- 1. The temperature in Alaska was 8°F in the morning and dropped to -5°F in the evening. What is the difference between these temperatures?
A) 13
B) 5
- 2. Mt. Everest, the highest elevation in Asia, is 29 028 feet above sea level. The Dead Sea, the lowest elevation, is 1 312 feet below sea level. What is the difference between these two elevations?
A) 27716
B) 30340
- 3. A submarine was situated 800 feet below sea level. If it ascends 250 feet, what is its new position?
A) 550
B) -550
- 4. Maggie owes the candy store $32 and she has $7. Five friends will help her pay off her debt. How much will each friend pay?
- 5. Lilly bought 4 pairs of blue jeans at $32 each. How much money did she give to the clerk if she got $22 back as the change?
- 6. A submarine was situated 450 feet below sea level. If it descends 300 feet, what is its new position?
A) -150
B) -750
- 7. In the Sahara Desert one day it was 136°F. In the Gobi Desert a temperature of - 50°F was recorded. What is the difference between these two temperature
A) 86
B) 186
- 8. The Punic Wars began in 264 B.C. and ended in 146 B.C. How long did the Punic Wars last?
A) 118
B) 410
- 9. Metal mercury at room temperature is a liquid. Its melting point is - 39°C. The freezing point of alcohol is -114°C. What is the difference between these two temperatures?
A) 153
B) 75
- 10. During an electronics experiment in your laboratory, you measure the voltage at terminal A on your newly designed circuit. You measure -15 volts. You check the same terminal after making a small change to the circuit and this time you measure -18 volts. What was the voltage difference between the two readings?
A) 33
B) 3
- 11. Stephanie is saving for a trip to her cousin's house in another state. She figures she needs $224 to have a comfortable trip. To earn money she mows lawns. Each mowing earns her $16. She already has mowed seven lawns. How many lawns must she mow to get at least $224?
- 12. Each week I receive 5 euros and I spend 3 euros, How many weeks do I have to wait before having enough money to buy a toy that costs 29 euros?
- 13. John and Tony have together 77 euros and Tony has 9 euros more than John, how much money does John have?
- 14. Mary wants to buy a coat and a pullover and she has 100 euros. The pullover costs 35 euros and the price of the coat is the double, does she have enough money for buying both things?
A) No
B) Yes
- 15. Two buses leave the terminal at 8 am. Bus A takes 60 minutes to complete its route; Bus B takes 75 minutes. When is the next time the two buses will arrive together at the terminal?
A) In 300 minutes
B) In 250 minutes
C) In 450 minutes
- 16. Samantha has two pieces of cloth. One piece is 72 inches wide and the other piece is 90 inches wide. She wants to cut both pieces into trips of equal width as wide as possible. How wide should she cut the strips?
A) 12 inches
B) 18 inches
C) 6 inches
- 17. By selling cookies at 24 cents each. Jose made enough money to buy several cans of pop costing 45 cents per can and he had no money left. What is the least number of cookies he could have sold?
A) 15 cookies
B) 10 cookies
C) 360 cookies
- 18. Rose will make a game board that is 16 inches by 24 inches for a game she has invented. She wants to use square tiles. What is the largest tile Rosa can use?
A) 8 x 8 squares
B) 4 x 4 squares
- 19. Your gym teacher is setting up teams for a game. There are 24 fifth-grade students and 28 fourth-grade students on the field. He wants each team to have as many players as possible. How many teams can he create in total?
A) 12 teams
B) 4 teams
C) 13 teams
- 20. Mrs. Hernandez waters one of her plants every 10 days and another plant every 14 days. If she waters both plants today, when is the next time both plants will be watered on the same day?
A) In 50 days
B) In 60 days
C) In 70 days
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