Mathematics Test With Answers - Grade 6, Mcas, 2012 Page 10

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Mathematics
Session 1
Question 12 is an open-response question.
BE SURE TO ANSWER AND LABEL ALL PARTS OF THE QUESTION.
Show all your work (diagrams, tables, or computations) in your Student Answer Booklet.
If you do the work in your head, explain in writing how you did the work.
Write your answer to question 12 in the space provided in your Student Answer Booklet.
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12
Jan is using a map to plan a two-day hiking trip. The scale for the map she is using is
shown below.
Scale
1
1 inch :
mile
2
a. The distance that Jan will hike on the first day is equal to 12 inches on the map. What is
the actual distance, in miles, that Jan will hike on the first day? Show or explain how you
got your answer.
1
b. The actual distance that Jan will hike on the second day is 5
miles. What distance on the
2
1
map, in inches, represents 5
miles? Show or explain how you got your answer.
2
c. Based on the scale Jan used, how many feet are represented by 1 inch on the map?
Show or explain how you got your answer. (1 mile 5 5280 feet)
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