6th Grade Number Sense

​6th Grade

Number Sense

Multiple Choice

At the candy store, Jesse can purchase any variety of candy for $.89 per pound. Jesse fills his bag with 3.2 pounds of candy. How much will Jesse pay for the candy?

• $2.31

• $2.67

• $2.85

• $2.99

Multiple Choice

The combination to a safe has 3 numbers. The first number is the greatest common factor of 16 and 40. The second number is the greatest common factor of 25 and 75, and the third number is the greatest common factor of 27 and 36. What is the combination to the safe?

• 4, 5, 6

• 2, 25, 6

• 8, 25, 9

• 8, 5, 9

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$100\ \div\ \left(2\ +3\right)^2\ \times\left(8-6\right)^3$  

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At the local farmer's market, Anna bought 5 ears of corn for .29 each and a loaf of cinnamon bread. She spent a total of $6.20. How much did she pay for the loaf of cinnamon bread?

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An English teacher would like to divide 20 boys and 12 girls into groups, each with the same combination of boys and girls and nobody left out. What is the greatest number of groups that can be formed?

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$5\div\frac{1}{2}$  

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Four friends are going to the movies. The cost of movie tickets is $7.75 per person and each friend wants a drink and popcorn. Drinks are $2.25 and popcorn is $3.80. What is the total cost for all the movie tickets and snacks?

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How many 1/8 cup servings are there in 3/4 cup of salad dressing?

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A stock's value in dollars changed by -5.75 on Monday and +3.25 on Tuesday. What is the total amount of change between these values?

Multiple Choice

Mason divides 3/4 pound of nuts into equal weight servings with no nuts left over. Which could NOT be the weight of one serving of nuts?

• 1/8

• 3/16

• 1/2

• 3/8

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What is the quotient of 164.4 and 2.4?

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