5th grade Math STAAR Prep

Front

What do parentheses indicate in a mathematical expression?

Back

Parentheses indicate that the operations inside them should be solved first.

Front

What is gross income?

Back

Gross income is the total amount an employee earns before deductions are applied.

Front

What is net income?

Back

Net income is the amount an employee is paid after deductions and taxes.

Front

Calculate: 0.80 x 0.40

Back

0.32

Front

What is a trapezoid?

Back

A trapezoid is a four-sided figure (quadrilateral) with at least one pair of parallel sides.

Front

If Anthony saves $7.40 each week for 13 weeks, how much will he save in total?

Back

$7.40 x 13 = $96.20

Front

What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

Back

Area = length x width.

Front

What does it mean to solve an equation?

Back

To solve an equation means to find the value of the variable that makes the equation true.

Front

What is the difference between a variable and a constant?

Back

A variable is a symbol that represents an unknown value, while a constant is a fixed value.

Front

What is the purpose of a number line?

Back

A number line is used to represent numbers in order and to visualize their relationships.