Ok – No fair using fingers or palms on this one. Last week many of you failed the 8th grade science exam. Do you want to stay in junior high forever? Here is another chance. If you fail this, I will be forced to call your parents. I mean it this time. Aron, are you laughing at me?

1) If 5x – 4 = 26, what does x equal?
a) 4
b) 2
c) 6
d) 5

2) -7 is
a) Irrational
b) An integer
c) A whole number
d) A prime number

3) Michael is two years older than three times Jennifer’s age. If Jennifer is j years old, how would you calculate Michael’s age?
a) 3j+2
b) 3j-2
c) 3(j+2)
d) 3(j-2)

4) If x + 4 1/3 = 7, what does x equal?
a) 3 1/3
b) 2 2/3
c) 3 2/3
d) 11 1/3

5) 5.5 squared is:
a) Between 16 and 25
b) Less than 16
c) Greater than 36
d) Between 25 and 36

6) 2, 2, 3, 4, 5
Given the above set of numbers “2” is the:
a) Average
b) Mode
c) Median
d) Standard deviation

7) If .4 < x < 1/2, x could equal:
a) 40%
b) None of the above
c) 45%
d) 50%

8) What’s the value of (10-5)^2 + 12/4?
a) 9.25
b) 28
c) 222
d) 103

9) If m + n = n, then what must m equal?

a) -1
b) 0
c) -n
d) 1

10) If 1/3 (y + 4) = 3, then what does y equal?

a) 9
b) 7
c) 4
d) 5

Piece of cake! Once again I stole this online here: http://www.blogthings.com/couldyoupasseighthgrademathquiz/ Since I am sure you all passed you are dismissed.
OOOOPS – let’s just check those answers, huh?

1) c) 6

2) b) an integer

3) a) 3j + 2

4) b) 2 2/3

5) d) between 25 & 36

6) b) mode

7) c) 45%

8) b) 28 (25 + 3)

9) b) 0

10) d) 5 (multiply by 3 on both sides to eliminate the fraction gets you y + 4 = 9 or 5)