FTCE 5-9 Test Prep

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Competency 4

Competency 3

Misconceptions

Multiplication always increases a number.

Competency 3

Misconceptions

14,489 to the nearest 1000 is 15,000

Competency 3

Misconceptions

0.1 x 0.1 is 0.1

Competency 3

Misconceptions

3 ÷ ¼ = ¾ or 0.75

Competency 3

Misconceptions

-4 + ? = -10

? = 6

Competency 3

Misconceptions

0.6 ÷ 0.05 = 1.2

Competency 3

Misconceptions

1/3 of 1/3 = 2/3

Competency 3

Misconceptions

a x a x a = 3a

Competency 3

Misconceptions

(a + b)2 = ab2

Competency 3

Misconceptions

-8 + 6 = -14

Competency 3

Misconceptions

125 + 50 = 625

Competency 3

Misconceptions

(-4) x (-4) = -42 or -16

Competency 3

Misconceptions

X1/2 = 1/x2

Competency 3

Misconceptions

3y – (5y + 7) – (5y + 7) = 3y – 5y + 7 -5y + 7

Competency 3

Misconceptions

Given { 2, 6, 9, 8, 9, 5, 4, 7, 6}Range is 3

Competency 3

MisconceptionsThe perimeter of this shape is 26.

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