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Placement Test For 7A

The document provides a placement test to assess if students are ready for Honors 7A or Contest 7A math courses. It recommends that students attempt all 12 questions without help and are given a second chance on incorrect answers. To be ready for Honors 7A, students should answer at least 7 questions correctly, and for Contest 7A, at least 9 questions correctly. The test covers topics like simplifying expressions, converting fractions to decimals, solving equations, working with ratios and proportions, finding sums, and interpreting word problems. An answer key is provided to check the student's work.

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Placement Test For 7A

The document provides a placement test to assess if students are ready for Honors 7A or Contest 7A math courses. It recommends that students attempt all 12 questions without help and are given a second chance on incorrect answers. To be ready for Honors 7A, students should answer at least 7 questions correctly, and for Contest 7A, at least 9 questions correctly. The test covers topics like simplifying expressions, converting fractions to decimals, solving equations, working with ratios and proportions, finding sums, and interpreting word problems. An answer key is provided to check the student's work.

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Are You Ready?

Honors/Contest Math 7A

Below is a placement test to determine if students are ready for AoPS Academy Virtual Campus’s ​Honors
7A​ and ​Contest 7A​ courses. We suggest using the following process to assess whether or not your student
is ready for the course:
● The student should attempt all of the questions below without a calculator and without any help.
There is no time limit.
● The parent checks the student’s responses using the answer key at the end of this document and
points out the incorrect answers without revealing the correct answer.
● The student should be given a second chance on the problems that they answered incorrectly.
A student who is ready for H​ onors 7A​ should be able to answer at least 7 of the 12 problems below
correctly (after the second chance). A student who is ready for ​Contest 7A​ should be able to answer at least
9 of the 12 problems correctly (after the second chance).

1. Simplify:
3(5 − 4r) − 2(− r + 5)

2. Convert 13/40 to a decimal.

3. Solve for ​t​:

4. Write as a single power of 2:

5. One day at an ice cream shop, the ratio of chocolate scoops to vanilla scoops was 7:2. If the
total​ number of chocolate and vanilla scoops was 126, how many vanilla scoops were
there?
Are You Ready? Honors/Contest Math 7A

6. Two-fifths of the students in a band are tuba players. One-fourth of the tuba players have
blond hair. One-third of the students in the rest of the band have blond hair. What fraction of
the students in the entire band have blond hair?

7. What is the sum of the first 20 multiples of 3?

8. Solve for ​n:​

9. Write 0.13 as a fraction in lowest terms.

10. A data set has five values. Three of the values are 4, 5, and 10. The mean of the data is 7
and the median is 6. What are the other two values?

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11. Kayla adds the same number to both the numerator and denominator of the fraction 10
. Her
resulting fraction equals 34 . What number did she add to both the numerator and
denominator of her original fraction?

12. At Danville Middle School, 80% of the students in the Math Club are in the Robotics Club,
and 30% of the students in the Robotics Club are in the Math Club. There are 15 students in
the Math Club. How many students are in the Robotics Club?
Are You Ready? Honors/Contest Math 7A

The answer key is provided on the next page.


Are You Ready? Honors/Contest Math 7A

Answer Key:

1. 5 - 10​r​ or -10​r​ + 5

2. 0.325

3. t​ = 52

4. 2​18

5. 28 vanilla scoops

6. 3/10

7. 630

8. 18

9. 2/15

10. 6 and 10

11. 26

12. 40

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