Unit 1 · Class 6 IB MYP · MCQ Test

Number Operations MCQ Test — Class 6 IB MYP

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Number Operations — MCQ Questions

1What is 347 + 258?

A.595
B.605
C.615
D.585
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Answer: 605

Hint: Add the ones first (7 + 8 = 15), carry the 1, then add tens and hundreds.

Solution:

Add ones: 7 + 8 = 15, write 5, carry 1.

Add tens: 4 + 5 + 1 = 10, write 0, carry 1.

Add hundreds: 3 + 2 + 1 = 6. — 347 + 258 = 605

2Calculate 803 - 467.

A.336
B.346
C.436
D.326
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Answer: 336

Hint: You will need to borrow from the hundreds place since 0 < 6 in the tens column.

Solution:

Borrow from hundreds: 803 becomes 7(10)3.

Borrow from tens: 7(9)(13).

Subtract column by column: — 803 - 467 = 336

3What is 45 x 12?

A.520
B.540
C.450
D.560
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Answer: 540

Hint: Break it into 45 x 10 + 45 x 2.

Solution:

Use the distributive property: — 45 x 12 = 45 x 10 + 45 x 2

Calculate each part: — 450 + 90 = 540

4Divide 936 by 8.

A.107
B.117
C.112
D.127
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Answer: 117

Hint: How many times does 8 go into 9, then into 13, then into 56?

Solution:

8 into 9 = 1 remainder 1.

Bring down 3: 8 into 13 = 1 remainder 5.

Bring down 6: 8 into 56 = 7. — 936 / 8 = 117

5Evaluate: 8 + 4 x 3

A.36
B.20
C.24
D.15
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Answer: 20

Hint: Remember the order of operations: multiply before adding.

Solution:

Multiplication first: — 4 x 3 = 12

Then addition: — 8 + 12 = 20

6Round 4,678 to the nearest hundred.

A.4,600
B.4,700
C.4,680
D.5,000
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Answer: 4,700

Hint: Look at the tens digit. If it is 5 or more, round up.

Solution:

The tens digit is 7 (which is >= 5).

Round up the hundreds: — 4,678 rounds to 4,700

7Estimate 489 + 312 by rounding each number to the nearest hundred.

A.700
B.800
C.900
D.750
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Answer: 800

Hint: Round 489 to 500 and 312 to 300.

Solution:

Round each number: — 489 ≈ 500, 312 ≈ 300

Add the rounded values: — 500 + 300 = 800

8What is the value of 15 x 0 + 15?

A.0
B.15
C.30
D.225
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Answer: 15

Hint: Any number multiplied by 0 is 0. Then add 15.

Solution:

Multiply first: — 15 x 0 = 0

Then add: — 0 + 15 = 15

9Calculate 1,000 - 384.

A.616
B.626
C.716
D.624
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Answer: 616

Hint: Borrow from each column starting from the left.

Solution:

Borrow and subtract column by column.

Result: — 1000 - 384 = 616

10What is 56 x 25?

A.1,200
B.1,400
C.1,300
D.1,500
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Answer: 1,400

Hint: Think of 25 as 100 / 4. So 56 x 25 = 56 x 100 / 4.

Solution:

Use the strategy: — 56 x 25 = 56 x (100 / 4)

Calculate: — 5600 / 4 = 1400

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