Question 1

Ryan has a collection of 220 baseball cards.

Ryan lets his brother have $\frac{1}{4}$ of his collection. 
Ryan sells 0.20 of his collection to the baseball card shop. 
Ryan  takes 15 cards to school to give to his friends.

How many baseball cards remain in Ryan’s collection?

Accepted Answer

106

Question 2

Christopher has two strips of fabric measure 14 $\frac{3}{4}$ inches and 20 $\frac{7}{8}$ inches in length. 
To form one length, the strips are sew together using $\frac{3}{8}$ inch from each strip to make the seam. 
What is the final length of the fabric after the two strips are sewn together?  Write answer in a mixed number.

Accepted Answer

34 7/8

Question 3

Paige, Kimberly, and Allan gather and shell pecans for a pecan pie. Paige gathers 2 $\frac{1}{2}$ pounds of pecans, Kimberly collects 3.25 pounds, and Allan harvests 4 $\frac{3}{5}$ pounds. If they place the all the pecans in one basket and each person shells the same amount of pecans, how many pounds would each person shell?  Keep your answer in decimal form.

Accepted Answer

3.45

Question 4

Axavier’s science class recorded the low temperature every day for the first week in December.   What was the difference between the warmest day and the coldest day during the week?

Accepted Answer

19.8°C

Answer

-4.6°C

Answer

-2.7°C

Answer

11.4°C

Question 5

Leah’s rare book collection contains 40 books. She donates 0.15 of her books to the national library, sells $\frac{1}{4}$ of her books to a rare book dealer, and sells 4 books on eBay. How many books remain in Leah’s book collection?

Accepted Answer

20 books

Answer

31 books

Answer

33 books

Answer

24 books

Question 6

At 1:00 A.M. the temperature in Frisco, Texas was -8°F. By noon, the temperature was 25°F. What was the change in temperature, in degrees Fahrenheit, from 1:00 A.M. to noon?

Accepted Answer

33

Question 7

Luis built a picture frame in shop class like the one shown below. The frame is designed for a picture measuring 5 inches by 7 inches. The frame is $\frac{3}{4}$ inch wide on all sides. How many square inches of wood did Luis use to make the frame?

Accepted Answer

27

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