Getting Ready For 6 Grade Test 1

At Fairview Elementary School, 12% of

the students are left-handed. What is

12% written as a decimal?

• 12.0

• 1.2

• 0.12

• 0.012

In the voting for mayor, Candidate

Russell received 0.9 of the votes. What

is 0.9 written as a percent?

• 900%

• 90%

• 9%

• 0.9%

In the word MISSISSIPPI, what is the

ratio of letter I’s to letter P’s?

• 4 to 2

• 2 to 4

• 4 to 11

• 2 to 11

Toby ran a 10-kilometer race in 1 and 1/4 hours. Which point on the number line represents his point?

• point Q

• point R

• point S

• point T

How long is the shortest snake?

• 0.4 meter

• 1/5 meter

• 1/6 meter

• 0.08 meter

At tryouts for the track team, Blake ran 45 yards in 5 seconds. What was his average speed? D = R x T

• 1/8 yard per secod

• 9 yards per second

• 50 yards per second

• 225 yards per second

On a business trip, Corinne drove 300 miles at an average speed of 50 miles per hour. How long did the trip take?

D = R x T

• 7 hours

• 6 hours

• 5 hours

• 60 hours

Members of the Canoe Club paddled at an average rate of

12 kilometers per hour for 4 hours. How far did they travel?

D = R x T

• 4.8 kilometers

• 3 kilometers

• 0.33 kilometers

• 48 kilometers

The ratio of girls to boys in the school orchestra is 25 to 10. Which ratio is equivalent to 25 to 10?

• 10 to 25

• 5 to 2

• 50 to 15

• 10 to 2

Four of every 9 boxes of Crispy Critters cereal contain a prize. There are 63 boxes of Crispy Critters on the shelf

at the grocery store. How many of the boxes would you expect to contain a prize?

• 6

• 24

• 28

• 27