Topic 1 6th Grade

Gabriel needs d more dollars to buy a new video game console that costs $156.75. He has saved $98.26. How much more money does Gabriel need to buy the video game console?

• $57.49

• $58.49

• $58.59

• $68.59

What is the value of 1,392 ÷ 24?

• 48

• 58

• 52

• 56

Tom weighs 168.5 pounds. His 2-year-old son, Nicholas, weighs 33.7 pounds. How many times as much as Nicholas does Tom weigh?

• 5 times

• 4 times

• 6 times

• 3 times

What is the length of a rectangular holding pond with an area of 5 1/10 square miles and a width of 1 1/6 mile?

• 30 5/6 mi

• 17/20 mi

• 5 1/560 mi

• 60 1/5 mi

Each runner in a 4.8-mile relay race runs 4/5 of a mile. Find the number of runners on a relay team.

• 4 runners

• 5 runners

• 6 runners

• 10 runners

The floor of a rectangular meeting room has a raised platform that is the same length as the room. The whole room has an area of 46 14/15 square yards. What is the total width of the room if the length is 7 1/3 yards?

• 6 3/4 yards

• 5 2/5 yards

• 7 1/3 yards

• 9 1/2 yards

Which value of d would make the expression 9 1/3 ÷ d/6 equivalent to a whole number?

• 9

• 7

• 5

• 3

An art teacher has 47 1/3 pounds of clay. He wants to give each student in his class 2 2/3 pounds of clay. The teacher estimates that he has enough clay for 9 students. Is this the best estimate?

• Yes, because 47 1/3 divided by 2 2/3 is about 9.

• No, because 47 1/3 divided by 2 2/3 is less than 9.

• Yes, because 47 1/3 divided by 2 2/3 is more than 9.

• No, because 47 1/3 divided by 2 2/3 is exactly 10.

Naomi’s recipe for baked beans calls for 7 1/5 cups of kidney beans. Each can of kidney beans holds 1 4/5 cups. How many cans of kidney beans will Naomi use to make the recipe?

• 2 cans

• 3 cans

• 4 cans

• 5 cans

If the area of the platform is 7 37/45 square yards and the area of the whole room is 46 14/15 square yards, what fraction of the entire floor is the raised platform?

• 1/5

• 1/6

• 1/7

• 1/8