UIL Mathematics Practice #1

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What is the Least Common Multiple (LCM)?

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The LCM of two or more numbers is the smallest number that is a multiple of each of the numbers.

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How do you find the LCM of 28 and 40?

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To find the LCM, list the multiples of each number and find the smallest common multiple. The LCM of 28 and 40 is 280.

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What is the mode of a set of numbers?

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The mode is the number that appears most frequently in a data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the mode of the following set: 23, 44, 57, 11, 43, 44, 87, 15, 9, 94, 44, 33, 21, 22, 44, 51?

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The mode is 44, as it appears most frequently.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What does it mean to convert a number from base 10 to base 6?

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It means to express the number in a different numeral system, where base 6 uses digits 0-5.

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CCSS.2.NBT.A.3

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Convert 287 from base 10 to base 6.

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287 in base 10 is 1155 in base 6.

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How do you convert minutes to hours and minutes?

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Divide the total minutes by 60 to find hours, and the remainder is the minutes.

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

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Convert 182 minutes to hours and minutes.

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182 minutes is equal to 3 hours and 2 minutes.

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CCSS.5.MD.A.1

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What is the formula for the perimeter of a square?

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The perimeter (P) of a square is given by P = 4s, where s is the length of a side.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If the perimeter of a square is 48 cm, what is the length of one side?

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The length of one side is 12 cm (s = P/4 = 48/4).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3