Mensuration Sample Questions for Class 6
Question 1
Tina drives 40 miles per hour. At this rate, how long will it take her to travel 120 miles?
A. 2 hrs
B. 4 hrs
C. 3 hrs
D. 5 hrs
Question 2
A toy store sells a collection of 8 toys for $136. What is the unit rate (price per toy)?
A. $15/toy
B. $22/toy
C. $12/toy
D. $17/toy
Question 3
Which of the following describes a correct method of finding the area of a trapezoid?
A. Compose a right triangle, find its area, then divide the area by 2.
B. Compose a parallelogram, find its area, then divide the area by 2.
C. Decompose into 2 right triangles, find the area of 1 triangle, then multiply the area by 2.
D. Decompose into 2 parallelograms, find the area of 1 parallelogram, then multiply the area by 2.
Question 4
What is the volume of a rectangular prism that measures 4/5units long, 2/5 units wide, and 3/5 units high?
A. 11/5 units^3
B. 24/5 units^3
C. 11/125 units^3
D. 24/125 units^3
Question 5
The length of each movie in a DVD collection is recorded. Which is not a statistical question for the situation?
A. What is the length of the shortest movie?
B. What is the length of the longest movie?
C. What movie is more than 2 hours long?
D. What actors star in the longest movie?