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California Grade 6 CAASPP Math Practice Test

Build Grade 6 California CAASPP Math readiness with five focused 10-question practice sets covering ratios, rational numbers, algebra, geometry, statistics, and modeling.

Grade 6 CAASPP Math practice sets

This California Grade 6 CAASPP Math Practice Test page provides five short practice sets with 10 original multiple-choice questions each. The sets support supplemental review across ratios, rates, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, statistics, probability, and modeling.

Math skills covered

  • Ratios, unit rates, percentages, decimals, integers, absolute value, exponents, and equivalent fractions
  • Expressions, one-step equations, distributive property, inequalities, rates of change, and sequence rules
  • Area, volume, circumference, coordinate reflections, distance, angle relationships, scale drawings, polygons, and nets
  • Mean, median, range, sampling, scatter plots, box plots, probability, outliers, and data totals
  • Multi-step problems, fraction models, rate models, decimal area, equations, patterns, estimation, and unit rates

How to use this page

Complete one 10-question set at a time. Draw a model when useful, show intermediate steps, label units, and review the explanation for every missed or guessed answer.

This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It does not replace current California Department of Education guidance, official CAASPP blueprints, accommodations, or testing schedules.

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

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California Grade 6 CAASPP Math Practice Questions

A 10-question California Grade 6 CAASPP Math practice set on geometry and measurement, with answers and explanations.

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

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

A triangle has a base of 12 centimeters and a height of 7 centimeters. What is its area?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 42 square centimeters.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: Triangle area is one-half × base × height: 1/2 × 12 × 7 = 42.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

Triangle area is one-half × base × height: 1/2 × 12 × 7 = 42.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

A rectangular prism is 5 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 3 feet high. What is its volume?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 60 cubic feet.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: Volume is length × width × height: 5 × 4 × 3 = 60 cubic feet.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

Volume is length × width × height: 5 × 4 × 3 = 60 cubic feet.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

A circle has radius 6 units. Which expression represents its circumference?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 12π units.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: Circumference is 2πr, so 2π × 6 = 12π units.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

Circumference is 2πr, so 2π × 6 = 12π units.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

A point at (-3, 5) is reflected over the y-axis. What are the new coordinates?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is (3, 5).

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: Reflection over the y-axis changes the sign of x and keeps y the same.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

Reflection over the y-axis changes the sign of x and keeps y the same.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

What is the distance between (2, -1) and (2, 6)?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 7 units.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: The x-values are equal, so the vertical distance is 6 − (-1) = 7 units.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

The x-values are equal, so the vertical distance is 6 − (-1) = 7 units.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

Two angles measure 55 degrees and 125 degrees. What is their relationship?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is They are supplementary..

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: 55 + 125 = 180 degrees, so the angles are supplementary.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

55 + 125 = 180 degrees, so the angles are supplementary.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

A scale drawing uses 1 centimeter for every 5 meters. A real wall is 30 meters long. How long is it in the drawing?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 6 centimeters.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: Divide 30 meters by 5 meters per centimeter: 30 ÷ 5 = 6 centimeters.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

Divide 30 meters by 5 meters per centimeter: 30 ÷ 5 = 6 centimeters.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

A polygon has 8 equal sides. What is it called?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is Octagon.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: A polygon with eight sides is an octagon.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

A polygon with eight sides is an octagon.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

A rectangle has an area of 96 square meters and a width of 8 meters. What is its length?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 12 meters.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: Length equals area divided by width: 96 ÷ 8 = 12 meters.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

Length equals area divided by width: 96 ÷ 8 = 12 meters.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

A net contains 6 congruent squares. What three-dimensional figure can it form?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is A cube.

  1. Identify the task: Decide whether the question asks about ratios, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, data, or modeling.
  2. Use the quantities: A cube has six congruent square faces.
  3. Check the result: Review signs, units, operations, and whether the answer is reasonable in the situation.

A cube has six congruent square faces.

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Frequently asked questions about California Grade 6 CAASPP Math Practice Test

Which Math skills are covered?

The page covers ratios, rates, rational numbers, expressions, equations, geometry, statistics, probability, and modeling for Grade 6.

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 CAASPP questions?

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