COUNTDOWN to Math STAAR

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What is half of $40?

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$20

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If Ulric saves half of his money, how much does he have left to spend?

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$20

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If Ulric spends the same amount of money over 4 days, how do you find out how much he spends each day?

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Divide the total amount he has left ($20) by 4.

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is the formula to find the amount spent each day?

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Amount spent each day = Total amount / Number of days

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

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What is an angle?

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An angle is formed by two rays that share a common endpoint.

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What tool do you use to measure angles?

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A protractor.

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If an angle measures 50°, what does that mean?

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It means the angle is 50 degrees wide.

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What is a ray in geometry?

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A ray is a part of a line that starts at a point and extends infinitely in one direction.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is estimation in mathematics?

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Estimation is finding a number that is close enough to the right answer, usually with some thought.

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If a librarian estimates there are 44,000 books, what does that mean?

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It means the librarian believes the number of books is around 44,000, but it may not be exact.

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