6th and 7th Grade Sample Quiz 2
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Question 1 of 7
1. Question
Sue goes to a store with a $20 bill to buy a sweater. The sweater is normally $24, but is marked down 25%. If tax is 5%, how much change will she receive?
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Your answer of c. $1.10 is correct.Solution: c. $1.10
25% of $24 = $6, so the discounted price is $18; 5% of $18.00 = $.90; $20.00 – $18.90 = $1.10, so this is what Sue received in change.
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Your answer was incorrect.
Correct answer is: c. $1.10Solution: c. $1.10
25% of $24 = $6, so the discounted price is $18; 5% of $18.00 = $.90; $20.00 – $18.90 = $1.10, so this is what Sue received in change.
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Question 2 of 7
2. Question
A group of children share 3,102 jelly beans equally. Which of the following could not be the number of children?
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Your answer of d. 4 was correct.Solution: d. 4
The rule for divisibility by 4 is that the last 2 digits must be a multiple of 4 – but 2 is not divisible by 4, so 3,102 is not divisible by 4.
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Your answer was incorrect.
Correct answer is: d. 4Solution: d. 4
The rule for divisibility by 4 is that the last 2 digits must be a multiple of 4 – but 2 is not divisible by 4, so 3,102 is not divisible by 4.
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Question 3 of 7
3. Question
On a bookshelf, every 8th book is blue, every 9th book is green and every 10th book is red. The maximum number of books is:
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Your answer of d. 39 was correct.Solution: d. 39.
The smallest “overlap” is the 40th book – which would mean that the 40th book would be blue and red and the same time – impossible so the maximum number must be 39.
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Your answer was incorrect.
Correct answer is: d. 39Solution: d. 39.
The smallest “overlap” is the 40th book – which would mean that the 40th book would be blue and red and the same time – impossible so the maximum number must be 39.
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Question 4 of 7
4. Question
What is the 337th term of this sequence: m, n, o, p, q, r, m, n, o, p, q, r?
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Your answer of a. m was correct.Solution: a. m
When you divide 337 by 6 you get a reminder of 1. So the sequence repeats the first term – and m is the 1st term.
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Your answer was incorrect.
Correct answer is: a. mSolution: a. m
When you divide 337 by 6 you get a reminder of 1. So the sequence repeats the first term – and m is the 1st term.
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Question 5 of 7
5. Question
Which friend’s height increased by the largest %?
The chart below shows the increase in height of 5 friends in 4th grade and 5th grade.
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Your answer of b. Violet and Theresa (a tie) was correct.
Solution: b. Violet and Theresa
Violet and Theresa both had an increase of 14.3%. Theresa’s increase was
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= 14.3% and Violet’s increase was 
= = 14.3%.Incorrect
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Solution: b. Violet and Theresa
Violet and Theresa both had an increase of 14.3%. Theresa’s increase was
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Question 6 of 7
6. Question
Mr. Johnson’s class is buying gravel for a turtle tank. The gravel must cover the entire floor of the tank and have a depth of 2 inches. The tank is 1
ft. long and 
ft. wide. Each bag of gravel contains 60 cubic inches of gravel and costs $4 per bag. How much will it cost to buy the gravel?Correct
Your answer of e. $24 was correct.Solution: e. $24
The volume of the gravel is 18 inches by 9 inches by 2 inches = 324 cubic inches. Divide 324 by 60 to get 5 plus bags – so you need to buy 6 bags to make sure that you have enough since you cannot purchase a fractional bag of gravel so 6 × $4 = $24.
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Your answer was incorrect.
Correct answer is: e. $24Solution: e. $24
The volume of the gravel is 18 inches by 9 inches by 2 inches = 324 cubic inches. Divide 324 by 60 to get 5 plus bags – so you need to buy 6 bags to make sure that you have enough since you cannot purchase a fractional bag of gravel so 6 × $4 = $24.
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Question 7 of 7
7. Question
The largest prime number less than 50 minus the smallest prime number more than 40 is squared.What is the result?
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Your answer of c. 36 was correct.Solution: c. 36
(47 – 41)2 = 62 = 36.
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Your answer was incorrect.Solution: c. 36
(47 – 41)2 = 62 = 36.