MCAS 2002, 6th Grade Math, Questions 5 to 8

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Question #5

Teresa is covering the floor of her kitchen with tiles. Each square tile covers 4 square feet. If her kitchen floor is a rectangle measuring 16 feet by 10 feet, how many tiles will she need?

A. 13

B. 26

C. 30

D. 40

Question #6

Use the spinner below to answer question 6.

Ramón is going to spin the arrow on the spinner twice and add the results. What is the most likely sum of the two spins?

A. 6

B. 8

C. 10

D. 12

Question #7

Earth’s atmosphere is 78.08% nitrogen and 20.95% oxygen. What percent of Earth’s atmosphere is made up of gases other than nitrogen and oxygen?

A. 0.0097

B. 0.097

C. 0.97

D. 97

Question #8

Each of the 6 small squares in the figure below measures 1 inch on each side.

Which of the following is closest to the area of the shaded portion of the figure?

A. 2 square inches

B. 3 square inches

C. 4 square inches

D. 5 square inches

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