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Review Test 5.5 - 5.7 and 6.1 - 6.2  6th Grade Math



Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1 

Choose the most appropriate customary unit for the measurement of the distance across Lake Tahoe.
a
kilometers
c
feet
b
inches
d
miles
 

 2 

How many feet in a mile?
a
1760
c
500, 625
b
5280
d
1440
 

 3 

How many minutes in a day?
a
500, 625
c
1440
b
5280
d
1760
 

 4 

Tell whether mc004-1.jpg and mc004-2.jpg are similar.
mc004-3.jpgmc004-4.jpg
a
similar
b
not similar
 

 5 

Tell whether parallelogram ABCD and parallelogram WXYZ are similar. The measures of the corresponding angles are equal, and the opposite sides are equal.
mc005-1.jpgmc005-2.jpg
a
not similar
b
similar
 

 6 

Tell whether trapezoid ABCD and trapezoid WXYZ are similar. The measures of the corresponding angles are equal.
mc006-1.jpgmc006-2.jpg
a
not similar
b
similar
 

 7 

Tell whether the rectangles are similar. If so, write the similarity ratio and a similarity statement. The measures of the corresponding angles are equal, and the opposite sides are equal.
mc007-1.jpgmc007-2.jpg
a
similarity ratio: mc007-6.jpg
rectangle MNOP ~ rectangle RSTU
b
The rectangles are not similar.
c
similarity ratio: mc007-7.jpg
rectangle MNOP ~ rectangle RSTU
d
similarity ratio: mc007-8.jpg
rectangle MNOP ~ rectangle RSTU
 

 8 

mc008-1.jpg mc008-2.jpg mc008-3.jpg. Find XY.
mc008-4.jpgmc008-5.jpg
a
s = 8
c
s = 8.25
b
s = 33
d
s = 8.76
 

 9 

The front of Jane’s house is similar in shape to the front of Spot’s doghouse. The base of the doghouse is 5 feet and the height is 6 feet. If the height of Jane’s house is 30 feet, what is the length of its base? If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth.
mc009-1.jpgmc009-2.jpg
a
30 ft
c
36 ft
b
25 ft
d
29 ft
 

 10 

Juan sees a maple tree and a pine tree in the forest. He knows that the pine tree is 20.75 feet tall. On a sunny day, the shadow of the pine is 5.5 feet long while the maple’s shadow is 20.02 feet long. Estimate the height of the maple tree.
a
about 80 feet
c
about 100 feet
b
about 97 feet
d
about 63 feet
 

 11 

A model airplane is built to a scale of 1 in.:12 ft. If the model plane is 11 inches long, find the length of the actual plane. Round your answer to the nearest foot.
a
1584 feet
c
13 feet
b
132 feet
d
11 feet
 

 12 

Write 54% as a fraction in simplest form.
a
mc012-3.jpg
c
mc012-5.jpg
b
mc012-4.jpg
d
0.54
 

 13 

Write 33% as a decimal.
a
3.3
c
0.33
b
mc013-2.jpg
d
3.03
 

 14 

Write 3.37 as a percent.
a
337%
c
33.7%
b
3.37%
d
0.337%
 

 15 

Write 0.93 as a percent.
a
mc015-1.jpg%
c
9.3%
b
0.0093%
d
93%
 

 16 

Write mc016-1.jpg as a percent.
a
70%
c
0.7
b
142.86%
d
0.7%
 

 17 

During the weekdays, Tom finished 84% of his weekly chores, and Kim completed mc017-1.jpg of her weekly chores. Who must finish a greater percent of chores during the weekend?
a
Kim
c
They both have same amount left to finish.
b
Tom
 



 
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