Grade 6 – Math End of Year Exam – June 2023

Section A:

Multiple Choice: Read each question carefully, then circle the correct answer. (1 mark each)

1. Which of the following is not a type of financial institution?

a) Commercial bank        b) Credit union                 c) Insurance company      d) Retail store

2. Identify the prime numbers in the list: 20, 23, 25, 29, 31.

               a) 23, 29              b) 25, 29, 31                     c) 20, 23, 25, 31                             d) 23, 29, 31

3. Express 36 as a product of primes.

a) 2 x 3 x 3                         b) 2 x 2 x 3 x 3                   c) 2 x 2 x 2 x 3                   d) 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x 3

4. The ratio of cats to dogs in a pet store is 3:8. If there are 12 cats, how many dogs are there?

A) 16                     B) 24                     C) 32                     D) 36

5. If the ratio of boys to girls in a class is 2:5 and there are 16 boys, how many girls are in the class?

A) 20                     B) 25                     C) 32                     D) 40

6. A recipe requires a ratio of 1 cup of sugar to 4 cups of flour. If you have 8 cups of flour, how many cups of sugar should you use?

A) ½                      B) 1                       C) 2                       D) 4

7. The ratio of apples to oranges in a basket is 5:3. If there are 15 apples, how many oranges are there?

A) 5                       B) 9                       C) 15                     D) 25

8. If it takes 6 hours for 4 workers to complete a project, how many workers would it take to complete the same project in 2 hours?

A) 3                       B) 6                       C) 8                       D) 12

9. A swimming pool is 30 feet long and 20 feet wide. If the ratio of the length to the width is 3:2, what is the width of the pool?

A) 10 feet                           B) 12 feet                           C) 15 feet                           D) 18 feet

10. If a car can travel 360 miles on 15 gallons of gas, how many miles can it travel on 20 gallons of gas?

A) 480 miles                      B) 540 miles                       C) 720 miles                       D) 900 miles

11. The ratio of boys to girls on a soccer team is 3:7. If there are 28 girls, how many boys are on the team?

A) 9                       B) 12                     C) 18                     D) 21

12. If a train travels 500 miles in 8 hours, how long would it take the train to travel 750 miles?

A) 10 hours                        B) 12 hours                        C) 14 hours                         D) 16 hours

13. A recipe calls for a ratio of 1/3 cup of oil to 2 cups of flour. If you only have 1 cup of flour, how much oil is needed?

A) 1/6 cup                          B) 1/3 cup                          C) 1/2 cup                          D) 2/3 cup

14. Which of the following polygons is a regular polygon?

A) Trapezoid                       B) Parallelogram               C) Hexagon                         D) Irregular pentagon

15. What is the perimeter of a square with side length 10 cm?

A) 40 cm                             B) 30 cm                             C) 20 cm                             D) 100 cm

Section B:

Read each statement carefully, then write True or False on the line provide. (3 marks)

1. A credit union is a type of financial institution._________________
2. When completing a withdrawal slip, you need to provide your account number. __________
3. Both deposit and withdrawal slips require the account holder’s signature._____________

Use the words below to fill in the blanks below. (6 marks)

Name                   account number              bank                     amount

1. A ______________ is a financial institution that allows individuals to deposit and withdraw money, as well as perform other financial transactions.
2. When filling out a deposit slip, you need to write your _______________, ____________________, and the ________________ you wish to deposit.
3. A withdrawal slip typically requires you to write the _____________ of the recipient and the ____________ to be withdrawn.
4. Read the statements below carefully, then use a tick to Match with the correct terms: (4 marks)

Statement	Debit	Credit	Account Number	Signature
Represents money being subtracted from an account.
Represents money being added to an account.
Unique identifier assigned to an account holder.
Authorization indicating the account holder’s approval

Carefully examine the two forms below, then fill out each with the correct information. (8 marks)

1. Withdrawal slip

2. Deposit Slip

Examine the Venn diagram below carefully, then use it to answer the following questions. (2 marks each)

1. How many students take biology?
2. What is the intersection of calculus and Spanish?
3. How many more students taking Spanish than Biology?
4. Which students take all three subjects?
5. What is the union of all three subjects?

Section C

Read each scenario carefully, then use the Three Read Strategy to answer the following questions. Remember to show your work and write your answer in complete sentences. (3 marks each)

1. Mary bought a dress for $54.78 and a pair of shoes for $32.95. How much did she spend in total?
2. John had $78.99 in his wallet, but he spent $32.75 on lunch. How much money does he have left?
3. A store sells a pack of 12 notebooks for $5.99. How much would 5 packs cost?
4. A cake recipe requires 3.6 cups of flour. If there are 0.9 cups of flour in 1 serving, how many servings can be made from 5 cups of flour?
5. Sarah bought 3 packs of pencils, with each pack containing 8 pencils. She gave 2 pencils to her friend. How many pencils does Sarah have left?
6. A bakery sells muffins in boxes of 6. If Sam wants to buy 18 muffins, how many boxes does he need to purchase?
7. A garden has rows of flowers, with 9 flowers in each row. If there are a total of 36 flowers in the garden, how many rows are there?
8. Emma saved $45 each week for 4 weeks. She spent $20 on a toy. How much money does Emma have left?

Section D –Performance Task

Read each scenario carefully, then use the Three Reads Strategy to answer the following questions. Remember to show your work and write your answer in complete sentences. (4 marks each)

Mrs. Brown has a rectangular plot of land that she uses for planting vegetables. It has an area of 120 square metres. She has a challenge with her neighbours’ goats that constantly eat the vegetables being planted. Mrs. Brown decides to put up a perimeter fencing to save her vegetables from the animals.

1. Use a diagram or sketch to represent Mrs. Brown vegetable garden.
2. Determine how many metres of fencing material will be needed to fence the vegetable garden.
3. If the cost of fencing material is $300.00 per metre, determine the total cost of the materials for the garden.
4. If 9 cabbage plants need approximately 1 square metre of land, will there be enough space for 600 plants? Explain your answer.
5. Three seedlings cost $40.00, what would be the total cost of the seedlings? How do you know?

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