STAAR Grade 5 Math Practice Assessment

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What is an additive pattern?

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An additive pattern is a sequence where each term is found by adding a constant value to the previous term.

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What is a multiplicative pattern?

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A multiplicative pattern is a sequence where each term is found by multiplying the previous term by a constant value.

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How do you find the total number of dimes in a jar if you know the total number of coins and the number of other coins?

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Use the equation: d = total coins - (number of quarters + number of nickels).

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What is a composite number?

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A composite number is a whole number greater than 1 that has more than two distinct positive divisors.

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What is the equation to find the total minutes practiced if a student practices for different amounts of time over a week?

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m = (number of days) × (minutes practiced each day) for each week, then add the totals.

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What does the equation 32 ÷ 4 = 8 represent?

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It represents a division where 32 is divided into 4 equal parts, each part being 8.

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What is the difference between a prime number and a composite number?

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A prime number has exactly two distinct positive divisors (1 and itself), while a composite number has more than two.

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How can you determine if a number is a multiple of another number?

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A number is a multiple of another if it can be divided by that number without leaving a remainder.

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What is the formula for finding the total number of items when given a total and some known quantities?

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Total items = Total - (known quantity 1 + known quantity 2 + ...).

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What is the significance of the number 0 in division?

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Dividing by 0 is undefined; it does not produce a valid result.