Math Spiral 18: Number System

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4 questions
10

Directions: Evaluate or solve the following problem. The problem will require three answers:

1) The operation used to solve the problem
2) The reasoning as to why that particular operation was used to solve the problem
3) The answer to the problem

Please make sure to show your work and calculations in order to receive full credit.

Melanie is making dinner and only wants to make 1/3 of the recipe. If the recipe calls for 9 eggs and 24 ounces of peas, then how many eggs and ounces of peas will she utilize?

10

Directions: Evaluate or solve the following problem. The problem will require three answers:

1) The operation used to solve the problem
2) The reasoning as to why that particular operation was used to solve the problem
3) The answer to the problem

Please make sure to show your work and calculations in order to receive full credit.

John had been working out regularly. Because of this his long jump distance increased by 4 5/6 inches in June and by another 3 7/8 inches in July. How much had his distance improved by over those two months?

10

Directions: Evaluate or solve the following problem. The problem will require three answers:

1) The operation used to solve the problem
2) The reasoning as to why that particular operation was used to solve the problem
3) The answer to the problem

Please make sure to show your work and calculations in order to receive full credit.

Hannah’s scrumptious cupcake recipe calls for a 3/4 cup of sugar for each jumbo sized morsel of yumminess. If she possesses a bag filled with 8 3/4 cups of sugar, then how many cup cakes can she masterfully bake?

10

Directions: Evaluate or solve the following problem. The problem will require three answers:

1) The operation used to solve the problem
2) The reasoning as to why that particular operation was used to solve the problem
3) The answer to the problem

Please make sure to show your work and calculations in order to receive full credit.

Erick filled a bucket with 2 2/5 pounds of pebbles and 4 2/3 pounds of sand. If the bucket can hold up to 10 pounds, then how many more pounds can he still fill the bucket with?