5/8 Math STAAR Review

Which term best describes the point where the horizontal axis intersects the vertical axis?

• Origin

• Quadrant

• X-Coordinate

• Y-Coordinate

Plot the point at (8,0)

Answer explanation

( 8 , 0 )

x is 8

y is 0

To plot this point you start from the origin, go right 8 and since y is zero, you plot the point on the x-axis.

What shape could go in the empty box to correctly complete the graphic organizer?

• Polygon

• Triangle

• Hexagon

• Rhombus

• 36

• 9

Trevor bought 6 shirts for $12.80 each. What was the total cost of the 6 shirts?

• $18.80

• $100.80

• $76.80

• $72.80

• 1.361

• 103.6

• 13.61

• 13.061

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A rectangular prism has a length of 20 inches, a width of 11 inches, and a height of 13 inches. What is the volume in cubic inches of this rectangular prism?

• 233 cubic inches

• 2,860 cubic inches

• 160 cubic inches

• 88 cubic inches

Taylor spends $6.75 every Saturday for breakfast. What is the total amount of money Taylor spends on breakfast for 14 Saturdays?

• $94.50

• $20.75

• $92.30

• $33.75

Which triangle belongs in the intersection of "Acute Triangles" and "Isosceles Triangles"?

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