Fractions And Decimals Practice Questions!

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Choose the correct answer and write the letter of your choice on the space provided.What is the bar that separates the numerator and the denominator of a fraction called?

    • A.

      Number bar

    • B.

      Number line

    • C.

      Fraction bar

    Correct Answer
    C. Fraction bar
    Explanation
    The bar that separates the numerator and the denominator of a fraction is called the fraction bar.

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  • 2. 

    Which shows the following illustrations shows the fraction ¼ ? A.   B.

    • A.

      Figure A

    • B.

      Figure B

    Correct Answer
    B. Figure B
    Explanation
    Figure B shows a circle divided into four equal parts, with one part shaded. This represents a fraction of 1/4, as one out of the four parts is shaded.

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  • 3. 

    Which fraction names A?

    • A.

      1/8

    • B.

      1/4

    • C.

      1/2

    Correct Answer
    A. 1/8
    Explanation
    The fraction 1/8 is named A because it represents one out of eight equal parts. In this fraction, the numerator is 1, indicating that there is only one part, while the denominator is 8, indicating that the whole is divided into eight equal parts. Therefore, 1/8 is the correct fraction that represents A.

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  • 4. 

    Which fraction names X?

    • A.

      1/8

    • B.

      1/4

    • C.

      1/2

    Correct Answer
    A. 1/8
    Explanation
    The fraction that names X is 1/8.

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  • 5. 

    What fraction names Y?

    • A.

      1/2

    • B.

      1/3

    • C.

      1/4

    Correct Answer
    A. 1/2
    Explanation
    The fraction that names Y is 1/2.

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  • 6. 

    What fraction names A and X?

    • A.

      2/8

    • B.

      3/8

    • C.

      4/8

    Correct Answer
    A. 2/8
    Explanation
    The fraction 2/8 can be simplified to 1/4. This means that A and X represent the fraction 1/4.

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  • 7. 

    What fraction shows what part of the set are squares?

    • A.

      5/15

    • B.

      8/15

    • C.

      2/15

    Correct Answer
    A. 5/15
    Explanation
    The fraction 5/15 represents the part of the set that are squares. To find this fraction, we divide the number of squares in the set by the total number of elements in the set. In this case, there are 5 squares out of a total of 15 elements in the set. Therefore, the fraction 5/15 represents the proportion of squares in the set.

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  • 8. 

    What fraction shows what part of the set are triangles and circles?

    • A.

      5/15

    • B.

      10/15

    • C.

      1/15

    Correct Answer
    B. 10/15
    Explanation
    The fraction 10/15 represents the part of the set that consists of triangles and circles. In this case, there are a total of 15 objects in the set, and out of those, 10 objects are either triangles or circles. Therefore, the fraction 10/15 accurately represents the ratio of triangles and circles in the set.

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  • 9. 

    How do we read â…›

    • A.

      One of eighth

    • B.

      One-eight

    • C.

      One-eighth

    Correct Answer
    C. One-eighth
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "one-eighth" because the fraction â…› represents one part out of eight equal parts. When we read this fraction, we say "one-eighth" to indicate that it is one of the eight equal parts.

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  • 10. 

    In the fraction 7/10, which is the shaded part?

    • A.

      0

    • B.

      10

    • C.

      7

    Correct Answer
    C. 7
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 7 because in the fraction 7/10, the numerator represents the shaded part and the denominator represents the total number of equal parts. Therefore, the shaded part is 7 out of 10.

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  • 11. 

    What is ¼ of 12*show solution on the paper provided.

    • A.

      6

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      2

    Correct Answer
    B. 3
    Explanation
    The question asks for ¼ of 12, which means finding one-fourth of the number 12. To do this, we divide 12 by 4, which gives us 3. Therefore, the correct answer is 3.

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  • 12. 

    What is 1/5 of 25?

    • A.

      0

    • B.

      5

    • C.

      15

    Correct Answer
    B. 5
    Explanation
    To find 1/5 of 25, we divide 25 by 5, which gives us 5. Therefore, the answer is 5.

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  • 13. 

    Compare 1/4 and 2/4?

    • A.

      1/4 > 2/4

    • B.

      1/4 = 2/4

    • C.

      1/4 < 2/4

    Correct Answer
    C. 1/4 < 2/4
  • 14. 

    Mama bought the following from save more: 4 pieces of apples, 6 pieces of guava, 2 pieces of onions, and 1 big watermelon.Question :What fraction of the things she bought are onions?

    • A.

      2/13

    • B.

      1/13

    • C.

      13/13

    Correct Answer
    A. 2/13
    Explanation
    Mama bought a total of 4 + 6 + 2 + 1 = 13 items from Save More. Out of these 13 items, she bought 2 onions. Therefore, the fraction of the things she bought that are onions is 2/13.

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  • 15. 

    Mama bought the following from save more: 4 pieces of apples, 6 pieces of guava, 2 pieces of onions, and 1 big watermelon.Question :What fraction of the things mama bought are apples and watermelon?

    • A.

      5/13

    • B.

      1/13

    • C.

      12/13

    Correct Answer
    A. 5/13
    Explanation
    The fraction of the things Mama bought that are apples and watermelon can be found by adding the number of apples and watermelon together and dividing it by the total number of items she bought. In this case, Mama bought 4 apples and 1 watermelon, so the total number of apples and watermelon is 4 + 1 = 5. The total number of items Mama bought is 4 + 6 + 2 + 1 = 13. Therefore, the fraction of the things Mama bought that are apples and watermelon is 5/13.

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  • 16. 

    Three-sixth of the children in the library are reading while two-sixth are reading magazines.Question :What part of the children are reading books and magazines?* show solution on paper provided

    • A.

      5/6 of children

    • B.

      1/6 of children

    • C.

      3/6 of children

    Correct Answer
    A. 5/6 of children
    Explanation
    The question states that three-sixth of the children are reading while two-sixth are reading magazines. Since the total is six-sixth, we can subtract the two-sixth reading magazines from the three-sixth reading to find the remaining fraction reading books. Therefore, the fraction of children reading books is five-sixth.

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  • 17. 

    Three-sixth of the children in the library are reading while two-sixth are reading magazines.Question :What part of the children are not reading books and magazines?* show solution on paper provided

    • A.

      1/6 of children

    • B.

      3/6 of children

    • C.

      6/6 of children

    Correct Answer
    A. 1/6 of children
    Explanation
    Since three-sixth of the children are reading and two-sixth are reading magazines, we can add these two fractions together to find the total fraction of children who are reading or reading magazines. This gives us 3/6 + 2/6 = 5/6. Therefore, the remaining fraction of children who are not reading books and magazines is 1/6.

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