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Do you know that the word Fraction is derived from the Latin word fractio meaning 'to break'? A fraction can be a part or any number of equal parts of anything. Check out our online quiz to test how good you are with fractions.
- 1.
Three fifths =
- A.
3/5
- B.
5/3
- C.
3/15
Correct Answer
A. 3/5Explanation
The correct answer is 3/5 because three fifths is represented as the fraction 3/5.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Eleven fifteenths =
- A.
15/11
- B.
11/15
- C.
11/50
Correct Answer
B. 11/15Explanation
The fraction "eleven fifteenths" represents a part of a whole where the numerator is 11 and the denominator is 15. Therefore, the correct answer is 11/15.Rate this question:
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- 3.
3/4 =
- A.
Three fourth
- B.
Four thirds
Correct Answer
A. Three fourthExplanation
The fraction 3/4 represents three parts out of a total of four equal parts. It can be read as "three fourth" or "three quarters".Rate this question:
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- 4.
Calculate: 1/5 of 30 =
- A.
15
- B.
6
- C.
5
Correct Answer
B. 6Explanation
To calculate 1/5 of 30, we divide 30 by 5. Dividing 30 by 5 gives us 6. Therefore, 1/5 of 30 is equal to 6.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Calculate: 4/7 of 49 =
- A.
28
- B.
7
- C.
11
Correct Answer
A. 28Explanation
To calculate 4/7 of 49, we need to multiply 49 by the fraction 4/7. Multiplying 49 by 4 gives us 196, and dividing that by 7 gives us 28. Therefore, the answer is 28.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which set of fractions is in an ascending order?
- A.
3/8 ; 4/8 ; 6/8
- B.
6/8 ; 4/8 ; 3/8
Correct Answer
A. 3/8 ; 4/8 ; 6/8Explanation
The set of fractions 3/8, 4/8, and 6/8 is in ascending order because the numerators of the fractions are the same (8) and the denominators increase from 3 to 4 to 6.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Which set of fractions is in a descending order?
- A.
7/8 ; 7/10 ; 7/13 ; 7/18
- B.
7/18 ; 7/13 ; 7/10 ; 7/8
Correct Answer
A. 7/8 ; 7/10 ; 7/13 ; 7/18Explanation
The fractions are arranged in descending order based on their values. The denominator of each fraction is the same, so the fraction with the largest numerator will have the smallest value. Therefore, the fraction with the numerator 7/8 is the largest, followed by 7/10, then 7/13, and finally 7/18.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Calculate: 4/8 + 2/8 + 1/8 =
- A.
6/8
- B.
7/8
- C.
8/8
Correct Answer
B. 7/8Explanation
To calculate the sum of fractions, we need to have the same denominator. In this case, all the fractions have a denominator of 8. Adding the numerators, we get 4 + 2 + 1 = 7. Therefore, the sum of the fractions is 7/8.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Calculate: 8/12 - 4/12 =
- A.
4/12
- B.
12/12
- C.
8/12
Correct Answer
A. 4/12Explanation
The given question asks to calculate the subtraction of 4/12 from 8/12. To subtract fractions, we need to have a common denominator. In this case, both fractions already have the same denominator of 12. So, we can directly subtract the numerators. Subtracting 4 from 8 gives us 4. Therefore, the answer is 4/12.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Calculate: (4/10 + 5/10) - 3/10 =
- A.
9/10
- B.
6/10
- C.
12/10
Correct Answer
B. 6/10Explanation
The given expression involves adding fractions with a common denominator and then subtracting another fraction. By adding 4/10 and 5/10, we get 9/10. Then, by subtracting 3/10 from 9/10, we get 6/10 as the final result.Rate this question:
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