on Tuesday. a. | (81 + 30) 10 | c. | (81 30) 10 | b. | (81 30) +
10 | d. | 81 (30
10) | | | | |
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Look
for a pattern. Complete the number sentence.
30 + 3 =
33
300 + 3 = 303
3,000 + 3 = 3,003
30,000 + 3 =
a. | 3,030 | b. | 30,003 | c. | 30,030 | d. | 300,003 | | | | | | | | |
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Cindi
estimated 1,237 + 1,842 using front-end estimation. What did she add? a. | 1,000 +
0 | c. | 1,000 +
1,000 | b. | 2,000 + 2,000 | d. | 1,000 + 2,000 | | | | |
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In
1492, Christopher Columbus came upon a land previously unknown to Europeans. This land became known
as the Americas. In 1776, the United States of America was formed when the Declaration of
Independence was signed. How many years had passed? a. | 224
years | b. | 274
years | c. | 284
years | d. | 384
years | | | | | | | | |
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Jessica packed 47 oranges and 98 apples for the class picnic. Use mental math to find
how many pieces of fruit she packed. a. | 135 pieces of fruit | c. | 51 pieces of fruit | b. | 108 pieces of
fruit | d. | 145 pieces of
fruit | | | | |
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Sarah
wants to buy a CD Player which costs $125. She had saved $63 and then received $41 for her birthday.
ESTIMATE the amount of money Sarah has. Is your estimate an overestimate or an
underestimate? a. | $230,
overestimate | c. | $100,
underestimate | b. | $110, underestimate | d. | $90, overestimate | | | | |
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What
computation method would be best to find 733,151 375,913? a. | Use paper and
pencil. | c. | Use mental
math. | b. | Use a calculator. | d. | Use a number line. | | | | |
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This
table shows Hector's scores for six games.
HECTORS SCORES | Game | Score | 1 | 15,986 | 2 | 13,539 | 3 | 32,562 | 4 | 41,376 | 5 | 23,765 | 6 | 31,450 | | |
Suppose Hector plays a seventh game and scores 8,730
more points than he did in Game 1. Find his score for Game 7. a. | 24,616 | b. | 24,710 | c. | 24,716 | d. | 24,720 | | | | | | | | |
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Which
is the best estimate for 7,184 + 1,592? a. | 10,000 | c. | 8,000 | b. | 9,000 | d. | 7,000 | | | | |
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Subtract.
a. | 2,171 | b. | 2,181 | c. | 2,271 | d. | 3,171 | | | | | | | | |
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A
video store rented 203 films on Friday evening and 147 films on Saturday evening. How many more films
were rented on Friday than on Saturday? a. | 46 films | b. | 144 films | c. | 56 films | d. | 66 films | | | | | | | | |
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Use
the Air Distances table to answer the question.
AIR
DISTANCES | From | To | Miles | Hong Kong | Port Said, Suez
Canal, Egypt | 4¸950 | Port Said, Suez Canal, Egypt | Capetown, South Africa | 4¸590 | Capetown, South Africa | Zanzibar City, Tanzania | 2¸350 | Zanzibar City, Tanzania | Istanbul, Turkey | 3¸310 | Istanbul, Turkey | Calcutta, India | 3¸650 | Calcutta, India | Hong Kong | 1¸530 | | | |
Find the total air distance of a trip from Zanzibar City¸
Tanzania to Istanbul¸ Turkey then to Calcutta¸ India, then to Hong Kong. a. | 8,590
miles | c. | 8,390
miles | b. | 8,490 miles | d. | 7,490 miles | | | | |
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Find
the sum. Estimate to check.
a. | 5,066 | b. | 5,976 | c. | 6,076 | d. | 6,086 | | | | | | | | |
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Which
is the best estimate of the difference?
a. | 3,000 | c. | 5,000 | b. | 4,000 | d. | 64,000 | | | | |
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An
art supply store had 136 boxes of red markers, 220 boxes of blue markers, and 87 boxes of black
markers. How many boxes of red, blue and black markers did the store have? a. | 333
boxes | c. | 433
boxes | b. | 343 boxes | d. | 443 boxes | | | | |
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Add.
a. | $72.39 | b. | $81.39 | c. | $71.49 | d. | $71.39 | | | | | | | | |
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To
subtract 237 98 using mental math, Heath subtracted 237 100 and got 137. What should he
do next? a. | Subtract 137
2. | c. | Subtract 137
8. | b. | Add 137 + 2. | d. | Add 137 + 8. | | | | |
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Tito
is buying a birthday card for $3.36. He gives the cashier $5.00. How much change should he
receive? a. | $2.64 | b. | $1.64 | c. | $1.74 | d. | $1.54 | | | | | | | | |
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The
Lockesboro Elementary School T-shirt was made famous by a rock star. The school received orders for
1,172 shirts by mail and e-mail from all over the world. Another 149 shirts were sold in Internet
auctions. How many T-shirts were purchased altogether? a. | 1,211
T-shirts | c. | 1,321
T-shirts | b. | 1,221 T-shirts | d. | 2,321 T-shirts | | | | |
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What
phrase describes the expression 15 4? a. | Sum of 15 and 4 | c. | 15 increased by 4 | b. | 4 decreased by
15 | d. | Difference of 15
and 4 | | | | |
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Martha's number pattern begins with 1, 3, 6, 10, 15. What are the next four numbers in
her pattern? a. | 22, 28, 36,
45 | c. | 22, 27, 36,
45 | b. | 21, 28, 36,
45 | d. | 21, 27, 35,
44 | | | | |
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48.
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Choose the number expression that matches the words.
A centipede can
have 100 legs. A spider has 8 legs and an ant has 6 legs. How many more legs does a 100-leg centipede
have than a spider and an ant combined? a. | 100 + (8 + 6) | c. | 100 (8 6) | b. | 100 (8 +
6) | d. | 100 + (8
6) | | | | |
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49.
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Evaluate n 6 for n = 18.
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50.
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Tell
what computation method would be best to solve the problem. Then solve.
Emerson School
raised $7,200 in a calendar sale. They spent $2,000 of that money on computers. How much money do
they have left? a. | mental math,
$5,200 | c. | calculator,
$5,200 | b. | calculator, $4,200 | d. | mental math, $4,200 | | | | |
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51.
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Add
mentally.96 + 68
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52.
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Mrs.
Jones was born in 1908. This was the year that Henry Ford introduced the Model T car which sold for
$850. In what year was Mrs. Jones 83 years old? Use mental math to solve.
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53.
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For
the winter choral concert, 287 seats were filled in the McDermott auditorium. The auditorium seats
400. Use mental math to find how many seats were empty. a. | 203
seats | c. | 213
seats | b. | 103 seats | d. | 113 seats | | | | |
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54.
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Rolando started with 152 marbles. He bought 48 more. Then he won 27. Which number
expression would you use to find the number of marbles he has? a. | (152 + 48)
27 | c. | (152 48)
+ 27 | b. | 152 (48 +
27) | d. | (152 + 48) +
27 | | | | |
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55.
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Evaluate 14 k for k = 8.
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