Tens and ones to 120 Transitional Reasoning Practice

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5 Math practice questions on Tens and ones to 120. Questions that build towards applied reasoning.

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  1. 1.

    A robotics club uses numbered storage bins to organize spare wheels, and the team needs to locate the bin that meets three specific clues. The bin number is greater than 100 and less than 120, the total count of full tens in the number is an odd number, and the count of leftover ones is 5 less than the count of full tens. Which bin should the team choose, and how is its value grouped into tens and ones?

    • A) Bin 105, because it is made of 10 tens and 5 ones.
    • B) Bin 115, because it is made of 11 tens and 5 ones.
    • C) Bin 114, because it is made of 11 tens and 4 ones.
    • D) Bin 116, because it is made of 11 tens and 6 ones.
  2. 2.

    A community garden club organizes flower seedlings into trays of 10 and single pots. Maya prepares 11 trays of 10 seedlings and 7 single pots for the spring planting event. Liam uses a different combination of trays and single pots, but his arrangement has the exact same total number of seedlings as Maya's. Which option correctly shows Liam's arrangement and the total number of seedlings?

    • A) 10 trays of 10 seedlings and 7 single pots, representing a total of 107 seedlings
    • B) 11 trays of 10 seedlings and 17 single pots, representing a total of 127 seedlings
    • C) 9 trays of 10 seedlings and 17 single pots, representing a total of 107 seedlings
    • D) 10 trays of 10 seedlings and 17 single pots, representing a total of 117 seedlings
  3. 3.

    In a board game, players collect point tokens where each gold token is worth 10 points and each silver token is worth 1 point. Julian currently has 9 gold tokens and 8 silver tokens, but he needs a total score of 115 points to complete the final challenge. What is the combination of tokens Julian still needs to reach exactly 115 points?

    • A) 2 gold tokens and 3 silver tokens
    • B) 1 gold token and 5 silver tokens
    • C) 2 gold tokens and 7 silver tokens
    • D) 1 gold token and 7 silver tokens
  4. 4.

    A school store packages pencils into boxes of 10 and keeps individual pencils as loose singles. The shelf currently holds 8 boxes of 10 pencils and 6 loose pencils, and a delivery adds 3 more boxes of 10 pencils and 1 more loose pencil. How many pencils are on the shelf in all, and how is this total amount expressed in tens and ones?

    • A) 107 pencils, which is 10 tens and 7 ones
    • B) 116 pencils, which is 11 tens and 6 ones
    • C) 127 pencils, which is 12 tens and 7 ones
    • D) 117 pencils, which is 11 tens and 7 ones
  5. 5.

    A science club collects 8 boxes of 10 batteries and 35 loose batteries for a recycling drive. The students pack as many of the loose batteries as possible into new boxes of 10. After packing all possible full boxes, how many boxes of 10 batteries and leftover loose batteries do they have in total?

    • A) 8 boxes of 10 batteries and 5 loose batteries
    • B) 10 boxes of 10 batteries and 15 loose batteries
    • C) 12 boxes of 10 batteries and 5 loose batteries
    • D) 11 boxes of 10 batteries and 5 loose batteries

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