PSSA Released Items 2023~ 5th Grade

Subtract: 1 .76 – 0 .9

***You can not use a calculator****

• 0.86

• 1.26

• 1.67

• 1.73

The expression below represents the mass, in grams, of a mineral sample .

7 × 10 + 3 × 0 .1 + 9 × 0 .001

What is the mass, in grams, of the mineral sample?

• seventy and thirty-nine hundredths

• seventy-three and nine hundredths

• seventy-three and nine thousandths

• seventy and three hundred nine thousandths

Which statement correctly compares

2 × 100 + 4 × 1 + 5 × 0 .1 and 204 .05?

• 204 .5 < 204 .05

• 204 .5 > 204 .05

• 204 .05 = 204 .05

• 204 .005 < 204 .05

A bakery owner orders 6 cases of chocolate . Each case contains 4 blocks of chocolate . Each block weighs 13 .2 pounds .

How many pounds of chocolate does the bakery owner order?

• 58.8

• 83.2

• 103.2

• 316.8

A farmer has 10 packages of corn seeds . Each package contains 300 seeds . He plants all the seeds in 20 rows with an equal number of seeds in each row . How many seeds are in each row?

• 150

• 600

• 1,500

• 60,000

Which expression is equivalent to

1 /3 + 1/30 – 1 /5 ?

• 1/3 +6/30 -1/30

• 5/15 - 3/15 + 1/30

• 1/30 + 1/30 -1/5

• 5/15 + 3/15 -1/30

Mrs . Brown has a package containing n pounds of cereal . Every day she puts 1/8 pound of cereal into her son’s lunchbox and 1/8 pound of cereal into her daughter’s lunchbox .

Which expression represents the number of days Mrs . Brown can do this before she runs out of cereal?

• (n x 2) x 1/8

• (n x 2) ) ÷ 1/8

• n X (2 x 1/8)

• n ÷ (2 x 1/8)

Keira has 8 cups of juice . She pours the juice into 5 glasses, pouring the same amount of juice into each glass .

How many cups of juice are in each glass?

• 5/8

• 1 3/8

• 1 3/5

• 3

Alli and Bert each have some money . Bert has 5/ 4 as many dollars as Alli has . Which statement about the amount of money Alli and Bert each have is true

• Alli has more money than Bert has

• Bert has more money than Alli has

• Alli and Bert have the same amount of money

• There is not enough information to compare the amount of money Alli and Bert each have.

A relay race is 1/8 mile long . Each relay team has 4 members . Each team member runs the same distance . How many miles does each team member run?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/12

• 1/32