6th Grade STAAR Math Test Review: Problem-Solving Strategies

Which histogram option correctly represents the data provided?

• Option B

• Option D

• Option A

• Option C

Which Venn diagram correctly categorizes the number 648?

• Diagram F

• Diagram H

• Diagram G

• Diagram J

How many liters of liquid did the scientist use for the experiment?

• 786 liters

• 7.86 liters

• 0.0786 liters

• 0.786 liters

What is the correct inequality for p = 3.4?

• 3p > 10.2

• 13.6 ≤ 3.9p

• 8.5 ≥ 2.5p

• 5p > 17.1

What percentage of school days did Carlos walk to school in February?

• 75%

• 70%

• 60%

• 50%

Which statement is supported by the data in the dot plot?

• Less than half of the birds have wings shorter than 50 millimeters.

• More than half of the birds have wings shorter than 50 millimeters.

• Exactly half of the birds have wings longer than 50 millimeters.

• All birds have wings longer than 50 millimeters.

Which equation can be used to find the number of students before four new students joined?

• n / 4 = 32

• 4n = 32

• n - 4 = 32

• n + 4 = 32

What is the value of the expression 24 - 5 squared?

• -25

• -1

• 25

• 1

Which situation is correctly represented by the equation y = 12x?

• Victoria went to school for x years, which is 12 times the years her brother went.

• Victoria spent x dollars to buy a gift, gave y dollars to the cashier, and received $12 in change.

• Victoria has y dollars, which is 12 times the amount her brother has in dollars.

• Victoria and her brother together have 12 dollars, where Victoria contributed x dollars.

How many boys are in the choir if the ratio of boys to girls is 5 to 4 and there are 60 girls?

• 80 boys

• 60 boys

• 48 boys

• 75 boys