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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 data and probability, 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

A chart shows 8 students chose apples and 5 chose bananas. Which fruit was chosen more often?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is Apples.

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

Eight is greater than five, so apples were chosen more often.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the mode of 2, 4, 4, 5, and 6?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 4.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: The mode is the value that appears most often, which is 4.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

The mode is the value that appears most often, which is 4.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the median of 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 7.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: The middle number in the ordered list is 7.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

The middle number in the ordered list is 7.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

A bag has 1 red cube and 3 blue cubes. Which color is more likely to be selected?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is Blue.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: There are more blue cubes, so blue is more likely.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

There are more blue cubes, so blue is more likely.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

A class records the number of books read: 2, 4, 3, and 5. What is the total?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 14.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Adding 2, 4, 3, and 5 gives 14.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Adding 2, 4, 3, and 5 gives 14.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

A bar graph has a tallest bar for Wednesday. What does this show?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Wednesday has the greatest value..

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: The tallest bar represents the largest recorded amount.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

The tallest bar represents the largest recorded amount.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

A spinner has 4 equal sections: red, blue, green, and yellow. What is the chance of landing on blue?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 1 out of 4.

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

One of the four equal sections is blue.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the range of 6, 9, 12, and 15?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 9.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: Range is largest minus smallest: 15 − 6 = 9.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

Range is largest minus smallest: 15 − 6 = 9.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

A line graph rises from Monday to Friday. What does the graph show?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is The measured value increased over time..

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: An upward line indicates increasing values across the days.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

An upward line indicates increasing values across the days.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

A coin is flipped once. Which result is possible?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is Heads.

  1. Understand the quantities: Identify the numbers, units, and operation described in the task.
  2. Use the evidence: A coin flip can result in heads or tails.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer is reasonable for the situation and uses the correct unit when needed.

A coin flip can result in heads or tails.

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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.