Middle Grades Math Placement Guide

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The purpose of this assessment is to help guide families in making the best math placement decision for their child. For accuracy, this assessment is intended to be taken by the child with NO HELP OR CALCULATOR. After a child completes the assessment, the parent/guardian can use the answer key and placement guide to see which class is most appropriate for their child.

***There is an automatic grading system for this form, but due to it's formatting constraints, it is advised to double-check incorrect answers with the answer key.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE - PART 1 - 15 QUESTIONS

1. What is the absolute value of -9? *

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A) -3

B) 3

C) -9

D) 9

2. On a number line, what number represents the point half the distance between A and B? *

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A) -14

B) -8

C) -4

D) -2

3. Which of the following is NOT a factor of 60? *

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A) 3

B) 9

C) 12

D) 15

4. Which of the following is NOT a prime number? *

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A) 13

B) 21

C) 29

D) 37

5. What is the least common multiple of 8 and 18? *

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A) 2

B) 36

C) 72

D) 144

6. Replace the blank with <, >, or =. *

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A) <

B) >

C) =

7. Round 0.475 to the nearest hundredth. *

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A) 0.4

B) 0.5

C) 0.47

D) 0.48

8. *

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D) None of the Above

9. Write the improper fraction as a mixed number. *

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10. Replace the blank with <, >, or =. *

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A) <

B) >

C) =

11. Replace the blank with <, >, or =. *

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A) <

B) >

C) =

12. A basketball team won 10 games and lost 15. What is the ratio of wins to the total number of games? *

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13. Simplify the expression by combining like terms. *

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A) 10x - 3y - 2

B) 10x - 4y - 2

C) 10x - 5y - 2

D) 10x + 5y - 2

14. Jill’s heart beats 70 times a minute. At this rate, how many times does her heart beat in an hour? *

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A) 2800

B) 4200

C) 7000

D) 8400

15. A circle with center O is shown. What fractional part of the circle is shaded?

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COMPUTATION - PART 2 - 30 QUESTIONS

16. Simplify using the order of operations. *

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17. Evaluate: 6 + 3.85 *

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18. Evaluate: 13.741 + 0.65 *

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19. Evaluate: 42 - 8.39 *

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20. Evaluate. Round answer to the nearest tenth: 3.25 + 2.34 + 0.62 *

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21. Evaluate: 0.6 x 16 *

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22. Evaluate. *

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23. Leave answer as a fraction. Do not convert to a decimal. Type answer using "/" symbol (e.g. 1/2). *

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24. Leave answer as a fraction. Do not convert to a decimal. Type answer using "/" symbol (e.g. 1/2). *

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25. Evaluate. Final answer can be written as an improper fraction or as a mixed number. If typing a mixed number, use a space and "/" symbol (e.g. 4 1/2). *

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26. Evaluate. Final answer can be written as an improper fraction or as a mixed number. If typing a mixed number, use a space and "/" symbol (e.g. 4 1/2). *

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27. Evaluate Final answer can be written as an improper fraction or as a mixed number. If typing a mixed number, use a space and "/" symbol (e.g. 4 1/2). *

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