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6th Grade Academic: Fall Semester Exam Review
1. Mary sees 10 ravens and 5
blackbirds in a tree. Which of the
3. To make a certain shade of blue-
following best compares the number
green paint, 3 parts of blue paint must
of ravens and blackbirds in the tree?
be used for every 1 part of yellow
6.4C
paint. How many quarts of blue paint
A The ratio of ravens to blackbirds in
need to be added to 3 quarts of yellow
the tree is 1:2 because, for every
paint to make the paint this shade of
raven in the tree, there are 2
blue-green? 6.4B
blackbirds in the tree.
A1
B The ratio of ravens to blackbirds in
B3
the tree is 3:2 because, of every 3
C6
birds in the tree, 2 are not
D'£
blackbirds.
C The ratio of ravens to blackbirds in
4. A photograph measures 3 inches tall
the tree is 2:1 because there are
and 5 inches wide. Becky wants a larger
twice as many ravens as blackbirds in
print of the photograph that is 25 inches
the tree.
wide. How tall should the larger print be if
D The ratio of ravens to blackbirds in
the tree is 2:3 because 2 of every 3
it is to be in proportion to the smaller
photograph? 6.4B
birds in the tree are ravens.
A 15 inches
2. Miguel has $175.50 in quarters and
B 16 inches
$175.50 in nickels. What is the ratio of
C 20 inches
the number of quarters to the number
D 24 inches
of nickels that Miguel has? 6.4C
A 20:1, because a quarter is worth
20 cents more than a nickel
B 5:1, because a quarter is worth 5
times as much as a nickel
C 1:1, because the dollar totals of
5. The battery in Laura's cell phone is
1
8full. What percentage of the battery
is full? 6.4G
A
5%
B
10%
C
12.5%
D
87.5%
both coins are the same
D 1:5, because a quarter is worth 5
times as much as a nickel
6. Mason is looking for a new job. One
company offers him a salary of 5650 per 40hour work week. What will Mason's hourly pay
10. Joshua answered 45 out of 90
questions correctly on a math test.
The strip diagram below represents
how well Joshua did on the test.
rate be if he accepts the job? 6.4D
A $15.75 per hour
B' $16.25 per hour
C $16.50 perhour ,
D $17.75 per hour
What percentage of the problems did
Joshua answer correctly? 6.4F
7. Hayley set up a lemonade stand on
Saturday. She sold 40 cups of
lemonade and made $26.00. How
much did Hayley's lemonade cost?
6.4D
A $0.50per cup
B $0.65 per cup
C $0.75 per cup
11. A computer company found that
an average of 2 of every 1,000
computers it produces are defective.
2
How is looo expressed as a decimal?
6.4G
D $0.85 per cup
A 0.0002
8. For every 10 students at Watkins
Junior High, 6 students are in band,
and 4 students are in sports. What
percent of the student population are
in band? 6,5C
B 0.002
C 0.02
D 0.2
12. Coach Garraway wants his players
to warm up before practice. He orders
them to run around the edge of the
football field once. The field is 100
yards long and 90 feet wide. How far
9. The theater club sold 80% of the
tickets to their spring musical in one
week. Which fraction represents the
amount of tickets they sold in that
week?
will each player run? 6.4H
A 130 yards
B 190 yards
C 260 yards
D 380 yards
13. Khloe is measuring yarn to make
16. A clothing store is selling T-shirts
jewelry for her birthday party. She
at 2 for $15. If Michael purchases 8 T-
needs 4 feet of yarn for bracelets and
shirts, how much money will he
2 yards of yarn for necklaces. How
spend? 6.4B
many inches of yarn does Khloe need?
A $30
6.4H
B $45
A
B
C
D
C $56
48
72
120
192
O $60
17. In the middle school band, the
ratio of students who play brass to
14. A casserole recipe calls for 6
pounds of rice for 60 servings. How
many pounds of rice are needed for 70
servings? 6.5A
students who play percussion is 5 to
2. Which of the following could be the
number of students in the band and
the number of students who play
brass?
A. 61b
A
B. 81b
21 band members
6 brass
C. 12 Ib
D. 71b
B
25 band members
10 brass
C
15. Martin Middle School sold two
types of pies at the last bake sale
35
-- apple and blueberry, If 5oof
the pies sold were apple, what
35 band members
25 brass
D
42 band members
21 brass
percent of the pies sold were
blueberry? 6.5C
A 25%
18. An avocado plant is 17
B 30%
C 50%
D 15%
centimeters tall. What is the height of
the avocado plant in meters? 6.4H
A 0.0017 meters
B 0.017 meters
C 0.17meters
D 1.7 meters
19. Justin is training to run in a 5-mile
23. Samantha is trying to help her dad
race. To practice, he ran 15 miles in
organize his tools. He has four
one week. How many yards did he run
3
wrenches that are 0.125 inch, s inch,
in that week? 6.4H
A 15,500 yards
5
0.5 inch, and 1ÿ inch. Which list
shows the wrenches in order from
B 26,400 yards
largest to smallest?
C 46,500 yards
D 79,200 yards
20. What percentage of the figures below
are squares?
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A 20%
B 40%
C 60%
D 80%
21. Jared attempted 20 free throws
during basketball practice. He made
16 of his shots and missed the rest.
What percentage of the free throws
did Jared miss?
24. Which of these expressions is
equal to 81 + 3? 6.3A
i
A 3 + s--i-
B
1
81÷3"
t
!::;ÿ 81 x -ÿ
1
D 3 x s-q-
25. Which statement correctly compares
the numbers? 6.2C
7
l0
A -0.9 > --
B -11 > -10i
5
A 4%
B 5%
C 16%
D 20%
22. Matthew answered 5 of 8
problems correctly on a math quiz.
5
How is ÿexpressed as a decimal?
A 0.58
B 0.625
C 1.6
D 5.8
C -5,75 > -2,6
D -0.85 < -0.6