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Section 4
Mathematics Achievement
30 Questions Time: 30 minutes

Each question is followed by four suggested answers. Read each question and then decide which one of the four
suggested answers is best.

Find the row of spaces on your answer document that has the same number as the question. In this row, mark
the space having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. You may write in your test booklet.

SAMPLE QUESTION: Sample Answer

Which of the numbers below is NOT a factor of 364? ⒶⒷⒸⒹ

(A) 13
(B) 20
(C) 26
(D) 91
The correct answer is 20, so circle B is darkened.

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1. Which fraction is between and ? 5. Which number is divisible by 9 with a
5 2
remainder of 1?
1
(A)
10 (A) 181
3
(B) (B) 180
10
4 (C) 179
(C)
5 (D) 178
9
(D)
10
6. Shown below is a plan for a parking lot
that a grocery store is building. All angles
2. Use the set of numbers shown to answer
shown in the plan are 90°.
the question.
{6, 9, 12, 15, 18, … } 50 ft

Which describes this set of numbers?

30 ft
(A) odd numbers 40 ft
40 ft
(B) even numbers
10 ft
(C) prime numbers
(D) multiples of 3
According to the grocery store’s plan,
3. What is the sum of 3.14 and 1.6? what will be the perimeter of the parking
(A) 3.6 lot? (P = s+s+s+s+s+s)

(B) 3.74 (A) 300 ft

(C) 4.7 (B) 260 ft
(D) 4.74 (C) 200 ft
(D) 160 ft
4. What is the name of a polygon with four
sides and four right angles?
(A) rectangle
(B) pentagon
(C) kite
(D) rhombus

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7. What is the mode of this set of data?

TIME SPENT READING (IN MINUTES)

Week: Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday

1 12 30 18 40 25 30 30

2 30 15 45 20 30 40 30

3 20 30 30 35 45 30 25

(A) 15
(B) 25
(C) 30
(D) 45

8. Use the number sequence to answer the 10. The chart below shows Anne’s purchases
question. at the store.
1, 4, 7, ___, 13, 16
Item Price of 1 Quantity
What is the missing number in the
sequence? jar of peanut $2.99 3
butter
(A) 9
(B) 10 loaf of bread $1.49 2
(C) 11
(D) 12 1 pack of $4.99 1
paper plates

9. Brendan tried to fill an empty vase with

jar of jelly $3.49 1
1
6 cups of water, but he accidentally
6
2
spilled 1 cups of water onto the floor. If
3 What is the total estimated cost?
he poured the rest of the water into the
(A) between $0 and $8
vase, how many cups of water ended up
(B) between $8 and $16
in the vase?
2
(C) between $16 and $24
(A) 2
3 (D) between $24 and $32
1
(B) 3
2
1
(C) 4
3
1
(D) 4
2

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11. What is the value of the expression 14. If the perimeter of a rectangle is 60 ft,
3,100 − 255? which equation below can be used to
determine the length of the rectangle?
(A) 3,845
(𝑃𝑃 = 2𝑙𝑙 + 2𝑤𝑤, where P = perimeter, l =
(B) 2,945
length, and w = width.)
(C) 2,845
(A) 𝑙𝑙 = 30 − 𝑤𝑤
(D) 2,745
(B) 𝑙𝑙 = 60 − 𝑤𝑤

12. What is the standard form for eight (C) 𝑙𝑙 = 𝑤𝑤 + 30

𝑤𝑤
hundred sixty-two thousand fourteen? (D) 𝑙𝑙 =
60

(A) 862,404
(B) 862,014 15. Which fraction is equivalent to 0.25?
(C) 814,620 25
(A)
10
(D) 800,624
1
(B)
2.5
13. Jessica asked 100 third-graders at her 1
(C)
school where they want to go on the next 4
4
school field trip. The table shows the (D)
25
results.

Field trip location Number of votes 16. If (∎ × 2) + 60 = 300, what number does
∎ stand for?
art museum 17 (A) 180
(B) 120
public library 13
(C) 110
animal shelter 45 (D) 80

police station 25 17. Mrs. Grayson has 6 boxes of crayons. Each

box contains 12 crayons. If C represents
What fraction of the students wanted to the total number of crayons, which
go to either the animal shelter or the equation would tell her how many
police station? crayons she has?
1 (A) 12 × 6 = 𝐶𝐶
(A)
2
(B) 𝐶𝐶 + 6 = 12
7
(B) 𝐶𝐶
10 (C) 12 =
6
3
(C) 12
4 (D) 𝐶𝐶 =
6
4
(D)
5

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18. Sabra asked 100 students what their favorite seasons were. The chart below shows her results.

FAVORITE SEASONS
60

50
Number of Students

40

30

20

10

0
summer spring fall winter
Favorite season

How many more students prefer summer than fall and winter combined?
(A) 10
(B) 15
(C) 25
(D) 30

19. Use the number line to answer the question.

15 30

What number is represented by point W on the number line?

(A) 32
(B) 35
(C) 40
(D) 55

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20. If the area of a triangle is × base × 23. Use the coordinate graph below.
2
height, what is the area of the triangle 8
ABC?
7
A 6
5
4
7 cm 3
2
1
B C 0
4 cm
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
(A) 7 cm2
(B) 11 cm2 Chelsea plotted the following points on
(C) 14 cm2 the coordinate graph:
(D) 28 cm2 Point A (1,1); Point B (6,1); Point C (6,6)
Where on the coordinate graph should
21. What is the value of the expression (6 + she plot Point D so that her points form a
3 × 4) ÷ 2? square with vertices A, B, C, and D, and
(A) 32 sides AB, BC, CD, and DA?
(B) 18 (A) (1, 4)
(C) 12 (B) (1, 6)
(D) 9 (C) (6, 1)
(D) (6, 8)
22. Which of the following numbers is
divisible by 4 without a remainder, but 24. Which of the following expressions is
NOT by 3? 3
equal to 5 × ?
7
(A) 12
5+3
(B) 24 (A)
7

(C) 40 (B)
5×3
5×7
(D) 48
3
(C)
5×7
5×3
(D)
7

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25. The graph shows the number of pies sold 28. In Mr. Cluff’s class of 30 students, 3
at a school bake sale. students are allergic to bees. If a bee flies
into the classroom and stings a student at
Hours since start Pies sold random, what is the probability that the
of sale student is allergic to the bee?
1
1  (A)
100
1
2  (B)
10
1
(C)
3  3

(D) 3
4 
29. Use the coordinate grid to answer the
5 
question.
 = 5 pies sold
8
7
How many pies were sold at the bake
6
sale? K
5
(A) 16
4
(B) 80
3
(C) 160
2
(D) 220
1

26. What is the value of the expression 191 + 0

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
223?
(A) 424
What are the coordinates of point K in the
(B) 414 figure above?
(C) 404
(A) (5,5)
(D) 314
(B) (5,3)
(C) (3, 5)
27. Mrs. Rattan is 5.5 feet tall. There are 12
(D) (3, 1)
inches in 1 foot. How many inches tall is
Mrs. Rattan?
30. Which of the following numbers is a
(A) 55
multiple of 15?
(B) 60
(A) 3
(C) 66
(B) 6
(D) 67
(C) 30
(D) 33

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