Math Test Prep - 6th Grade

No calculators.  Solve:
 $\frac{1}{4}\div\frac{3}{8}$  
Answer in simplest terms.

• 2/3

• 3/32

• 1/8

• 1/4

Answer explanation

Did you make common denominators or multiply by the reciprocal?

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CCSS.6.NS.A.1

The coach paid $246 for 12 basketball uniforms. What is the unit price?

• $200 / 1 uniform

• $205 / 1 uniform

• $20 / 1 uniform

• $20.50 / 1 uniform

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CCSS.6.NS.B.2

CCSS.6.NS.B.3

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

Which event could be represented by the integer -7?

• Adding $7 to your bank account.

• Growing 7 inches in 2 years

• 7 feet below sea level

• 7 feet above sea level

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CCSS.6.NS.C.5

CCSS.6.NS.C.6

The pencil is 15 centimeters long.

The ratio of centimeters to meters is 100 to 1.

How many meters long is the pencil?

• 0.015 meters

• 0.15 meters

• 1.5 meters

• 150 meters

• 1500 meters

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

No calculators.

Solve 0.149 + 8.27

• 9.76

• 94.76

• 8.419

• 84.19

Answer explanation

Did you line up the decimal points?

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

What is the ratio of triangles to squares?

• 2:4

• 4:2

• 2:6

• 4:6

Answer explanation

The order matters with ratios.

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CCSS.6.RP.A.1

CCSS.6.RP.A.2

CCSS.6.RP.A.3

No calculators. Solve:

20.28 ÷ 7.8

Hint: Use estimation to pick the best answer!

• 2.6

• 26

• 260

• 0.26

Answer explanation

20.28 is about 20

7.8 is about 8

8 goes into 20 about 2 times with a little bit left over...

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CCSS.6.NS.B.3

What is the area of this parallelogram?

• 16 ft

• 16 sq ft

• 12 sq ft

• 32 sq ft

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Write an algebraic expression for:

"5 less than the quotient of k and 10"

• k ÷ 10 - 5

• k * 10 - 5

• 5 - k ÷ 10

• 5 - k * 10

Answer explanation

quotient means to divide

less than is a subtract word that affects the order

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2

CCSS.6.EE.B.6

The submarine is at 1145 feet below sea level.

The submarine can be found between which 2 integers?

• 0 and 1150

• 0 and -1140

• 1140 and 1150

• -1140 and -1150

Answer explanation

Below sea level means the number is below zero, so it is a negative number!

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