Common Core Sample Questions 7 Grade Math

3.
Amanda is painting some boxes to be
used as props in a play.
Common Core Sample Questions
7th Grade Math
1.
Four friends made a New Year’s
resolution to lose weight together.
Their initial and current weights are
listed in the table.
Name
Alice
Brandon
Ciara
Darryl
Initial
Weight
(lbs)
197
275
180
215
Current
Weight (lbs)
188
250
160
199
Which box will require the most
paint? (7.G.6)
A Box A
Who has lost the greatest percentage
of his or her initial weight? (7.RP.3)
B Box B
C Box C
A Alice
D Box D
B Brandon
4.
C Ciara
D Darryl
2.
Heather was charged $252 for a
recent repair to her car. The charge
included the cost (c ) of a new
alternator and the mechanic’s rate of
$40 for each hour (h ) he works on
the car.
Trey filled up his 16-gallon gas tank
for $51.84 at The Fuel Tank. Rebecca
filled up her 13-gallon gas tank for
$44.33 at The Gas Can.
Which statement most accurately
compares the gas prices? (7.RP.1)
A Trey got a better deal because 16
gallons is more than 13 gallons.
Which equation describes Heather’s
situation? (7.EE.4)
B Rebecca got a better deal because she
paid less money.
A c = 252 + 40 + h
C Trey got a better deal because the
price per gallon is less.
B c = 252 + 40h
D Rebecca got a better deal because the
price per gallon at The Gas Can is less.
C 252 = c + 40 + h
D 252 = c + 40h
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GRIDDED RESPONSE SECTION:
Please locate the gridded response section at the bottom of your answer
document. The following question will not have multiple answer choices. You
must write your answer in the blanks AND fill in the appropriate circles below
each digit of your answer.
Directions:
 Calculators cannot be used during this section of the test.
 Begin your answer in the far left column for each gridded response
question.
 Put only 1 digit in each blank.
 Fill in the appropriate circle beneath each digit of your answer.
 Answers may not require all 4 blanks. If a blank is not needed, DO NOT
fill in any circles below it.
 DO NOT include commas to separate place values.
5.
Line j intersects line k to form 4 angles.
If ∠2 measures 115˚, what is the sum of the measures of ∠2 and ∠4? (7.G.5)
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