NYS MATH EXAMPLES 2017

Which pair of expressions are equivalent?

• 7(2x) and 9x
• 3x + 5x
• 4(2x-6) and 8x - 24
• x+x+x+x and x⁴

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

An art teacher had 2/3 gallon of paint to pour into containers.  If he poured 1/8 gallon into each container until he ran out, how many containers had paint in them, including any partially filled?

• 1
• 3
• 5
• 6

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

Last year, Chelsea made 32 one-cup servings of soup for a party. This year, she will make two times the amount of soup that she made last year.,  How many gallons of soup will she make this year?  

• 64
• 16
• 4
• 2

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CCSS.4.OA.A.2

A shelf has four books on it.  The weight, in pounds, of each of the four books on the shelf is:
     2.5, 3.2, 2.7, 2.3
Which inequality repreents the weight, w,  of any book on the shelf?

• w> 2.3
• w<2.4
• W>3.2
• w<3.3

The area of a triangle is 2/5 square foot.  The height is 6/5 ft.  What is the length of the base of the triangle?

• 24/25
• 25/24
• 2/3
• 3/2

The weight of an object on the moon, m, is about 1/6 of the object's weight on Earth, e.  Which equation represents the approximate weight of an object on the moon in terms of the object's weight on earth?

• m = 1/6 + e
• m = e/6
• m = 6 + e
• m = 6e

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CCSS.HSA.CED.A.3

The table below shows different possibilities for the number of games a team would need to win to maintain a certain percentage of wins. Which ratio of games won to number of games played could also be included in the table?

• 18:20
• 30:20
• 18:30
• 50:30

The table lists the coordinates of four points.  If x represents any number in the first column, which expression can always be used to find the value of y in the second column?

• 5x
• x+2
• x+4
• 2x+3

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CCSS.8.F.A.1

CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1

Which expression is represented by the phrase "the square of y decreased by the quotient of 28 and 7"?

• (28/7) - y²
• y² - (28/7)
• 28/(7-y²)
• 28/(y²-7)

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CCSS.7.EE.A.2

CCSS.HSA.SSE.A.2

A recipe of lemonade calls for 1 cup of sugar and 5 cups of water.  How much sugar is used per cup of water?

• 1/6 cup
• 1/5 cup
• 1/4 cup
• 5/1 cup

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2