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2017 MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH MIDTERM EXAM

COURSE: 6 GRADE MATH NAME: ___________________________________
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COLLEGE: _____________ TEACHER: _______________________

DATE: _______________ PRIDE: ______________________
IMPORTANT NOTES (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY)
1. TAKE YOUR TIME DURING THE EXAM! SKIP ANY QUESTIONS THAT TAKE YOU A LONG TIME AND
COME BACK TO THEM LATER.
2. READ ALL DIRECTIONS AND QUESTIONS CAREFULLY.
3. ALL ANSWERS MUST BE ON THE ANSWER KEY
4. SCRAP PAPER IS AT THE END. MAKE SURE TO STAPLE IT TO THE END OF YOUR TEST IF YOU TAKE IT
APART.
5. CHECK YOUR WORK. DOUBLE CHECK YOUR WORK AGAIN.
6. DO THE VERY BEST YOU CAN! I BELIEVE IN YOU! :D

In signing below, I pledge the BLSYW Honor Code and confirm that I have neither
given nor received aid on this Midterm Exam.

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DATE:___________________________________________

Score: ______/200
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Multiple Choice
Choose the best answer for the following multiple choice questions. (1 points each)

1. How do you write 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 in exponential form?

a. 4"
b. 2$
c. 2%
d. 4$

- "
2. : = __________
. .
.
a.
23
3$
b.
23
.
c.
32
d. 1

3. The weekly milk order for BLSYW includes 40 gallons of low-fat milk and 15 gallons of
chocolate milk. What is the ratio of the number of low-fat gallons to chocolate
gallons in the Tranquility Inns weekly milk order?
a. 3:1
b. 5:1
c. 8:3
d. 4:1

4. Which of the following fractions is closest to 0?

45
a.
3"
4"
b.
%
5
c.
6
3
d.
%

5. When wheel B turns 2 revolutions, wheel A turns 5 revolutions. When wheel A turns 40
revolutions, how many revolutions does wheel B turn?
a. 4
b. 16
c. 80
d. 10

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6. Write 60% as a Fraction.

6
a.
.
67
b.
37
6
c.
377
6
d.
37

Convert the following decimal into fractions in simplified form.

7. 0.625
6 5 625
a. b. c. d. none
25 8 1,000

Convert the following fraction into decimals.

1
8.
2
a. 0.12 b. 0.5 c. 1.2 d. none

9. Write the expression: The difference between 14 and a number is 5.

a. 5 = 14
b. 14 = 5
c. + 14 = 5
d. + 5 = 14

10. One morning, the temperature was 5 below zero. Write the integer that represents this situation.
a. 0
b. -5
c. 5
d. -6

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11. Using the information above, by noon, the temperature rose 20 Fahrenheit. What was the
temperature at noon? (draw a picture)
a. 20
b. 10
c. 15
d. 5

12. Which is of the words below do not represent the operation: MULTIPLICATION
a. Product
b. Quotient
c. Triple
d. Times

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Identify the BOLDED part of each expression

13. 9k + 2 = 20
a. Variable
b. Coefficient
c. Constant
d. Operator

14. Simplify the expression by combining like terms: 9x + 5y + x -2y

a. 10x + 7y
b. -4x + 3y
c. 10x + 3y
d. 4x + 7y

15. On a number line, what is the opposite of -7 ?

a. 7
b. 0
c. 14
d. 7

16. A soccer team has $90.00 to buy soccer balls. If one soccer ball costs $15.60, what is the
greatest number of soccer balls the team can buy?
a. 4
b. 5
c. 6
d. 7

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17. Solve: = 13
3"
a. 1
b. 144
c. 156
d. 168

18. What is the greatest common factor of 54 and 36.

a. 9
b. 6
c. 2
d. 18

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Find the value of each expression:

19. (3+7)2+9 -1
a. 108
b. 28
c. 60
d. 11

3"
20. What is expressed in lowest terms?
67
3
a.
2
"
b.
%7
3
c.
6
3
d.
5

Add, Subtract, Multiply or Divide.

21. 0.2154 0.1526

a. 0.0628 b. 0.628 c. 6.28 d. 628
22. 3.7 + 1.5 +0.2
a. 5.4 b. 0.54 c. 54.0 d.0.054
23. 39.6 2.417
a. 0.957132 b. 9.57132 c. 95.7132 d. 96
24. 4.24 0.8
a. 5.3 b. 0.53 c. 0.053 d. 5 r 2

Name the Property shown.

25. g c = c g
a. Distributive Property
b. Associative Property
c. Identity Property
d. Commutative Property

26. In the equation x + y = 4, what is the value of x if y = 2?

a. 2
b. 4
c. 6
d. 8

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27. Determine the rule for the table

Input (x) Output (y)

2 14
3 21
6 42
8 56
11 77

a. X+2
b. 7x
c. x + 13
d. x/7

28. How many inches are in 2 1/2 feet??

a. 24
b. 25
c. 30
d. 36

29. It takes a machine 12 minutes to fill 200 bottles of soda. At this rate, how many minutes will it
take the machine to fill 500 bottles of soda?.
a. 25mins
b. 28 mins
c. 30 mins
d. 26 mins

30. Find the LCM of 9 and 12

a. 24
b. 36
c. 48
d. 84

31. Marcus spent $3.25 to wash his car. If one quarter operates the car wash for 60 seconds, how
long did it take him to wash his car? 1min= 60secs
a. 10 mins
b. 13 mins
c. 130 mins
d. 780 mins

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32. Sheila has been given 5 minutes to solve 20 arithmetic problems. What is the minimum rate
Sheila can work in order to finish in time? (slowest time)
a. 4 problems per minute
b. 1 problem per minute
c. 2 problems per minute
d. 5 problems per minute

33. Identify the prime factorization of 84.

a. 4 x 3 x 7
b. 2 x 3 x 7
c. 2 x 2 x 3 x 7
d. 2 x 3 x 3 x5

34. Find the area of a triangle that has a base of 3 ft. and a height of 12 ft.
a. 36 ft2
b. 18ft2
c. 72 ft2
d. 12 ft2

35. Find the volume of a rectangular prism that has the dimensions 7 m x 7m x 8m.
a. 392 m3
b. 22 m3
c. 308 m3
d. 49 m3

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Brief Constructed Responses
Answer each of the following questions in full detail on the answer key.
(5 points each) The last question is extra credit.

1. During a promotional event, Forever 21 store gave a free beauty kit to every 6th
customer and a free pair of earrings to every 8th customer. Which customer was
the first to get a free kit and a free pair of earrings?

2. Identify each polygon by name and number of sides.

POLYGON #of Sides Name of Polygon

3. Classify each angle whose measurement is given below as acute, obtuse or

right. . Then draw and label the angle that is not pictured.
A. B.

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4. Using the number line complete the problems below.

a. 4 11 = _____
b. -8 + 3 =_____
5. Write an equation EVEN IF you could easily solve the problem without an
equation! Then solve the equation. The value of a certain number of quarters is
1675 cents. How many quarters are there?

6. A produce store sold 45 red apples. If the ratio of red apples to green apples
sold was 5 : 2.
a. Using a tape Diagram, Show how many there are of each apple.
b. What is the combined amount of red and green apples sold?

7. Simplify using the Distributive Property

8.

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Extended Constructed Responses
Complete the required questions and then choose ONE of the following questions
to complete(10pts). Answer in detail and show all work fully to receive full credit.
You may use one questions for extra credit.

1. Required: The following is a list of the last 10 U.S. Presidents, and their age
when they were 1st elected. Use the data to determine the Mean, Median,
Mode and Range (5pts); then describe each measure of central
tendency(5pts). Lastly, Create a stem and leaf plot based on the data(5pts).

President Age
Bush 54
Clinton 46
Bush Jr. 64
Reagan 69
Carter 52
Ford 61
Nixon 55
Johnson 56
Kennedy 43
Eisenhower 62
Obama 47

2. Find the area of the polygons below then describe what the relationship is
between them as it relates to their area. (10pts)

8 ft. 8 ft.

9 ft. 9 ft.

3. Create a shape in the grid with the vertices: (-5, 5) (-5, -3) (2, -1) (2,4)
Name and describe this shape. Find its Area. (10pts)

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Answer Sheet SCORE ________/40

BCR Solutions Explain clearly and show your work.
1.

2.
POLYGON #of Sides Name of Polygon

3. Classify each angle whose measurement is given below as acute, obtuse or

right. Then draw and label the angle that is not pictured.
A. B. C.

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_______________ __________________ ______________

4. Using the number line complete the problems below.

a. 4 11 = _____

b. -8 + 3 =_____

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5. Write an equation EVEN IF you could easily solve the problem without an
equation! Then solve the equation. The value of a certain number of quarters
is 1675 cents. How many quarters are there?

6. Multiply using the Distributive Property

7.

8.

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ECR Solutions Explain clearly and show your work SCORE ________/25

REQUIRED
1.

2. Find the area of the polygons below then describe what the relationship is
between them as it relates to their area.

8 ft. 8 ft.
9 ft. 9 ft.

3.

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SCRAP PAPER! (MAKE SURE YOUR WORK IS NUMBERED)

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SCRAP PAPER!

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