Connecticut State Assessments · Smarter Balanced · Math
Build number sense, algebra, geometry, data, probability, and problem-solving skills with five focused 10-question Connecticut Smarter Balanced Math practice sets.
This Connecticut Smarter Balanced Math Practice Test page provides five short practice sets with 10 original multiple-choice questions each. The sets cover number and operations, ratios, expressions, equations, functions, geometry, measurement, data, probability, and multi-step problem solving for Grades 3–8.
Complete one 10-question set at a time. Write each step, estimate when useful, and check your answer with an inverse operation, a diagram, a table, or another representation.
This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It does not replace current Connecticut State Department of Education guidance, official Smarter Balanced materials, accommodations, or testing policies.
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1. Test
A 10-question Connecticut Smarter Balanced Math practice set on number and operations, with answers and explanations.
Read each task carefully, choose one answer, and review the calculation or reasoning after responding.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 56.
Multiplying 7 groups of 8 gives 56.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 3,500.
The tens digit is 8, so the hundreds digit increases from 4 to 5.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: C
The correct answer is 6/8.
Multiplying both numerator and denominator by 2 gives 6/8.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is 1.75 liters.
Subtracting 0.75 from 2.50 gives 1.75 liters.
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Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 29.
29 has no positive factors other than 1 and 29.
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Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 1/2.
Rewrite 1/3 as 2/6, then subtract from 5/6 to get 3/6, or 1/2.
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Correct answer: C
The correct answer is 4,200 grams.
One kilogram equals 1,000 grams, so 4.2 kilograms equals 4,200 grams.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: D
The correct answer is 4 × 2.
Both 48 ÷ 6 and 4 × 2 equal 8.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: A
The correct answer is 12.
The first positive number shared by the multiples of 4 and 6 is 12.
Please select an answer first.
Correct answer: B
The correct answer is 1 1/2 cups.
Multiplying 3/4 by 2 gives 6/4, which is 1 1/2 cups.
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Use focused study intervals to work through your next practice set.
The page covers number and operations, ratios, algebra, equations, functions, geometry, measurement, data, probability, and problem solving for Grades 3–8.
There are five practice sets with 10 questions each, for 50 questions in total. Each set can be completed separately.
No. These are original supplemental practice questions. Check the latest Connecticut State Department of Education and Smarter Balanced information for official materials, accommodations, and policies.
