Lesson 5 Practice

• 20 days

• 5 days

• 40 days

• 10 days

A road side park is located 5 1/2 miles due west of a town. A state park is located 13 7/12 miles due east of the same town. What is the distance in miles between the road side park and the state park?

• A. 8 1/12 miles

• B. 8 1/2 miles

• C. 18 2/3 miles

• D. 19 1/12 miles

Victor put 1/8 pound of pecans in to 5 pecan pies. He put the same amount of pecans into each pie. How many pounds of pecans did Victor put into each pie?

• 5/8 lb

• 1/5 lb

• 1/40 lb

• 5/40 lb

The shaded part of the model represents a fraction. Another fraction was subtracted from the first fraction. Which expression does the model represent?

• 7/18 - 3/18

• 11/18 - 1/6

• 11/12 - 3/12

• 11/18 - 2/6

Which model represents 3/4 of 12?

• A.

• B.

• C.

• D.

• Model A

• Model B

• Model C

• Model D

Mrs. Parker’s hair was 16 1/8 inches long. After a haircut, her hair was 10 1/6 inches long. How many inches were cut?

• 5 13/24

• 6 1/2

• 6 1/24

• 5 23/24