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Sample questions in mathematics
Grade 4
Grade 8
Test Yourself...then see how students responded to the same questions on NAEP.

This sample question measures fourth-graders' understanding of number properties and operations.

The percentages below indicate how each jurisdiction performed on the question.
 Percentage of responses rated "Correct." Nation: 36, Large central city: 34, Atlanta: 32, Austion: 40, Boston: 36, Charlotte: 37, Chicago: 30, Cleveland: 29, District of Columbia: 35, Houston: 34, Los Angeles: 33, New York City: 30, San Diego: 41. The sample question is as follows: The Ben Franklin Bridge was 75 years old in 2001. In what year was the bridge 50 years old? a) 1951, b) 1976, c) 1984, and d) 1986. The correct answer is b.

See more about this question in the NAEP Questions Tool.

View this question, at score 294, on a map of NAEP mathematics items.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2007 Trial Urban District Mathematics Assessment.

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