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ISTEP Grade 6 Sample Open Response Test Answers

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<strong>ISTEP</strong> <strong>Grade</strong> 6 <strong>Sample</strong> <strong>Open</strong> <strong>Response</strong> <strong>Test</strong> <strong>Answers</strong><br />

Sarah’s mother is flying from Richmond, Virginia, to San Francisco, California.<br />

Her flight will stop in Houston, Texas, for 50 minutes. The flight from Richmond to<br />

Houston takes 1 hour 45 minutes, and the flight from Houston to San Francisco<br />

takes 2 hours. What is the total length of the trip, including the 50-minute stop?<br />

Show your work.<br />

Let x = the total length of the trip.<br />

Add the minutes first:<br />

50 min + 1 h 45 min + 2 h = x<br />

95 min + 3 h = x<br />

4 h 35 min = x<br />

Answer 4 hours 35 minutes<br />

Course 1, Lesson 8-3<br />

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