Lesson 6: Practice Problems

Problem 1

Draw a diagram to represent each of these situations. Then write an addition expression that represents the final temperature.

  1. The temperature was and then fell .

  2. The temperature was and then rose .

  3. The temperature was and then fell .

Problem 2

  1. The temperature is . If the temperature rises by , what is the new temperature?

  2. At midnight the temperature is . At midday the temperature is . By how much did the temperature rise?

Problem 3

Complete each statement with a number that makes the statement true.

Problem 4 From Unit 7 Lesson 5

Match the mathematical statements with the statements written in English. All of these statements are true.

  1. The number -15 is further away from 0 than the number -12 on the number line.

  2. The number -12 is a distance of 12 units away from 0 on the number line.

  3. The distance between -12 and 0 on the number line is greater than -15.

  4. The numbers 12 and -12 are the same distance away from 0 on the number line.

  5. The number -15 is less than the number -12.

  6. The number 12 is greater than the number -12.

Problem 5 From Unit 4 Lesson 13

Evaluate each expression.

Problem 6 From Unit 5 Lesson 4

Decide whether each table could represent a proportional relationship. If the relationship could be proportional, what would be the constant of proportionality?

  1. The number of wheels on a group of buses.

    number of buses

    number of wheels

    wheels per bus

  2. The number of wheels on a train.

    number of train cars

    number of wheels

    wheels per train car