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Select the best answer for questions 4. Some planets have masses less than
1–60. Fill in the correct bubble on the mass of Earth by the factors
your answer sheet. shown in the table.
1. The chart shows the balance in Neil’s Planet Factor
savings account and the change Mercury 0.0553
from the previous month. For which
month did the account have the Pluto 0.0021
greatest change? Venus 0.8151
Month Balance Change Earth 1.0
February $782.40 — Which equation is true for p,
March $796.50 $13.10 the mass of Pluto, and e,
the mass of Earth?
April $1,076.34 $279.84
F p  0.0553e
May $731.29 $345.05
G p  0.0021e
June $895.08 +$163.79 H p  e  0.0021
I e  0.0021p
A March
B April
5. Which is the value of the expression
C May (8  3) 2  4  2?
D June A 10
B 46
2. Which BEST describes the result of
subtracting a negative odd integer C 50
from a positive even integer? D 242
F negative even integer
6. When the stock market fell, Hayes
G negative odd integer
lost 18% of the value of his stocks.
H positive even integer The stock was worth $2,486.95
I positive odd integer before the loss. What was the stock
worth after the loss?
3. Three integers have a sum of 33. F $447.65
The second integer is 3 more than H $1,985.45
the first integer. The third integer is
eight less than twice the second G $2,006.75
integer. What are the three integers? I $2,039.30
A 6, 9, 10
B 8, 11, 14
C 9, 12, 21
D 2, 13, 18

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7. Bonnie and two friends plan to rent a 10. What is the missing term in the
professional-grade rug cleaner and input/output table?
split the cost evenly. The machine
costs $26.88 per day. If the three x y  6x  23
friends keep the machine for 5 days, 4 47
how much would each pay?
1 ?
A $26.88
0 23
B $34.40
C $44.80 2 11
D $134.40
F 33 H 24
8. Thickness of a piece of paper is G 29 I 17
measured in calipers, or thousandths
of an inch. If the caliper of a piece of 11. Which equation models the
paper is 0.0048, about how many relationship in the table if c
sheets of paper will it take to make a represents the cost and n represents
stack of paper 0.8 inches tall? the number of pizzas?
F about 4 sheets
G about 16 sheets c 7 14 21 28
H about 167 sheets n 1 2 3 4
I about 6,000 sheets
A c  6n  1
9. Which of the following B c  10n  3
statements is true? C c  7n
1 1 c  5n  2
A 0.23 is between  and . D
10 5
1 1
B 0.23 is between  and . 12. Maggie drew a right triangle with one
10 8
1 1 side 10 centimeters long. Which two
C 0.23 is between  and . side lengths are possible for the
8 4
1 1 other sides of Maggie’s triangle?
D 0.23 is between  and .
4 3 F 7.5 and 12.5 centimeters
G 12.5 and 15 centimeters
H 20 and 30 centimeters
I 25 and 40 centimeters

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13. On a number line, between which 16. The company that manufactures
two whole numbers would 7 7
7
 squeaky toys for dogs expects that 1
be located? of every 60 toys will have a defective
A 24 and 25 squeaker. How many defective
squeakers should they expect in a
B 25 and 26
shipment of 75,945 squeaky toys?
C 26 and 27 Round to the nearest whole number.
D 27 and 28 F 1,264
G 1,265
14. About 129,600,000,000 gallons of
water flow over Niagara Falls every H 1,266
day. Which shows that number I 1,267
written in scientific notation?
F 12.96  10 12 17. Kayla went over her allotted cell
phone minutes this month by 42
G 1.296  10 10
minutes. Her regular bill is $39.95,
H 1.296  10 11 but this month it was $54.65. Which
I 1.296  10 12 ratio compares her overtime minutes
to the cost of those minutes?
15. Which statement is true $39.95 42
about 1 ,2
2
5? A  C 
$54.65 $14.70
A It is equal to 2 5  4
9
. 42 42
B  D 
B It is an irrational number. $39.95 $54.65
C It is equal to 38.
D It is a repeating decimal. 18. Which describes the relationship
between these quadrilaterals?
5 in.
8 in.
5 in.

8 in.

F congruent and similar


G similar but not congruent
H congruent but not similar
I neither congruent nor similar

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19. Beth is standing beside her house. 22. The distance between two cities is
She casts a shadow 12.5 feet long at 120 miles. On a map, the distance
the same time that the house casts a between the cities is 9.6 centimeters.
shadow 50 feet long. If Beth is 5 feet What is the scale of the map?
tall, how tall is her house? F 1 centimeter  12 miles
A 2.5 feet C 25 feet G 1 centimeter  25 miles
B 20 feet D 125 feet H 2 centimeters  12 miles
I 2 centimeters  25 miles
20. According to the census, the
population of St. Louis in 2000 1
was 348,189. The city covers an 23. Antonio lives 3 miles from
2
area of 61.37 square miles. What school. About how many kilometers
was the population density of St. does he live from school? Use
Louis in 2000? 1 mile  1.6 kilometers.
F about 6 people per square mile A about 2.2 kilometers
G about 175 people per square mile B about 3.5 kilometers
H about 6,000 people per square mile C about 5.1 kilometers
I about 18,000,000 people per D about 5.6 kilometers
square mile
24. The isosceles triangles shown
21. How many square feet of carpet are below are similar. What is the length
needed to cover this living room floor? of one of the missing sides of the
6 yd triangle on the left?

7 ft
7 ft 4 ft
8 yd

F 9 ft H 11 ft
1 1
1 G 10 ft I 12 ft
A 5 square feet 2 4
3
B 48 square feet 25. Bert was a member of a chess team
that won 148 of the 250 games they
C 144 square feet played during junior high school.
Which is the percent of the games
D 432 square feet Bert’s team lost?
A 40.8% C 59.2%
B 46.9% D 61.3%

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26. To the nearest whole number, which 29. Which line is a line of symmetry for
is 66.407% of 93,748? this pentagon?
F 61,873 r
G 62,255 s
q
H 62,811
I 63,186
p
27. What is the least number of
congruent equilateral triangles
needed to form a regular hexagon?
A 3
B 4 A line p C line r
C 5 B line q D line s
D 6
30. What does this pentagon look like
28. What do you get if you connect point
after it is flipped across a vertical line
P to point Q with a line segment? 1
and then rotated  turn
P

4
counterclockwise?


Q

F two right triangles F H


G a triangle and a rectangle
H an acute triangle and a
right triangle
I an obtuse triangle and a
right triangle G I

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31. Harrison is making a banner in the 34. How many regions are formed by
shape of an isosceles triangle. If each these four intersecting circles? Do
base angle measures 80°, what is the not include the region that is exterior
measure of the acute angle? to all four circles.

Go Team

A 20° C 120°
B 80° D 160°

32. Two of these lines are parallel.


F 10 H 16
If m1  40°, what is m5?
G 13 I 24

4 35. Which four points are the vertices of


3 8
7 a trapezoid?
2
1 6
5

4
F 40 W 3 Q
2
G 50
1
H 130 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4
I 140 N –1 T
–2
X
33. A line segment has endpoints at E –3

(5, 0) and (0, 6). What are the –4

coordinates of the midpoint of this


line segment? A Points N, Q, T, X
A (2, 3) B Points N, E, X, T
B (2.5, 3) C Points W, N, X, T
C (2.5, 3.5) D Points W, Q, T, N
D (3.5, 3.5)

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36. The area of a square deck is 225 ft 2. 39. Which of these is most likely the
What is the length of one side of number of square centimeters in the
the deck? area of a poster hanging in the
F 14 feet H 25 feet school lobby?
G 15 feet I 28 feet A 3.5
B 35
37. A circle with a radius of 5 centimeters C 350
is inscribed in a square. If the circle D 3,500
is cut out, what is the area of the
square that remains? Use 3.14 for . 40. Which figure has seven faces?
F pentagonal prism
H hexagonal prism

5 cm
G prism with seven-sided base
I pyramid with seven-sided base

41. Cabrini is drawing an obtuse


A 21.5 square centimeters isosceles triangle. The longest side
B 68.6 square centimeters will be 20 inches long. What will be
the height of the triangle if the area
C 84.3 square centimeters
of the triangle is 85 square inches?
D 100 square centimeters
A 4.25 inches
38. What is the area of a label that goes B 8.5 inches
completely around a can with a C 10 inches
diameter of 3 inches and a height of D 65 inches
6.5 inches? Use 3.14 for .
F 45.9 square inches 42. Which shape always has exactly one
G 61.23 square inches square face?
H 75.33 square inches F cube
I 122.4 square inches G square pyramid
H rectangular prism
I triangular prism

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43. The numbers below are the lengths 46. One thousand people who read
in minutes of ten telephone calls newspapers were asked which paper
Zelda made on her cell phone. they read weekly. The bar graph
Assuming she spends about the shows the results. Which BEST
same time on each call, which time explains why the sum of the heights
in minutes could be the length of her of the bars is greater than 1,000?
next call?
2.1, 3.1, 3.4, 3.2, 5.0, Newspaper Reading Survey
4.3, 4.2, 4.1, 3.9, 3.8 U

Newspaper
A 0.4 C 3.5 T
B 0.9 D 19.4 S

R
44. The table shows a sampling of
wages, in dollars per hour. By how 0 100 200 300 400
Number of People
much does the greatest wage
exceed the mean wage? F The number of people surveyed is
greater than 1,000.
$12.50 $11.80 $11.50 $11.10
G Some newspapers are owned by
$10.90 $10.80 $11.80 $10.20 the same newspaper company.
H People were asked to choose
$11.75 $12.15 $15.10 $20.40
only one newspaper from those
they read.
F $7.10 I Some people read more than
G $7.90 one newspaper.
H $8.10
I $12.50 47. By how much does the median of
Set Y exceed the median of set X ?
45. Which set of data values has the Set X: 10, 8, 11, 9, 13
greatest mean but the Set Y: 15, 12, 8, 9, 12
smallest median?
A 2
A 1, 29, 30, 31, 29
B 3
B 2, 3, 4, 98, 97
C 10
C 38, 38, 38, 38, 38
D 12
D 10, 20, 30, 40, 50

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48. Given the trend shown in the 51. A spinner is divided into five equal
scatterplot below, which is the BEST sections, numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, and 4.
estimate of the y -coordinate of the Which of the following statements
data point (6, y)? is FALSE?
A The chance of spinning a 2 is the
same as for spinning a 3.
10
8
● B All the outcomes are equally likely.

6 ● ●
● C The chance of spinning a 4 is
4 twice the chance of spinning a 1.

2
0 D The chance of spinning either a 2
1 2 3 4 5 or a 3 is the same as the chance
F 2 of spinning a 4.
G 6
52. Two gloves are drawn together from
H 9 a bag containing 100 pairs. What is
I 10 the probability of getting one left
glove and one right glove?
49. Which group would be the best 50 1
F  H 
random sample of all people living in 199 2
a certain town? 50 3
G  I 
A Every 50th name on an 99 4
alphabetical list of town residents.
B Every person in the town’s library 53. Ruby has 4 red hats and 6 blue hats.
at 4:45 on a Saturday afternoon. If she picks one at random, what is
C Every person whose last name the probability she will get a blue hat?
begins with the letter K. A 20%
D The parents of all eighth B 40%
grade students. C 50%
D 60%
50. The sample space for a particular
spinner is {S, T, P, Q, R}. If all 54. What is the solution to the
outcomes are equally likely, which of following inequality?
the following has a probability of 40%?
(2x)
F Spinning an S.  4?
5
G Spinning an S and a T. F x 10 H x
10
H Spinning an S or a T. 2 2
G x () I x
()
I Spinning an S, a T, and a P. 5 5

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55. Which shows 58. Which BEST describes the graph of


5r  3s  2t  (6s)  5t  2r y  5x 22?
simplified? F constant
A 9r   3s  3t G nonlinear
B 3r  9s  3t H increasing
C r  3s  3t I linear
D 9r  9s  7t
59. Which ordered pair is a solution of
56. What is the slope of the line y  x 21?
graphed below? A (3, 8)
B (1, 0)
4
C (2, 5)
3
2
D (2, 3)
1
4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4
1 60. What is the rule for the linear
2
3
function represented in the table?
4

x y
3
F 4 H  3 11
2
2 5 2 6
G  I 
5 2 1 9
2 14
57. When y  3x  4 is graphed, the
value 4 represents which of
the following? F f (x)  3x  2
A the slope of the line G f (x)  2x  5
B the y -coordinate of the y -intercept H f (x)  5x  4
C the x -coordinate of the y -intercept I f (x)  x  10
D the quadrant in which the line lies

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1. 31.
2. 32.
3. 33.
4. 34.
5. 35.
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7. 37.
8. 38.
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18. 48.
19. 49.
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21. 51.
22. 52.
23. 53
24. 54.
25. 55.
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27. 57.
28. 58.
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