Tom had a set of colored pencils. He saw that 15
of the pencils in the box were a
shade of blue. Which decimal is equivalent to 15
?
A. 0.15
B. 0.20
C. 0.25
D. 0.50
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29% chose option A
52% chose option B
10% chose option C
9% chose option D
In an orchestra with 100 musicians, about 60 of the musicians play stringed
instruments. The others play woodwind, brass, or percussion instruments.
Which
expression could be used to find out about how many musicians play stringed
instruments in 8 orchestras?
A. 100 60
B. 100 8
C. 60 8
D. 60 8
Most recent student results
31% chose option A
19% chose option B
20% chose option C
31% chose option D
Mr. Martin can paint between 27 and 35 bird houses in one day.
Which is the best estimate of the total number of bird houses
he can paint in 3 days?
A. 30
B. 40
C. 70
D. 90
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19% chose option A
11% chose option B
31% chose option C
40% chose option D
Which of the following numbers, when multiplied by itself, would give an
answer
greater than itself?
A. 4/5
B. 5/3
C. 0.05
D. 0.7
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15% chose option A
53% chose option B
13% chose option C
19% chose option D
Directors at a day care center planned to build a
playhouse at an estimated cost of $350.
The actual cost was 20% more than the estimate.
What was the actual cost to build the playhouse?
Which number, when multiplied by 0.99, gives a product
between 10 and 11?
A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
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24% chose option A
17% chose option B
48% chose option C
11% chose option D
Henry Ford’s world land-speed record of 91.37
miles per hour (mph) lasted less than
a month after he set it in 1904.
In 1997 the world land-speed record of 763.04
mph was the first to break the sound barrier.
What was the percent of increase
of the 1997 land-speed record over Henry Ford’s
1904 land-speed record?
On the first visit to the veterinarian, Eleanor’s cat
weighed 3 pounds 4 ounces. On the second visit, her
cat weighed 4 pounds 2 ounces. How much weight,
in ounces, did Eleanor’s cat gain between the first
and second visit to the veterinarian?
16 ounces = 1 pound
A. 0.8
B. 1
C. 7.6
D. 14
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20% chose option A
18% chose option B
23% chose option C
39% chose option D
Jerome had a rectangular garden that was 12 feet
long and 14 feet wide. He expanded his garden by
adding 3 feet to the length and 3 feet to the width.
What is the perimeter of Jerome’s new garden?
A. 32 feet
B. 58 feet
C. 64 feet
D. 174 feet
Most recent student results
43% chose option A
8% chose option B
42% chose option C
8% chose option D
• Sentis had 4 stickers. She bought more at the store.
Now she has 20 stickers.
• Which number sentence can be used to represent
the number of stickers she bought
• at the store?
• A. 4 + X = 20
• B. 20 + 4 = X
• C. 4 x X = 20
• D. X - 4 = 20