STAAR MATH Review

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What is a property tax?

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A property tax is a tax assessed on real estate properties based on their value.

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Which of these is NOT an example of a property tax?

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Tax paid on the value of a piece of furniture a person owns.

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How many inches are in one foot?

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There are 12 inches in one foot.

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If a wall is 29 feet long, how do you convert that to inches?

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Multiply the length in feet by 12 (29 feet x 12 = 348 inches).

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length x width.

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What is the area of a rectangle with a length of 9 inches and a width of 40 inches?

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360 square inches.

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What does the expression 4[4.5-2(1.2)] represent?

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It represents a mathematical expression that can be simplified to find a value.

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What is the value of the expression 4[4.5-2(1.2)]?

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8.4.

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What is a coordinate grid?

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A coordinate grid is a two-dimensional plane formed by the intersection of a vertical line (y-axis) and a horizontal line (x-axis).

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How do you graph the point (5,3) on a coordinate grid?

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Start at the origin. Move 5 units right (x-axis) and 3 units up (y-axis).