Certificate of Mastery - Example Math Questions

1.  Simplify the following expression.

6ab + 4b - 3a - 2ab + b(3a - 4) + 9a

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2.  Naomi is a travel agent.  She receives a commission of 5% for each ticket she sells.  How much would her commission be from the sale of 6 airline tickets for $250 each?

O A.  $150.00

O B.  $125.00

O C.  $75.00

O D.  $12.50

 

 

Use the graph below to answer questions 3 and 4.

Favorite sports of a Sample of l0th Grade students at Lincoln High School

Favorite sports of a sample of 10th Grade students at Lincoln High School

3. The students in Mr. Chan's class surveyed an additional 180 Lincoln High School tenth-graders. How many of these students would you expect to choose volleyball as their favorite sport?

O A. 19

O B. 23

O C. 27

O D. 45

4. Which conclusion can be drawn from the graph above?

O A. The swim team has fewer members than the soccer team.

O B. More tenth-grade students chose volleyball than soccer

O C. Basketball is the favorite sport among all students at Lincoln High School.

O D. Swimming is the least favorite sport among tenth-grade students at Lincoln High School

 

 

5. In a video game, the main character, Jamal, visits a country in which the currency is in zwangs, dools, and flits.  It takes 5 one-dollar bills to equal one zwang.  If one zwang is 30 dools, and one dool is 50 flits, then how many dollars is equal to 150,000 flits?

O A.       20 dollars

O B.     100 dollars

O C.     500 dollars

O D.  2,000 dollars

These questions are from the WASL Example Test Grade 10 Booklet developed by the Washington
State Commission on Student Learning. Copyright 1999

 

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