Financial Literacy Review

Financial  Literacy

1.       Give 4 examples of property tax

a.       Example: Tax on a _________.

2.       A tax that includes Social Security and Medicare taxes and is paid by an Employer. This is the definition for what type of tax?

3.       A tax on retail products based on  set percentage of retail cost. This is  the definition for what type of tax?

4.       Ms. Gordillo pays a tax every year because she owns a house. Which term best describes this tax?

5.       Explain the difference between Net and Gross Income.

adding and subtracting fractions

1.       Miriam and Izabella shared a candy bar. Miriam ate 8/12 and Izabella ate ¼ of the candy bar. What fraction of the candy bar did Miriam and Izabella eat altogether?

2.       Ms. Gordillo collected graph paper from her students at the beginning of the year. The first month she used 1/8 of the paper. On the second month she used ¼ of the paper and on the third month she used ½. What fraction of the graph paper that was collected was used in these three months?

3.       Michelle baked a pan of brownies. Aileen ate 2/12 and Marely ate ½ of the pan. Draw a model to represent how much of the pan of brownies they ate?

4.       How much was left?

5. Mercedes needs a total of 15 yards of yarn for a project. she needs 2 5/8 yards of yellow yarn and 4 3/4 yards of red yarn. The rest of the yarn needs to be orange. How much orange yarn does Mercedes need? 

Perimeter, Area, Volume Review

Remember to do CUBES and I say, You say . Draw your dimensions! Questions must be fill in the blank. 

1.       Yareli Built a cabinet shaped like a rectangular prism. The length of the base is 29 inches, and the width is 60 inches. What is the area of the base?

2.       A hexagon has all sides that measure 16.8. What is the perimeter?

3.       A rectangular billboard is 8.24 meters wide and 5.71 meters tall. What is the perimeter of the billboard of meters?

4.       Junior bought a dog create shaped like a rectangular prism with the dimensions, 26 in. long, 14 inches wide and 20 inches high. What is the area in square inches of the base of the dog crate?

5.       Ana packed some books in a box shaped like a rectangular prism. The volume of box is 288 cubic inches. If the box has a length of 4inches and width of 8 inches, what could be its height?

March 4th Math Homework (fraction word problems)

1.       Ms. Gordillo had 12 gallons of gas in her gas tank. The tank is 1/3 full. How many total gallons fit in her gas tank?

2.       Ms. Ascencio had 6 gallons of gas in her gas tank. The tank is 1/4 full. How many total gallons fit in her gas tank?

1.       There are 10 pizzas at the party. The pizza is cut into pieces. Each piece is 1/3 of the pizza. How many pieces of pizza are at the party?

1.       Victor has 1/10 acre of land divided into 3 equal parts. What is the size of each part?

1.       Michelle put a total of 1/8 pounds of gravel into her 6 aquariums. She put the same amount into each fish tank. How many pounds of gravel did Michelle put onto each fish tank?