PRE-ASSESSMENT FOR COMMON CORE STANDARDS 6.EE.A.1 – 4, 6.EE.B.6
1) 6.EE.A.1 Evaluate: 93 + 32 + 21
A. 38
B. 39
C. 92
2) 6.EE.A.1 Which of the following equations have NOT been solved correctly?
A. 403 – 11 x 33 – 49 = 57
C. 23 × 52 – 29 × 3 = 513
D. 740
Select two that apply.
B. 155 – 13 + 9 × 32 = 196
D. 72 x (118 – 99) + 8 = 939
3) 6.EE.A.1 Which expression is equivalent to 294?
(7 + 7 + 7) ÷ 7 + 7 x 7
A.
B.
7 (72 - 7)
C. 72 + (7 + 7)
D. (7 + 7 ÷ 7)2
4) 6.EE.A.2a Which variable expression represents the quotient of 3 and g?
g
3
A.
B. g  3
D. 3  g
C. 3  g
5) 6.EE.A.2.a Which expression represents the sum of 64 and x ?
64  x
A.
B.
64  x
C.
64x
D.
64
x
6) 6.EE.A.2.a Which expression represents the phrase below?
8 more than a number, x
A.
8 x
B.
x 8
C. x  8
D. 8  x
7) 6.EE.A.2.a Ms. Thomas asked her students to write an expression representing the sum of a number, n,
and 6. Which expression is written correctly?
A.
n6
B.
n 6
C.
n6
D.
6n
8) 6.EE.A.2.a Janice has 4 times as many posters as his sister Darcy. If Darcy has p number of posters, which
expression shows how many posters Janice has?
A. p  4
B. p  4
C.
p
4
D. 4 p
9) 6.EE.A.2.a Which of the following can be represented by the expression 30m? Choose all that apply.
A.
B.
C.
D.
the distance traveled by a car that averaged 30 miles per hour for m hours
the cost of m toys sold for 30 dollars per toy
the number of candies per person when 30 candies are shared equally among m people
the number of desks in the school if there are m classrooms with 30 desks in each
10) 6.EE.A.2.a Which of the following situations can be solved by using the expression 12 + r = 168?
A. The new novel Patrick checked out at the library has r number of chapters. If it takes Patrick 12 minutes
to read each chapter, he will have the book finished in 168 minutes.
B. A bakery sold 12 pies on Monday. If each pie costs r dollars, the bakery made a total of $168.
C. Susan spent a total of $168 yesterday when she bought a new shirt for $12 and a new dress for r
dollars.
D. A bus driver made 12 stops along his route this morning. If he had r number of people left on his bus
at the end of his route, he picked up a total of 168 people during his route.
11) 6.EE.A.2.b Select two expressions that contain a coefficient of 3.
A. 6y + 4 – 5 × 8
B. 4 + 3w ÷ 6 + 2
C. 4r + 9
D. 2 + 3z
12) 6.EE.A.2.b Use the correct algebraic terminology to complete the following sentence:
The following is an example of a(n) _______________:
3x – 7
A. inequality
B. equation
C. expression
D. term
13) 6.EE.A.2.b Which of the following expressions contains exactly four terms?
A. x + 5yz
B. 9 + 8x + 4y
C. 2 + 4wx – 3y + 13z
D. x + 7y
14) 6.EE.A.2.b How many variables are in 10 – 3x + 4y = 56?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
15) 6.EE.A.2.b Which term correctly describes the following and why?
x + 2x – 5xy – y + 3y = 456
A. expression, because there is no equal sign
C. equation, because there is an equal sign
B. expression, because there are variables
D. equation, because there are variables
16) 6.EE.A.2.b What is the constant term in the expression 5x2 + 7x + 3?
A. 7
B. 5
C. 2
D. 3
C. 52
D. 22
17) 6.EE.A.2.c If x = 4, what is the value of 5x + 8?
A. 60
B. 28
18) 6.EE.A.2.c If x = 1, y = 2, and z = 3, what is the simplified form of the following expression?
z2  x
xy  z
A. 2
B. 6
C. 3
D. 4
19) 6.EE.A.2.c Which are the correct steps for evaluating 8b + 16 ÷ 2 when b = 4?
A. Step 1) 8 × 4 = 32
Step 2) 32 + 16 = 48
Step 3) 48 ÷ 2 = 24
B. Step 1) 4 + 8 = 12
C. Step 1) 8 × 4 = 32
Step 2) 16 × 12 = 192
Step 3) 192 ÷ 2 = 96
D. Step 1) 16 ÷ 2 = 8
Step 2) 16 ÷ 2 = 8
Step 3) 32 + 8 = 40
Step 2) 8 + 4 = 12
Step 3) 12 × 8 = 96
20) 6.EE.A.3 The product of two factors is 16x + 64. What are the factors?
A. 16 and (x + 4)
B. 8 and (2x + 4)
C. 8 and (8x + 8)
D. 2 and (8x - 64)
21) 6.EE.A.3 Which expression is equivalent to a + a + b + b + b?
A. 3 + ab
B. a + 3b
C. 3a + 3b
D. 2a + 3b
22) 6.EE.A.3 Which expression is equivalent to 8x +2y + x + x ?
A. 6x2y
B. 10x +2y
C. 6x + 2y
D. 10x – 2y
23) 6.EE.A.3 Which expression is equivalent to 6(4r + 2s) + 3?
A. 24r + 12s + 3
B. 24r + 12s – 3
C. 10r + 8s + 18
D. 18rs – 18
24) 6.EE.A.3 In which of the following examples is the distributive property NOT used correctly?
A. 5(4a + 7u) = 20a + 7u
C. 6(5n + 8h) = 30n + 48h
B. 3(2p + 3w) = 5p + 6w
D. 2(8m + 6t) = 64m + 36t
25) 6.EE.B.6 Sophie has 250 inches of ribbon. She needs 500 inches of ribbon to complete her
project. Which equation will help Sophie figure out how much ribbon she needs to buy?
A. r – 500 = 250
B. r – 250 = 500
C. 250 + r = 500
D. 500 + 250 = r
26) 6.EE.B.6 The post office is 3 miles from Alia's home. Alia drove to the post office and back home twice.
Which equations represent the total distance Alia drove? Select two that apply.
A. 2(3) + 3 = d
B. 2(3) -d = 3
C. 2(3) x 2 = d
D. 2(3x2) = d
27) 6.EE.B.6 Endri enjoys drinking a cup of hot chocolate every Saturday and Sunday. He spends a total of
$12.00 a week on hot chocolate. Which equation represents how much Endri spends on hot
chocolate?
A. 12 – 2 = c
B.
c
 12
2
C. 6 + 6 + 6 = c
D. 2(c) = 12
28) 6.EE.A.4 Which expressions are equivalent to 4(x2 + 3)? Choose all that apply.
A. 4x2 + 3
B. 4x2 + 12
C. 4⋅ x2 + 5
D. 4⋅ x2 + 4⋅ 3
29) 6.EE.A.4 Which expressions are equivalent to 3y2 + 3 + 5y2? Choose all that apply.
A. 9y2 + 1y
B. 8y2 + 3
C. 11y4
D. 3 + 8y2
30) 6.EE.A.4 Which expressions are equivalent to 6x + 3? Choose all that apply.
A. 3x + 2 + 3x + 1
B. 2(x + 1) + 1 + 7x
C. 3(2x + 1)
D. 6(x + 3) -15
6th GRADE UNIT 3
NAME:__________________________________________
ASSESSMENT FOR COMMON CORE STANDARDS 6.EE.A.1 – 4, 6.EE.B.6
1) 6.EE.A.1 Evaluate: 92 + 33 + 21
A. 29
B. 47
C. 92
2) 6.EE.A.1 Which of the following equations have been solved correctly?
A. 403 – 11 x 33 – 49 = 57
C. 23 × 52 – 29 × 3 = 513
D. 110
Select two that apply.
B. 155 – 13 + 9 × 32 = 196
D. 72 x (118 – 99) + 8 = 939
3) 6.EE.A.1 Which expression is equivalent to 64?
(7 + 7 + 7) ÷ 7 + 7 x 7
A.
B.
7 (72 - 7)
C. 72 + (7 + 7)
D. (7 + 7 ÷ 7)2
4) 6.EE.A.2a Which variable expression represents the quotient of g and 3?
g
3
A.
B. g  3
D. 3  g
C. 3  g
5) 6.EE.A.2.a Which expression represents the product of 64 and x ?
64  x
A.
B.
64  x
C.
64x
D.
64
x
6) 6.EE.A.2.a Which expression represents the phrase below?
8 less than a number, x
A.
8 x
B.
x 8
C. x  8
D. 8  x
7) 6.EE.A.2.a Mrs. Martinez asked her students to write an expression representing the sum of a number, n,
and 16. Which expression is written correctly?
A.
n 16
B.
n 16
C.
n 16
D.
16n
8) 6.EE.A.2.a Jessica has twice as many posters as her sister Darcy. If Darcy has p number of posters, which
expression shows how many posters Jessica has?
A. p  2
B. p  2
C. 2 p
9) 6.EE.A.2.a Which of the following CANNOT be represented by the expression 30m?
A.
B.
C.
D.
the distance traveled by a car that averaged 30 miles per hour for m hours
the cost of m toys sold for 30 dollars per toy
the number of candies per person when 30 candies are shared equally among m people
the number of desks in the school if there are m classrooms with 30 desks in each
D.
p
2
10) 6.EE.A.2.a Which of the following situations can be solved by using the expression 13r = 156? Select
two that apply.
A. The new novel Patrick checked out at the library has r number of chapters. If it takes Patrick 13
minutes
to read each chapter, he will have the book finished in 156 minutes.
B. A bakery sold 13 pies on Monday. If each pie costs r dollars, the bakery made a total of $156.
C. Susan spent a total of $156 yesterday when she bought a new shirt for $13 and a new dress for r
dollars.
D. A bus driver made 13 stops along his route this morning. If he had r number of people left on his bus
at the end of his route, he picked up a total of 156 people during his route.
11) 6.EE.A.2.b Select two expressions that contain a coefficient of 4.
A. 6y + 4 – 5 × 8
B. 4 + 2w ÷ 6 + 2
C. 4r + 9
D. 2 + 4z
12) 6.EE.A.2.b Use the correct algebraic terminology to complete the following sentence:
The following is an example of a(n) _______________:
3x – 7 = 9
A. inequality
B. equation
C. expression
D. term
13) 6.EE.A.2.b Which of the following expressions contains exactly three terms?
A. x + 5yz
B. 9 + 8x + 4y
C. 2 + 4wx – 3y + 13z
D. x + 7y
C. 3
D. 4
14) 6.EE.A.2.b How many variables are in 10 – 3x + 4y = z?
A. 1
B. 2
15) 6.EE.A.2.b Which term correctly describes the following and why?
x + 2x – 5xy – y + 3y
A. expression, because there is no equal sign
C. equation, because there is no equal sign
B. expression, because there are variables
D. equation, because there are variables
16) 6.EE.A.2.b What is the constant term in the expression 5x2 + 7x + 4?
A. 7
B. 4
C. 5
D. 2
C. 48
D. 22
17) 6.EE.A.2.c If x = 4, what is the value of 10x + 8?
A. 120
B. 84
18) 6.EE.A.2.c If x = 1, y = 2, and z = 3, what is the simplified form of the following expression?
x yz
x y
A. 6
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
19) 6.EE.A.2.c Which are the correct steps for evaluating 16b + 8 ÷ 2 when b = 4?
A. Step 1) 16 × 4 = 64
Step 2) 64 + 8 = 72
Step 3) 72 ÷ 2 = 36
B. Step 1) 4 + 8 = 12
C. Step 1) 16 × 4 = 64
Step 2) 16 × 12 = 192
Step 3) 192 ÷ 2 = 96
Step 2) 8 ÷ 2 = 4
Step 3) 64 + 4 = 68
D. Step 1) 8 ÷ 2 = 4
Step 2) 4 + 4 = 8
Step 3) 16 × 8 = 128
20) 6.EE.A.3 The product of two factors is 18x + 45. What are the factors?
A. 9 and (5x + 2)
B. 9 and (2x + 5)
C. 3 and (2x + 15)
D. 3 and (6x - 5)
21) 6.EE.A.3 Which expression is equivalent to a + a + a + b + b + b?
A. 3a + b
B. a + 3b
C. 3a + 3b
D. 3 + ab
22) 6.EE.A.3 Which expression is equivalent to 8x − 2y + x + x ?
A. 4x
B. 8x
C. 6x – 2y
D. 10x – 2y
23) 6.EE.A.3 Which expression is equivalent to 5(4r + 2s) – 3?
A. 20r + 2s – 3
B. 20r + 10s – 3
C. 20r + 10s – 15
D. 30rs – 3
24) 6.EE.A.3 In which of the following examples is the distributive property used correctly?
A. 5(4a + 7u) = 20a + 7u
C. 6(5n + 8h) = 30n + 48h
B. 3(2p + 3w) = 5p + 6w
D. 2(8m + 6t) = 64m + 36t
25) 6.EE.B.6 Sophie has 327 inches of wire. She needs 500 inches of wire to complete her project. Which
equation will help Sophie figure out how much wire she needs to buy?
A. w – 500 = 327
B. w – 327 = 500
C. 327 + w = 500
D. 500 + 327 = w
26) 6.EE.B.6 The post office is 3 miles from Alia's home. Alia drove to the post office and back home. Which
equations represent the total distance Alia drove? Select two that apply.
A. 3 + 3 = d
B. 2(3) = d
C. 2(d) = 3
D. d + 3 = 3
27) 6.EE.B.6 Endri enjoys drinking a hot cup of tea every Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. He spends a total of
$6.00 a week on tea. Which equation represents how much Endri spends on tea?
A. 6 – 3 = t
B.
t
6
3
C. 3(t) = 6
d) 6 + 6 + 6 = t
28) 6.EE.A.4 Which expressions are equivalent to 4(x2 + 5)? Choose all that apply.
A. 4x2 + 5
B. 4x2 + 20
C. 4⋅ x2 + 5
29) 6.EE.A.4 Which expressions are equivalent to 3y2 + y + 6y2? Choose all that apply.
D. 4⋅ x2 + 4⋅ 5
A. 9y2 + 1y
B. 18y2 + 1y
C. 10y3
D. y + 9y2
30) 6.EE.A.4 Which expressions are equivalent to 9x + 3? Choose all that apply.
A. 3x + 2 + 6x + 1
B. 2(x + 1) + 1 + 7x
C. 3(3x + 1)
D. 4(x + 3) + 5x