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The document provides sample questions from a North Carolina grade 6 math assessment. It includes multiple choice, gridded response, and short answer questions covering various math topics like number sense, expressions, equations, geometry, statistics, and probability.

The purpose of the document is to provide examples of the types of questions students will encounter on the North Carolina grade 6 end-of-grade math assessment. It serves as a practice test to help students prepare.

The document includes multiple choice, gridded response, and short answer questions. The multiple choice questions require selecting the correct answer from the options provided. The gridded response questions involve writing a numeric or symbolic answer in boxes on an answer sheet. The short answer questions require showing work to solve a math problem.

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North Carolina
READY End-of-Grade
Assessment
Mathematics

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Grade 6

Student Booklet
Academic Services and Instructional Support
Division of Accountability Services

Copyright 2013 by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction. All rights reserved.

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Sample Questions

10 miles

14 miles

21 miles

24 miles

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Kerry walks 3 miles each day. How far will she walk in 7 days?

What number is represented by point P on the number line below?

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What fraction of the circle is shaded?

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Joe will go to the swimming pool on 20 different days this month.

A one-day pass to the pool is $2.25.

A monthly pass to the pool is $30.00.

$18

$15

$12

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$20

A rectangular parking lot has an area of 2 of a square kilometer. The width is 1 of


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1
3

2
3

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a kilometer. What is the length, in kilometers, of the parking lot?

How much money will Joe save by buying a monthly pass?

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$78.00

$78.25

$78.50

$78.75

Hannah babysits to earn money.

She charges $6.50 to babysit for the first hour.

She charges $5.75 for each additional hour.

Let n equal the number of hours after the first hour.

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12.25n

6.50 + 5.75n

6.50n + 5.75

6.50n + 5.75n

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Which expression represents how much Hannah charges?

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The price of a theater ticket increased from $7.50 to $7.75. The theater sold
315 tickets at the higher price. With the price increase, how much more did the
theater earn on the tickets?

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3
7

1
7

3
343

1
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Which choice shows a set of data that could be represented by the box plot shown
below?

1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8, 13, 19, 20

1, 3, 5, 6, 6, 8, 13, 14, 19, 20

1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 8, 13, 19, 20

1, 5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 8, 13, 19, 20

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15

20

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What is the value of 1

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Questions 7 through 15 require you to write your answers in the boxes


provided on your answer sheet. Write only one number or symbol in each box
and fill in the circle in each column that matches what you have printed. Fill in
only one circle in each column.

A recipe requires 1 lb of onions to make 3 servings of soup. Mark has 1 1 lb of


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onions. How many servings can Mark make?

A rectangular room has an area of 131 1 square feet. The length of the room is
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12 1 feet. What is the width, in feet, of the room?

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Allen is building birdhouses that require 1 -ft-long boards. How many pieces that
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are exactly 1 ft long can be made from a board that is 8 1 ft long?

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How much money should John get back when he uses $10.00 to pay for purchases
totaling $5.25?
Express the answer as dollars.cents.

What is the product of 2.52 and 3.4?

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At a store, Susan selected a pumpkin that weighed 35.2 ounces.

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Pumpkins cost $1.80 per pound.

There are 16 ounces in 1 pound.

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How much did Susans pumpkin cost?

Express the answer as dollars.cents.

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What is the greatest whole number that is less than 5

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What is the value of 1 x 2 + 2, when x = 3?

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Heather earns $8.00 per hour for walking a dog. How many hours must she work
to earn $256.00?

3
4

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This is the end of the calculator inactive test questions.


Directions:
1. Look back over your answers for the calculator inactive questions. You
will not be able to go back and work on these questions once you are
given a calculator.
2. Raise your hand to let your teacher know you are ready to begin the
calculator active test questions.

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3. Do not begin work on the calculator active test questions until your
teacher has given you a calculator.

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18

10

25

30

27 units

33 units

48 units

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21 units

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The ratio of nitrogen to potassium in a sample of soil is 12:9. The sample has
36 units of nitrogen. How much potassium does the sample have?

To clean a tank, 3 cup of disinfectant is needed for every 2 gallons of water. How

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One serving of Mikes crackers has 150 calories and a mass of 30 grams. How
many calories are in 6 grams of the crackers?

many cups of disinfectant are needed for 20 gallons of water?


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71

15

22 1

30

16

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A laundry detergent is sold at four stores.


Store
Hawkins Store
Dons Store
Allens Market
Value Market

Size (ounces)
60
54
48
40

Price
$6.50
$5.50
$5.61
$4.50

Dons Store

Allens Market

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Hawkins Store

Marcy is taking two types of medicine.

She takes one medicine every 6 hours.

She takes the other medicine every 4 hours.

She takes both medicines at 9:00 a.m.

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At what time will Marcy take both medicines together again?

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Which store has the lowest price per ounce?

1:00 p.m.

3:00 p.m.

5:00 p.m.

9:00 p.m.

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Jeff recorded the average temperatures for six months. He will display the
temperatures on a number line.
Month
December

Temperature (F)

January

16

February

15
20

April

24

May

35

March

January

April

May

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December

A trapezoid in a coordinate plane has vertices ( 2, 5), ( 3, 2), (2, 2), and (1, 5).
What is the height of the trapezoid?

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On the number line, which months temperature will be between Februarys and
Marchs temperatures?

3 units

5 units

7 units

9 units

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17 less than twice a number x

the difference between 17 and twice a number x

a number x squared, subtracted from 17

17 less than a number x squared

5x + 6y

5x + 7y

5x + 9y

7x + 7y

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Which expression is equivalent to 5y + 2y + 6x + 2y x?

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Diana can use the equation y = 7x to calculate her pay, where y represents the
amount of pay, and x represents the number of hours worked. How many hours
did Diana work if she was paid $45.50?

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Which can be represented by the expression 17 2x?

5.5 hours

6 hours

6.5 hours

7 hours

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27

32

96

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Karen recorded her walking pace in the table below. What equation best
represents this relationship?

2.5

h = m + 10

h = 3.5m

m = h + 10

m = 3.5h

8.75
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Hours Walked (h) Miles Walked (m)

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If y 18 = 14, what is the value of 3(y + 5)?

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13

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The shaded area indicates the parking lot at a shopping center.


y

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N
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PARKING LOT

72 units2

86 units2

91 units2

120 units2

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What is the total area of the parking lot?

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The right rectangular prism below is made up of 8 cubes. Each cube has an edge
length of 1 inch.
2

2 cubic inches

4 cubic inches

8 cubic inches

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1 cubic inch

What is the area of the quadrilateral with vertices at ( 1, 0), (2, 0), (2, 5), and

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(1, 5)?
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15 square units

12 square units

10 square units

5 square units

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What is the volume of this prism?

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The net of a triangular right prism is shown below.

8 in.

10 in.

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3 in.

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5 in.

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5 in.

What is the surface area of the prism?

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204 in.2

228 in.2

240 in.2

288 in.2

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The data below represents the numbers of books that twelve students read.
2, 4, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 18, 19, 21, 30, 32
Which box plot correctly summarizes the data?
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Numbers of Books

10

20

30

40

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Numbers of Books

10

20

30

40

30

40

30

40

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Numbers of Books

32

10

20

Numbers of Books

10

20

17

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Which box plot represents a set of data with the largest interquartile range?
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18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32

18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32

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C
18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32

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A company that makes boxes finds that 3 out of 20 boxes are damaged. What
percent of the boxes are damaged?

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18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32

12%

15%

25%

34%

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Jack drew a number line on his paper.

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I and J

F and G

H and I

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G and H

25.6

30.6

160

180

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Valerie is 64 inches tall. About how many centimeters tall is Valerie?


(1 inch 2.5 centimeters)

Which point on the number line represents the number 4 1 ?

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Jack drew a new point 45% of the distance from point E to point J. Between which
two letters does the new point lie?

Q
3

R
2

19

S
4

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This table shows the number of miles four friends travel to get to school.
Student

Distance to School (miles)

Andie

13

Helen

12

Michelle

15

Troy

14

8
3

9
9

Helen

Michelle

Troy

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Andie

In the coordinate plane, what is the distance between ( 3, 5) and ( 3, 8)?


A

3 units

6 units

8 units

13 units

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Who travels the greatest distance to school?

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4x + 8y

4x + 2y

x + 8y

8xy

Which expression represents the perimeter of the triangle?

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Which choice is equivalent to the expression 4(x + 2y)?

2k + 16

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3k + 5

15 + 4k

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9k + 36

10k + 25

20k + 25

24k + 36

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The length of a rectangle is 6 units longer than the width, w. Which choice is a
correct expression for the perimeter of the rectangle?
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2w + 6

2w + 12

4w + 6

4w + 12

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Jane wants to visit her sister.

Her car travels x miles per gallon of gas.

She will travel 1,000 miles to her sisters house.

Gas costs $3.50 per gallon.

Which expression shows how much Jane will spend for gas on the trip to her
sisters house?
1,000(3.50x)

3.50 1,000
x

3.50 x
1,000

1,000

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1
( 3.50x
)

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Suppose that a stove and a freezer together weigh at least 370 pounds. The
weight of the stove is 170 pounds. Which inequality correctly describes these
conditions for the weight of the freezer, f ?
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f 200

f > 200

f 200

f < 200

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The Wilsons want to put outdoor carpet on their porch.


12 ft
6 ft

Porch
12 ft

6 ft

6 ft

72 ft2

108 ft2

144 ft2

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42 ft2

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How much carpet will be needed for their porch?

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What is the volume of the right rectangular prism below?

2 inches
1

1 2 inches

4 3 cubic inches

4 1 cubic inches

3 3 cubic inches

2 1 cubic inches

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1 4 inches

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In the graph below, each grid square represents one square yard.
y
+6
+5
+4
+3
+2
+1

6 5 4 3 2 1 0
1

+1 +2 +3 +4 +5 +6

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4
5
6

20 yd2

30 yd2

36 yd2

40 yd2

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What is the area of the shaded figure?

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Abby is making a decoration. When folded, the decoration is a triangular pyramid


made of four congruent equilateral triangles. Approximately, what is the surface
area of Abbys decoration?

6.06 in.

85 in.2

97 in.2

170 in.2

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64 in.2

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81

84

95

99

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Katherine earned 84, 92, 84, 75, and 70 on her first 5 tests. What is the minimum
grade Katherine needs to earn on the next test to have a mean of 84?

49

7 in.

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The weather station recorded the high temperature each day for 30 days. The
graph of the temperature data is shown below.
High Temperatures
9
8
7
6
5
4
3

Number of Days

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3140 4150 51 60 6170 71 80 81 90


Temperature (F)

4150

5160

6170

7180

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In which interval is the median temperature?

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Directions:
This is the end of the mathematics test.
1. Put all of your papers inside your test book and close your test book.
2. Place your calculator on top of the test book.

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3. Stay quietly in your seat until your teacher tells you that testing is
finished.

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Grade 6 Math
RELEASED Form
20122013
Answer Key
Type

Key

S1

MC

S2

GR

-7

S3

GR

3/4 or .75

Domain

Item Number

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Calculator Inactive
Type

Key

MC

NS The Number System

MC

NS The Number System

MC

MC

MC

NS The Number System

EE Expressions and Equations

EE Expressions and Equations

MC

SP Statistics and Probability

GR

18

NS The Number System

GR

10.5

NS The Number System

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Domain

EA

Item Number

GR

16

NS The Number System

10

GR

4.75

NS The Number System

11

GR

8.568

NS The Number System

12

GR

3.96

NS The Number System

13

GR

27

EE Expressions and Equations

14

GR

EE Expressions and Equations

15

GR

32

EE Expressions and Equations

GRADE 6 MATHRELEASED FORM


Calculator Active
Type

Key

16

MC

RP Ratio and Proportional Relationships

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MC

RP Ratio and Proportional Relationships

18

MC

RP Ratio and Proportional Relationships

19

MC

RP Ratio and Proportional Relationships

20

MC

NS The Number System

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MC

NS The Number System

22

MC

NS The Number System

23

MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

G Geometry

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MC

G Geometry

MC

G Geometry

MC

G Geometry

MC

SP Statistics and Probability

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MC

SP Statistics and Probability

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MC

RP Ratio and Proportional Relationships

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MC

RP Ratio and Proportional Relationships

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MC

RP Ratio and Proportional Relationships

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MC

NS The Number System

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32

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30

Domain

Item Number

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Type

Key

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MC

NS The Number System

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MC

NS The Number System

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

EE Expressions and Equations

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MC

G Geometry

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MC

G Geometry

47

MC

G Geometry

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MC

G Geometry

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MC

SP Statistics and Probability

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MC

SP Statistics and Probability

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Item Types:
MC = multiple choice
GR = gridded response

Domain

Item Number

Links to instructions for the gridded-response items can be found on the main
accountability page.

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