5th Grade CAASPP Math Review

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

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How do you find the area of a rectangle?

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Area = length × width. For example, a rectangle measuring 15 feet by 20 feet has an area of 300 square feet.

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What does 'average speed' mean?

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Average speed is the total distance traveled divided by the total time taken. For example, if a car travels 60 miles in 1.5 hours, the average speed is 40 mph.

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What is the quotient of two numbers?

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The quotient is the result of dividing one number by another. For example, the quotient of 14 and 2 is 7.

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What does 'more than' indicate in a mathematical expression?

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'More than' indicates addition. For example, '9 more than the quotient of 14 and 2' can be expressed as (14 ÷ 2) + 9.

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What is the difference between two fractions?

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The difference is found by subtracting one fraction from another. For example, if you have 1/2 and 1/4, the difference is 1/2 - 1/4 = 1/4.

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What is the meaning of 'shaded parts' in a model?

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Shaded parts in a model often represent a fraction of the whole, indicating how much of the whole is being considered.

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How do you multiply fractions?

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To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. For example, (2/3) × (3/4) = 6/12 = 1/2.

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What is the formula for calculating speed?

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Speed = distance ÷ time. For example, if a car travels 60 miles in 1.5 hours, the speed is 60 ÷ 1.5 = 40 mph.

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What does 'quotient of 14 and 2' mean?

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It means to divide 14 by 2, which equals 7.