Grade 6

End-of-Unit Assessment

Unit 5 Assessment - Decimal Operations (v2)
1.

Find the product: (0.52)(1.4)(0.52) \boldcdot (1.4)

Answer: Student enters 0.728.

2.

Find the difference:

Vertical calculation, 1 minus 0 point 4 3 0 8

Answer: Student enters 0.5692.

3.

For part of a science experiment, Andre adds 0.25 milliliters of food coloring to 12.3 milliliters of water. How many milliliters does the mixture contain?

A.
12.05
B.
12.325
C.
12.55
D.
14.8

Answer: Student selects 12.55 and shows relevant work.

4.

Four runners are training for long races. Noah ran 5.123 miles, Andre ran 6.34 miles, Jada ran 7.1 miles, and Diego ran 8 miles.

  1. What is the total running distance of the four runners?

  2. Compared to Noah, how much farther did Jada run?

Answer: Part 1: Student enters 26.563 miles. Part 2: Student enters 1.977 miles.

5.

One way to compute a 15% tip for a bill is to multiply it by 0.15.

A restaurant bill was $42.40. Calculate the tip. Explain or show your reasoning.

Answer: Student enters $6.36 (or 6.36). Student shows work (eg. through canvas or pictures of their work) or by typing into explanation. either approach is valid.

6.

A woodworker wants to cut a board that is 8.225 feet long into 5 equal-length pieces. How long will each piece be?

A.

0.1645 foot

B.

1.645 feet

C.

4.1125 feet

D.

41.125 feet

Answer: Student selects B (1.645 feet).

7.

CandlesRUs sells 8 candles for $14.00. How much does one candle cost?

Show your work.

Answer: Student enters $1.75 (or 1.75). Relevant work is shown.

8.

Two garden beds are being planned. The diagrams below show the length and width of each garden bed.

Garden A3.5 m1.8 mGarden B4.2 m1.4 m
  1. What is the area of each garden bed?

  2. How much larger is one garden bed than the other? Show your work.

Answer: Part 1: Student enters 6.3 for Garden A and 5.88 for Garden B. Part 2: Student enters 0.42. Units (square meters) are not required. Relevant work is shown.

9.

A tutoring company charges $25.00 per hour to tutor a student. How many hours of tutoring would cost $62.50?

A. 2122\frac{1}{2}
B. 3123\frac{1}{2}
C. 371237\frac{1}{2}
D. 871287\frac{1}{2}

Answer: Student selects A (2½).