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Name: ____________________________________
Math Problem Sets
Week of ______________________________________________
Due ___________________________________________________
Number, Number Sense, and Operations
1. A grocery store has 34 snack bags. Each contains about 86 raisins.
What is a reasonable estimate of the number of raisins in all? ________
Explain your thinking.
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2. One of the world’s tallest and fastest roller coasters is near Sandusky
The roller coaster has three trains. Each train has six cars. Each car carries
6 people. The table below shows this information.
Coaster Height
Number of Trains
200-foot coaster
3 trains
Number of Cars
per Train
6 cars
Number of
People per Car
6 people
If all three trains are full, how many people can ride the roller coaster at
one time?
_____ people can ride the roller coaster at one time.
Measurement
3. The Buckeye Candy Company is creating a box to sell its newest
candy, Buckeye Crazies. Which of the boxes below will hold more
candies?
Box 1
Box 2
Explain your thinking.
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4. The people of Hemingway Village want to plant a garden. Mr.
Widman draws the plan shown below. Each square in the grid represents
a space that is one foot long by one foot wide.
How much fencing does the Homeowner’s Association need to buy?
Explain your thinking.
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Patterns, Functions, and Algebra
5. Mrs. Traber is shopping at a book sale. The table shown lists the regular
prices of books and the sale prices.
Regular Price
Sale Price
$5
$1
$12
$8
$18
$14
$25
If she buys two items for the sale price, and the regular price was $25
each, how much money will she spend in all?
Explain your thinking.
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6. The table below shows a pattern. Fill in the table with three more sets of
numbers that follow the same rule, and state the rule below the table.
Input
Output
20
35
40
55
4
7
8
11
Rule: The value of the output is ________________________________________
Geometry and Spatial Sense
7. Which pair of figures is congruent?
O A.
O C.
O B.
O D.
8. Molly draws a square on the coordinate grid. Draw a square Molly
could have drawn. Label its vertices Vertex A, Vertex B, Vertex C, and
Vertex D. Then, list the vertices in the box.
Vertex A ___________
Vertex B ___________
Vertex C ___________
Vertex D ___________
Data Analysis and Probability
9. The bar graph shows the types of books borrowed from a library during
a week.
Which type of book was borrowed twice as often as poetry? ______
Explain your thinking.
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10. Ellie is planning what clothes she will take to her aunt’s for a visit. She
decides to pack a pink top, a blue top, and a green top, khakis and a
skirt, and sandals and sneakers. How many different outfits can she wear
using if she wears only one top, one bottom, and one pair of shoes?
___________
Show your thinking.