MCAS Review

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What is the distributive property in mathematics?

Back

The distributive property states that a(b + c) = ab + ac. It allows you to multiply a number by a sum by distributing the multiplication to each addend.

Front

Evaluate the expression: 5(6x + 3)

Back

30x + 15

Front

What fraction represents the part of a whole?

Back

A fraction is a way to represent a part of a whole, expressed as a/b where 'a' is the part and 'b' is the whole.

Front

If Sara eats 3 out of 5 pieces of pizza, what fraction of the pizza did she eat?

Back

3/5

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What are coordinates in a coordinate grid?

Back

Coordinates are a set of values that show an exact position on a grid, typically written as (x, y).

Front

What does the point (4, 3) represent on a coordinate grid?

Back

The point (4, 3) represents a location 4 units along the x-axis and 3 units up the y-axis.

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What is an equation?

Back

An equation is a mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, often containing variables.

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What equation represents Robyn's situation of having some video games and buying 4 more to have a total of 10?

Back

v + 4 = 10

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How do you solve for a variable in an equation?

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To solve for a variable, isolate the variable on one side of the equation using inverse operations.

Front

Evaluate the expression: 8a - b when a = 10 and b = 6.

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