Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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The perimeter of a square is 28 meters. What is the
area of the square?
a. | 28 square meters | c. | 50
square meters | b. | 49 square
meters | d. | 784 square meters |
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At a healthy-living seminar, 5 chaperones are
needed for every 20 students. Use the proportion  . If 116 students will attend the
seminar, how many chaperones, c, are needed?
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Which of the following is NOT a solution of
y +   13?
a. | 14 | c. | 12 | b. | 13 | d. | 12 |
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James borrowed several books from the library. Some
of the books were non-fiction, but  of them were fiction. What percent of the books were
fiction?
 
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What is the greatest common factor of 45 and
120?
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Liz is gluing ribbon around the outside of the
frame shown. About how many inches of ribbon does she need? Use 3.14 for p.
a. | 53.38 in. | b. | 68 in. | c. | 106.76 in. | d. | 2,849.42
in. |
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Oscar is wrapping the gift shown below to bring to
his grandmother on his next visit.
 How
much paper will Oscar need to cover the box? (Ignore extra paper needed for overlap and
taping.)
a. | 475 in. | c. | 950 in. | b. | 755 in. | d. | 1950 in. |
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What is done first to evaluate the expression
80 – 50 ÷ 5 ´ 4 + 3?
a. | Add 4 + 3. | c. | Multiply 5 ´ 4. | b. | Divide 50 ÷
5. | d. | Subtract 80 –
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Which of the following integers has the greatest
value?
–12, –2, –5, –9, –6
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For a picnic in Shawnee National Forest, Gabrielle
bought the items on this grocery list. What was the total weight of the items Gabrielle
purchased?
a. |  pounds | b. |  pounds | c. | 
pounds | d. |  pounds |
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Penelope earns $9.00 an hour. How much will she
earn for working 7.75 hours?
a. | $70.75 | b. | $69.85 | c. | $69.76 | d. | $69.75 |
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The elevation of the city of Venice, Italy has
changed  5 inches in the last century. At that rate, what would be the change in elevation in 7
centuries?
a. | –35 in. | b. | –30 in. | c. | 2 in. | d. | 12
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Oatmeal can reduce cholesterol. What is the volume
of the container of oatmeal shown below?
a. | 108 cm | b. | 216 cm | c. | 678.24 cm | d. | 3052.08 cm |
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The record high temperature in Ling’s town is
96°F. The record low temperature is –31°F. What is the difference between the two
temperatures?
a. | 134°F | b. | 129°F | c. | 127°F | d. | 65°F |
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An outdoor grill sells for $278.10, plus sales tax.
What is the total cost of the grill if you purchase it in the state of Alabama?
STATE
SALES TAX | State | Sales Tax
Rate | Florida | 6.0% | Oklahoma | 4.5% | Indiana | 6.0% | North Carolina | 4.5% | Alabama | 4.0% | | |
a. | $11.12 | b. | $265.88 | c. | $289.22 | d. | $309.10 |
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