5th grade Math STAAR Review

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What is the order of operations in math?

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The order of operations is a set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed. It is often remembered by the acronym PEMDAS: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What is a rectangle?

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A rectangle is a four-sided polygon (quadrilateral) with opposite sides that are equal in length and four right angles (90 degrees).

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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How do you find the perimeter of a rectangle?

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To find the perimeter of a rectangle, add the lengths of all four sides. The formula is P = 2(length + width).

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CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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

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The value is 78.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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If Ginny has 28 centimeters of ribbon and makes a frame 8.2 centimeters long, what is the greatest width the frame can have?

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The greatest width the frame can have is 5.8 centimeters.

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CCSS.4.MD.A.2

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What does it mean to 'meet' a passing score?

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To 'meet' a passing score means to achieve a score that is considered acceptable or satisfactory, often set by educational standards.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

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What is the goal for passing the 5th grade STAAR test?

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The goal for passing the 5th grade STAAR test is 90 percent passing.

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What strategy should be used for solving word problems?

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The strategy is called 'Mission and Clues,' which involves identifying the goal of the problem and the important information needed to solve it.

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What is the formula for finding the area of a rectangle?

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The formula for finding the area of a rectangle is A = length x width.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is a variable in math?

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A variable is a symbol (often a letter) that represents a number that can change or vary.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2B