* Learning Goal
These problems mix several skills. Slow down, choose the right strategy, and show your reasoning. This is practice set 6 of 10.
1 Fraction Sense
Write the fraction that matches each description.
1. Write a fraction larger than 2/5:
2. Write a fraction smaller than 7/8:
3. Which is larger, 7/8 or 2/5? Explain.
2 Elapsed Time
Find how much time passes from start to end.
3 Perimeter Challenge
A playground has side lengths of 11 m, 8 m, 11 m, and 8 m. What is the perimeter? Then explain what perimeter means.
✦ SBA-Style Reflection
Answer using evidence from your work above. On the state test (Smarter Balanced), you will need to explain your thinking clearly.
Constructed Response: Look at your answers above. Choose one and explain how you decided on your answer. Use at least one detail or example.