2006 Grade 6 Math SOL

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2006 Grade 6 Math SOL

• Melissa Rollosson

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One hundred sixth-grade students were asked to
name one favorite color. The table shows the
results. What percent of the students named blue?

1. 28
2. 29
3. 50
4. 57

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Jamal walked ¾ mile yesterday morning and 1/8
mile yesterday afternoon. What was the total
distance walked by Jamal?

1. 1 mile
2. 7/8 mile
3. ½ mile
4. 1/3 mile

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Mrs. Dinato remembered the area of the top of her
rectangular table was between 1,500 and 2,000
square inches. Which could be the dimensions of
her table?

1. 72 in. 36 in.
2. 60 in. 30 in.
3. 40 in. 30 in.
4. 18 in. 32 in.

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One batch of Derrick's pancake recipe takes 2¾
cups of milk. If Derrick makes3 batches of his
pancake recipe, howmany cups of milk will he
need?

1. 8 ¾ cups
2. 8 ¼ cups
3. 6 ¾ cups
4. 6 ¼ cups

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0.084 0.6

1. 7.14
2. 1.4
3. 0.714
4. 0.14

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Based on this table, what is the cost tobuy 10
of each different type of reed?

1. 18.50
2. 26.92
3. 71.47
4. 98.35

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What would be the least amount of money Jeremys
dad could spend if he bought one of each type of
sign?

1. 512
2. 761
3. 816
4. 819

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Maria has a piece of ribbon 5/6 foot long. She
cuts ¾ foot off of the piece of ribbon. What is
the length of the remaining piece of ribbon?

1. 1/12 foot
2. 1/8 foot
3. 1/6 foot
4. ¼ foot

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Harry worked 1¾ hours on Friday and 3½ hours on
Saturday. What was the total amount of time Harry
worked on those two days?

1. 4 ¼ hours
2. 4 5/8 hours
3. 5 ¼ hours
4. 5 ½ hours

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6.596 0.04

1. 164.9
2. 16.49
3. 6.06
4. 0.61

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Cody was paid 15.00 for washing his mothers
car. If he spends 5.75 on amovie, 1.50 on
candy, and 2.00 for asoda, which is closest to
the amount hewill have left?

1. 10.00
2. 8.00
3. 5.00
4. 0

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There are 30 red marbles and 150 bluemarbles in
a box. What is the ratio of blue marbles to red
marbles?

1. 180/30
2. 30/80
3. 150/30
4. 30/150

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What is the least common multiple of 6and 10?

1. 20
2. 30
3. 60
4. 90

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Which statement is true?

1. -599 gt -385
2. 4,119 lt -3,513
3. -56,803 gt -64,122
4. -85 gt 89

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Which group contains only primenumbers?

• 5, 13, 29, and 47
• 7, 11, 27, and 43
• 7, 19, 33, and 41
• 11, 17, 37, and 39

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What is the greatest common factor of30, 42, and
48?

1. 2
2. 3
3. 6
4. 8

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The picture shows the number of stars Angie
received from her piano teacher for practicing.
What is the ratio of the number of striped stars
to black stars?

1. 4 to 3
2. 3 to 4
3. 4 to 10
4. 6 to 10

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Which statement is true?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

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Which represents the part of the 10-by 10 grid
that is shaded?

1. ½
2. 3/5
3. 7/10
4. ¾

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A wall in Kellys house is diagrammed below.
Which is closest to the width of the wall?

1. 6 window widths
2. 4 window widths
3. 2 door widths
4. 4 door widths

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What is the sum of the measures of all the
interior angles of any quadrilateral?

1. 90
2. 180
3. 360
4. 450

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Which two figures always have fourcongruent
sides?

1. Rhombus and square
2. Rectangle and rhombus
3. Square and equilateral triangle
4. Parallelogram and rectangle

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If the diameter of a circle is 7 inches,which is
closest to the circumference?

1. 21.98 in.
2. 38.47 in.
3. 43.96 in.
4. 153.86 in.

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The glasses shown each hold 12 fluid ounces when
full. The shaded portions show how much water
Robert drinks on average every morning. Which is
closest to the amount of water Robert drinks on
average every morning?

1. 3 fluid ounces
2. 18 fluid ounces
3. 22 fluid ounces
4. 34 fluid ounces

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Six points are shown on the grid. Which three
points can be connected in the order shown to
form an acute angle?

1. Points M, N, and R
2. Points M, N, and P
3. Points N, R, and S
4. Points N, P, and S

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What is the area of the large rectangleshown if
each small square is 4 incheswide and 4 inches
long?

1. 480 sq in.
2. 120 sq in.
3. 80 sq in.
4. 30 sq in.

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Which solid could not have two parallel faces?

1. Cube
2. Rectangular prism
3. Pyramid
4. Cylinder

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The measure of the angle shown is

1. between 0 and 45
2. between 45 and 90
3. between 90 and 180
4. greater than 180

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Which measurement represents thegreatest volume?

• 17 pints
• 2 gallons
• 35 cups
• 9 quarts

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Which picture appears to show Steves body at an
angle congruent to the angle shown?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

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Which shape is not a quadrilateral?

1. Square
2. Parallelogram
3. Pentagon
4. Trapezoid

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Chrissy has 4 white towels, 2 yellow towels, and
3 blue towels in a bag. What is the probability
that the first towel chosen at random from the
bag will be white?

1. ¼
2. 1/9
3. 4/5
4. 4/9

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What is the range of the numbers listed?76, 59,
91, 22, 43, 57, 89, 76, 31

1. 43
2. 45
3. 60
4. 69

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Which stem-and-leaf plot correctly displays this
data?15 32 21 13 36 10 2330 15 11 27
42 33

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

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76, 79, 75, 77, 74For the data listed, the value
76.2represents the

1. median
2. mode
3. range
4. mean

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There are 6 songs on Janes new CD. If her CD
player plays the songs randomly, what is the
probability that the song Mongoose Omelette will
play first?

1. -0.6
2. 0
3. 0.6
4. 1

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Look at the graph below. Which type of clothing
appears to have had 5 times the sales of dresses?

1. Shorts
2. Pants
3. Shirts
4. Skirts

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The number of pages Jane read in a book each day
for one week are listed below.12, 18, 19, 11,
12, 15, 18Below is the box-and-whisker plot of
this data. To which number is the arrow most
likely pointing?

1. 11
2. 12
3. 15
4. 18

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Mr. Warren requires his students to read 2 books
1 book from list 1 and 1 book from list 2. What
is the total number of different combinations for
the 2 books?

1. 9
2. 6
3. 2
4. 1

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Based on the geometric pattern shown,what is the
value of 85?

1. 13
2. 40
3. 20,480
4. 32,768

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Which represents the variable in thefollowing
number sentence?

1. 3
2. v
4. 45

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2.3 x 107

1. 230,000,000
2. 23,000,000
3. 2,300,000
4. 230,000

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Which method could be used to solvethe number
sentence shown?

1. Subtract 4 from 4x, and subtract 4 from 16
2. Subtract 4 from 4x, and subtract 16 from 16
3. Divide 4x by 4, and divide 16 by 16
4. Divide 4x by 4, and divide 16 by 4

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What value of y makes the numbersentence shown
true?y 3 15

1. 5
2. 12
3. 18
4. 45

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Use the representations shown to answer the
question.If the scale is balanced, which
numbersentence does it best represent?

1. 5w 30
2. w 5 30
3. 5 w 30
4. w 5 30

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The number 514 in scientific notation is written
as --

1. 5.14 x 101
2. 5.14 x 102
3. 51.4 x 101
4. 514 x 102

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Which is an equation?

1. x 6
2. 5 gt 7
3. x
4. x ½ 9

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Kale wrote the number pattern shown. 1, 2, 4,
7, 11, . . .He noticed another pattern when he
found that the differences between the numbers
increased by 1 as shown.If the differences
continue to increase by 1, what will be the 7th
term in Kale's original pattern?

1. 15
2. 19
3. 21
4. 22

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Using the representations shown,which model best
represents thefollowing? r 2 18

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

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The first four figures in a pattern are shown
below. If the pattern continues to double the
number of dots, what will be the total number of
dots in the 6th figure in the pattern?

1. 128
2. 64
3. 32
4. 14

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Gracie's pattern of increasing perfect squares is
shown below. 25, 36, __, 64, 81, 100What
number does Gracie need to square to find the
missing term?

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

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