This page shows questions in the Math 5 Modeling public release module at MSDE. 5th Grade Math
"Math 5 Modeling"
Select from the list to explore. Read any associated passages and then interact with the questions here.
This is a question with 3 parts, including a fill in the blank question that allows you to enter only numbers, and, a test question that allows you to enter extended text in your response.
Pre-recorded audio
Ben's aunt gives him $100 to spend on clothes. He buys 3 shirts that cost $16 each and 1 pair of pants that costs $29.
Part A
What is the total amount that Ben spends on shirts?
Enter your answer in the box.
$
Part B
How much more money does Ben spend on the 3 shirts than on the pair of pants?
Enter your answer in the box.
$
Part C
Ben also buys a baseball cap that is $4 off the normal cost of $20. Write an expression that shows how much Ben spends on all of his purchases. Explain how you determined your expression.
Write an equation that can be used to determine the amount of money Ben should have remaining after all his purchases. Be sure to include a variable in your equation. Solve your equation to find the amount of money Ben has remaining.
Enter your expression, your explanation, your equation, and your solution in the space provided.
Copyright 2023, New Meridian Corporation. Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved. The printing, copying, redistribution, or retransmission of this content without express written permission is prohibited.
This is a test question that allows you to enter extended text in your response.
Pre-recorded audio
Haley babysits after school 5 days a week Monday through Friday. She earns $9 for each hour she babysits. Haley babysits for 2 hours each day on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. She babysits for two and one half hours each day on Thursday and Friday. Haley saves two thirds of the money she earns each week.
- How much money will Haley save from babysitting in one week?
- Show your work.
- Include the equation or equations used to solve the problem.
Enter your answer, your equation or equations, and your work or explanation in the space provided.
Copyright 2023, New Meridian Corporation. Reprinted with permission. All rights reserved. The printing, copying, redistribution, or retransmission of this content without express written permission is prohibited.