Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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Mr. Miller’s class did an
experiment on rainfall. They placed two barrels out in the rain on opposite sides of the city to
collect water. The following table shows the amount of rainwater collected in each barrel. How much
more water did Barrel 1 collect than Barrel 2?
RAINWATER COLLECTED | Barrels | Gallons of Water | 1 | 1.1 | 2 | 0.59 | | |
A | 0.041
gallons | B | 0.41
gallons | C | 0.51
gallons | D | 5.1
gallons |
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The number 5.558 has been
graphed on the number line below. What is this number rounded to the nearest
tenth?
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3
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A ride at an amusement park has
18 cars. If each car holds 12 people, what is the total number of people the ride can
hold?
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Mrs. Wang purchased three kinds
of meat at the grocery store. The weights are shown in the table below. What is the total weight of
the meat she purchased?
WEIGHTS OF MEAT
PURCHASES | Meat | Weight | steak | 1.54
pounds | veal | 2.05
pounds | pork
loin | 3.13 pounds | | |
A | 46.7
pounds | B | 6.72
pounds | C | 4.67
pounds | D | 0.672
pounds |
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Alaska’s Aleutian Islands
have many active volcanoes. Some of the volcanoes are listed below. What is the height of Cleveland
rounded to the nearest hundred feet?
ALASKA’S ACTIVE
VOLCANOES | Volcano | Height (in
feet) | Atka | 5,029 | Cleveland | 5,675 | Okmok | 3,520 | Great Sitkin | 5,710 | | |
A | 5,800 feet | B | 5,700
feet | C | 5,600 feet | D | 3,500
feet |
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Express the whole number 15,900
using words.
A | sixteen
thousand | B | fifteen thousand nine hundred | C | fifteen thousand | D | one hundred fifty thousand nine
hundred |
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Tito is buying a birthday card
for $3.29. He gives the cashier $5.00. How much change should he receive?
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Which statement is TRUE about
the population of Miami?
POPULATION
OF MIAMI IN 2000 | 362,470 | |
A | There are 3 ten
thousands. | B | The digit in the tens place is 0. | C | The value of the 4 is
4,000. | D | The 6 is in the ten thousands place. |
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A train has 46 cars. If each
car holds 29 people, what is the total number of people the train can hold?
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Seven classes from a school in
Illinois collected a total of 1,078 pounds of paper to recycle. If each class collected the same
amount, how much did each class collect?
A | 123
pounds | B | 143
pounds | C | 154
pounds | D | 158
pounds |
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During the last grading period,
Andrea had 4 test scores in her social studies class.
Andrea’s Social
Studies Test Scores | Name of
Test | Score | | Renaissance to
Reformation | | | Age of Discovery | 0.86 | | Age of Enlightenment | | | Industrial
Revolution | 0.80 | | |
On which test did she have her highest score?
A | Renaissance to
Reformation | C | Age of
Enlightenment | B | Industrial Revolution | D | Age of Discovery |
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