7th Math STAAR Category 1 Review

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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Define a prime number.

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A prime number is a natural number greater than 1 that has no positive divisors other than 1 and itself.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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In a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides. (a² + b² = c²)

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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How do you calculate the mean of a set of numbers?

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Mean = (Sum of all values) / (Number of values)

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the difference between the mean and median?

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Mean is the average of a set of numbers, while median is the middle value when the numbers are arranged in order.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5D

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.2

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What is a ratio?

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A ratio is a comparison of two quantities by division.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

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Define a variable in mathematics.

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A variable is a symbol used to represent an unknown value.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.6

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What is the distributive property?

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The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.3

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How do you find the greatest common factor (GCF) of two numbers?

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The GCF is the largest number that divides both numbers without leaving a remainder.

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What is the difference between an expression and an equation?

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An expression is a combination of numbers and variables without an equality sign, while an equation states that two expressions are equal.