File - Ms. Rowlee`s 6th Grade Math Class

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Math Skills Review Homework Packet
Distributed: 5/1/15
Due: 5/07/15
Ms. Rowlee
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Homework Packets will not be accepted if incomplete or handed in late.
Each question must be completed in pencil, linear and legible, and show relevant evidence.
You are required to use a calculator to check all operations (+, -, x and ÷).
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5 random questions each week will be evaluated & count towards a “Weekly HW quiz grade”.
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Question 1
Question 2
Timothy is planning to purchase a new bicycle. The original
price is $476.90. The bike is currently on sale with a 25%
discount. Tim will also need to pay 8% sales tax on the bike.
Determine the final cost of the bike.
Each month Mrs. Brandon pays $99.99 for her gym membership.
She goes to the gym 12 times a month. Determine the cost per
visit.
Evidence:
Evidence:
Final Answer: ______________________
Final Answer: ____________________
Question 3
Question 4
Julie needs to purchase laundry detergent. The chart shows
two different sizes and prices for the same brand of detergent.
Which is the better deal?
Three friends decide to share an 8-cut pizza for dinner. Draw a
model representation of how they could share the pizza equally.
48 ounces
32 ounces
$9.99
$7.05
Evidence:
Final Answer: ___________________
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Question 5
Question 6
Liz drives 11.5 miles to (and 11.5 miles back home) each day
Monday – Friday. Her car holds 14 gallons of gas and she gets
an average of 24 miles/ gallon. If she has a full tank of gas when
she leaves for work on Monday, determine the number of days
she will be able to drive to and from work on that same tank of
gas.
Allison earned 8.5 points out of 10 on her math packet.
Determine the percent correct.
Evidence:
Evidence:
Final Answer: ________________
Final Answer: _________________________
Question 7
Question 8
A plumber charges $25 to show up at your home for a repair.
He then charges an additional $35 per hour of work.
Use the expression $35h + $25 to calculate how much money is
owed to the contractor for 2.5 hours of work.
Determine which expression is equal to 35 when x = 3.
Work Space:
A.) 5x + 6
Evidence:
B.) 7(4x-6) -7
C.) 12x + 2x
D.)
3x + 7x – 2x
Final Answer: __________________
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Question 10
Question 9
Farmer John just bought 21 chicks and 6 baby ducks.
Cheese pizza
$10.25
15
Meat Lover Pizza
$15.75
9
White Pizza with
Broccoli
$14.50
7
Part A.) Determine the ratio of ducks to chicks.
Pizza Shack sold the following number of pizzas (see chart)
yesterday. Determine how much money they made in pizza
sales (prices include sales tax).
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Part B.) Determine the ratio of chicks to ducks.
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Evidence:
Part C.) If each chick cost $2.25 and each duck cost $3.50,
determine the total cost for the foul.
Evidence:
Final Answer: ___________________________
Final Answer: ____________________________
Question 11
Question 12
Mr. Richie just bought a new vehicle for $22,900.00.
He had to pay 8% sales tax on the purchase.
Determine the sales tax amount.
Mark bought 15 bags of cedar chips for landscaping his yard.
Each bag cost $4.89 and he was required to pay an additional %
sales tax on the purchase.
Evidence:
If Mark paid with a hundred dollar bill, determine the amount of
money he should receive back from the cashier.
Evidence:
Final Answer: ________________________
Final Answer: _______________________
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Question 13
Question 14
What is 45% of 600?
Fred earned the following HW quiz grades in math:
Evidence:
80%, 75%, 60%, 90%, 40%
Determine his average.
Evidence:
Final Answer: _________
Final Answer: ______________________________
Question 15
Solve the expression
Question 16
(
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when y = 4
Evidence:
Out of 260 middle school students, 135 attended a school
dance. Determine the percentage of middle schoolers who did
not attend the school dance. Round the answer to the nearest
whole number.
Evidence:
Final Answer: _____________________
Final Answer: _______________
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Check all computations with a calculator!
Question 17
Determine which expressions have a value greater
than 25.
Work Space
– 12
A.)
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B.)
E.)
Children 5 and under
Free
Children ages 6- 17
$12.50 each
18 and older
$19.75
Danny age 4
Paula age 5
Rita age 11
Roger age 11
Ted age 15
Mom age 42
Dad age 41
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(
An amusement park charges the following prices:
Determine the cost for this family:
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C.)
D.)
Question 18
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Final Answer: _____________________________
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Math errors that are commonly made:
1.) Computational
(+, -, x, ÷)
2.) Conceptual
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3.) Incomplete
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4.) Transcription
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