Fractions: Understanding and Operations for Fourth Graders

Question 1

Which fraction shows one half?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

2/1

Answer

1/4

Answer

3/4

Question 2

Put these fractions in order from smallest to biggest: 1/4, 1/2, 1/3

Accepted Answer

1/4, 1/3, 1/2

Answer

1/3, 1/4, 1/2

Answer

1/2, 1/3, 1/4

Answer

1/2, 1/4, 1/3

Question 3

What is 3/5 minus 1/5?

Accepted Answer

2/5

Answer

1/5

Answer

3/5

Answer

4/5

Question 4

Which fraction is the same as 3/4?

Accepted Answer

6/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

4/5

Question 5

Which of the following fractions is equal to one-half?

Accepted Answer

2/4

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/8

Answer

2/8

Question 6

What is the sum of 1/3 and 1/4?

Accepted Answer

7/12

Answer

1/7

Answer

5/12

Answer

13/12

Question 7

A bag contains 12 marbles, of which 4 are red, 5 are blue, and 3 are green. What fraction of the marbles are green?

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/8

Answer

3/12

Question 8

Which of the following represents the fraction 7/8 on a number line?

Accepted Answer

A point 7/8 of the way from 0 to 1

Answer

A point 7/8 of the way from 1 to 2

Answer

A point 8/7 of the way from 0 to 1

Answer

A point 8/7 of the way from 1 to 2

Question 9

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of flour. If you only have 1/6 cup of flour, how much more do you need?

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/6

Answer

2/3

Question 10

Which of the following is an improper fraction?

Accepted Answer

7/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Answer

5/5

Question 11

Which fraction is the same as 3/4?

Accepted Answer

6/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

5/6

Question 12

Which fraction is bigger: 1/3 or 1/5?

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/5

Answer

They are the same

Answer

Cannot be determined

Question 13

A pizza has 12 equal slices. If you eat 3 slices, what part of the pizza have you eaten?

Accepted Answer

3 twelfths

Answer

1 third

Answer

1 quarter

Answer

4 twelfths

Question 14

A ribbon is 5/8 of a meter long. If you cut it into 4 equal pieces, how long will each piece be?

Accepted Answer

5/32 meters

Answer

1/8 meter

Answer

10/16 meters

Answer

20/32 meters

Question 15

What is the distance around the outside of a rectangle with a length of 3/4 inches and a width of 1/2 inches?

Accepted Answer

7/4 inches

Answer

1 inch

Answer

5/4 inches

Answer

1 and 1/2 inches

Question 16

Which of these shows 1 and 1/2?

Accepted Answer

1 1/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

0.5

Answer

5/10

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a fraction?

Accepted Answer

4

Answer

1/2

Answer

0.5

Answer

3/4

Question 18

Which fraction is larger than 1?

Accepted Answer

3/2

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Question 19

What is the value of the fraction 2/5?

Accepted Answer

0.4

Answer

0.2

Answer

0.6

Answer

0.8

Question 20

What is the sum of the fractions 1/4 and 1/2?

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/8

Answer

3/8

Question 21

Which fraction is the smallest?

Accepted Answer

1/5

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/4

Question 22

Which fraction is greater: 1/6 or 1/8?

Accepted Answer

1/6

Answer

1/8

Question 23

Find the sum of the fractions 1/2 and 1/4.

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

1/6

Answer

1/4

Answer

1

Question 24

Subtract the fraction 1/5 from the fraction 2/3.

Accepted Answer

7/15

Answer

1/15

Answer

11/15

Answer

13/15

Question 25

Convert the mixed number 2 1/3 to an improper fraction.

Accepted Answer

7/3

Answer

3/5

Answer

6/3

Question 26

Which fraction is equivalent to 2/4?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

1/4

Answer

3/4

Question 27

You eat 3 slices of an 8-slice pizza. What fraction of the pizza did you eat?

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

5/8

Answer

7/8

Question 28

Which of these is a mixed number?

Accepted Answer

2 1/2

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 29

Change the mixed number 3 1/2 to an improper fraction.

Accepted Answer

7/2

Answer

5/2

Answer

9/2

Question 30

Which fraction is bigger: one-fourth or one-sixth?

Accepted Answer

One-fourth

Answer

One-sixth

Answer

Both are equal

Answer

Cannot be determined

Question 31

When simplified, what is the value of the fraction six-eighths?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

1/4

Answer

2/4

Answer

3/4

Question 32

Which fraction represents 25 percent?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/10

Answer

1/16

Question 33

Which fraction is less than half but more than a quarter?

Accepted Answer

1/6

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/10

Answer

1/12

Question 34

Which fraction is greater: 1/3 or 2/5?

Accepted Answer

2/5

Answer

1/3

Question 35

The length of a garden is 5/6 meters and the width is 1/3 meters. What is the area of the garden?

Accepted Answer

5/18

Answer

2/9

Question 36

Compare the fractions 1/3 and 2/5. Which fraction is the greater value?

Accepted Answer

2/5

Answer

1/3

Answer

They are equal

Answer

Cannot be determined

Question 37

Divide the fraction 2/3 by 1/2. What is the quotient?

Accepted Answer

4/3

Answer

6/3

Answer

3/4

Answer

2/6

Question 38

Which of the following is a mixed number equivalent to the fraction 5/2?

Accepted Answer

2 1/2

Answer

1 2/5

Answer

5/8

Answer

3/4

Question 39

Simplify the fraction 12/18 to its lowest terms. What is the simplest form of the fraction?

Accepted Answer

2/3

Answer

4/6

Answer

8/12

Answer

6/9

Question 40

Which of the following is equivalent to 2/4?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/3

Question 41

Which fraction is larger: 2/3 or 3/4?

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

They are equal

Answer

Cannot be determined

Answer

2/3

Question 42

What is the sum of 1/3 and 1/6?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

1/9

Answer

2/9

Question 43

What is the difference between 3/4 and 1/2?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

2/4

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/8

Question 44

A recipe calls for 1/4 cup of flour. If you only want to make half of the recipe, how much flour do you need?

Accepted Answer

1/8 cup

Answer

1/4 cup

Answer

1/2 cup

Question 45

What is 1/2 of 1/2?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

1

Question 46

You have a ribbon that is 3/4 yard long. You cut off 1/4 yard. How much ribbon is left?

Accepted Answer

1/2 yard

Answer

1 yard

Answer

1/4 yard

Question 47

Which of these represents 3/5 as a decimal?

Accepted Answer

0.6

Answer

0.35

Answer

3.5

Answer

0.5

Question 48

A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If you eat 3 slices, what fraction of the pizza have you eaten?

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

3/4

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/8

Question 49

Compare the fractions 1/2 and 2/3. Which fraction is greater?

Accepted Answer

2/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

Both are equal

Answer

Cannot be determined

Question 50

What is the sum of 1/4 and 1/5?

Accepted Answer

9/20

Answer

4/9

Answer

5/9

Question 51

Find the product of the fractions 1/2 and 3/4.

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

2/8

Answer

1/8

Answer

6/8

Question 52

What is the quotient when 1/2 is divided by 1/4?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

8

Question 53

Express 3/5 as a decimal.

Accepted Answer

0.6

Answer

0.7

Answer

0.3

Answer

0.8

Question 54

Which fraction is equivalent to the decimal 0.75?

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

4/4

Answer

1/4

Answer

2/4

Question 55

What is the least common multiple of 6 and 9?

Accepted Answer

18

Answer

3

Answer

9

Answer

6