Math Expressions

 Mrs. Williams is organizing her office supplies. There are 3 open boxes of paper clips in her desk drawer. Each box has ⅝ of the paper clips remaining.
 
How many boxes of paper clips are left? Which model and answer is correct?

• A - 21/8
• B- 3/8
• C- 15/8
• D- 9/8

Diana worked on her science project for 5 2/3 hours. Gabe worked on his science project 1 1/4 times as long as Diana. Paula worked on her science project 3/4 times as long as Diana.  TRUE OR FALSE: Diana worked longer on her science project than Gabe worked on his science project.

• True
• False

Find the product.
 
Enter the product in simplest form.

• 99/24
• 4  3/24
• 4 1/8
• 3 2/24

Frannie put 1/5 of her music collection on an mp3 player. While on vacation, she listened to 1/6 of the music on the player.
 
How much of Frannie's music collection did she listen to while on vacation?

• 1/30
• 2/30
• 1/15
• 3/5

Ashley bought 35 balloons. Three-sevenths of the balloons are purple.
 
How many of the balloons are purple? Draw a model to show how you found your answer.

• A- 4
• B- 4
• C- 15

it is....

• equal to
• greater than
• less than

Kayla walks 4  2/5 miles each day.
 
Which of the following statements correctly describe how far she walks? Select ALL that apply

• B & D
• A & B
• A & B & C
• C & D

In a fifth grade class, 4/5 of the girls have brown hair. Of the brown-haired girls, 1/4 of them have long hair. Of the girls with long brown hair, 1/3 of them have green eyes.  How many girls have long brown hair and green eyes?  (Multiply the first two and then multiply the answer by the last fraction.)

• 1/15
• 4/60
• 1/5
• 4/20

Caleb's family room has the dimensions shown. He needs to find the area of the room so that he knows how much carpet to buy.  What is the area? (Multiply the length times the width)

• 14  5/8
• 12 2/8
• 12 1/4
• 13  3/8

Doreen lives 3/5 mile from the library. Sheila lives 1/3 as far away from the library as Doreen.
 
Select Yes or No: Does Doreen live farther from the library than Sheila?

• yes
• no
• maybe