Fractions as Quotients Review

Your art teacher gives your group a piece of yarn that is 58 inches long. Your group needs to cut the yarn into equal pieces for a project.

If there are 6 students at your table group, each piece of yarn will be

• between 7 and 8 inches.

• between 8 and 9 inches.

• between 9 and 10 inches.

• between 10 and 11 inches.

A farmer has 3 acres of land. He plants 5 crops on equal amounts of land. How much land is planted with each crop?

• 3/ 5 acre

• 3 acres

• 3 1/3 acres

• 15 acres

Ms. White has 15 boxes of pencils to supply to the 29 students in her class during the school year. If each student receives the same number of pencils, which equation can be used to find the part of the 12 boxes of pencils each student will receive?

• 29 - 15 = n

• 29 x 15 = n

• 29 ÷ 15 = n

• 15 ÷ 29 = n

Some students in Ms. Brown’s class collected 36 books for a book drive. The 9 students each collected an equal number of books. Which of these represents the number of books each student collected?

• 9/36= 9 ÷ 36

• 9/36= 36 ÷ 9

• 36/9 = 9 ÷ 36

• 36/9 = 36 ÷ 9

Mary has a jar with 80 jellybeans, and 1 /4 of them are pineapple flavored. Terry has a jar with 80 jellybeans, and 1 /5 of them are pineapple flavored. What is the total number of pineapple-flavored jellybeans that Mary and Terry have together?

• 16 pineapple jellybeans

• 18 pineapple jellybeans

• 20 pineapple jellybeans

• 36 pineapple jellybeans

Gina used exactly 2/5 cup of shampoo each day for 6 days.

How much shampoo did Gina use at the end of 6 days?

• 2 2/5 cups

• 2 4/5 cups

• 5 3/5 cups

• 7 cups

Which expression correctly shows

"the difference of 12.5 and 0.32 added to the product of 14 and 21"?

• 12 . 5 − 0 . 32 − 14 − 21

• 12 . 5 + 0 . 32 + 14 + 21

• 12 . 5 − (0 . 32 + 14) × 21

• (12 . 5 − 0 . 32) + (14 × 21)

Lisa is making a square birthday card. She is going to put a ribbon border on each of the 4 equal sides.

Lisa has a piece of ribbon that is 35 inches long. If she uses all of the ribbon, how many inches of ribbon can Jade put on each equal side?

• 35/4 inches

• 4/35 inches

• 1/29 inch

• 1/35 inch

Which of the following expressions has the highest value?

• (4 × 4) + (4 ÷ 4)

• (4 ÷ 4) × (4 + 4)

• (4 + 4 × 4) ÷ 4

• (4 ÷ 4 + 4) × 4

Where should the parentheses be placed in the expression below so that the value is 25?

• (8 × 3) + 6 ÷ 2 + 4

• 8 × 3 + (6 ÷ 2) + 4

• 8 × (3 + 6) ÷ 2 + 4

• 8 × 3 + 6 ÷ (2 + 4)