Quiz about 6th Grade Math STAAR Practice

Question 1

(6.4H) A jar contains 75 grams of a spice. What is the amount of the spice in milligrams?

Accepted Answer

75,000 mg

Answer

0.075 mg

Answer

0.75 mg

Answer

7,500 mg

Question 2

(6.4G) A salesperson sold items to 8 out of the last 25 customers who entered a store. What percentage is equivalent to 8 out of 25?

Accepted Answer

32%

Answer

30%

Answer

28%

Answer

25%

Question 3

(6.3E) The cost of 1 pound of cherries is $3.50. Jamal bought 1 1/2 pounds of cherries. What was the total cost of the cherries Jamal bought?

Accepted Answer

C. $5.25

Answer

A. $5.00

Answer

B. $4.50

Answer

D. $2.00

Question 4

(6.11A) If point R is located at (2, -1) on a coordinate plane, what is the location of a point in Quadrant III at the horizontal distance of 2 1/2 units from point R?

Accepted Answer

(-1/2, -1)

Answer

(2, 1 1/2)

Answer

(-2, -3 1/2)

Answer

(3 1/2, -1)

Question 5

(6.13A) The dot plot shows the results of a survey where people were asked the number of trips they had taken to a movie theater in the last year. Which statement best describes the data represented in the dot plot?

Accepted Answer

There were 8 people who took 2 or fewer trips to a movie theater.

Answer

A total of 10 people responded to the survey.

Answer

All the people who responded to the survey took at least 1 trip to a movie theater.

Answer

Half the people who responded to the survey took 5 or more trips to a movie theater.

Question 6

(6.4F) Two points are plotted on the number line shown. Which values are represented by the points on the number line? Select TWO correct answers.

Accepted Answer

3/5

Accepted Answer

2/5

Answer

0.3

Answer

70%

Answer

0.2

Question 7

(6.7B) Which description represents an equation?

Accepted Answer

A number minus ten is thirty-seven.

Answer

A number is less than or equal to negative twelve and six-tenths.

Answer

Seven times a number minus sixty.

Answer

A number to the third power

Question 8

(6.4B) There are 63 dogs at a dog show. The ratio of the number of large dogs to the number of small dogs is 4:3. How many dogs at the dog show are small dogs?

Accepted Answer

27

Answer

36

Answer

21

Answer

9

Question 9

(6.6B) Gabriela and her mother were born on the same day of the year. The table shows the relationship between g, Gabriela's age, and m, her mother's age.

Which equation represents the relationship between g and m?

Accepted Answer

m = g + 27

Answer

m = 10g

Answer

m = 3g

Answer

None of these

Question 10

(6.10A) An inequality is shown.

9w < 108

What is the solution to this inequality?

Accepted Answer

w < 12

Answer

w > 1/12

Answer

w < 1/12

Answer

w > 12

Question 11

(6.2D) The table shows the amounts the water levels increased in feet for five Texas lakes during one week.

Order the names of the lakes by water level increase from greatest to least.

Accepted Answer

Belton, Bonham, Arlington, Athens, Cedar Creek

Answer

Arlington, Athens, Belton, Bonham, Cedar Creek

Answer

Cedar Creek, Athens, Arlington, Bonham, Belton

Answer

Athens, Belton, Arlington, Cedar Creek, Bonham

Answer

Cedar Creek, Bonham, Belton, Athens, Arlington

Question 12

(6.14B) Which statement about debit cards and credit cards is NOT true?

Accepted Answer

Interest is charged on debit card purchases.

Answer

When a debit card is used for purchases, money is withdrawn directly from a bank account.

Answer

The total amount of money that can be spent on credit card purchases depends on a customer's credit limit.

Answer

When a credit card is used, money is borrowed.

Question 13

(6.11A) Four points are graphed on the coordinate grid. Point Z will be located at (-3 1/2, 3).

Which point best represents a location that is 3 1/2 units away from point Z?

Accepted Answer

Point R

Answer

Point M

Answer

Point T

Answer

Point X

Question 14

(6.10B) Which equation is true when y = 6/5?

Accepted Answer

y + 4/5 = 2

Answer

1 + 1/6 - y = 0

Answer

0.2 + y = 8/5

Answer

5/6 y = 2

Question 15

(6.8A) Which group of three side lengths in centimeters can form a triangle when the side lengths are attached at the endpoints?

Accepted Answer

7, 11, 5

Answer

6, 8, 14

Answer

9, 9, 20

Answer

10, 15, 4

Question 16

(6.8D) The diagram shows the dimensions of five shapes in inches. Which shapes have equal areas? Select THREE correct answers.

Accepted Answer

Accepted Answer

Accepted Answer

Question 17

(6.14E) Which information is NOT included in a credit report?

Accepted Answer

High-school grades

Answer

Late payments

Answer

Number of credit cards

Answer

Previous employers

Question 18

(6.6C) Which graph represents the relationship between x and y in the equation

y = 3x?

Accepted Answer

Question 19

(6.8B) Which model can best be used to justify why the formula for the area of a triangle is 1/2bh?

Accepted Answer

Question 20

(6.3B) Determine which row(s) where the value of the expression is greater than 25.

Select the correct answer(s).

Accepted Answer

Row 2

Accepted Answer

Row 3

Answer

Row 1

Answer

Row 4

Question 21

(6.5B) There are crops growing on 29 acres of a 50-acre farm, as represented by the model.

What percentage of the 50-acre farm has crops growing on it?

Accepted Answer

58%

Answer

42%

Answer

54%

Answer

29%

Question 22

(6.4B)

At a store, the ratio of the number of limes sold to the number of lemons sold is 2:3.

What value for lemons sold reflects the value when limes sold is 24 to show the relationship between the number of limes sold and the number of lemons sold.

Accepted Answer

36

Answer

16

Answer

45

Answer

72

Answer

87

Question 23

(6.4B)

At a store, the ratio of the number of limes sold to the number of lemons sold is 2:3.

What value for limes sold reflects the value when lemons sold is 108 to show the relationship between the number of limes sold and the number of lemons sold.

Accepted Answer

72

Answer

16

Answer

36

Answer

45

Answer

87

Question 24

(6.4G) A water park offers a 5% discount on student tickets. Which value is equivalent to 5%?

Accepted Answer

1/20

Answer

0.5

Answer

0.2

Answer

1/5

Question 25

(6.13A) The stem and leaf plot shows the ages of riders on a roller coaster.

Based on the stem and leaf plot, which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

There were more riders between 10 and 38 years of age than there are between 42 and 74 years of age.

Answer

There were more riders 14 years of age than riders of any other single age

Answer

There were 31 riders on the roller coaster.

Answer

There were exactly 3 riders over the age of 50 years.

6th Grade Math STAAR Practice

38 questions

(6.4H) A jar contains 75 grams of a spice. What is the amount of the spice in milligrams?

(6.4G) A salesperson sold items to 8 out of the last 25 customers who entered a store. What percentage is equivalent to 8 out of 25?

(6.3E) The cost of 1 pound of cherries is $3.50. Jamal bought 1 1/2 pounds of cherries. What was the total cost of the cherries Jamal bought?

(6.11A) If point R is located at (2, -1) on a coordinate plane, what is the location of a point in Quadrant III at the horizontal distance of 2 1/2 units from point R?

(6.12D) A summer camp offered campers a choice of sports to play in the afternoon. The campers' choices are shown in the table.
The sport or pair of sports that represents the mode of the data is _________ .

(6.12D) A summer camp offered campers a choice of sports to play in the afternoon. The campers' choices are shown in the table.
The percentage of campers who chose basketball was _________ .
Do NOT type the percent sign!

(6.13A) The dot plot shows the results of a survey where people were asked the number of trips they had taken to a movie theater in the last year. Which statement best describes the data represented in the dot plot?

(6.5B) Out of 850 people in an art museum, 32% had an annual pass. How many of the people did NOT have an annual pass? Enter your answer in the box.

(6.4F) Two points are plotted on the number line shown. Which values are represented by the points on the number line? Select TWO correct answers.

(6.3D) What is the value of the expression shown? 35 − (−110) ÷ 5 · 2

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6th Grade Math STAAR Practice

38 questions

(6.4H) A jar contains 75 grams of a spice. What is the amount of the spice in milligrams?

(6.4G) A salesperson sold items to 8 out of the last 25 customers who entered a store. What percentage is equivalent to 8 out of 25?

(6.3E) The cost of 1 pound of cherries is $3.50. Jamal bought 1 1/2 pounds of cherries. What was the total cost of the cherries Jamal bought?

(6.11A) If point R is located at (2, -1) on a coordinate plane, what is the location of a point in Quadrant III at the horizontal distance of 2 1/2 units from point R?

(6.12D) A summer camp offered campers a choice of sports to play in the afternoon. The campers' choices are shown in the table. The sport or pair of sports that represents the mode of the data is _________ .

(6.12D) A summer camp offered campers a choice of sports to play in the afternoon. The campers' choices are shown in the table. The percentage of campers who chose basketball was _________ .Do NOT type the percent sign!

(6.13A) The dot plot shows the results of a survey where people were asked the number of trips they had taken to a movie theater in the last year. Which statement best describes the data represented in the dot plot?

(6.5B) Out of 850 people in an art museum, 32% had an annual pass. How many of the people did NOT have an annual pass? Enter your answer in the box.

(6.4F) Two points are plotted on the number line shown. Which values are represented by the points on the number line? Select TWO correct answers.

(6.3D) What is the value of the expression shown? 35 − (−110) ÷ 5 · 2

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(6.12D) A summer camp offered campers a choice of sports to play in the afternoon. The campers' choices are shown in the table.
The sport or pair of sports that represents the mode of the data is _________ .

(6.12D) A summer camp offered campers a choice of sports to play in the afternoon. The campers' choices are shown in the table.
The percentage of campers who chose basketball was _________ .
Do NOT type the percent sign!