PARCC Intermediate Mathematics Practice Questions 1

Question 1

1. Two angles of a triangle each measure 70°. What is the measure of the third angle in degrees?

Accepted Answer

40°

Answer

80°

Answer

100°

Answer

120°

Answer

140°

Question 2

2. If Jack needs 2 ½ pints of cream to make a dessert. How many pints will he need to make 3 desserts?

Accepted Answer

7 ½

Answer

2 ½

Answer

3

Answer

4

Answer

5

Question 3

3. A discount store takes 50% off of the retail price of a desk. For the store's holiday sale, it takes an additional 20% off of all furniture. The desk's retail price was $320. How much is the desk on sale for during the holiday sale?

Accepted Answer

$128

Answer

$107

Answer

$114

Answer

$136

Answer

$192

Question 4

4. Which vacation destination is most common for the students?

Accepted Answer

Beach

Answer

Historical Sites

Answer

Cruises

Answer

Mountains

Answer

Other

Question 5

5. If 500 students attend Washington Middle School, how many are going to the mountains for vacation?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

25

Answer

75

Answer

100

Answer

125

Question 6

6. If a ¼ of a teaspoon is 1 ml, then how many milliliters are in 6 teaspoons?

Accepted Answer

24 ml

Answer

10 ml

Answer

12.5 ml

Answer

15 ml

Answer

20 ml

Question 7

7. Which of the following is the correct graph for x≥3 or x≤ -2?

Accepted Answer

Line D

Answer

Line A

Answer

Line B

Answer

Line C

Answer

Line E

Question 8

8. A scale on a map states that every ¼ of an inch represents 20 miles. If two cities are 3 ½ inches apart, how many miles are actually between the two cities?

Accepted Answer

280 miles

Answer

14 miles

Answer

20 miles

Answer

125 miles

Answer

230 miles

Question 9

9. Michelle wants to expand her flowerbed by increasing the length and width each by 2 ft. What will the new area of the flowerbed be, if L and W represent the original dimensions of the flowerbed's length and width?

Accepted Answer

(L+2) (W+2)

Answer

2 LW

Answer

2 (L+W)

Answer

2L +2W

Answer

LW/2

Question 10

10. Melinda's lights went out. She has 3 pairs of red socks in her drawer, 2 pairs of black socks, and 5 pairs of white socks. What is the minimum number of pairs she must remove from the drawer to ensure that she has a pair of each color?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

3

Answer

5

Answer

7

Answer

10