Replace each ● with <, >, or = to make a true sentence. Use a number line
if necessary.
- 40% ● 112 out of 250 29. 3 out of 5 ● 59%
- 82% ● 5 out of 6 31. 9 out of 20 ● 45%
MEASUREMENT Replace each ● with <, >, or = to make a true sentence.
B 32. ^5
8
yard ● ^1
16
yard 33. 0.25 pound ● _^2
9
pound - 2 65 hours ● 2.8 hours 3535 1 127 gallons ● 1 _ 85 gallons
MEASUREMENT Order each of the following from least to greatest.
- 4.4 miles, 4 83 miles, 4 125 miles 37. 6.5 cups, 6 _^13 cups, 6 cups
- 1.2 laps, 2 laps, ^1
2
lap 39. ^1
5
gram, 5 grams, 1.5 grams - ANIMALS Use the table that shows the lengths of small mammals.
Animal Length (ft)
Eastern Chipmunk _^13
Kitti’s Hog-Nosed Bat 0.8 − 3
European Mole _ 125
Masked Shrew _^16
Spiny Pocket Mouse 0.25
a. Which animal is the smallest mammal?
b. Which animal is smaller than the European Mole but larger than the
Spiny Pocket Mouse?
c. Order the animals from greatest to least size.
- GRAPHIC NOVEL Refer to the graphic novel frame below for
Exercises a–b.
Caitlyn and
Theresa are
helping me
install a new
closet
organizer.
a. Rewrite the organizer dimensions so they all have a common
denominator.
b. If the closet organizer has a total width of 69 _^1
8
inches and the closet is
69 _^34 inches wide, will the organizer fit?
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