7th Grade Released Taks 2009
7th Grade Released Taks 2009
GRADE 7 MATHEMATICS
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MATHEMATICS
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Mathematics Chart
LENGTH
Metric 1 kilometer = 1000 meters 1 meter = 100 centimeters 1 centimeter = 10 millimeters Customary 1 mile = 1760 yards 1 mile = 5280 feet 1 yard = 3 feet 1 foot = 12 inches
TIME
1 year = 365 days 1 year = 12 months 1 year = 52 weeks 1 week = 7 days 1 day = 24 hours 1 hour = 60 minutes 1 minute = 60 seconds Metric and customary rulers can be found on the separate Mathematics Chart.
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Mathematics Chart
P = 4s P = 2l + 2w C = 2r A = s2 A = lw or A = bh or A= or
bh 2
Perimeter
square rectangle
or
P = 2(l + w)
Circumference Area
or
C = d
A = 1 bh
2
A = 1 (b1 + b2)h
2
A=
(b1 + b2)h 2
A = r 2
B represents the Area of the Base of a three-dimensional figure. Volume cube rectangular prism triangular prism cylinder Pi V = s3 V = lwh V = Bh V = r 2h 3.14 or or V = Bh 7
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or
V = Bh
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DIRECTIONS Read each question. Then fill in the correct answer on your answer document. If a correct answer is not here, mark the letter for Not here.
SAMPLE A Find the greatest common factor of 12 and 18. A B C D 3 6 9 Not here
3.2 m
Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use the correct place value.
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The top, front, and side views of a 3-dimensional figure built with identical cubes are shown below.
Top view
Front view
Side view
Front
Front
Front
Front
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Mike got a 45% discount when he bought a new jacket. Which of the following is NOT equivalent to 45%? 9 20 4 5 0.45 45 100
Three students compared the number of hours they each studied for a test. The number of hours that Mary studied was 2 less than the number of hours that Jackie studied. The number of hours that Jackie studied was 4 more than the number of hours that Veronica studied. Veronica studied 3 hours.
Based on this information, which statement is true? A B C D Jackie studied 1 hour, because 4 3 = 1. Mary studied 5 hours, because 3 + 4 = 7 and 7 2 = 5. Veronica studied 2 hours more than Mary, because 4 2 = 2. Jackie, Mary, and Veronica studied a total of 9 hours, because 2 + 4 + 3 = 9.
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The graph below shows the height of 6 of the largest trees found in the United States.
Largest Trees
340 320 300 280 260 240
Height (feet)
ts Ca equo lifo ia, rni a Co as t re Ca dwo lifo od, rni a Eu c Ca alypt lifo us, rni We a ste rn red Wa c sh eda ing r, ton
Tree/State
Which statement is best supported by the graph? F G H J The 3 shortest trees shown are from Washington. The tallest tree and the shortest tree shown are from Washington. The height of the coast redwood tree is three times the height of the spruce tree. The height of the eucalyptus tree is about half the height of the coast Douglas fir tree.
Gia n
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Ming has a plastic container that is shaped like a rectangular prism. The container has a length of 14 centimeters and a width of 6 centimeters. If the volume of the container is 840 cubic centimeters, what is its height? A B C D 10 cm 42 cm 14 cm 168 cm
The table below shows the number of minutes Steve used his cell phone each month during a 4-month period.
Which of these equations can be used to determine s, the side length of this model in units? ___ _ A s = 144 B C D s = 12 12 s = 144 ___ s = 24
Steve pays a monthly fee of $40 for a 300-minute plan plus $0.40 for each minute over 300. What was the total amount Steve paid for these 4 months, not including tax? F G H J $220 $166 $126 $154
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Karen is k years old. Rauls age, r, is 6 more than 2 times Karens age. Which of the following equations best represents this situation? F G H J r = (6 + 2)k k = 2r + 6 r = 2k + 6 k = (6 + 2)r
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7 yard 8 long to make a picture frame. If she cuts off a 3 piece that is yard long, which fraction best 4 represents the portion that is left of the Samantha is using a wooden strip original strip? 13 yd 8 1 yd 1 yd 4 1 yd 8
Lily folded the net below along the dashed line segments.
Which of the following best describes the shape of the folded object? A B C D Square prism Square pyramid Triangular prism Triangular pyramid
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There are 8 girls in a dance class. The girls are represented in the diagrams below by the numbers 1 through 8. If each girl needs a dance partner, which list shows all the possible combinations of girls in the dance class?
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
2
B
2 3 4 3 4 5 4 5 6 5 6 7
6 7 8 7 8 1 8 1 2 1 2 3
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 3 4 5 6 7 8 4 5 6 7 8
5 6 7
5 6 7 8 6 7 8 7 8 8
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Ernest bought one of each of the following food items at the grocery store.
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Ernests Groceries
Item Milk Chips Bread Cheese Ham Price $2.00 $2.50 $0.80 $3.50 $5.50
42, 39, 4, 40, 41 B 42, 41, 40, 39, 4 C 4, 39, 40, 41, 42 D 41, 40, 4, 39, 42
A
If Ernest was charged $16.80, for which item did the cashier accidentally charge him twice? F G H J Milk Bread Chips Cheese
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Oscar made a scale drawing of his backyard. In his drawing, best represents this relationship?
Scale Drawing
y 30 25 Feet
F H
Scale Drawing
y 30 25 Feet 20 15 10 5 x x
20 15 10 5 0 1 2 3 Inches 4
2 3 Inches
Scale Drawing
y 30 25
G
Scale Drawing
y 30 25
J
Feet
Feet
20 15 10 5 0 1 2 3 Inches 4 x
20 15 10 5 0 1 2 3 Inches 4 x
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Marilyn was studying the effects of tripling the dimensions of 4 rectangles. The table below shows these effects.
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Which rule can be used to find the value of the nth term in the sequence below, where n represents the position of the term?
Area of Rectangles
Original Area (square centimeters) 4 36 324 2,916 New Area (square centimeters) 36 324 2,916 26,244
Position 1 2 3 4 5
Value of Term
3 4
12 24 3 34
3 1
Based on the information in the table, which statement is true? A B C D Tripling the dimensions of any rectangle increases its area by a factor of 12. Tripling the dimensions of any rectangle increases its area by a factor of 3. Tripling the dimensions of any rectangle increases its area by a factor of 6. Tripling the dimensions of any rectangle increases its area by a factor of 9. A
n+2 4 n+1 2 2n + 5 4 3n 4
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Laura looked at several different flower arrangements before purchasing one. The arrangements varied in price from $15.62 to $37.50. Which measure of data can be used to describe the variation in price of the different arrangements? F G H J Mean Mode Range Median
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Gina purchased 3 paintbrushes for $18.87, not including tax. If each paintbrush cost the same amount, what was the cost in dollars and cents for each paintbrush, not including tax? Record your answer and fill in the bubbles on your answer document. Be sure to use the correct place value.
R'
2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Which of the following best describes the translation? F G H J 4 units left and 5 units down 5 units left and 4 units down 5 units right and 4 units up 4 units right and 5 units up
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A coach conducted a survey to determine how many students plan to try out for tennis and golf. The results of the survey are shown below. A total of 20 students plan to try out for tennis. A total of 40 students plan to try out for golf. 10 students plan to try out for both tennis and golf. Which Venn diagram best represents this information?
Tryouts
Tennis
F
Tryouts
Golf Tennis
H
Golf 10 40
20
10
30
10
Tryouts
Tennis
G
Tryouts
Golf Tennis
J
Golf 10 30
30
10
10
10
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It takes 90 minutes to wash 20 vehicles at a car wash. At this rate, how many minutes does it take to wash 5 vehicles?
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Jared designed buttons for his student-council campaign. The figure below shows the size of each campaign button. Use the ruler on the Mathematics Chart to measure the diameter of the button to the nearest quarter of an inch.
22 min
22
1 min 2
Which is closest to the circumference of the button that Jared designed? F G H J 15.7 in. 6.28 in. 7.8 in. 3.14 in.
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Bike Trail
5 cm
y
9 8 7
4 cm 9 cm 6 cm
A formula for the volume of a triangular prism is V = Bh. Which expression can be used to find B, the area of the base of this prism in square centimeters? (6)(5) 2 (6)(4)(9) (6)(4) 2 (6)(5)(9)
6 5 4 3 2 1 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 1 2 1
Finish
Start
3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Which of the following best represents a point that lies on the bike trail? F G H J (2, 5) ( 5, 3) (4, 3) (2, 0)
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Which of the following can be used to find y, the number of yards in 4 miles? y= 1,760 4
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Justin uses a container in the shape of a cylinder to store his markers. The diagram below shows the dimensions of the container.
14 cm
20 cm
Which of the following is closest to the volume of the container? 26 What is the value of the expression below? 5 + 5(9 3) 2 F G H J 35 90 50 230 A B C D 3,077 cm 3 1,758 cm 3 879 cm 3 440 cm 3
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x x x
x x
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Melissa bought lunch for herself and 2 friends. The cost for each lunch was between $3.95 and $4.80, including tax. Which of the following could be the total cost of the lunches that Melissa bought? F G H J $9 $13 $18 $26
Which method can Jeff use to find the area of the square not covered by the circle? A Subtract the area of the circle from the area of the square B Subtract the area of the square from the area of the circle C 1 the area of the square from 4 the area of the circle Subtract 1 the area of the circle from the 4 area of the square Subtract
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A soccer league has 64 teams competing in a tournament. In each round, pairs of teams compete. The team that wins advances to the next round. The table below shows the results of the first 2 rounds.
At the end of which round will there be only 2 teams remaining, assuming there are no ties? A B C D Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7
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L X W 2 cm
4 cm
9 cm
= 2
9
= 9
4
= 2
4
= 9
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Jake spent a total of $20 on the items below. 2 movie tickets for $6 each 1 bag of popcorn for $3.50 2 drinks for $2.25 each
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Mr. Ochoa is ordering a meal with 3 side dishes at a restaurant. The side dishes he can choose from are shown below. Peas Carrots
What percent of the $20 did Jake spend on movie tickets? A B C D 40% 12% 60% 8%
Rice Beans Which list shows all the possible outcomes when 3 different side dishes are selected? A Peas, Carrots, Rice Peas, Carrots, Beans Peas, Rice, Beans Carrots, Rice, Beans
Peas, Carrots, Rice Peas, Carrots, Beans Peas, Rice, Peas Peas, Rice, Beans
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Zariahs bicycle wheel can travel about 6.5 feet per revolution. Which statement is best supported by this information? F G H J The wheel can travel about 120.5 feet in 60 revolutions. The wheel can travel about 33.5 feet in 40 revolutions. The wheel can travel about 30.5 feet in 6 revolutions. The wheel can travel about 97.5 feet in 15 revolutions.
Peas, Carrots, Rice Carrots, Rice, Beans Rice, Beans, Peas Beans, Rice, Beans
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The price of gasoline at 4 different gas stations is shown in the table below.
Gasoline Prices
Gas Station K L M N Amount of Gasoline (gallons) 15 10 8 20 Price $36.00 $23.50 $20.00 $51.00
Which gas station charges the least amount per gallon of gasoline? F G H J Gas Station K Gas Station L Gas Station M Gas Station N
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Lois drew an angle that measures 65. What is the measure of an angle that is supplementary to the 65 angle? A B C D 25 105 115 35
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8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
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Mr. Ellis was trying to find a tablecloth for his rectangular dining table. He knew the area and perimeter of the tabletop. Area = 36 square feet Perimeter = 26 feet Which best represents the width and length of the tabletop? A B C D Width = 2 ft Length = 18 ft Width = 3 ft Length = 12 ft Width = 6 ft Length = 6 ft Width = 4 ft Length = 9 ft
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Neal was working on a crossword puzzle and needed to find a state that began with the letter M. The states he had to choose from and the number of letters in each states name are shown below.
States That Begin with the Letter M State Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Montana Mississippi Missouri Number of Letters 5 8 13 8 9 7 11 8
Neal found the mean, median, mode, and range of the number of letters in each states name. Which one of these measures is NOT equal to 8? F G H J Mean Median Mode Range
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Which table below shows the sequence that follows the rule 8n 2, where n represents the position of a term in the sequence?
1 7
2 8
3 9
4 10
5 11
1 6
2 14
3 22
4 30
5 38
1 6
2 4
3 2
4 0
5 2
1 7
2 15
3 23
4 31
5 39
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A box contains 14 candy bars of equal weight. The weight of the empty box is 10 ounces, and the total weight of the box and the candy bars is 80 ounces. Which method can be used to find the weight in ounces of each candy bar? F G H J Subtract 10 from 80 and then multiply the difference by 14 Subtract 10 from 80 and then divide the difference by 14 Subtract 14 from 80 and then multiply the difference by 10 Subtract 14 from 80 and then divide the difference by 10
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1 hours 2 each week. If Alex practiced for a total of Alex practices playing the piano for 2 35 hours, which expression could be used to determine the number of weeks he practiced? 35 35 35 35 + 5 2 5 2 5 2 5 2
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A computer-lab assistant recorded the number of students that used the lab each day for 4 days. The table below shows the results.
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Mario answered 75% of the 40 problems on his history homework correctly. How many problems on his homework did he answer correctly? A B C D 19 30 28 10
Computer Lab
Day Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Number of Students 36 72 60 32
Which statement is best supported by the data in the table? F The number of students who used the lab on Wednesday and Thursday combined was more than half the total number of students who used the lab. There were more students who used the lab on Wednesday than students who used the lab on Monday and Thursday combined. The number of students who used the lab on Tuesday was twice the number of students who used the lab on Monday. There were fewer students who used the lab on Tuesday than students who used the lab on Monday and Thursday combined.
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In a factory, one machine makes flashlights at a rate of 150 flashlights per hour, and another machine makes the same flashlights at a rate of 135 flashlights per hour. Which of the following equations can be used to find t, the total number of flashlights both machines will make in 8 hours? F G H J t = (150 + 135) 8 t = 150(8) 135(8) t = (150 + 135)8 t = 150(8) + 135
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35 110
25 P
A B C D P and R only Q and R only P, Q, and R only P, R, and S only
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A dance instructor charges each student $57 for dance lessons. Students who register early receive a $15 discount. A total of 11 students took dance lessons. If 5 of these students registered early, how much should the instructor collect from these 11 students? F G H J $462 $552 $342 $537
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