Math Concepts and Estimation Flashcards
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Which fraction is equivalent to 0.6?
Answer: 3/5
0.6 = 6/10, which simplifies to 3/5.
A swimming pool holds 12,500 gallons of water. About how many gallons are in the pool when it is 3/4 full?
Answer: 9,375 gallons
3/4 × 12,500 = 9,375 gallons.
Which expression is equal to 5²?
Answer: 5 × 5
5² means 5 raised to the power of 2, which equals 5 × 5 = 25.
Which is the best estimate for 612 ÷ 29?
Answer: 20
Rounding to 600 ÷ 30 = 20, making 20 the best estimate.
A number is divisible by both 2 and 3. Which number could it be?
Answer: 36
36 is divisible by 2 (36÷2=18) and by 3 (36÷3=12), making it divisible by 6.
What is the perimeter of a square with a side length of 9 inches?
Answer: 36 inches
A square has 4 equal sides, so the perimeter = 4 × 9 = 36 inches.
Which of the following numbers is prime?
Answer: 37
37 has no factors other than 1 and itself, making it a prime number.