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Fractions Basics

15 questions Math Grades 5-6

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  1. In the fraction 3/4, which number is the denominator?

    • 7
    • 3
    • 1
    • 4
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    Answer: 4

  2. Which of these fractions is equivalent to 1/2?

    • 2/4
    • 3/4
    • 2/3
    • 1/3
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 2/4

  3. What is 1/5 + 2/5?

    • 3/10
    • 2/5
    • 3/5
    • 1/5
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    Answer: 3/5

  4. Reduced to its simplest form, what does the fraction 4/8 equal?

    • 1/2
    • 4/8
    • 2/4
    • 1/4
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    Answer: 1/2

  5. Which symbol correctly compares the fractions 3/4 and 1/4?

    • Cannot compare
    • 3/4 = 1/4
    • 3/4 < 1/4
    • 3/4 > 1/4
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    Answer: 3/4 > 1/4

  6. How would you write the improper fraction 7/2 as a mixed number?

    • 3 1/3
    • 3 1/2
    • 2 1/3
    • 2 1/2
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    Answer: 3 1/2

  7. What is 3/4 of 12?

    • 6
    • 9
    • 12
    • 8
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 9

  8. A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 3 of them. What fraction of the pizza did you eat?

    • 5/8
    • 8/3
    • 3/5
    • 3/8
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    Answer: 3/8

  9. What is the result of 5/6 minus 1/6?

    • 6/6
    • 5/36
    • 4/6
    • 4/12
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 4/6

  10. Which fraction is the largest?

    • 1/3
    • 1/8
    • 1/2
    • 1/4
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 1/2

  11. The number on top of a fraction is called the ____.

    • whole
    • numerator
    • quotient
    • denominator
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    Answer: numerator

  12. What does the denominator tell you?

    • How to add
    • The whole number
    • Number of equal parts
    • Parts you have
    Reveal answer

    Answer: Number of equal parts

  13. A fraction like 4/4 or 6/6 equals one whole.

    • True
    • False
    Reveal answer

    Answer: True

  14. How many minutes is a quarter of an hour?

    • 45 minutes
    • 20 minutes
    • 15 minutes
    • 30 minutes
    Reveal answer

    Answer: 15 minutes

  15. Fractions that are equal but look different are called ____ fractions.

    • equivalent
    • mixed
    • proper
    • improper
    Reveal answer

    Answer: equivalent

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