The box-and-whisker plot below describes the
weights of a sample of 100 chickens.
What statement can be made about the data,
using the graph alone?
A. The range of the weights is 3 lb.
B. The median weight is less than 2 lb.
C. Twenty-five percent of the chickens weigh
less than 1 lb.
D. Fifty percent
What is The median weight is less than 2 lb.
100
An electronics engineer is programming the
computer that controls the circuit board cutting
tools. He enters the coordinates of the vert ices of
a rectangular circuit board. The first three
coordinates are (2, 0), (2, 6) and (6, 6).
What are the coordinates of the fourth vertex?
A. (0, 2)
B. (0, 6)
C. (6, 0)
D. (6, 2)
What is (6, 0)
100
Alicia is 5 feet tall. She casts a shadow that measures 6.5 feet long at the same time that a sculpture in the park casts a shadow 12 feet long.
Which of the following is the approximate height of the sculpture?
A. 9 feet
B. 16 feet
C. 27 feet
D. 78 feet
What is 9
100
Which number is irrational?
A. −2
B. square root of 8
C. 3
D. 22 divided by 8
What is square root 8
100
The table below contains the results of a
biology experiment.
Record of Blooms
Week 1 2 3 4 5
Number of Blooms 3 9 27 81 b
Assuming the pattern shown in the table
continues, what is the value of b?
A. 108
B. 130
C. 162
D. 243
What is 243
200
A set of data contains 10 negative numbers
and 4 positive numbers. Which one of these
statements must be true?
A. The mean is a negative number.
B. The median is a negative number.
C. The mode is a negative number.
D. The range is a negative number.
What is The median is a negative number.
200
The anchoring wire of a telephone pole has
snapped and needs to be replaced. The
telephone pole is 30 feet tall. The anchor for the
wire is 13.8 feet from the bottom of the pole.
Which of these is approximately the minimum
length necessary for the new wire?
A. 10 ft
B. 21 ft
C. 35 ft
D. 44 ft
What is 35
200
Jennifer wants to close off a rectangular area in her lawn so that she can leave her dog outside. She buys enough fencing to close off 252 square feet of lawn.
If the length of the enclosure is 21 feet, what is the width?
A. 12 feet
B. 14 feet
C. 231 feet
D. 273 feet
What is 12
200
Jupiter’s diameter is 88,640 miles. How is this measurement expressed in scientific notation?
A. 8.864 × 103 miles
B. 0.864 × 104 miles
C. 8.864 × 104 miles
D. 88.64 × 104 miles
What is 8.864 × 104 miles
200
The table below shows values for x and y.
x y
0 –1
1 0
2 3
3 8
4 15
5 24
Which of these equations represents the
relationship between x and y?
A. y = x − 1
B. y = x + 19
C. y = x2 − 1
D. y = 2x2 − 5
What is y = x2 − 1
300
George wants to conduct a survey to
determine the types of music that the students
want at a school dance.
Which sample population should George
survey to represent the entire student body?
A. survey the teachers
B. survey the captain from each sports team
C. randomly survey two people from each
homeroom class
D. randomly survey 50 people from the
freshman class
What is randomly survey two people from each
homeroom class
300
Daniel cut the corner off a cube as shown in
the diagram below.
Points A, B and C are the midpoints of the
edges of the cube.
What type of threedimensional
figure has been cut off?
A. cone
B. cube
C. triangular prism
D. triangular pyramid
What is triangular pyramid
300
Darius and his father are constructing a set of
bunk beds as shown in the diagram below.
What is the measure of angle X?
A. 540°
B. 390°
C. 150°
D. 120°
What is 150
300
Which sequence of numerals is equivalent to:
2/3 , 10%, 0.8, 6?
A. 4/6, 1/10 , 8/100 , 0.06
B.0.67, 1.0, 8%, 6.00
C. 66 2/3%, 2/20, 4/5, 6.0
D. 2/3, 0.01, 80%, 6%
What is 66 2/3%, 2/20, 4/5, 6.0
300
Julie does not want to spend more than $300
on ice skating. Her skates will cost $42,
her lessons will cost a total of $56, and
the practice time will cost $7.50 per hour.
Which inequality should Julie use to determine
the maximum number of hours, h, she can
practice without spending more than $300?
A. 56 + 7.50h < 300
B. 42 + 7.50h < 300
C. 7.50h − 42 − 56 ≤ 300
D. 42 + 56 + 7.50h ≤ 300
What is 42 + 56 + 7.50h ≤ 300
400
Carlos and Tiesha empty a bag of 100 colored
candies and count the number of each color,
as shown in the following chart.
Number of Candies of Each Color
Color Number
Orange 20
Red 10
Brown 30
Green 10
Yellow 15
Blue 15
They return all the candies to the bag and
shake the bag. Carlos removes 5 candies,
2 of which are blue. Tiesha then pulls out one
candy.
What is the probability that Tiesha pulls out a
blue candy?
A. 6.67%
B. 13.68%
C. 15.00%
D. 15.79%
What is 13.68
400
A right triangle has the dimensions as shown in
the diagram below.
What is the approximate area of the triangle?
A. 8.0 square inches
B. 11.3 square inches
C. 13.9 square inches
D. 16.0 square inches
What is 13.9 square inches
400
The floor plan of one room in a bookstore is a
square with an area of 576 square feet. Part of
this room is taken up by a café. The border of
the café runs from the midpoints of two
adjacent walls.
In your Answer Document, find the area, in
square feet, of the café. Show your work or
explain how you found your answer.
What is 72 ft squared
400
Three different opinion polls show different
results for the proportion of voters expected to
vote for Candidate A in an election for mayor.
Poll 1: Nine of every 20 voters are expected to
vote for Candidate A.
Poll 2: The percentage of voters expected to
vote for Candidate A is 52%.
Poll 3: There are 130,000 people expected to
vote, and of these, 55,000 are expected
to vote for Candidate A.
In your Answer Document, determine which of
these polls shows the greatest favorable result
for Candidate A. Show your work or provide an
explanation for your answer.
What is poll 2
400
Graph the of equation −3x + 4y = −12?
What is increase and cross at (0, -3)
500
A banquet center offers a choice of 3 salads,
5 main courses and 4 desserts.
How many different meals can be created by
selecting one salad, one main course and one
dessert?
A. 12
B. 20
C. 35
D. 60
What is 60
500
Triangle DEF has vertices with coordinates
D(–2, 1), E(1, 5) and F(2, 3).
In your Answer Document, draw and label
triangle DEF on the grid provided.
Draw the triangle D′E′F′ by translating each
vertex of triangle DEF three units to the right
and two units down. Appropriately label
triangle D′E′F′.
Draw the triangle D′′E′′F′′ by translating each
vertex of triangle D′E′F′ two units to the left and
seven units up. Appropriately label
triangle D′′E′′F′′.
Describe the movements necessary to perform
a single translation of each vertex from
triangle DEF to triangle D′′E′′F′′.
What is Translate 1 unit to the right and 5 units up
500
Identical boxes are to be stacked along the
back wall of a storage room from floor to
ceiling. The diagram shows the dimensions of
the back wall and the dimensions of one of the
boxes, which has a square base.
Which of these is the best estimate of the
maximum number of boxes that can be
stacked against the entire back wall?
A. 200
B. 70
C. 50
D. 15
What is 70
500
The graph shows the percent of the total
votes cast for each of the four candidates in
Andersonville’s city council election.
If 2,542 people voted in this election, about
how many votes did Lango receive?
A. 76
B. 141
C. 458
D. 915