STAAR Countdown #8

Which stack of cylinders is shaded to represent the fraction 5/8?

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Samuel found 18 acorns under a tree on the playground at recess. Bruce found 3 more acorns than Samuel. Benton found 3 times as many acorns as Samuel. Latifah found 3 fewer acorns that Samuel. Which expression represents the number of acorns that Benton Found?

• 18 ➕ 3

• 18 ➖ 3

• 18 ✖ 3

• 18 ➗ 3

Ms. Beal will count the square tiles on the floor of her pantry. The area of each tile is 1 square foot. The pantry has 9 row of tiles with 7 tiles in each row. What is the area of Ms. Beal's pantry floor?

• 72 square feet

• 32 square feet

• 63 square feet

• 16 square feet

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Chung wants to identify the amount of water that is in a full fish bowl. Which unit of measurement should he use to measure the water?

• inches

• pints

• pounds

• tons

The table shows the prices of 3 stereo systems.

Elisa has $118 and Adelio has $137. They will combine their money and buy one system. Which system can they afford?

• X only

• X or Y

• X, Y, or Z

• None