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Sheet # 523 Daily Warm-ups

 Name_________________________Date:_____________

1) At the start of the 6 weeks Tim could run 5 km in 24 minutes 10 seconds. At the end of 6 weeks, running the same distance takes him 21 minutes 25 seconds. He thinks he has improved by 2 minutes 45 seconds. Is Tim correct?





2) Write which metric unit you would probably use to measure each item.

a) Distance between your eyes

b) Volume of a soda bottle

c) Distance between two schools

d) Weight of an eraser



3) In survey of how many students listen to the radio and watch TV, the following resulted:

a) 6/10 of the students surveyed watch TV. What percent is this?




b) 2/5 of the students surveyed listen to the radio. What percent is this?


















































Answers for sheet # 523

1)  Yes.

2) a = mm

b = liters

c = Kilometers

d = grams

3)

a) 60%

b) 40%