Practice Quiz on Fractions

Alexandra made a rectangular quilt that measured 3 1⁄2 feet in length by 2 1⁄2 feet in width.

To find the area, multiply the length and width. What is the area?

• 8 and 3/4 square feet

• 8 and 5⁄6 square feet

• 8 and 10⁄12 square feet

Multiply. Simplify.

• 12 5/6

• 77/6

• 6/77

• 12 6/5

What multiplication problem is being modeled in this picture?

• 3/4 x 3/4
• 4/3 x 4/3
• 3/4 x 3/5
• 3/4 x 4/3

What multiplication problem is being modeled in this picture?

• 3/8 x 1/4
• 1/8 x 3/4
• 3/7 x 1/4
• 1/7 x 3/4

Mr. Button is building a sandbox in his backyard that is 4 ½ feet by 2 ½ feet. Find the total area of the sandbox. 

• 11 ¼ square feet
• 16 square feet
• 8 ½ square feet 
• 18 squar

What is 3/5 of 12?

• 36/5
• 15/24
• 1 1/2
• 9/8

Tony ran 5 ½ miles.  For ⅗ of his run, he ran on trail in the forest.  How many miles did he run on the trail?

•  $4\ \frac{1}{2}$  

• 3  $\frac{3}{8}$  

• 3  $\frac{3}{10}$  

• 4  $\frac{1}{4}$  

The art club has 60 members.   $\frac{2}{3}$  of the members are girls and the rest are boys.  How many of the art club members are boys?

• 40

• 20

• 120

• 30

Ms. Teague has a jar with 6 ½ pounds of chocolate chips. She used 2 ¾ pounds of chocolate chips to make cookies. How much of the chocolate chips are left in the jar?

• $\frac{3}{4}$

• $4\ \frac{3}{4}$

• $3\ \frac{2}{4}$

• 
  

  $3\ \frac{3}{4}$
  

Lori drew a rectangular garden. The length was ¾ of a yard and the width was ⅚ of a yard. What was the area of his garden?

• $\frac{15}{24}$

• $\frac{3}{9}$

• 
  

  $\frac{5}{8}$
  

• $\frac{3}{5}$