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Grade 5: Math subject test

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1. Write 7 ones, 4 tenths, 0 hundredths, and 7 thousandths as a decimal.
2. Calculate 53.4 ÷ 1000.
3. Which is greater: 8.09 or 8.089?
4. Round 7.435 to hundredths using halfway-up ties.
5. Calculate 279×37.
6. Calculate 840÷35.
7. Calculate 9.04 - 3.68.
8. Calculate 8.4 ÷ 0.7.
9. Evaluate 3×(9+5).
10. Add 9 and 7, then multiply the total by 3. Which expression matches?
11. Compare 7×(137+48) with 137+48. How is the first related to the second?
12. Patterns start at zero. A adds 2 each step and B adds 6. At step 7, what is B’s value?
13. Share 7 whole strips equally among 5 people. What fraction of a strip does each receive?
14. For positive quantity 14, compare 14×5/5 with 14.
15. A rectangle has sides 6 1/2 units and 1 1/3 units. What is its area in square units?
16. Share 1/7 of a whole equally among 3 people. What fraction of the original whole does each receive?
17. Using 1 m=100 cm, express 0.48 m in cm.
18. A right rectangular prism is 8 units by 4 units by 2 units. What is its volume in cubic units?
19. A solid consists of non-overlapping prisms 7×3×2 and 2×2×4 units. What is the total volume?
20. A prism volume is 96 cubic units and its base is 4 by 3 units. What is its height?
21. A point is 7 units right and 9 units up from the origin. Which pair names it?
22. Points A(7,4) and B(20,4) form a horizontal segment. What is its length?
23. On a graph x=minutes and y=meters, what does (7,27) mean?
24. Why does a square inherit four-sidedness?

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