Math Team

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CRCT 5th grade Spring 2002
Presented by the Houston Co. Math Team
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1. Which of the following is the same as
571?
A. (5 1,000) (7 100) (1 10) B. (5 10)
(7 1) (1 0) C. (5 100) (7 10) (1
1) D. (5 1) (7 10) (1 100)
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2. Which unit would be used to measure a persons
waist?
A. centimeter B. degree C. gram D. liter
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3. Maria is going to fill a 10-gallon
aquarium using a pitcher that holds about 2
quarts. Which is the BEST estimate of the
number of times she will have to fill her
pitcher? (Hint 4 quarts 1 gallon.)

A. about 8 times B. about 16 times C. about 20
times D. about 80 times
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5. Bill and his dad drove to Atlanta to watch a
Braves game. It cost 6.00 to park their car. If
178 cars were parked in the parking lot for the
game, how much money did the parking attendant
collect?
A. 628 B. 1,028 C. 1,068 D. 6,468
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6. Which model shows of 8 shaded?
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7. Which number sentence is true?
A. 3 4 7 7 7 B. 28 16 16 28 C. 2
3 6 6 6 D. 21 17 30 21 47
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Use the problem below to answer question 9. Mary
Ann mows the lawn at her house. It takes her 2
hours and 20 minutes. She uses gallons of
gas. If gas costs 1.07 per gallon, how much
will she pay for gas?
9. What information in the box is NOT needed to
solve the problem?

• A. She uses gallons of gas.
• B. It takes 2 hours and 20 minutes to mow the
  lawn.
• C. Gas costs 1.07 per gallon.
• D. All of the information is needed.

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Use the diagram below to answer question 10.
10. Several angles are formed by the
intersection of First Street and Main Street.
What type of angle is the one marked with a Z?
A. acute B. obtuse C. right D. straight
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11. Which number sentence is TRUE?
A. 0.6 1.60
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13. What is 156 divided by 13?
A. 12 B. 13 C. 15 D. 16
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14. Paula had 12 marbles. She gave of
them to Rich. How many marbles did she give to
Rich?
A. 9 B. 8 C. 4 D. 3
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Use the graph below to answer question 15.
15. Jon cut this graph out of the
school newspaper. The graph shows how
many aluminum cans were recycled in four
months. He cut off the part telling how much a
equals. If you know that 300 cans were recycled
in August, how many cans were recycled in MAY?
A. 400 B.350 C. 50 D. More
information is needed.
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Use the picture below to answer question 17.
17. Joan and Evelyn are standing on a straight
150-yard sidewalk. Joan is 30 yards from the
north end of the sidewalk and Evelyn is 15 yards
from the south end of the sidewalk. How far apart
are they?
A. 105 yards B. 120 yards C. 135 yards D. 195
yards
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Use the map below to answer question 18.
18. The map above shows the travel times between
points on a hiking trail. If Chris and Jeff leave
the campground at 900 A.M. and stop for 20
minutes at the pond, about what time will they
arrive at the cave?
A. 200 P.M. B. 300 P.M. C. 400 P.M.
D. 700 P.M.
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19. Which is of 12?
A. 3 B. 4 C. 10 D. 36
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21. Which unit could be used to measure the
volume of water in a full bathtub?
A. kilometer B. gram C. liter D. degree
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Use the graph below to answer question 22.
How much warmer is the average temperature in
Portland than in Anchorage in July?
A. 4 B. 5 C. 8 D. 10
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Use the line graph below to answer question 23.
23. Which is the best headline for an
article written in April that contains this
graph?
A. Sales triple in only six months B. Sales
increase by the same amount each month C. After
three months, sales begin to decrease D. Sales
continue to increase
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25. Alice can fill 8 large glasses from one
pitcher of lemonade. If she uses glasses that are
one-half as large, about how many of the small
glasses can she fill?
A. 4 small glasses B. 8 small glasses C. 12 small
glasses D. 16 small glasses
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Use the picture below to answer question 26.
26. Sondra wants to make a picture frame that
will be 9 inches high and 12 inches across. How
many inches of framing material will she need?
A. 21 inches B. 42 inches C. 54 inches D. 108
inches
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27. Which should Paulo think about to make it
easier to multiply 37 99 in his head?
A. 99 as 100 B. 37 as 35 C. 99 as 90 D. 37 as 30
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29. Marcella ran a race in 10.6 seconds, and Omar
ran it in 9.8 seconds. How much faster was Omars
time than Marcellas?
A. 0.2 second B. 0.8 second C. 1.2 seconds D. 1.8
seconds
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30. The length of AB is 1 unit. Which is the best
ESTIMATE for the length of PQ?
A. 3 units B. 6 units C. 10 units D. 14 units
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Use the figure below to answer question 31.
31. Amy stacked blocks to form the solid figure.
How many blocks did she use?
A. 9 B. 11 C. 13 D. 14
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33. Which number is less than 4.1?
A. 4.13 B. 4.11 C. 4.20 D. 4.09
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34. Which number goes in the in the
number pattern below?
1, 2, 4, 7, 11,
A. 12 B. 15 C. 16 D. 18
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35. Round 3,873 to the nearest hundred.
A. 3,870 B. 3,900 C. 3,970 D. 4,000
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37. Three hundred rubber balls must be put in
boxes. Each box holds 15 balls. How many boxes
will be needed to hold all of the rubber
balls?
A. 20 B. 30 C. 285 D. 315
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38. Students in Mrs. Johnsons class were asked
to tell why is larger than .
Which reason is the best?

• because 4 is larger than 2
• B. because is larger than
• C. because 4 5 is more than 2 3
• D. because is closer than 1 than
• is to 1

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39. Another rock is needed to balance the
scale shown below.
What should the rock weigh?
A. 300 B. 600 C. 640 D. 760
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41. Zack is making figures using square tiles as
shown below.
Following the pattern, how many tiles will Zack
need for Figure 4?
A. 6 B. 7 C. 8 D. 12
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42. Jason went to get change for the
school bookstore. He took 20 ten-dollar bills to
the bank and exchanged them for five-dollar
bills. How many five-dollar bills did he get?
A. 5 B. 10 C. 20 D. 40
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43. Which set of numbers has only factors of
24?
A. 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 B. 2, 3, 6, 8, 16, 24 C. 1,
2, 3, 4, 8, 24 D. 1, 2, 3, 12, 24, 48
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45. Holly the Trolley can carry 24 people.
She carried a full load on her first trip. On
her second trip Holly was 2 full. On her third
trip Holly was 3 full. How many people rod Holly
on her three trips.
A. 32 B. 34 C. 42 D. 44
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46. The two halves of one of these figures will
not match exactly when you fold it along the
dotted line. Which figure is it?
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47. Helen bought a pack of 15 baseball cards. If
7 of them are cards she already has, what
fraction of the cards is new for Helen?
A. B. C. D.
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49. The Mighty Mites softball team has
played three games. The number of runs they
scored in each game is shown below.
What was the average (mean) number of runs scored
by the Mighty Mites?
A. 3 B. 6 C. 7 D. 9
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50. Which number makes this number sentence
true?
A. 49 B. 53 C. 69 D. 78
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51. Which measurement unit would be the BEST to
use to find the distance across
your classroom?
A. meter B. centimeter C. kilometer D. millimeter
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53. Use the chart below to answer question
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The chart shows the number of points Franco
scores in his first four basketball games. If
Franco continues to increase his scoring
following the same pattern, how many points will
he score in his fifth game.
A. 24 B. 33 C. 36 D. 48
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54. In a school election, 20 students voted for
class president. These are the results of the
election. Liza got 10 votes. Adam got 5
votes. Dawn got 3 votes. Will got 2 votes. Which
circle graph best illustrates the votes?
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Use the information in the box below to answer
question 55.
55. Which student walked the greatest
distance?
A. Violet B. Rose C. Chris D. Jill
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The chart below shows the number of miles Darnell
rode on his bike this week for his training
program.
57. Which rule can be used to find out the number
of minutes for a given number of miles ridden?
A. multiply the number of miles by 6 and add
1. B. multiply the number of miles by 8 and add
1. C. multiply the number of miles by 6
and subtract 1. D. multiply the number of miles
by 8 and subtract 1.
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Use the pictures below to answer question 58.
58. The pieces are for a quilt for a tiny bed in
a dollhouse. The quilt will be made by sewing
many pieces together. Which is the best estimate
of the number of quilt pieces needed to make this
quilt?
A. 10 B. 15 C. 32 D. 60
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59. Which fractions are NOT equal?

• and
• and
• and
• and

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