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Numerical Representations and Relationships (7-9)
1. An expression is shown. 1.
(3.2A)
R 50 + 7 + 200

What number is equivalent to this

expression?

2. Which comparison is true? 2.

(3.2D)
R A. 7,090 > 2,984
B. 4,162 < 3,986
C. 6,538 > 9,814
D. 2,438 < 1,567

3. Four students with number cards want to 3.

(3.2D) line up from left to right in order from
R least to greatest number.

Which statement is true?

A. Patricia should be between Ericka and
Robby.
B. Ericka should be on the right end
after Omar.
C. Patricia should be on the right end
after Omar.
D. All the students are in the correct
order.
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4. The picture shows 6 horses at a farm. 4.
(3.3D) Jockeys are riding on a fraction of them.
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Which expression is equivalent to the

fraction of the horses at the barn that are
being ridden by jockeys?

3 3 3 3 3 3
A. + + + + +
6 6 6 6 6 6

1 1 1
B. + +
6 6 6

1 1 1 1 1 1
C. + + + + +
6 6 6 6 6 6

1 1 1
D. + +
3 3 3

5. Carla and Diane shared a package of 6 5.

(3.3E) dolls equally.
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What fraction of the package of dolls did

each person get?

3
A.
1

3
B.
6

3
C.
3

2
D.
6
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6. The fraction strips shown can be used to 6.
(3.3F) find equivalent fractions.
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2
Which fraction is equivalent to ?
3

2
A.
4

4
B.
6

1
C.
3

2
D.
4

7. A student measured the lengths of two 7.

(3.3H) ropes.
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1
• Rope X was yard long.
4
3
• Rope Y was yard long.
4

Which statement is true?

A. The length of Rope X is greater than
the length of Rope Y.
B. The length of Rope X is equal to the
length of Rope Y.
C. The length of Rope X is less than the
length of Rope Y.
D. There is not enough information to
compare the lengths of the ropes.
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8. Which statement about the number 42 is 8.
(3.4I) true?
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A. It is even because it can be divided
by 9 evenly.
B. It is even because the digit in the
tens place is even.
C. It is odd because it can be divided by
2 evenly.
D. It is odd because the digit in the
ones place is odd.
Computations and Algebraic Relationships (11 - 13)
9. A movie theater has 680 seats. 9.
(3.4A)
R • 146 seats are red.
• 215 seats are black.
• 104 seats are yellow.
• The rest of the seats are green.

How many seats are green?

A. 186
B. 524
C. 215
D. 206
10. At the beginning of May, Mr. Weatherford 10.
(3.4A) had 467 sharpeners.
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• During May he gave his students 142
of the sharpeners.
• During June he gave his students 93
of the sharpeners.

How many sharpeners did Mr.

Weatherford have at the end of June?

A. 609

B. 232

C. 430

D. 344
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11. Garry lists some different methods she 11.
(3.4E) thinks she can use to solve the
S multiplication problem shown.

5 × 11 = ?

Which answer choice is NOT a correct

method for Gary to use?

A. 11, 22, 33, 44, 55

B.

C.

D. 5, 16, 27, 32, 37, 42, 47, 52, 57, 62, 67

12. Gregory had a package of 18 stickers to 12.

(3.4H) put on the 2 posters shown. He put the
S same number of stickers on each poster,
and he used all the stickers in the
package.

How many stickers did Gregory put on

each poster?

A. 15

B. 29

C. 16

D. 9
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13. Which number sentence can be used to 13.
(3.4J) find the number that goes in the box?
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18 ÷ 3 =

A. 3+6=9

B. 6 × 2 = 12

C. 18 × 2 = 36

D. 3 × 6 = 18

14. A family bought tickets for a movie. 14.

(3.4K)
R • The family spent $6 for each ticket.
• Altogether the family spent $60 on
tickets.
• Each family member got 2 tickets.

How many family members were there?

Record your answer. Be sure to use the
correct place value.

15. Aria bought 5 packages of blue balloons 15.

(3.4K) and 3 packages of pink balloons. There
R were 8 balloons in each package.

How many balloons did Aria buy?

A. 64
B. 40
C. 120
D. 15
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16. The total number of students in the third 16.
(3.5A) grade is 90.
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• There are 28 students in the soccer
team and 18 are in the school choir.
• The rest of the students are in the
math club.

Which model represents one way to find

the number of students in the math club?

A.

B.

C.

D.

17. Jeremy has 2 sets of marble games. 17.

(3.5B)
R • Each set contains 4 bags of different
colored marbles.
• Each bag has 8 marbles.

Which model can be used to find the total

number of marbles has for these 2 sets?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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18. Harry completed 7 assignments in art 18.
(3.5C) class. The number of assignments Terry
S completed can be represented by this
expression.
3×7

Which statement is true?

A. Terry completed 3 times as many

assignments as Harry.
B. Harry completed 3 times as many
assignments as Terry.
C. Terry completed 3 more assignments
than Harry.
D. Harry did 3 more assignments than
Terry.

□ to make the
19. 19.
(3.5D) What number goes in the
S equation true?

□ × 7 = 105
A. 15
B. 91
C. 14
D. 13
20. The table shows the numbers of rose 20.
(3.5E) bushes and carnation plants in five
R different flower gardens.

Based on the relationship shown in the

table, which statement is true?

A. There are 9 more rose bushes than

carnation plants in each garden.
B. There are 9 fewer rose bushes than
carnation plants in each garden.
C. There are 8 more rose bushes than
carnation plants in each garden.
D. There are 8 fewer rose bushes than
carnation plants in each garden.
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21. Shirley needs tickets view different 21.
(3.5E) attractions at a circus. The table shows
R the numbers of tickets needed for the
different attractions.

Circus Attractions

Based on the relationship shown in the

table, which statement is true?

A. Shirley needs 3 tickets for each

attraction, because the number of
tickets minus 3 equals the number of
attractions.
B. Shirley needs 3 tickets for each
attraction, because the number of
tickets plus 3 equals the number of
attractions.
C. Shirley needs 4 tickets for each
attraction, because the number of
tickets divided by 4 equals the
number of attractions.
D. Shirley needs 4 tickets for each
attraction, because the number of
tickets times 4 equals the number of
attractions.
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Geometry and Measurement (5 – 7)
22. Leigha made a table that correctly shows 22.
(3.6A) the attributes of shapes. She used a check
R mark to identify the attributes of each
shape.

Which table could be the one Leigha

made?
A. C.

B. D.

23. Chastity built a paper castle using prisms. 23.

(3.6A) Which figure is NOT one Chastity could
R have used to build her paper castle?

A. C.

B. D.

24. A group of figures is shown. 24.

(3.6B)
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Which word best describes all the figures

in the group?

A. Rectangle
B. Rhombus
C. Trapezoid
D. Parallelogram
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25. The rectangular floor of Ms. Reagan’s 25.
(3.6C) closet is completely covered with ceramic
R square tiles. Each square tile covers 1
square foot of the floor. There are 5 rows,
and each row has 15 square tiles.

What is the area of the floor of this closet

in square feet?

Record your answer. Be sure to use the

correct place value.

26. Ms. Greenwich is putting square stickers 26.

(3.6C) on a rectangular poster. Each sticker has
R an area of 1 square inch. She has already
put some stickers on the poster as shown.

What is the area of the entire poster in

square inches?

A. 81
B. 72
C. 63
D. 64
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27. Darren drew two congruent figures and 27.
(3.6E) then shaded
1
of each figure.
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Which figures could be the ones Darren

drew and shaded?

A.

B.

C.

D.

28. Each side of this figure is the same length. 28.

(3.7B) The perimeter of the figure is 66 inches.
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What is the length of one side of the

figure in inches?

A. 8 in.
B. 12 in.
C. 9 in.
D. 11 in.
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Data Analysis and Personal Financial Literacy (3 – 5)
29. The numbers listed show the speed in 29.
(3.8A) miles per hour Harold pitched a baseball.
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30, 33, 34, 30, 30, 38, 38, 32, 32, 35, 36,
32, 35, 35, 30, 32, 38

Which dot plot represents the speed of

Harold’s pitches?

A.

B.

C.

D.
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30. The pictograph shows the number of 30.
(3.8A) games each team in a basketball league
R won during one season.

Which table represents the data in the

pictograph?

A.

B.

C.

D.

31. Tracie is describing his labor and income. 31.

(3.9A) Which statement could be a description of
S both labor and income for Tracie?

A. Tracie does volunteer work at a

nursery home.
B. Tracie pays a company to repair his
refrigerator.
C. Tracie takes $30 out of his bank
account and spends the money at a
store.
D. Tracie babysits for her neighbors
after school and earns $40.
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32. Daisy sold pies at a bakery. The table 32.
(3.9B) shows the number of pies Daisy had for
S sale each week and the number of
customers she expected to come to her
bakery.

In which week did Daisy most likely sell

her pies for the highest price?

A. Week 1, because the number of pies

was greater than the expected
number of customers
B. Week 2, because the number of pies
was the same as the expected
number of customers
C. Week 3, because fewer customers
were expected to come to the bakery
this week than any other week
D. Week 4, because the number of pies
was less than the expected number of
customers.