MCAS 2001, 6th Grade Math, Questions 21 to 24

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Question #21

If a whole number is divisible by 2, 3, 4, and 5, then it must be divisible by which number?

A. 60

B. 8

C. 7

D. 14

Question #22

Talia is thinking of a number. If she adds 6 to the number and divides the resulting number by 3, she will get 7. What is the original number?

A. 15

B. 3

C. 10

D. 16

Question #23

Daniel has invented a new game with its own money system. The money system has the following three coins:

To challenge his friends to find the relationship among the values of the coins, he gave them the following three coins: [Editor's note: the previous two words should almost certainly read "two clues", but this is how the question appeared in the actual test.]

Clue 1: is the same as

Clue 2: is the same as

a. Use Clue 1 to find how many rectangles are worth the same as 1 triangle. Use words or pictures to explain your reasoning.

b. Use Clues 1 and 2 to find how many triangles are worth the same as 1 circle. Use words or pictures to explain your reasoning.

c. If 1 rectangle is worth 15 cents in U.S. money, what is the value in U.S. money of the other two coins? Explain how you found your answer.

Question #24

Use the pattern below to answer question 24.

How many line segments are needed to make the fourth figure in the pattern?

A. 11

B. 13

C. 15

D. 17

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