McCloskey Middle School - Grade 6 Summer Math Packet
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1.
The recipe for Tommy's famous chocolate chip
cookies calls for 34 cup of chocolate chips.
Tommy wants to triple the recipe.
What is
A.
1 12
3
4
+
3
4
+
B.
2
5.
5
6
3
?
4
A.
C.
2 14
D.
2
A snowmachine has 10
of a gallon of gas in
7
its gas tank. The rider adds 10
of a gallon of
gas to the tank. How much gas is now in the
snowmachine's gas tank?
A.
5
20
gallon
B.
9
20
gallon
C.
5
10
gallon
D.
9
10
gallon
7.
1
6
Russ stacked 2 blocks on top of each other.
The height of the rst block was 4 13 inches.
The height of the second block was 8 53 inches.
What was the height of the stack of 2 blocks?
A.
12 inches
B.
3
12 15
inches
C.
12 48 inches
D.
14
12 15
inches
less than
C.
between
A.
8.
B.
8 69 cups
C.
9 16 cups
D.
9 56 cups
1
2
5
6
D.
2
3
2
3
and
4
5
2
3
B.
exactly
D.
more than
4
5
=
B.
16
63
C.
3 19
D.
3 29
What is the value of the expression?
1
2
3
4
B.
9
14
C.
8
7
D.
46
21
8
John runs 10
mile every day. How many miles
does he run in 30 days?
A.
page 1
2
7
4
63
3
7
9.
8 66 cups
C.
What is the solution to the problem below, in
lowest terms?
Matt and Ben are baking. Matt needs 5 56 cups
of our and Ben needs 3 13 cups of our. How
many cups of our do Matt and Ben need
together?
A.
1
3
B.
A.
A.
4.
=
In Asad's class, 45 of the students like cake.
Of those, 32 like chocolate cake. What fraction
of Asad's class likes chocolate cake?
8
9
3.
4
6
3
6.
2.
What is the di erence?
18
B.
24
C.
30
D.
38
10.
3
4
3=
A.
6
12
14.
9
12
B.
C.
6
4
D.
9
4
Adam has $5.00 to buy an airplane that costs
$4.28. How much change should he get
back?
A.
11.
12.
It snowed 4 times during October. The
snowfall amounts were 0.75 inches,
1.93 inches, 4.73 inches, and 2.33 inches.
What was the total snowfall for October?
A.
7.64 inches
B.
7.74 inches
C.
9.64 inches
D.
9.74 inches
15.
B.
72¢
C.
75¢
D.
82¢
Kirima bought 4 jackets for her children. Each
jacket cost $37.19 with tax added. What was
the total cost of the 4 jackets?
A.
$81.76
B.
$128.46
C.
$128.76
D.
$148.76
What is the solution to the equation?
7400:05
526:175 =
16.
13.
70¢
A.
3861.70
B.
6873.875
C.
6874.975
D.
7926.225
What is the correct placement of the decimal
point in the product of the problem below?
1:234
0:90
A.
111.06
B.
11.106
C.
1.1106
D.
.11106
Reggie compared the prices of two radios.
The table below shows the prices.
17.
How much more does Brand B cost than
Brand A?
A.
$3.24
B.
$3.26
C.
$3.34
D.
$3.36
page 2
Which operation should be performed rst in
the expression
18
2+5
(16 + 66
2)?
A.
2+5
B.
5
C.
16 + 66
D.
66
16
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McCloskey Middle School Grade 6 Summer Math Packet
18.
Juan wants to solve the problem shown below.
27
21
23.
3
The total length of a vehicle is 205.83 inches.
What is the length of the vehicle rounded to
the nearest whole number?
Which step should Juan do rst?
19.
A.
21
3
B.
27
3
C.
27
3
D.
27
21
What is the simpli ed form of the expression
below?
4
A.
20.
5+2
11
B.
24.
A.
200 inches
B.
205 inches
C.
206 inches
D.
210 inches
The sales tax for an item is $0.47. What is the
amount of tax rounded to the nearest dime?
2
14
C.
21
D.
24
A.
$0.40
B.
$0.45
C.
$0.47
D.
$0.50
Which of these is closest to the height of a
classroom door?
25.
A.
7 miles
B.
7 yards
C.
7 feet
D.
7 inches
Mr. Butler had 24 pinwheels. He gave away
17 pinwheels. The number of pinwheels,
, Mr. Butler had left can be found using
24 17 =
. How many pinwheels,
, did
Mr. Butler have left?
A.
21.
7
17
C.
31
D.
41
What is 67,834,519 rounded to the nearest
hundred thousand?
A.
67,000,000
B.
67,800,000
C.
67,830,000
D.
67,900,000
26.
A group of 9 students bought tickets to a play.
dollars. The total amount
Each ticket cost
they spent on tickets was $45. This is shown
in the number sentence below.
9
22.
B.
= 45
What is 583,607 rounded to the nearest
hundred?
What was the price of each ticket in dollars?
A.
583,000
B.
583,600
A.
C.
583,700
D.
84,000
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5
B.
6
C.
36
D.
54
McCloskey Middle School Grade 6 Summer Math Packet
27.
To feed 8 dogs, Taylor uses 128 pounds of
food each week. To determine how much
1 dog eats each week, she uses this number
sentence.
30.
8 = 128
How much does 1 dog eat each week?
A.
11 pounds
B.
16 pounds
C.
120 pounds
D.
136 pounds
31.
28.
Carla drew a shape on paper. She wrote the
2 sentences below about the shape.
Which of these shapes did Carla draw?
rectangle
B.
triangle
C.
square
D.
circle
circle
C.
square
D.
triangle
Jasmine's shoes are shown below.
2
8
B.
3
8
C.
6
8
D.
4
3
Sheila needs 3 34 cups our to make cookies.
Which fraction is equivalent to 3 34 cups of
our?
9
4
B.
10
4
C.
13
4
D.
15
4
B.
33.
C.
B.
A.
Which of the gures below is a quadrilateral
with 2 pairs of parallel sides and no right
angles?
A.
rectangle
A.
32.
29.
A.
Jasmine knows that 34 of her shoes have
shoelaces. What is another way to write how
many shoes have shoelaces?
It has 3 sides.
It has 3 angles.
A.
Jeremy made a frame for a picture. The
frame has 4 sides. The sides are not all the
same length. What shape could the frame
be?
Which fraction is closest to 0 on a number
line?
D.
A.
page 4
1
3
B.
1
4
C.
1
5
D.
1
6
McCloskey Middle School Grade 6 Summer Math Packet
Division
When you calculate 100 ÷ 6 using a calculator, the result is 16.6666667.
This result can be used to give a sensible answer to all the following questions except one.
1. Write down the sensible answers and find the question that cannot be answered using this result.
a.
How much does each person pay when 6 people share the cost of a meal costing $100?
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b. 100 children each need a pencil. Pencils are sold in packs of 6. How many packs are needed?
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c. What is the cost per gram of shampoo costing $6 for 100 grams?
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d. How many CDs costing $6 each can be bought for $100?
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e. What is the average distance per day, to the nearest mile, traveled by a hiker on the
Appalachian Trail, who covers 100 miles in 6 days?
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2. Write another question, together with its sensible answer, that can be answered using 100 ÷ 6.
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