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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 scale drawing of a town park has a scale of 5 inches : 300 feet. What is the actual length of each foot in the drawing?
a.
720 ft
b.
3,600 ft
c.
180 ft
d.
360 ft
 

 2. 

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

If Carlos spent a total of $75, how much did he spend on dog toys?
a.
$18.75
b.
$19.25
c.
$20
d.
$22.50
 

 3. 

An outdoor grill sells for $167.80, plus sales tax. What is the total cost of the grill if you purchase it in the state of Indiana?
STATE SALES TAX
State
Sales Tax Rate
Florida
6.0%
Oklahoma
4.5%
Indiana
6.0%
North Carolina
4.5%
Alabama
4.0%
a.
$10.07
b.
$153.80
c.
$177.87
d.
$204.39
 

 4. 

A waiter prepares bowls of salsa for appetizers. He puts mc004-1.jpg cup of salsa in each bowl. How many bowls can the waiter prepare with 30 cups of salsa?
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a.
46 bowls
b.
44 bowls
c.
36 bowls
d.
mc004-3.jpg bowls
 
 
Write an algebraic expression for the given phrase.
 

 5. 

12 inches more than 5 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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 6. 

A bread recipe calls for mc006-1.jpg cups of white flour and mc006-2.jpg cups of whole wheat flour. What is the total amount of flour needed?
a.
mc006-3.jpg cups
b.
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c.
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d.
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Solve the equation.
 

 7. 

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a.
–66
b.
–54
c.
–24
d.
–96
 
 
Solve the proportion.
 

 8. 

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a.
48
b.
24
c.
42
d.
21
 

 9. 

Linda was hiking on a trail in the Great Smoky Mountains. She passed the trail marker shown below. Solve the equation mc009-1.jpg + d = mc009-2.jpg to find how many miles Linda had left to complete the trail.
Trail Length: mc009-3.jpg miles
You have hiked: mc009-4.jpg miles
a.
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b.
mc009-6.jpg mi
c.
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d.
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Use a calculator, paper and pencil, or mental math to write the decimal or fraction as a percent. Round to the nearest percent.
 

 10. 

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a.
18%
b.
190%
c.
180%
d.
28%
 

 11. 

Carmen borrowed several books from the library. Some of the books were non-fiction, but mc011-1.jpg of them were fiction. What percent of the books were fiction?
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a.
70%
b.
75%
c.
80%
d.
85%
 

 12. 

A recipe to make cucumbers into pickles requires mc012-1.jpg cups of vinegar. Nancy has only a mc012-2.jpg-cup measure. How many times should she fill the mc012-3.jpg-cup measure with vinegar for one batch of the recipe?
a.
13 times
b.
14 times
c.
15 times
d.
26 times
 
 
Write the percent as a decimal.
 

 13. 

9%
a.
9
b.
0.9
c.
0.09
d.
0.009
 

 14. 

A van travels 160 miles on 4 gallons of gas. How many gallons will it need to travel 960 miles?
a.
384 gallons
b.
24 gallons
c.
96 gallons
d.
48 gallons
 

Gridded Response
 

 15. 

Joe 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 Joe need?
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