2016 STAAR Questions Part 2

The line plot shows the number of pounds of fish eaten by each dolphin at a zoo.

Which stem and leaf plot best represents the data in the line plot?

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A meteorologist at a television station reported that a town received 0.95 in. of rain. Which fraction is equivalent to this amount of rain in inches?

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The table shows the average annual salary for four jobs.

Based on this information, how much more will an elevator technician make than a librarian over 10 years?

• $174,930

• $126,307

• $17,493

• $1,263,070

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CCSS.4.OA.A.3

A teacher wrote this expression on the board.

(-6)(2) + ( -8 ÷ 4)

What is the value of this expression?

• -5

• -14

• -10

• 14

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

Which graphic organizer correctly groups the following numbers?

3.4 -2 3 -1.2

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Which situation cannot be represented by the equation x + 10 = 45?

• Marissa spent $45 on a hat and a shirt. The hat cost $10. What is x, the cost of the shirt in dollars?

• Nicholas rode his bike 45 miles last week. He rode 10 miles on Tuesday and the rest of the miles on Wednesday. What is x, the number of miles Nicholas rode his bike on Wednesday?

• Two players scored a total of 45 points in a game. One player scored 10 points. What is x, the number of points scored by the other player?

• There are 45 students in a group. There are also 10 adults in the group. What is x, the total number of students and adults in the group?

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

The dot plot shows the number of chess games won by each of the 20 students in a competition.

Which statement about the data is true?

• The median is 4, and the interquartile range is 10.

• The median is 4, and the interquartile range is 5.

• The median is 5, and the interquartile range is 10.

• The median is 5, and the interquartile range is 5.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

The shaded area on the grid represents the part of a rectangular wall that was painted. Each small square on the wall has the same dimensions.

What percentage of the wall was painted?

• 64%

• 24%

• 60%

• 16%

Before Nina bought groceries on April 22, she had a balance of $487.25 in her checking account. Nina wrote her transactions in her check register. She included all her transactions through the end of the day on April 23.

• 414.75

• 399.75

• 577.75

• 429.75

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3