Test Your Fifth Grader Smartness

17 Questions | By Michelle.traurin | Updated: Mar 19, 2022 | Attempts: 93

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Test your math smarts on this New York state math regents exam. This is a sample of questions from the fifth-grade level.

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1.

Ellen bought 3 pints of orange juice. How many cups of orange juice did she buy?1 pint = 2 cups
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  6
- C.
  
  12
- D.
  
  18
2.

Mona swims a race in 28.872 seconds. What is her race time rounded to the nearest tenth of a second?
- A.
  
  28.8
- B.
  
  28.87
- C.
  
  28.9
- D.
  
  28.97
3.

Which expression is true?
- A.
  
  1/2 > 0.2
- B.
  
  1/2 > 0.5
- C.
  
  1/5 > 0.2
- D.
  
  1/5 > 0.5
4.

Stacie buys a rectangular palcemat that is 10 inches wide and 16 inches long. What is the perimeter of the placemat?perimeter of rectangle = (2 x length) + (2 x width)
- A.
  
  26 inches
- B.
  
  36 inches
- C.
  
  42 inches
- D.
  
  52 inches
5.

At Simon's Pet Store, 6% of the animals are lizards. What fraction of the animals are lizards?
- A.
  
  1/6
- B.
  
  1/60
- C.
  
  6/10
- D.
  
  6/100
6.

Mr. Vincent asked students in a study group to write three correct degree measures for the interior angles of a triangle. Which list names correct degree measures for a triangle?
- A.
  
  45 degrees, 45 degrees, 45 degrees
- B.
  
  45 degrees, 90 degrees, 45 degrees
- C.
  
  90 degrees, 45 degrees, 90 degrees
- D.
  
  90 degrees, 90 degrees, 90 degrees
7.

Four students simplify the expression below.6 + 4 x 5 / 2Aimee's solution is 25, Dario's solution is 46, Jimmy's solution is 13, and Lani's solution is 16. Who simplified the expression correctly?
- A.
  
  Aimee
- B.
  
  Dario
- C.
  
  Jimmy
- D.
  
  Lani
8.

Which pattern follows the rule below?Multiply by 6.
- A.
  
  18, 36, 72, 144 . . .
- B.
  
  14, 84, 504, 510 . . .
- C.
  
  9, 54, 324, 972 . . .
- D.
  
  3, 18, 108, 648 . . .
9.

Which fraction belongs in the box to make the expression true?1/2 < 7/10 < __
- A.
  
  1/4
- B.
  
  2/5
- C.
  
  4/5
- D.
  
  6/10
10.

Pierre is making an apple crumb pie using the items below.Crumb Filling3/4 cub flour 4 cups sliced apples1/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup sugar1/4 cup butter 1/2 cup raisins
- A.
  
  7/12 cup
- B.
  
  2/6 cup
- C.
  
  3/4 cup
- D.
  
  2/3 cup
11.

Nora measured the angles of a triangle. Two of the angles measured 20 degrees each. What was the measure of the third angle of Nora's triangle?
- A.
  
  20 degrees
- B.
  
  50 degrees
- C.
  
  140 degrees
- D.
  
  180 degrees
12.

Which list could represent the four angle measures of a quadrilateral if one angle measures 125 degrees?
- A.
  
  10 degrees, 10 degrees, 125 degrees, 125 degrees
- B.
  
  15 degrees, 15 degrees, 25 degrees, 125 degrees
- C.
  
  15 degrees, 15 degrees, 115 degrees, 125 degrees
- D.
  
  55 degrees, 55 degrees, 125 degrees, 125 degrees
13.

Amanda is planting flower seeds in flowerpots. If she plants 144 seeds and she plants 6 seeds in each flowerpot, how many flowerpots will Amanda use?
- A.
  
  864
- B.
  
  138
- C.
  
  24
- D.
  
  22
14.

Each year a fifth-grade class holds a bake sale. The list below shows the number of cookies sold in the last 7 years. 21, 33, 61, 52, 48, 21, 58What is the mean (average) number of cookies sold in the past 7 years?
- A.
  
  21
- B.
  
  40
- C.
  
  42
- D.
  
  48
15.

In 1986, approximately 800,000 people attended a free concert at New York City's Central Park. How many 10 thousands are equal to 800,000?
- A.
  
  8
- B.
  
  80
- C.
  
  800
- D.
  
  8,000
16.

Abdul wants to build a fence around his rectangular garden. The length of the garden is 20.5 yards, and the width is 30.5 yards. What is the perimeter of Abdul's garden?perimeter of rectangle = (2 x length) + (2 x width)
- A.
  
  41 yards
- B.
  
  61 yards
- C.
  
  102 yards
- D.
  
  112 yards
17.

The ratio of the number of gallons of milk to the number of boxes of cereal in Julie's grocery cart is 2:3. Which ratio is equivalent to 2:3?
- A.
  
  2/3
- B.
  
  23%
- C.
  
  3:2
- D.
  
  3 out of 2