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At the start of Myka’s hike, the temperature was 68°F. As she hiked, the temperature dropped 5.4°F for every 1,000 feet she hiked up in elevation. What was the temperature after Myka hiked up 6,000 feet?

• 35.6°F

• 68°F

• 32.6°F

• 64.6°F

Lana needs 24 1/4 yards of fabric to make a tablecloth. She has one piece of fabric that is 3 1/4 yards and another piece of fabric that is 4 1/8 yards. How many more yards of fabric does Lana need?

• 17 1/8 yards

• 17 yards

• 16 1/8 yards

• 17 1/8 yards

Myka plans to hike a total of 54 1/4 miles on her 5-day trip. She will hike 12 1/2 miles on each of the first three days and 10 3/8 miles on the fourth day. How many miles will Myka have left to hike on the fifth day?

• 6 3/8 miles

• 9 3/8 miles

• 8 3/4 miles

• 9 7/8 miles

Owen ordered a new gaming system and 3 controllers from Amazon. The gaming system costs $199.95. Each controller costs $49.95. What is the total amount that Owen paid in dollars and cents?

• $349.80

• $349.75

• $349.85

• $349.90

Tori bought 7 pumpkins for a Halloween party. She paid with a $20 bill and the cashier gave her $5.37 in change. Each pumpkin cost the same amount. What is the cost in dollars and cents for each pumpkin?

• $2.66

• $2.09

• $2.68

• $2.69

The concession stand at a football game sells hamburgers and hot dogs.

• Hamburgers are sold for $5.50 each.

• Hot dogs are sold for $4.00 each.

• The concessions stand sold a total of 140 hamburgers and hot dogs.

• Of the hamburgers and hot dogs sold, 35 were hamburgers and the rest were hot dogs.

How much money did the concession stand make from the hot dogs that were sold?

• The concession stand made $224.00 from the hot dogs that were sold.

• The concession stand made $180.00 from the hot dogs that were sold.

• The concession stand made $200.00 from the hot dogs that were sold.

• The concession stand made $250.00 from the hot dogs that were sold.

Answer both #8 and 9

• B. $19.75

  B. $28.75

• A. $17.75

  A. $21.25

• A. $17.75

  B. $28.75

• B. $19.75

  A. $21.25

Ivan is baking cookies for his mother. For one batch of cookies, he uses 312 cups of sugar, 223 cups of brown sugar, and 3.25 cups of flour. If Ivan made 3 batches of cookies, what is the total amount of ingredients in cups that Ivan used?

• 28

• 28 1/4

• 386

• 25

• There are 25 yellow jellybeans in the bag.

• There are 15 green jellybeans in the bag.

• There are 10 blue jellybeans in the bag.

• There are 25 yellow jellybeans in the bag.

• There are 20 green jellybeans in the bag.