STAAR Grade 3 Mathematics Practice Assessment

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What is expanded form?

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Expanded form is a way of writing numbers to show the value of each digit. For example, the number 92,060 can be written as (9 × 10,000) + (2 × 1,000) + (6 × 10).

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What is a rectangular prism?

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A rectangular prism is a three-dimensional shape that has six faces, all of which are rectangles.

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What is a polygon?

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A polygon is a flat shape with straight sides. Examples include triangles, squares, and pentagons.

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What is a sphere?

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A sphere is a perfectly round three-dimensional shape, like a basketball or a globe.

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What is a cylinder?

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A cylinder is a three-dimensional shape with two parallel circular bases connected by a curved surface.

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What does the expression 3 x 15 represent in the context of pumpkins?

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The expression 3 x 15 represents the number of large pumpkins sold, which is three times the number of small pumpkins sold.

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What is interest in a savings account?

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Interest is the money that a bank pays you for keeping your money in a savings account.

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Why is saving money important?

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Saving money is important because it helps you plan for future expenses and large purchases.

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Can you put different amounts of money into a savings account each month?

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Yes, you can choose to put different amounts of money into your savings account each month.

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What does it mean when we say one number is greater than another?

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It means that the first number is larger than the second number.