SBAC Grade 6 Math 5

Question 1

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 10 cm and a height of 6 cm?

Accepted Answer

30 cm²

Answer

Area of a triangle is ½ × base × height, so ½ × 10 × 6 = 30.

Question 2

Simplify the expression: 4x + 3x - 2x.

Accepted Answer

5x

Answer

Combining like terms gives 4 + 3 - 2 = 5, so 5x.

Question 3

A store offers a 20% discount on a $50 jacket. What is the sale price?

Accepted Answer

$40

Answer

20% of $50 is $10, so $50 - $10 = $40.

Question 4

What is the median of the data set 3, 7, 9, 12, 15?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

The middle value of the ordered set is 9.

Question 5

Which fraction is equivalent to 8/12?

Accepted Answer

2/3

Answer

Dividing both 8 and 12 by 4 gives 2/3.

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