HPC - ACT Math Practice - (Pre-Algebra)

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What is the definition of probability?

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Probability is a measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.5

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How do you calculate the probability of an event?

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Probability = (Number of favorable outcomes) / (Total number of possible outcomes).

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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What is a congruent section in a spinner?

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Congruent sections are parts of a spinner that are equal in size and shape, allowing for equal chances of landing on any section.

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What does it mean for a number to be divisible by 3?

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A number is divisible by 3 if, when divided by 3, it results in a whole number with no remainder.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What is the total number of sections in the spinner described?

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The spinner has 25 congruent sections.

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

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If a spinner has 25 sections, how many sections are divisible by 3?

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There are 8 sections (3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21, 24) that are divisible by 3.

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

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What is the formula for calculating the mean (average) 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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How do you find the median of a set of numbers?

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To find the median, arrange the numbers in order and identify the middle number. If there are two middle numbers, average them.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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What is the definition of a variable in mathematics?

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A variable is a symbol used to represent an unknown value in mathematical expressions or equations.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B

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What is the difference between a rational and an irrational number?

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Rational numbers can be expressed as a fraction of two integers, while irrational numbers cannot be expressed as a simple fraction.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.1