Mega Mock Correction Review

The owner of a snow cone stand used 1/4 gallon of syrup to make 16 cherry snow cones. She used the same amount of syrup in each snow cone. How much syrup in gallons was used in each cherry snow cone?

• CLUE - will the answer be more or less than what was used to make 16 snow cones?

• 4 gal

• 1/64 gal

• 64 gal

Cheyenne works 15 hours a week at the movie theater. She earns $8 an hour. Which statement about her weekly income is true?

• CLUE - What operation do you use to determine her pay? Which answer is true when applying the definitions of GROSS AND NET INCOME?

• Her gross income is less than $120

• Her net income is less than $120

• Her gross income is more than $120

What is the difference between 5/6 and 1/4?

• CLUE - What operation does DIFFERENCE indicate? How do you write this problem (vertical, horizontal?). What is the first step when adding or subtracting fractions?

• 5/8

• 1/5

• 7/12

Mr. Wilfred used a full 2-liter bottle of liquid soap to fill two soap containers. He put 0.475 liter of soap in the first container. He put 0.35 liter of soap in the second container. How many liters of liquid soap remained in the bottle?

• CLUE - What operation do you need to do first with the numbers 0.475 and 0.35? What makes up one whole liter in decimals? What is the final operation?

• 0.825 L

• 0.625 L

• 1.175 L

The length of one edge of a cube is 3 units. What is the volume of this cube in cubic units?

• CLUE - what is the formula for Volume? Does a cube have equal sides?

• 9 cu3

• 12 cu3

• 27 cu3

Which inequality is NOT true?

• 65.7 < 67.54

• 4.003 > 4.03

• 26.4 < 26.48

• 0.91 > 0.097

Harold cut 18 1/2 inches off a rope that was 60 inches long. What is the length of the remaining rope in inches written in decimal form?

• CLUE - How do you express 18 1/2 in decimal form? What operation will you use with that number and 60 inches to determine the answer?

• 41.5

• 42.5

• 43.5

Tommy bought 3 cups of blueberries. He will eat 1/2 cup of blueberries each day. How many days can Tommy eat the blueberries before they are all gone?

• CLUE - How many "1/2's" are in a whole? What operation will you perform on that number with the number 3 to determine the answer?

• 4

• 5

• 6

Mr. Lorenzo gave his 2 sons $50 to buy a cooler. The total cost for the cooler is $44. Mr. Lorenzo told his sons that they could each have an equal share of the change they receive. The equation shown can be used to determine s, the amount of money each son should receive in dollars
s = (50 - 44)  $\div$  2

• CLUE - Do you need anything in the word problem to solve for s? What is the name (acronym) for so an equation with multiple operations (parenthesis, multiplication, division, addition, subtraction?)

• $6

• $3

• $28

Jacob wrote the expression shown.
10  $\div$  5 + 4(72 - 6)
What do the parenthesis indicate in the expression?

• CLUE - remember PEMDAS

• Subtract 6 from 72 before multiplying by 4

• Multiply 4 by 72 before subtracting 6

• Divide 10 by 5 before adding 4