Grade 6 math
Table of Specification for Grade 6 Math
Topics:
Number and Place Value (up to millions and billions)
Whole Numbers (basic operations, mental math, word problems)
Fractions (operations, simplification, conversion, word problems)
Decimals (place value, operations, conversions, word problems)
Content Topic Remembering Understanding Applying Analyzin Evaluating Creatin Total %
g g Items Weight
Number and
Place Value 4 3 3 1 1 0 12 30%
Whole Numbers 4 3 5 2 1 0 15 37.5%
Fractions 4 3 4 2 0 0 13 32.5%
Decimals 3 2 3 1 1 0 10 25%
Total 15 11 15 6 3 0 40 100%
Note: Some topics overlap in distribution; total items fit 40 questions with distribution
close to 70% (remembering, understanding, applying) and 30% (analyzing, evaluating,
creating).
Grade 6 Math Multiple Choice Exam
Topics: Number and Place Value, Whole Numbers, Fractions, Decimals
1. What is the place value of 7 in the number 5,476,829?
a) Thousands
b) Ten thousands
c) Hundreds
d) Millions
2. Write 2,387,914 in words.
a) Two million three hundred eighty-seven thousand nine hundred fourteen
b) Two million three hundred eighty-nine thousand four hundred fourteen
c) Twenty-three million eight hundred seventy-nine thousand fourteen
d) Two million three hundred eighty-seven thousand nine hundred and forty
3. Which number is greater?
a) 89,654
b) 896,543
c) 869,534
d) 986,543
4. Arrange these numbers from smallest to largest: 4,560,789; 4,650,789; 4,506,789
a) 4,506,789; 4,560,789; 4,650,789
b) 4,650,789; 4,560,789; 4,506,789
c) 4,560,789; 4,506,789; 4,650,789
d) 4,506,789; 4,650,789; 4,560,789
5. What is 752,689 rounded to the nearest thousand?
a) 752,000
b) 753,000
c) 750,000
d) 700,000
6. What is the sum of 4,567 and 3,428?
a) 7,995
b) 7,995
c) 8,195
d) 7,985
7. Subtract 8,354 from 14,678.
a) 5,124
b) 6,324
c) 6,724
d) 6,234
8. Multiply 243 by 14.
a) 3,402
b) 3,394
c) 3,402
d) 3,452
9. Divide 7,560 by 15.
a) 504
b) 500
c) 510
d) 506
10. Solve: If one notebook costs 45 pesos, how much do 7 notebooks cost?
a) 275
b) 315
c) 325
d) 300
11. Which mental math strategy is best to find 49 + 38 quickly?
a) Add 40 + 30 then add remaining 9 + 8
b) Add 49 + 40 then subtract 2
c) Multiply 49 by 2
d) Subtract 38 from 49
12. Solve this word problem: Juan has 125 stickers; he gives 48 to his friend. How many
stickers does Juan have left?
a) 67
b) 77
c) 87
d) 78
13. What fraction is shaded if a circle is divided into 8 equal parts and 3 parts are
shaded?
a) 3/8
b) 5/8
c) 1/2
d) 4/8
14. Simplify the fraction 12/16.
a) 3/4
b) 6/8
c) 4/6
d) 2/3
15. Convert the mixed number 3 2/5 into an improper fraction.
a) 17/5
b) 16/5
c) 13/5
d) 15/5
16. Add 2/3 + 3/4.
a) 17/12
b) 5/7
c) 7/12
d) 1 5/12
17. Subtract 4 1/2 - 2 2/3.
a) 1 5/6
b) 2 5/6
c) 1 7/6
d) 2 7/6
18. Multiply 3/5 × 2/7.
a) 6/35
b) 5/14
c) 3/12
d) 1/2
19. Divide 7/8 ÷ 1/2.
a) 7/4
b) 3/4
c) 7/16
d) 1/4
20. Solve the word problem: If a recipe calls for ¾ cup of sugar and you want to double
it, how much sugar do you need?
a) 1 ½ cups
b) 1 cup
c) 2 cups
d) ¾ cup
21. Write 0.75 as a fraction.
a) 3/4
b) 7/5
c) 75/100
d) 1/4
22. What is the place value of 5 in 0.356?
a) Tens
b) Tenths
c) Hundredths
d) Thousandths
23. Add 3.45 + 2.67.
a) 6.12
b) 5.92
c) 6.02
d) 5.12
24. Subtract 8.93 – 5.46.
a) 3.47
b) 3.57
c) 4.47
d) 4.57
25. Multiply 4.2 × 3.1.
a) 13.02
b) 12.32
c) 15.02
d) 13.32
26. Divide 6.4 ÷ 0.8.
a) 0.8
b) 8
c) 7
d) 16
27. Convert 7/10 to decimal.
a) 0.07
b) 0.7
c) 7.0
d) 0.70
28. Solve the word problem: A bottle contains 2.5 liters of juice. If 0.75 liters are poured
out, how much juice is left?
a) 1.65 liters
b) 1.75 liters
c) 1.80 liters
d) 1.85 liters
29. Which of the following correctly orders these decimals from smallest to largest? 0.56,
0.506, 0.65
a) 0.506, 0.56, 0.65
b) 0.56, 0.506, 0.65
c) 0.65, 0.56, 0.506
d) 0.506, 0.65, 0.56
30. If 4.5 is multiplied by 10, what is the result?
a) 4.5
b) 45
c) 0.45
d) 0.0045
31. Simplify: 18/24.
a) 3/4
b) 6/8
c) 9/12
d) 2/3
32. What is 1/2 expressed as a decimal?
a) 0.05
b) 0.2
c) 0.5
d) 2.0
33. Solve: 2 1/3 + 3 3/4
a) 5 1/12
b) 6 1/12
c) 6 1/4
d) 5 1/4
34. Convert 0.125 to a fraction.
a) 1/8
b) 1/4
c) 3/8
d) 5/8
35. Evaluate mentally: 500 – 235 = ?
a) 265
b) 275
c) 285
d) 295
36. Which is the correct decimal equivalent of 75%?
a) 0.075
b) 7.5
c) 0.75
d) 75
37. If I order 5 items priced 27 each, what is the total amount?
a) 135
b) 175
c) 115
d) 145
38. How many tenths are there in 4.8?
a) 8
b) 48
c) 4
d) 480
39. How many millions are in the number 6,543,210?
a) 6
b) 5
c) 4
d) 3
40. Which is a correct way to round 2,678,543 to the nearest million?
a) 2,000,000
b) 3,000,000
c) 2,600,000
d) 2,700,000
Would you like me to provide the answer key for these questions as well?
Answer Key
1. a) Thousands
2. a) Two million three hundred eighty-seven thousand nine hundred fourteen
3. d) 986,543
4. a) 4,506,789; 4,560,789; 4,650,789
5. b) 753,000
6. a) 7,995
7. d) 6,324
8. a) 3,402
9. a) 504
10. b) 315
11. a) Add 40 + 30 then add remaining 9 + 8
12. a) 77
13. a) 3/8
14. a) 3/4
15. a) 17/5
16. d) 1 5/12
17. a) 1 5/6
18. a) 6/35
19. a) 7/4
20. a) 1 ½ cups
21. a) 3/4
22. c) Hundredths
23. a) 6.12
24. a) 3.47
25. a) 13.02
26. b) 8
27. b) 0.7
28. b) 1.75 liters
29. a) 0.506, 0.56, 0.65
30. b) 45
31. a) 3/4
32. c) 0.5
33. b) 6 1/12
34. a) 1/8
35. a) 265
36. c) 0.75
37. a) 135
38. a) 8
39. a) 6
40. b) 3,000,000