General Math TMSCA 1

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What is the process to find the number of items donated per charity when given a total and number of charities?

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To find the number of items donated per charity, divide the total number of items by the number of charities. For example, if Bob has 91 pairs of socks and donates to 7 charities, the calculation is 91 ÷ 7 = 13 pairs per charity.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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What is 9 raised to the power of 3?

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9 raised to the power of 3 (9^3) is calculated as 9 x 9 x 9, which equals 729.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD). For example, to simplify 8/12, the GCD is 4, so 8 ÷ 4 = 2 and 12 ÷ 4 = 3, resulting in 2/3.

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How many ounces are in one cup?

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There are 8 ounces in one cup. Therefore, in three cups, there are 3 x 8 = 24 ounces.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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How do you calculate the total cost of items when given the cost per item and the quantity?

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To calculate the total cost, multiply the cost per item by the quantity. For example, if each paperclip costs $0.01 and Ms. Johnson buys 62 paperclips, the total cost is 0.01 x 62 = $0.62.

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

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What is the formula for calculating the average donation per charity?

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The average donation per charity can be calculated using the formula: Average = Total Donations ÷ Number of Charities.

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What is the significance of the greatest common divisor (GCD) in fraction simplification?

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The GCD is significant in fraction simplification because it allows you to reduce the fraction to its simplest form, making it easier to understand and work with.

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What is the relationship between cups and ounces in cooking measurements?

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In cooking measurements, 1 cup is equivalent to 8 ounces, which is a standard conversion used in recipes.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.1

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. For example, 2/3 = 2 ÷ 3 = 0.6667.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

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What is the importance of understanding exponents in mathematics?

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Understanding exponents is important because they represent repeated multiplication, which is a fundamental concept in algebra and higher-level math.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1