California CAA · Math · Grades 3–8 and 11

California CAA Math Practice Test: Grades 3–8 and 11

Build math readiness with five focused 10-question practice sets covering number operations, patterns, geometry, measurement, data, probability, and applied problem solving.

CAA Math practice sets

This California CAA Math Practice Test page provides five short practice sets with 10 original multiple-choice questions each. The sets offer supplemental practice for Grades 3–8 and 11 across number operations, algebraic thinking, geometry, measurement, data, probability, and applied problem solving.

Math skills covered

  • Addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, place value, equal groups, rounding, and fractions of numbers
  • Patterns, equations, expressions, proportional relationships, number properties, sequences, and substitution
  • Shapes, perimeter, area, angles, metric conversions, circles, quadrilaterals, volume, scale, and mass
  • Charts, mode, median, probability, totals, bar graphs, equal outcomes, range, line graphs, and trends
  • Money, measurement, elapsed time, distance, repeated addition, sharing, and multi-step problem solving

How to use this page

Complete one 10-question set at a time. Identify the quantities and operation, solve carefully, and review every explanation before moving to the next set.

This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It does not replace current California Department of Education guidance, official CAA materials, accessibility supports, or testing policies.

For the broader California assessment hub, visit California State Assessments.

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California CAA Math Practice Questions

A 10-question California CAA Math practice set on number and operations, with answers and explanations.

Read each math task carefully, choose one answer, and review the explanation after responding.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 24 + 18?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 42.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Adding 24 and 18 gives 42.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Adding 24 and 18 gives 42.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 63 − 27?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 36.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Subtracting 27 from 63 gives 36.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Subtracting 27 from 63 gives 36.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 6 × 4?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 24.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Six groups of four equal 24.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Six groups of four equal 24.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 35 ÷ 5?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 7.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Dividing 35 into 5 equal groups gives 7.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Dividing 35 into 5 equal groups gives 7.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

Which fraction is equal to one half?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 2/4.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Two of four equal parts represents one half.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Two of four equal parts represents one half.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

Which decimal is greater than 0.5?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 0.8.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Eight tenths is greater than five tenths.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Eight tenths is greater than five tenths.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the value of the digit 7 in 4,725?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 700.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: The 7 is in the hundreds place, so its value is 700.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

The 7 is in the hundreds place, so its value is 700.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

A class has 3 groups of 5 students. How many students are there?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 15.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Three groups of five give 15 students.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Three groups of five give 15 students.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

Which number is closest to 100?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 98.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: 98 is only 2 away from 100.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

98 is only 2 away from 100.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 1/4 of 20?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 5.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Dividing 20 into four equal parts gives 5.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Dividing 20 into four equal parts gives 5.

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Frequently asked questions about California CAA Math Practice Test

Which Math skills are covered?

The page covers supplemental number operations, algebraic thinking, geometry, measurement, data, probability, and applied problem-solving practice for Grades 3–8 and 11.

How many questions are included?

There are five practice sets with 10 questions each, for 50 questions in total. Each set can be completed separately.

Are these official CAA Math questions?

No. These are original supplemental practice questions. Check the latest California Department of Education information for official materials, accessibility supports, standards, and policies.