STAAR Review - Math 3

Anissa shaded part of the figure shown below. What fraction of the figure is shaded?

• 6/8
• 1/6
• 2/8
• 2/6

The members of a gym use 98 towels every day. How many towels are used in 7 days?

• 636
• 14
• 686
• 91

Thomas put a ham in the oven at 4:45 P.M. After 15 minutes he put a cake in the oven. The ham and the cake were in the oven together for 60 minutes. Then Thomas took them both out of the oven.
At what time did Thomas take both the ham and cake out of the oven?

• 5:45 P.M.  
• 6:30 P.M. 
• 5:15 P.M. 
• 6:00 P.M.

Rita had two boxes of ribbons.
• She had 37 large ribbons in the first box.
• She had 56 small ribbons in the second box. • She gave 28 of the large ribbons to her sister.
Which number sentence can be used to find the number of ribbons Rita had left in the two boxes?

• 56 + 28 + 37 = ?
• 37 - 28 + 56 = ?
• 37 + 28 - 56 = ? 
• 56 + 28 - 37 = ? 

Daria has 42 baseball gloves in her store. She will put these gloves on 7 shelves. She will put the same number of gloves on each shelf. How many gloves will Daria put on each shelf?

• 8, because 42 ÷ 7 = 8
• 9, because 42 ÷ 7 = 9
• 6, because 42 ÷ 7 = 6
• 7, because 42 ÷ 7 = 7

The table shows the number of each kind of magazine sold in a store during one month.
Which list shows the kinds of magazines in order from greatest to least number sold?

• Sports, entertainment, fashion, news
• Fashion, sports, entertainment, news
• Sports, fashion, news, entertainment
• Fashion, news, entertainment, sports

Wanda traveled on an airplane three times last year.
• In January she traveled 278 miles.
• In April she traveled 652 miles.
• In September she traveled 767 miles.
How many more miles did Wanda travel in January and April combined than she traveled in September?

• 930 mi
• 147 mi  
• 163 mi 
• 237 mi

Patrick’s class collected boxes of food for charity. Which unit of measurement should be used to measure the weight of the boxes of food?

• Quarts
• Pounds
• Gallons
• Fluid ounces

Which expression represents the number 867?

• 80 + 60 + 70
• 800 + 6 + 7
• 500 + 300 + 50 + 10 + 7  
• 500 + 300 + 60 + 70

Mrs. Williams borrowed $6,000 from a bank to pay for some home repairs. She paid $7,500 back to the bank. Which of these is the most likely reason Mrs. Williams paid the bank more than the amount she borrowed?

• She made a mistake in calculating the amount she needed to pay back. 
• She actually needed more than $6,000 for the home repairs. 
• She had to pay interest on the amount of money she borrowed. 
• She had to pay sales tax on the amount of money she borrowed.