5th Math STAAR Review

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What is a fraction?

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How do you find a fraction of a number?

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What does it mean to solve for a variable in an equation?

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Solving for a variable means finding the value of that variable that makes the equation true.

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What is the coordinate grid?

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A coordinate grid is a two-dimensional plane formed by the intersection of a horizontal line (x-axis) and a vertical line (y-axis). Each point on the grid is defined by an ordered pair (x, y).

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How do you evaluate an expression with parentheses?

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To evaluate an expression with parentheses, first perform the operations inside the parentheses, then follow the order of operations (PEMDAS: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction).

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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: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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How do you calculate the total cost of multiple items?

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What is a decimal?

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What does it mean for a number to be 'sooner' in time?

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When one event happens 'sooner' than another, it means it occurs earlier in time. For example, if Miranda finished the race 9.1 minutes sooner than Ella, and Ella took 37.6 minutes, Miranda took 37.6 - 9.1 = 28.5 minutes.