STAAR Grade 6 Math — Practice Test 1

Numerical Representations & Relationships

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1. Which list of numbers is ordered from LEAST to GREATEST?

2. What is the value of |−9|?

3. Which decimal is equivalent to 3/5?

4. Which statement about the number 0 is TRUE?

5. A bag of 5 oranges costs $3.00. What is the unit price per orange? (Type a decimal in dollars.)

6. Find 25% of 80. (Type a whole number.)

Computations & Algebraic Relationships A

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7. Add. −8 + 3

8. Subtract. 4 − 9

9. Multiply. (−6) × 7

10. Divide. (−24) ÷ (−4)

11. Compute. 2/3 × 9/10

12. A recipe uses 3 cups of flour for every 2 cups of sugar. If Maria uses 12 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar should she use?

13. Compute. 1/4 ÷ 1/8 = ____ (Type a whole number.)

Computations & Algebraic Relationships B [Calculator allowed]

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14. Which expression is equivalent to 6(x + 4)?

15. Evaluate the expression 3y + 5 when y = 4.

16. Which equation represents the situation: "Five more than a number n is 18"?

17. Solve. x + 12 = 30

18. Which inequality represents "a number k is less than 9"?

19. Jamal earns $10 for every lawn he mows. Let m = the number of lawns and t = total dollars earned. Which variable is the INDEPENDENT variable?

20. Solve for n. 4n = 52 (Type a whole number.)

Geometry & Measurement [Calculator allowed]

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21. Find the area of a parallelogram with base 12 cm and height 5 cm. (A = b × h)

22. Find the area of a triangle with base 10 m and height 6 m. (A = ½ × b × h)

23. Find the volume of a right rectangular prism with length 4 cm, width 3 cm, and height 5 cm. (V = l × w × h)

24. Point K is located at (−4, 3). In which quadrant of the coordinate plane is point K?

25. Find the area of a trapezoid with parallel bases 6 in and 10 in and height 4 in. (A = ½ × (b₁ + b₂) × h) (Type a whole number in square inches.)

26. Convert. 3 feet = ____ inches (There are 12 inches in 1 foot. Type a whole number.)

Data Analysis & Personal Financial Literacy [Calculator allowed]

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27. A dot plot shows the number of books read by 10 students this month: two students read 1, four students read 2, three students read 3, and one student read 6. What is the MEDIAN number of books read?

28. A box plot of test scores shows: minimum 60, Q1 70, median 78, Q3 85, maximum 95. What is the INTERQUARTILE RANGE (IQR)?

29. Which measure describes the SPREAD of a data set rather than its center?

30. Which is the BEST description of a debit card?

31. Lila's checking account had a balance of $250.00. She used her debit card to buy a backpack for $42.50 and then deposited $30.00. What is her new balance?

32. The high temperatures (°F) over 5 days were: 70, 72, 74, 76, 78. What is the MEAN? (Type a whole number.)

Numerical Representations & Relationships

Computations & Algebraic Relationships A

Computations & Algebraic Relationships B [Calculator allowed]

Geometry & Measurement [Calculator allowed]

Data Analysis & Personal Financial Literacy [Calculator allowed]

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