6 Math STAAR Readiness
Some questions (c) 2012 by CSCOPE.
Some questions (c) 2012 by NWEA.
Some questions (c) 2012 by Region 10 Educational Service Center.
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1 This chart shows the weights of different sports balls.
Which graph is most appropriate for representing this data?
A
B
C
D
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2 What is the solution to this equation?
5 The sign shows some prices at the stadium
concession stand.
F
29
G
30
H
47
J
102
Item
Price
Hot dog2 for $5
Soda 3 for $3
How much would it cost for four cans of
soda and six hot dogs?
A $14
3 Jon bought rolls of stickers. He bought
12 rolls of 24 stickers and 15 rolls of 36
B
$19
C
$36
D $42
stickers. How many stickers did he
buy?
A 720
B
792
C
828
6 The table shows the approximate area
of circles for different radii.
D 1620
4 At a farmer's market, strawberries are
priced at 2 pounds for $4. Winnie needs 6
pounds to make strawberry shortcake for
Which is closest to the area of a circle
her family. Which equation can be used to
with a radius of 9 cm?
find S, the total price of Winnie's
strawberries?
F
G
F
S = (6 × 2) ÷ $4
G
S = ($4 ÷ 2) × 6
H
H
S = (2 × $4) ÷ 6
J
J
S = (6 ÷ $4) × 2
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7 Each pear tree in Watson’s Orchard produces an average of 428 pears each year.
Number of Trees
Number of Pears 1
428
5
2140
12
5136
72
?
Using a calculator, how many pears should the entire orchard of 72 trees produce?
A 19,716
B
20,816
C
29,716
D 30,816
8 This table shows the amount of dog food that should be fed to a dog based on the dog’s
weight.
Brand X Dog Food
Weight of Dog
Amount of Dog
(pounds)
Food (ounces)
10
5
20
10
30
15
40
20
Which rate describes the relationship between the amount of dog food to feed a dog and the weight of a dog?
F
ounce of food per pound
G
ounce of food per pound
H
1 ounce of food per pound
J
2 ounces of food per pound
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9 This table shows the amount of pumpkin filling, in ounces and pounds, in some pumpkin pies.
Ounces o
Pounds p
24
28
40
If a pie has 36 ounces of pumpkin filling in it, which equation could be used to find the amount of
pumpkin, in pounds, p?
A
B
p = 36 +16
C
p = 36(16)
D p = 36 ÷ 16
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Mr. Davis drives 400 miles in eight hours. 11
The sign shows some prices at the
stadium concession stand.
At this rate, how many miles does he
drive in five hours?
F
80
G
180
H
250
J
480
How much would it cost for six cans of
soda and 12 hot dogs?
A $14
B
$19
C
$36
D $42
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Lance had 45 trading cards. He gave 15
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Which number is equivalent to away. What percent does he still have?
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F
33%
G
66 %
H
15% J
45%
A bicycle that usually sells for the
same price at 4 different stores will be
15
F
12.3
G
12.58
H
12.6
J
12.625
The radius of a circle is 6 inches long.
What is the length of the diameter?
discounted at each store. The table
below shows the discount in price that
A 3
will be applied at each store.
B
8
C
12
D 36
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What is the relationship between the
radius of a circle and its diameter?
Which store will offer the greatest
price reduction?
A Gearing Up
B
Ike's Bikes
C
Pedal Power
F
The radius is twice the diameter.
G
The radius is equal to the diameter.
H
The radius is one­half the diameter.
J
The radius is the product of the
diameter and pi.
D Coasting Along
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Sue is making salad dressing. The
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After a sewing project, the home
economics teacher had four pieces of
dressing contains cups of oil. Sue
thinks that the dressing needs more
fabric that were yard, yards, oil, so she adds another cup of oil.
How much oil is in the dressing
altogether?
A
B
yard, and yards long. How many
yards of fabric were left over all
together?
A
yards
C
B
yards
D
C
yards
D
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Mr. Swanson wrote an equation
yards
without its operation symbols.
Which operation symbols can be used
in the boxes in the order shown to
make the equation true?
F
G
H
J
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The table below shows the amount of time Roger spent on his chores.
Time Spent on Chores
Chore
dusting furniture
folding clothes mowing the lawn washing the car Amount of Time
1 hour 05 minutes 55 minutes 1 hour 10 minutes 80 minutes On which chore did Roger spend the most amount of time?
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F
dusting furniture
G
folding clothes
H
mowing the lawn
J
washing the car
What is the area of the figure below?
A 44 feet
B
66 square feet
C
44 square feet
D 66 feet
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The numbers of different kinds of pets sold each day at a pet store during one week are
shown in the table below.
Weekly Pet Sales
Pet
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturday
Birds
3
2
4
3
5
3
Fish
8
5
7
9
7
4
Mammals
5
4
3
6
5
6
Reptiles
1
0
1
0
0
1
Which conclusion is best supported by the data?
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F
Fewer reptiles will be sold each week than any other type of pet.
G
The number of mammals sold will increase each day in the weeks to come.
H
More reptiles will be sold each week than any other type of pet.
J
The number of fish sold will decrease each day in the weeks to come.
The Dallas Animal Shelter has many kinds
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Mario has 5 identical unsharpened
of animals. One Saturday, the shelter had
pencils. He placed 3 of these pencils
eight retrievers out of a total of 28 total
end to end. The length of the 3 pencils
dogs. The expected total dog population
was 57 centimeters. If he adds 2 more
for the year is 490. Determine how many
of these pencils what will be the total
of the dogs they can expect will be
length of the 5 pencils?
retrievers.
F
62 centimeters
G
95 centimeters
on your answer document. Be sure to use
H
171 centimeters
the correct place value.
J
285 centimeters
Record your answer and fill in the bubbles
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When making lemonade to sell at the school picnic, Sam uses 2 teaspoons of mix for every 8
cups of water. To make enough for the guests at the picnic he will need to use 7 gallons of
water. How many teaspoons of mix will he use for the lemonade?
Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use the correct
place value.
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