FSA Practice Test (8th Grade: Math)

Question 1

For the first 44 hours of labor in a week, King is paid $616, and for any further hours, he is paid 1.5 times his regular hourly rate.
King requires $826 this week to cover his rent, bills, and other expenses.
How many hours must he work this week to make enough money?

Accepted Answer

54

Answer

40

Answer

48

Answer

53

Question 2

Richard designed a triangle-shaped flag with the measurements indicated below.
Which of the following is the most closest to X's value?

Accepted Answer

10.4

Answer

11.5

Answer

9.5

Answer

13

Question 3

Which of the following is a number that is an integer?

Accepted Answer

-3

Answer

-12.5

Answer

0.454545...

Answer

1/4

Question 4

Customers can rent a small cargo truck from a hardware store to transport any large items they buy. To rent the truck, the shop charges a rental fee of $20 plus $7.50 per hour. Which equation is the most accurate representation of the situation?

Accepted Answer

y=7.5x + 20

Answer

y=20x + 7.5

Answer

y=7.5x - 20

Answer

y=20x - 7.5

Question 5

A scatter plot is displayed. Which of the following statements about the scatter plot is correct?

Accepted Answer

The data show a positive correlation.

Answer

The data show a negative correlation.

Answer

The data show a nonlinear association.

Answer

The data show no association.

Question 6

Rica earns $15 per week in addition to $.50 per customer on her paper route. She wants to make at least $25 every week. What formula can she use to calculate x, the number of clients she'll need to make exactly $25?

Accepted Answer

0.50x + 15 = 25

Answer

50x + 15 = 25

Answer

2x + 15 = 25

Answer

x + 15 = 25

Question 7

Faye was three times as old as Eddie five years ago. How old is Faye today, if Eddie is ten years old?

Accepted Answer

20

Answer

8

Answer

4

Answer

12

Question 8

On the coordinate grid below, a function is graphed. Which of the following statements is the most accurate description of the function?

Accepted Answer

As the value of x increases, the value of y decreases for positive values of x only.

Answer

As the value of x increases, the value of y decreases for all values of x.

Answer

As the value of x increases, the value of y increases for all values of x.

Answer

As the value of x increases, the value of y increases for positive values of x only.

Question 9

Which of the statements below is correct?

Accepted Answer

Every whole number is a rational number.

Answer

Every rational number is a whole number.

Answer

Every rational number is an integer.

Answer

Every irrational number is a natural number.

Question 10

In scientific notation, how would you write 564,000,000?

Accepted Answer

5.64 x 10⁸

Answer

5.64 x 10⁶

Answer

5.64 x 10⁻⁷

Answer

56.4 x 10⁷

For the first 44 hours of labor in a week, King is paid $616, and for any further hours, he is paid 1.5 times his regular hourly rate.King requires $826 this week to cover his rent, bills, and other expenses.How many hours must he work this week to make enough money?

For the first 44 hours of labor in a week, King is paid $616, and for any further hours, he is paid 1.5 times his regular hourly rate.
King requires $826 this week to cover his rent, bills, and other expenses.
How many hours must he work this week to make enough money?