Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Oatmeal can reduce cholesterol. What is the volume
of the container of oatmeal shown below?
a. | 120 cm | b. | 240 cm | c. | 753.6 cm | d. | 3014.4 cm |
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Carmen 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 done first to evaluate the expression
85 – 40 ÷ 5 ´ 6 + 1?
a. | Add 6 + 1. | c. | Subtract 85 – 40. | b. | Multiply 5 ´ 6. | d. | Divide 40 ÷ 5. |
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Gregory earns $11.00 an hour. How much will he earn
for working 6.75 hours?
a. | $75.25 | b. | $74.35 | c. | $74.26 | d. | $74.25 |
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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 9
centuries?
a. | –45 in. | b. | –40 in. | c. | 4 in. | d. | 14
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An outdoor grill sells for $202.90, plus sales tax.
What is the total cost of the grill if you purchase it in the state of North Carolina?
STATE
SALES TAX | State | Sales Tax
Rate | Florida | 6.0% | Oklahoma | 4.5% | Indiana | 6.0% | North Carolina | 4.5% | Alabama | 4.0% | | |
a. | $9.13 | b. | $189.81 | c. | $212.03 | d. | $238.57 |
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Justin is gluing ribbon around the outside of the
frame shown. About how many inches of ribbon does he need? Use 3.14 for p.
a. | 28.26 cm | b. | 36 cm | c. | 56.52 cm | d. | 798.63
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For a picnic in Shawnee National Forest, Maura
bought the items on this grocery list. What was the total weight of the items Maura
purchased?
a. |  pounds | b. |  pounds | c. | 
pounds | d. |  pounds |
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At a healthy-living seminar, 5 chaperones are
needed for every 30 students. Use the proportion  . If 198 students will attend the
seminar, how many chaperones, c, are needed?
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What is the greatest common factor of 21 and
56?
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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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Which of the following integers has the greatest
value?
–12, –2, –5, –9, –6
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The perimeter of a square is 36 feet. What is the
area of the square?
a. | 36 square feet | c. | 82
square feet | b. | 81 square
feet | d. | 1296 square feet |
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The record high temperature in Craig’s town
is 91°F. The record low temperature is –31°F. What is the difference between the two
temperatures?
a. | 132°F | b. | 124°F | c. | 122°F | d. | 60°F |
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Ying is wrapping the gift shown below to bring to
his grandmother on his next visit.
 How
much paper will Ying need to cover the box? (Ignore extra paper needed for overlap and
taping.)
a. | 641 in. | c. | 1282 in. | b. | 1044 in. | d. | 3094 in. |
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