Copy of Copy of SBAC Mathematics Practice Test Grade 6 08/14/2019

Open Ended

Why is it important to understand how to plot points on a coordinate grid in real-life situations?

Open Ended

A recipe requires 1/2 cup of flour for every batch of cookies. How many full batches of cookies can be made with 5 1/2 cups of flour?

Open Ended

Explain how you can use the number line to compare the values of points A and D.

Multiple Choice

Which point on the number line is closest to zero?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Select

Which of the following values make the inequality x > -1.5 true? Select all that apply.

• -2 ½

• 15

• 4

• -2

Multiple Choice

What is the quotient when 21,900 is divided by 25?

• 876

• 884

• 872

• 900

Open Ended

Describe a real-world situation where you would need to write and solve an equation similar to the one in which Paul learns new songs and increases his total number of songs.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the relationship between ginger ale and fruit juice in the table?

• They are in a 1:3 ratio.

• They are in a 2:3 ratio.

• They are in a 1:2 ratio.

• They are in a 1:4 ratio.

Multiple Choice

Based on the data from Owen’s survey, which interval contains the most classmates for the number of text messages sent per day?

• 0-9

• 10-19

• 20-29

• 30-39

Open Ended

Explain how you would calculate the amount of money Allison has left after buying the bicycle, using the information given.

Multiple Choice

What is the ratio of cars built by Sam to cars built by Tyrone, based on the tape diagram?

• 3:4

• 4:3

• 2:3

• 3:2

Multiple Select

Select all equations that have n = 6 as a solution.

• 2 + n = 6

• n + 6 = 12

• 4 · n = 24

• n · 3 = 2

Open Ended

Explain how you would find the volume of a solid that is created by joining two right rectangular prisms. What steps would you take?

Multiple Choice

Which variable is the independent variable and which is the dependent variable in the situation where Raymond buys songs for his MP3 player?

• s is independent, d is dependent

• s is dependent, d is independent

• Both are independent

• Both are dependent

Open Ended

David claims, “If the absolute value of x is greater than the absolute value of y, then x is greater than y.” Give an example of values for x and y that do not support David’s claim. Explain why.

Open Ended

Explain how you would determine the interquartile range of the data values shown in the histogram.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Alyssa's classmates' distances from school can be inferred from the histogram?

• Most students live between 2.0 and 3.9 miles from school.

• No students live more than 8 miles from school.

• The data is evenly distributed across all distance ranges.

• All students live less than 2 miles from school.

Multiple Choice

A factory makes 1,200 shirts every 6 hours and operates for 9 hours each workday. What is the fewest number of workdays needed to make 12,600 shirts?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Multiple Select

Which equations could be used to find the area, in square meters, of the field of flowers for any length x, in meters? Select all that apply.

• A = x^2(5.5)

• A = 2x + 5.5

• A = 5.5x + 11

• A = 5.5(x+2)

Open Ended

What is the greatest number of cube-shaped tissue boxes, each with an edge of 6.5 inches, that will fit into a shipping container with dimensions 19.5 inches by 39 inches by 19.5 inches?

Open Ended

After solving problems involving fractions and division, what questions do you still have or what would you like to learn more about?

Open Ended

What did you find most interesting or challenging about plotting points on a coordinate grid?