1. What is the value of the expression in simplest form?

2 ½ x 5 =

  1. Employees of Henry Ford’s Maintenance Department built a retaining wall. They used brick to make the top 0.67 of the wall.

Part A

Write an equation to represent the height of the brick portion of the wall.

Part B

What is the height of the brick portion of the Wall?

  1. Performance Task

A. Estimate the area of the whole retaining wall

(a = l x w).

2.75 x 8.50 = ______

B. What is the actual area of the retaining wall?

Compare your answers in A and B.

______

  1. The people of a neighborhood are creating a community

vegetable garden.
a. One part of the garden will have 6 rows of corn

plants. Each row will be 11.25 feet long. Irrigation

soaker hoses will be laid along each row of corn

plants. How many feet of soaker hose will be needed?

  1. Explain the steps you go through to solve this problem. Be sure to explain how you decide where to place the decimal point.
  1. Select all correct answers. The event staff for a local concert hall has 73 tickets to sell. If they esell all of the tickets at the same price, they will have $438. Which of the following people have enough money to buy a ticket.
  1. Zyren $4.50
  2. Alan $7.00
  3. Jada $$6.50
  4. Samaria $6.00
  5. Willie $5.00
  1. Estimate the quotient for the equation: 36.45 ÷ 8.88 =
  2. 25.2 ÷ 4 =
  3. Which expression is NOT equal to 28?

a. 1,288 46 b. 1,820 65

c. 1,456 52 d. 1,107 41

  1. Subtract. 18 – 16.72
  2. Divide. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

13.65 4.2

  1. Drama Club spent $608 for 38 costumes.

Part A. What math problem will you do to find out how much one costume costs?

Part B. Solve your math problem to find out how much one costume costs.

Part C. Dance Club spent $594 for 36 costumes. Did one Dance Club costume cost more or less than one Drama Club costume? Show your work.

  1. The science department buys the equipment shown in the table. They bought all three items this year. In how many years will they have to buy all three items again?

13.

  1. Circle all of the expressions that represent the area of the rectangle.
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On his bookshelf, Trent has 5 biographies, 8 science fiction books, 7 reference books, 6 historical fiction books, and 9 mystery books.

Part A: Write the ratio of the total number of books to the total number of science fiction books.

Part B: Write the ratio of historical fiction books to biographies.

Part C: Find the ratio of mystery books to historical fiction books.

  1. Lori ran the distances shown in the table. Write the total distance, in miles, as a fraction in simplest form.
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  1. Students at Henry Ford Middle School made 210 candy canes and sold them for $2.75 each. Which answer choice is the best estimate for the total amount of the

candy canes?

  1. $600
  2. $630
  3. $577.50
  4. $400
  1. Terry has a scooter that averages 7.6 miles per gallon and a go-kart that averages 22.8 miles per gallon. How many times more miles per gallon does Terry’s go-kart average than his scooter?
  1. Fourteen boys and 21 girls will be equally divided into groups. Find the greatest number of groups that can be created if no one is left out.
  1. Write 9.85 as a mixed number in simplest form.
  1. Write 0.4 as a fraction in simplest form and as a percent.
  1. Jeb earns $8 per hour. He gets a raise of 3.5%. How much is his raise?
  1. A pound of strawberries costs $4.00. What’s the price, per ounce, of strawberries?
  1. To ride a zip line, campers must be at least 1.65 meters tall. How tall must campers be to the nearest inch?
  1. Stan has a bag of 10 necklaces. Each necklace is 50 centimeters long. What is the combined length of the necklaces in meters (remember: 1 m = 100 cm)? Explain.
  1. Sal is mixing plant food for his garden. The plant food requires 5 ½ gallons of water, but his measuring container has marks for only pints. How many pints of water should he measure?

Part A: How many pints of water should he measure?

A 44 pintsB 66 pintsC 88 pintsD 22 pints

Part B: In the space below, explain how you found your answer using the above chart.