This test will last for 10 minutes. There are 80 problems on the test.
Write in ink only! Do not use a pencil.
Solve as many problems as you can in the order they appear on the test.
Problems that are skipped are considered wrong. Problems that appear after the last attempted problem do not count against you.
ALL PROBLEMS MUST BE SOLVED MENTALLY! [No scratch work is allowed.]
Starred (*) problems require integral answers that are within 5% of the exact answer.
Scoring: All problems correctly answered are worth 5 points. Four points will be subtracted for all misses or skips before the last problem attempted.
Highest Score Possible - 400 points
Reduced Number Sense Tricks Power Point
These 15 number sense tricks are a great place to start. Two of my very successful math team students narrowed down Coach Thornton's number sense tricks to the 15 they thought were best for beginners.
Complete Number Sense Power Point
This is over 100 slides, so I would not recommend printing off the entire Power Point. Select a few that you want to work on and print those out.