5th grade STAAR Math Review

What is the value of this expression?
(12 + 2) x 5 + [6 x (8 - 4) ÷ 3]

• 76
• 128
• 85
• 78

Falyn has 28 centimeters of ribbon she will use to frame a rectangular picture.  She has decided to make the frame 8.2 centimeters long.
What is the greatest width the frame can have?

• 11.6 centimeters
• 5.8 centimeters
• 6.2 centimeters
• 16.4 centimeters

Gabby has 28 centimeters of ribbon she will use to frame a rectangular picture.  She has decided to make the frame 8.2 centimeters long.
What is the greatest width the frame can have?

• 11.6 centimeters
• 5.8 centimeters
• 6.2 centimeters
• 16.4 centimeters

Tai has 28 centimeters of ribbon she will use to frame a rectangular picture.  She has decided to make the frame 8.2 centimeters long.
What is the greatest width the frame can have?

• 11.6 centimeters
• 5.8 centimeters
• 6.2 centimeters
• 16.4 centimeters

Diego read the labels on 3 containers to compare their capacities.  A can held 0.355 liters, a jar held 0.88 liters, and a bottle held 0.221 liters.  Which is NOT a comparison that correctly represents a relationship between the capacities of 2 of the containers?

• 0.355 > 0.221
• 0.88 > 0.355
• 0.88 < 0.221
• 0.355 < 0.88

L-J earns $3.75 an hour when he babysits.  Which expression shows a way to find how much L-J will earn is he babysits for 5 hours?

• (5 x 3.00) + (5 x 0.70) + (5 x 0.05)
• (5 x 3.00) + 0.70 + 0.05
• 3.00 + 0.70 + 0.05
• 3.00 + (5 x 0.70) + (0.05)

Nina divided 57.42 by 6 and 5,742 by 6.   How are the two quotients alike?

• The quotients have the same digits, but the decimal points are in different places.
• The quotients are the same because the digits in the divisors and the dividends are the same.
• The quotients are alike because the first digit in both quotients is in the hundreds place.
• The quotients are alike because they are whole numbers.

Gabby's batting average on her softball team is 0.238.  Nina's batting average is 0.301.  How much greater is Nina's batting average than Gabby's?

• 0.137
• 0.163
• 0.173
• 0.063

Jackson wants to find the value of this expression.
[(23 - 8) x 4] ÷[5 x (8 - 6)]
Which expression does NOT have the same value?

• 15 x 4 ÷ 10
• (15 x 4) ÷ (5 x 2)
• 60 ÷ 10
• (60 ÷ 5) x 2

Ashton swam ¼ mile on Thursday and ⅜ mile on Saturday.  How far did Ashton swim on both days?

• ⅝ mile
• ⅛ mile
• ⅖ mile
• ⅞ mile