Forward Grade 6 Ratios & Proportional Relationships. Practice it free.

Understands and uses ratio reasoning to solve problems about quantities and relationships. This Grade 6 reporting domain maps to 13 practice skills and 8 representative questions from the playable bank.

Grade 613 mapped skills
What the test measures

Ratios & Proportional Relationships skills

  1. Understand ratio concepts and use ratio language to describe a ratio relationship between two quantities

  2. Understand the concept of a unit rate associated with a ratio a:b with b not equal to 0

  3. Use ratio and rate reasoning to solve real-world and mathematical problems

  4. Find a percent of a quantity as a rate per 100

  5. Solve unit-rate and percent problems including tax, markups, discounts, and simple interest

Standards basis

Wisconsin Standards for Mathematics — Wisconsin

How the Forward reports it

Wisconsin’s Forward Exam is a state assessment designed to measure students against the recently updated Wisconsin Academic Standards, rather than a separate national framework. The official Forward Exam page confirms the math assessment is administered in grades 3-8 and is aligned to the Wisconsin Academic Standards, but it does not publish a math-specific blueprint on the page itself.

Blueprint & weighting

Not published in the official Forward Exam page content available here. The page confirms alignment to Wisconsin Academic Standards and administration in grades 3-8, but no math blueprint percentages or reporting-category weights are provided on the page content retrieved.

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8 free questions · 0/0 correct

Practice playeasy

A package of nuts weighs 112112 ounces. What is the weight in pounds? (11 pound =16= 16 ounces)

Use a conversion factor with pounds in the numerator so ounces cancel: 112 oz×1 lb16 oz=7 lb112 \text{ oz} \times \dfrac{1 \text{ lb}}{16 \text{ oz}} = 7 \text{ lb}.

Practice playeasy

Write 0.360.36 as a percent.

Multiply by 100: 0.36×100=36%0.36 \times 100 = 36\%.

Practice playeasy

A $200\text{\char36}200 sweater is on sale for 15%15\% off. What is the sale price?

Discount: 15100×$200=$30.\dfrac{15}{100} \times \text{\char36}200 = \text{\char36}30\textsf{.} Sale price: $200−$30=$170.\text{\char36}200 - \text{\char36}30 = \text{\char36}170\textsf{.}

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9090 is what percent of 120?120\textsf{?}

90120=0.75=75%.\dfrac{90}{120} = 0.75 = 75\%\textsf{.}

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There are 250250 students in sixth grade. On Friday, 20%20\% of the students went on a field trip. How many students went on the field trip?

Convert 20%20\% to a decimal and multiply: 0.20×250=500.20 \times 250 = 50 students.

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What is 20%20\% of 90?90\textsf{?}

20%=0.2.20\% = 0.2\textsf{.} Then 0.2×90=18.0.2 \times 90 = 18\textsf{.}

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What is 25%25\% of 7070?

Convert: 25%=0.2525\% = 0.25. Then 0.25×70=17.50.25 \times 70 = 17.5.

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A student answered 5151 out of 6060 questions correctly on a quiz. What percent of the questions did the student answer correctly?

5160=0.85=85%\dfrac{51}{60} = 0.85 = 85\%.

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