Number Sense
Expressions & Equations
Measurement & Data
Ratios & Percents
Test Taking Strategies
100

Which of the following numbers has the GREATEST value? 

A. 58.125.    B. 5.8125    C. 58.15     D. 5.815

C. 58.15

100

Diego writes 6 poems per week.

Write an expression to show the number of poems Diego writes in w weeks.

6w

100

Ariel recorded the number of e-mails she received for 7 days. The results are listed below: 15, 17, 17, 19, 24, 24, 24 What is the MODE of the numbers of e-mails Ariel received for the 7 days?

24

100

A basketball team played 28 games. The team won 20 games and lost the remaining games. 

What is the ratio of the number of games the team won to the number of games the team lost?

5:2 or  10:4 or 20:8

100

What should you do the night before your math MCAS test?

Go to bed early and get a good nights sleep.

200
Book covers cost $0.15 each, including tax. Ms. Larkin bought 25 of them. What is the total amount of money that she spent on the book covers?
$3.75
200

What is the value of the expression below when x = 3?

 7x - 4

17

200

A triangle has a base of 5 feet and a height of 4 feet. What is the area, in square feet of this triangle?

10 square feet

200

If it costs $7 for 2 boxes of cookies, how much would it cost for 10 boxed of cookies?

$35

200
What should you NEVER do on a multiple choice question?
Leave it blank - even if you guess you have a 25% chance of getting it correct. If you leave it blank you will definitely get it wrong.
300

Which of the following is equivalent to 6.25? 

A. 6 1/5    B. 6 1/4      C. 6 2/5      D. 6 3/4

B. 6 1/4

300

What is the value of n that makes the equation below true?

 n/3 = 12

36

300

Bill’s flower garden has an area of 28 square feet. The rectangular garden is 7 feet long. What is the width of the garden?

4 feet

300

Robin reads 5 pages of a book in 4 minutes. Based on this rate, what is the total number of minutes it will take Robin to read 200 pages?

160 minutes

300

What is the MCAS tool that you should remember to use especially when solving area, surface area and volume questions?

MCAS Reference Sheet
400

Mary bought a box of 30 cookies. She ate 1/3 of them. What is the total number of cookies Mary ate?

10 cookies

400

A carton contains 12 eggs. Which of the following expressions represents the total number of eggs that are contained in c cartons? 

A. c - 12      B. c/12.     C. c +12.     D. c x 12

D. c • 12

400

A kitchen cabinet is in the shape of a rectangular prism. The height of the cabinet is 2 yards. The length of the cabinet is 1/yards and the width is 2/yards. What is the volume, in cubic yards?

4/9 cubic yards 

400

What is 80% of 1500?

1200

400

What is a proven problem solving strategy that will help you perform better on MCAS?

Working and writing through problems on scrap paper 

500

Luke spent 2 1/2 hours reading on Saturday and 1 3/4 hours reading on Sunday. What was the total time, in hours, that Luke spent reading on Saturday and Sunday?

4 1/4 hours or 4 hours and 15 minutes

500

What is the value of y in this equation?

6y−18=42 

A. 0        B. 4         C. 10        D. 12

C. 10

500

Here is a list of movie ticket sales over 5 days: $880, $1050, $995, $1215, $1320.

What is the average or mean ticket sales for the week?

$1092

500

A pumpkin patch has a width of 432 inches. What is the width of the pumpkin patch in yards?

** 1 yard = 3 feet **

12 yards

500
When answering short answer questions what should you remember?
Label your answer. For example, put units, dollars, squared units, etc.