Volume 8 Math Stars Worksheet Page 21

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MathStars Home Hints
ANSWERS
Everyone learns from sharing, and you can
continue to learn by teaching others about the
new mathematics ideas you are learning.
1.
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Become a teacher and help a younger student.
Explain what you have learned and what else
2.
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you want to know. Good teachers set goals and
evaluate the progress made toward reaching
these goals. You will continue to be a learner
3.
a)__________________
whenever you become a teacher.
b)_________________
7.
The Blue Ridge Mountain Outdoor
4.
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Club is going rafting. They can rent
5-person, 7-person, and 8-person rafts. All
5.
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the rafts must be full in order to have the
correct balance. The daily rental rates are:
6.
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5-person raft
$24.00
7-person raft
$28.00
7.
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8-person raft
$34.00
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If there are 89 members going on the trip,
what combination of rentals will be the least
8.
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expensive for the club? What will the total
cost be for a one-day trip?
8.
What figure is formed by
connecting the following points in order:
A (5,1), B (9,1), C (10,3), D (6,3) ?
Setting Personal Goals
Perseverance means that you do not give up
Square? Trapezoid? Parallelogram?
easily. Good problem solvers try different
Rhombus? How do you know?
strategies when they are stumped and are not
discouraged when they cannot find an answer
quickly. They stick to the task, using all of their
previous experiences to make connections with
what they know and the problem they are
trying to solve. If something does not work,
they discard the unsuccessful idea and try
again using a different strategy.

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