Aims Grade 8 Mathematics Sample Test And Think-Throughs With Answers Page 25

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December 2009
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All 8
grade students at Franklin Middle School are going on a field trip. Only of the
13a
students returned permission slips, which are required in order to participate in the field trip.
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Of all 8
grade students, 72 did not turn in their permission slips. Approximately how many
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total 8
grade students are at Franklin Middle School?
75
A
125
B
200
C
275
D
 
Maria brought a jar a jelly beans to a party. Her friends ate of the jelly beans. Maria
13b
counted that she had 61 left after the party. About how many jelly beans did Maria’s
friends eat?
60
A
300
B
350
C
400
D
 
Summary Statement:
These problems involve making estimates appropriate to a given situation. Students need to
determine the level of accuracy needed and select the appropriate method of estimation.
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Grade 8

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