This or That Mathematical Reasoning

Would you rather have 5 quarters or 12 dimes?

• 5 Quarters

• 12 Dimes

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

Would you rather earn $10 per hour for 3 hours or $8 per hour for 5 hours?

• $10 per hour for 3 hours

• $8 per hour for 5 hours

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CCSS.6.RP.A.3B

Would you rather have 0.75 of a dollar or 3/5 of a dollar?

• 0.75 of a dollar

• 3/5 of a dollar

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CCSS.4.NF.A.2

Would you rather have school start at 8:00 AM and end at 2:00 PM, or start at 9:00 AM and end at 3:30 PM?

• 8:00 AM and end at 2:00 PM

• 9:00 AM and end at 3:30 PM

Would you rather have a bedroom that is 10 ft by 12 ft or 8 ft by 15 ft?

• 10 ft by 12 ft

• 8 ft by 15 ft

Would you rather get 30 tickets from one game or play 3 different games that give you 10 tickets each?

• 3 different games that give you 10 tickets each

• 30 tickets from one game

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CCSS.3.OA.A.3

Would you rather fight 3 dragons with 2 heads each or 2 dragons with 3 heads each?

• 3 dragons with 2 heads each

• 2 dragons with 3 heads each

Would you rather eat 1/2 of a cake or 2/5 of a cake?

• 1/2 of a cake

• 2/5 of a cake

Would you rather solve 5 math puzzles that take 6 minutes each, or 3 trickier ones that take 10 minutes each?

• 5 math puzzles that take 6 minutes each

• 3 trickier ones that take 10 minutes each

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CCSS.3.OA.D.8

Would you rather have 8 quarters or 6 dollar bills split evenly with a friend?

• 8 quarters

• 6 dollar bills

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2