6th Grade STAAR Questions 2021

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What is a histogram?

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A histogram is a graphical representation of the distribution of numerical data, showing the frequency of data points within specified ranges (bins).

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What does employee tenure refer to?

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Employee tenure refers to the length of time an employee has been with a company or in a specific position.

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What is a credit report?

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A credit report is a detailed report of an individual's credit history, used by lenders to assess creditworthiness.

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Why is a credit report important for loan applications?

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It helps lenders determine the likelihood that the borrower will repay the loan on time.

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How do you calculate the rate of an object?

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Rate is calculated by dividing the distance traveled by the time taken (Rate = Distance / Time).

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What is the equivalent rate of a baseball that traveled 330 feet in 5 seconds?

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55 feet per second.

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What does the expression 53p + (16p + 7p) simplify to?

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(53p + 16p) + 7p.

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What is the commutative property of addition?

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The commutative property states that changing the order of the addends does not change the sum (a + b = b + a).

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What is a percentage?

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A percentage is a fraction expressed as a part of 100, representing how much of a whole is being considered.

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How do you find the percentage of a shaded area in a model?

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Divide the area of the shaded part by the total area and multiply by 100.