Question 1

Lucy is trimming the edge of a circular tablecloth.  The tablecloth has a diameter of 7 feet.  How much trim does Lucy need?  (Use $\frac{22}{7}$ for $\pi$.

Accepted Answer

22 ft

Answer

11 ft

Answer

5.5 ft

Answer

44 ft

Question 2

To make a smoothie, Carrie uses 1$\frac{3}{4}$ cups of yogurt.  She bought a container of yogurt that holds 4 cups.  How much yogurt will she have left after she makes her smoothie?

Accepted Answer

2$\frac{1}{4}$ c

Answer

3 $\frac{1}{4}$ c

Answer

1$\frac{3}{4}$ c

Answer

2$\frac{3}{4}$ c

Question 3

What is the perimeter of this rectangle?

Accepted Answer

31 ft

Answer

29 feet 6 in.

Answer

15 ft 6 in.

Answer

50 ft 7 in.

Question 4

Determine the length of x in the pair of similar right triangles.

Accepted Answer

7.2 cm

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7.5 cm

Answer

20 cm

Answer

18 cm

Question 5

One centimeter is approximately 0.4 inches.  What is the length of a 6.5-in. pencil in centimeters?

Accepted Answer

16.25 cm

Answer

2.6 cm

Answer

13.5 cm

Answer

8 cm

Question 6

Which shows the actual dimensions of the bathroom if the bathroom measures 2 cm by 2.5 cm?

Accepted Answer

3 m by 3.75 m

Answer

5.25 m by 6 m

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3 m by 4 m

Answer

4 m by 4.5 m

Question 7

Lynn wants to remove the wall between the kitchen and the living room to make one large great room.  Which shows the actual dimensions of the new great room if it measures 3.5 cm by 8 cm?

Accepted Answer

5.25 m by 12 m

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4.5 m by 12 m

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3.5 m by 4 m

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3.5 m by 8 m

Question 8

Clair recorded the number of points the school basketball team scored each game this season.  Use the stem-and-leaf plot:  What is the median number of points scored?

Accepted Answer

35

Answer

39

Answer

36

Answer

34

Question 9

Clair recorded the number of points the school basketball team scored each game this season.  Use the stem-and-leaf plot:  Looking at the shape of the data in the stem-and-leaf plot, which statement are you certain is true?

Accepted Answer

Almost always, the basketball team scored between 20 and 50 points.

Answer

The average number of points the team scored per game is 30.

Answer

Most of the time, the basketball team scored less than 30 points.

Answer

The basketball team scored about 40 points in each game.

Question 10

What number does H represent on the number line?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{8}{16}$

Answer

-0.5

Answer

-$\frac{13}{4}$

Answer

2$\frac{3}{4}$

Question 11

Steve made 12$\frac{1}{2}$ quarts of strawberry jam.  He used $\frac{3}{4}$ of it to make pies.  How much jam does he have left?

Accepted Answer

3$\frac{1}{8}$ qt

Answer

11$\frac{1}{4}$ qt

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5$\frac{1}{6}$ qt

Answer

9 $\frac{3}{8}$ qt

Question 12

There were 80 people at the class play.  Of these people, 24 were adults and the rest were children.  Write the ration of adults to children in simplest form.

Accepted Answer

3 : 7

Answer

3 : 4

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3 : 10

Answer

3 : 13

Question 13

The new city park will have a large center area paved with brick.  This area will be a circle with a diameter of 100 feet.  Find the area of this circle.  (Use 3.14 for $\pi$.)

Accepted Answer

7,850 ft$^2$

Answer

3, 140 ft$^2$

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31, 400 ft$^2$

Answer

628 ft$^2$

Question 14

Why is the mean better than the median or the mode for this set of data?

Accepted Answer

The median and the mode are too high.

Answer

The median and the mode are too low.

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The mean is less than the mode or the median.

Answer

The mean is greater than the mode or the median.

Question 15

At Brady's Birds, there are nine sunflower feeders priced at $12, $14, $15, $19, $23, $24, $26, $128.  Which measure of central tendency- mean, median, or mode--best describes the price of a sunflower feeder at Brady's Birds?

Accepted Answer

median

Answer

range

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mean

Answer

mode

Question 16

Find the value of y in the equation 3y - 9 = 21.

Accepted Answer

y = 10

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y = 4

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y = 12

Answer

y = $\frac{1}{3}$

Question 17

Figures ABCD and RSTV are congruent.   Which side in quadrilateral RSTV has the same measure as line segment DC?

Accepted Answer

line segment ST

Answer

line segment VR

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line segment VT

Answer

line segment RS

Question 18

The table compares the number of loaves of bread Emile makes to the amount of flour he uses.  Which is the BEST description of the pattern?

Accepted Answer

For every 3 loaves of bread, Emile uses 5 pounds of flour.

Answer

For every 5 loaves of bread, Emile uses 1 pound of flour.

Answer

For every 5 loaves of bread, Emile uses 3 pounds of flour.

Answer

For every 3 loaves of bread, Emile uses 1 pound of flour.

Question 19

Which expression represents 32 less than the quotient of a number and 11?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{n}{11}$ - 32

Answer

$\frac{11}{n}$ + 32

Answer

32 - $\frac{n}{11}$

Answer

32 - $\frac{11}{n}$

Question 20

Trudy spins these two spinners.  What is the probability of her spinning B and then yellow? (Hint:  look closely at the spinners and the space that is taken up.)

Accepted Answer

$\frac{1}{12}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{6}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{8}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{16}$

Question 21

Jessica is 56 inches tall.  She is 2 inches more than $\frac{2}{3}$ of her sister's height.  Which equation can be used to find her sister's height, s?

Accepted Answer

56 = ($\frac{2}{3}$)s + 2

Answer

56 + 2 = ($\frac{2}{3}$)s

Answer

56s -2 = $\frac{2}{3}$

Answer

$\frac{2}{3}$ + 2s = 56

Question 22

Fran works for a company that makes nails.  A machine measures the nails to check for accuracy.  Fran wrote a list of the measurements of the last 5 nails measured by the machine.  Which list shows these measurements in order from greatest to least?

Accepted Answer

38.8 mm, 38.39 mm, 38.21 mm, 37.99 mm, 37.9 mm

Answer

38.39 mm, 38.21 mm, 38.8 mm, 37.99 mm, 37.9 mm

Answer

37.9 mm, 37.99 mm, 38.21 mm, 38.8 mm, 38.39 mm

Answer

37.99 mm, 38.39 mm, 38.21 mm, 37.9 mm, 38.8 mm

Question 23

A builder is planning a circular courtyard.  He knows the center of the courtyard is 78 bricks from the edge.  How many bricks wide is the courtyard?

Accepted Answer

156

Answer

78

Answer

312

Answer

117

Question 24

What is the sum of these two measurements?

Accepted Answer

12 lb 5 oz

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13 lb 5 oz

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11 lb 3 oz

Answer

12 lb 9 oz

Question 25

Which shows 0.64 as a fraction?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{16}{25}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{8}$

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$\frac{4}{5}$

Answer

$\frac{8}{25}$

Question 26

The graph shows the number of miles Tracy rode her bike each week for 7 weeks.  If the pattern continues, how many miles will Tracy ride during week 8?

Accepted Answer

40 miles

Answer

25 miles

Answer

50 miles

Answer

35 miles

Question 27

The coordinate grid shows a quadrilateral.  Where are the vertices located?

Accepted Answer

(1, 1), (3, -1), (0, -1), (-2, 1)

Answer

(1, 1),  (1, -2), (-1, 3), (-1, 0)

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(1, 1), (-3, 1), (0, -1), (3, -1)

Answer

(1, 0), (-1, 2), (-1, -1), (1, -3)

Question 28

Two angles of a triangle measure 24 degrees and 76 degrees.  What is the measure of the third angle?

Accepted Answer

80 degrees

Answer

280 degrees

Answer

100 degrees

Answer

140 degrees

Question 29

Which answer choice shows these numbers in order from least to greatest?  -2, 9, 4, -8, 5

Accepted Answer

-8, -2, 4, 5, 9

Answer

9, 5, 4, -2, -8

Answer

5, 9, 4, -8, -2

Answer

-2, 4, 5, -8, 9

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