Algebra Readiness Made Easy Grade 5

Algebra Readiness Made Easy: Gr. 5 © 2008 by Greenes, Findell & Cavanagh, Scholastic Teaching Resources

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Who is on the ball?

How many cubes will balance 6 cylinders?

All objects of the same shape are equal in weight.

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Buddy Basketball

That’s easy.

Nine cubes will

balance 6

cylinders.

You’re both

wrong. I am

sure it’s 7

cubes.

No way.

It’s 18 cubes.

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