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District Quarterly Assessment # 2 - Grade 7 (2007 - 2008)



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

A waiter prepares bowls of salsa for appetizers. He puts mc001-1.jpg cup of salsa in each bowl. How many bowls can the waiter prepare with 12 cups of salsa?
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a.
29 bowls
b.
24 bowls
c.
16 bowls
d.
mc001-3.jpg bowls
 

 2. 

A van travels 120 miles on 3 gallons of gas. How many gallons will it need to travel 840 miles?
a.
84 gallons
b.
336 gallons
c.
42 gallons
d.
21 gallons
 

 3. 

A bread recipe calls for mc003-1.jpg cups of white flour and mc003-2.jpg cup of whole wheat flour. What is the total amount of flour needed?
a.
mc003-3.jpg cups
b.
mc003-4.jpg cups
c.
mc003-5.jpg cups
d.
mc003-6.jpg cups
 

 4. 

A scale drawing of a town park has a scale of 2 inches : 300 feet. What is the actual length of each foot in the drawing?
a.
1,800 ft
b.
450 ft
c.
900 ft
d.
3,600 ft
 

 5. 

James borrowed several books from the library. Some of the books were non-fiction, but mc005-1.jpg of them were fiction. What percent of the books were fiction?
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a.
70%
b.
75%
c.
80%
d.
85%
 
 
Solve the proportion.
 

 6. 

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a.
25
b.
24
c.
50
d.
48
 
 
Write an algebraic expression for the given phrase.
 

 7. 

3 inches shorter than 2 times the length x of a table in inches
a.
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b.
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c.
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d.
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 8. 

A recipe to make cucumbers into pickles requires mc008-1.jpg cups of vinegar. Kurt has only a mc008-2.jpg-cup measure. How many times should he fill the mc008-3.jpg-cup measure with vinegar for one batch of the recipe?
a.
5 times
b.
6 times
c.
7 times
d.
10 times
 
 
Write the percent as a decimal.
 

 9. 

6%
a.
6
b.
0.6
c.
0.006
d.
0.06
 

 10. 

Molly was hiking on a trail in the Great Smoky Mountains. She passed the trail marker shown below. Solve the equation mc010-1.jpg + d = mc010-2.jpg to find how many miles Molly had left to complete the trail.
Trail Length: mc010-3.jpg miles
You have hiked: mc010-4.jpg miles
a.
mc010-5.jpg mi
b.
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c.
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d.
mc010-8.jpg mi
 
 
Solve the equation.
 

 11. 

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a.
–24
b.
–36
c.
–12
d.
0
 

 12. 

The table shows how Lisa spent her money at the pet store.
Category
Percent
Dog Toys
25%
Grooming
30%
Cleaning Supplies
35%
Dog Food
10%

If Lisa spent a total of $75, how much did she spend on dog toys?
a.
$18.75
b.
$19.25
c.
$20
d.
$22.50
 
 
Use a calculator, paper and pencil, or mental math to write the decimal or fraction as a percent. Round to the nearest percent.
 

 13. 

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a.
350%
b.
45%
c.
35%
d.
360%
 

 14. 

An outdoor grill sells for $203.00, 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.
$8.12
b.
$181.83
c.
$211.12
d.
$228.96
 

Gridded Response
 

 15. 

Marco is decorating a flower pot with one-centimeter-square tiles. The directions call for nr015-1.jpg tiles where x is the diameter in centimeters of the top of the pot. How many tiles does Marco need?
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