5th Grade Math : 5th Grade Math

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Example Question #1 :5th Grade Math

What isin standard form?

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Explanation:

The power oftells us how to move our decimal. Because we have a positivepower, we move our decimal overplaces to the right.

Example Question #1 :Number Sense

What digit is in the hundredths place?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we have numbers that include decimals, the tenths place is always the first number to the right of the decimal, the hundredths place is to the right of the tenths place, and the thousandths place is to the right of the hundredths place. See the diagram below:

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For the number in the problem:

Theis in the hundredths position.

Example Question #1 :Number Sense

What isin expanded form?

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Explanation:

When we write a number in expanded form, we multiply each digit by its place value.

is in the ones place, so we multiply by.

is in the tenths place, so we multiply by.

is in the hundredths place, so we multiply by.

Then we add the products together to check our answer:

Thus, the correct answer is:

Example Question #1 :5th Grade Math

Solve:

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Explanation:

当我们用分数,我们乘numerator by the numerator and the denominator by the denominator.

can be reduced toby dividing both sides by.

Example Question #1 :Operations

Solve:

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Explanation:

When solving this problem, remember order of operations PEMDAS. The parentheses come first, followed by the multiplication, and then the division.

Example Question #1 :5th Grade Math

Heather collectedof a bag of leaves. Matt collectedtimes as many bags as Heather. How many bags did Matt collect?

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When we multiply a fraction by a whole number, we first want to make the whole number into a fraction. We do that by putting the whole number overThen we multiply like normal.

Becausecan go intoonlytime andis left over.

Matt collectedbags of leaves.

Example Question #2 :Operations

Solve:

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Explanation:

When solving this problem, remember order of operations PEMDAS. The parentheses come first followed by the multiplication, and then the addition.

Example Question #1 :Data

What coordinate point is the red circle on?


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To find the location on a coordinate plane we first look at the-axis, which runs horizontal and then the-axis, which runs vertical. We write the point on the-axis first, followed by the point on the-axis.

The red circle is overon the-axis and upon the-axis.

The correct answer is

Example Question #1 :Measurement

How manyare in

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Explanation:

To solve this problem we can make proportions.

We know thatand we can useas our unknown.

Next, we want to cross multiply and divide to isolate the on one side.

Thewill cancel and we are left with

Example Question #1 :Geometry

What is the volume of the shape below?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is

We can use this formula and plug in the value from the question:

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power.

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