Fractions: Practice and Quizzes for Sixth Graders

Question 1

To divide the fraction 1/2 by 3/4, we use the concept of reciprocals. Describe the steps involved in this process and provide the final answer.

Accepted Answer

Flip the divisor (3/4) to get 4/3, then multiply it by the dividend (1/2) to find the quotient.

Answer

Subtract the divisor (3/4) from the dividend (1/2) to get the quotient.

Answer

Add the divisor (3/4) to the dividend (1/2) and simplify the result.

Question 2

Which fraction is equal to 2/3?

Accepted Answer

4/6

Answer

3/4

Answer

5/6

Question 3

Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4?

Accepted Answer

6/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

4/5

Question 4

Which fraction is equal to 3/4?

Accepted Answer

6/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

4/5

Question 5

Which fraction is NOT equivalent to 2/3?

Accepted Answer

5/4

Answer

4/6

Answer

8/12

Answer

6/9

Question 6

Which fraction is equivalent to the fraction 1/2?

Accepted Answer

2/4

Answer

1/4

Answer

3/4

Answer

4/4

Question 7

Arrange the fractions 1/3, 1/2, and 1/4 in order from least to greatest.

Accepted Answer

1/4, 1/3, 1/2

Answer

1/3, 1/2, 1/4

Answer

1/2, 1/4, 1/3

Answer

1/4, 1/2, 1/3

Question 8

Divide the fractions 3/4 and 1/2.

Accepted Answer

3/2

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/6

Answer

6/2

Question 9

Which of the following is NOT a fraction?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

1/2

Answer

0.5

Answer

50%

Question 10

Change the decimal 0.25 to a fraction.

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/5

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/3

Question 11

Order the following fractions from smallest to largest: 1/3, 2/6, 1/2, 3/4

Accepted Answer

1/3, 2/6, 1/2, 3/4

Answer

1/2, 1/3, 2/6, 3/4

Answer

2/6, 1/3, 1/2, 3/4

Answer

3/4, 1/2, 2/6, 1/3

Question 12

Add the fractions 1/4 and 3/8.

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

3/8

Answer

1

Answer

1/8

Question 13

Multiply the fractions 1/2 and 3/4.

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

6/8

Answer

1/8

Answer

4/8

Question 14

Divide the fraction 3/5 by 1/2.

Accepted Answer

5/2

Answer

1/10

Answer

6/10

Answer

1

Question 15

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

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

5/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/4

Question 16

Which fraction is greater: 1/3 or 1/4? Select the fraction with the larger value.

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/4

Answer

They are equal

Question 17

What is the sum of 1/2 and 1/4? Find the total amount when you add these two fractions together.

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

1/6

Answer

1/8

Answer

1

Question 18

What is the difference between 3/4 and 1/2? Calculate the result when you subtract 1/2 from 3/4.

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 20

What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 2 and 3? Find the smallest number that is divisible by both 2 and 3.

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

1

Answer

2

Answer

3

Question 21

What is the simplest form of the fraction 12/18?

Accepted Answer

2/3

Answer

4/6

Answer

6/9

Answer

8/12

Question 22

Multiply 1/2 by 3/4.

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

1/6

Answer

1/8

Answer

6/8

Question 23

What is the reciprocal of 2/3?

Accepted Answer

3/2

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/3

Answer

2/3

Question 24

Write 5/2 as a mixed number.

Accepted Answer

2 1/2

Answer

1 1/2

Answer

3 1/2

Answer

4 1/2

Question 25

Compare the fractions 1/2 and 2/3 using the symbols <, =, or >.

Accepted Answer

1/2 < 2/3

Answer

1/2 = 2/3

Answer

1/2 > 2/3

Question 26

Order the following fractions from least to greatest: 1/4, 1/2, 3/4

Accepted Answer

1/4, 1/2, 3/4

Answer

3/4, 1/2, 1/4

Answer

1/2, 1/4, 3/4

Answer

1/2, 3/4, 1/4

Question 27

Divide the fraction 3/4 by the fraction 1/2.

Accepted Answer

3/2

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Answer

6/8

Question 28

Which of the following decimals is equivalent to the fraction 1/4?

Accepted Answer

0.25

Answer

0.2

Answer

0.5

Answer

0.75

Question 29

Order the following fractions from least to greatest: 1/4, 2/5, 3/10

Accepted Answer

1/4, 2/5, 3/10

Answer

3/10, 2/5, 1/4

Answer

2/5, 1/4, 3/10

Answer

3/10, 1/4, 2/5

Question 30

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

1/5

Answer

1/4

Answer

5/8

Question 31

Simplify the fraction 6/12:

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/6

Answer

2/6

Answer

3/12

Question 32

A pizza is cut into 8 slices. I eat 3 slices. What fraction of the pizza have I eaten?

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/4

Answer

6/8

Question 33

What is the reciprocal of the fraction 4/5?

Accepted Answer

5/4

Answer

4/5

Answer

5/8

Answer

8/5

Question 34

Multiply the fractions 3/4 and 2/5:

Accepted Answer

6/20

Answer

6/9

Answer

8/9

Answer

12/20

Question 35

Divide the fraction 3/8 by 1/2:

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

6/8

Answer

3/16

Answer

16/3

Question 36

Identify the bigger fraction: 1/3 or 1/2

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

1/3

Answer

Equal

Answer

Cannot be determined

Question 37

Arrange these fractions from smallest to biggest: 1/4, 2/5, 3/8, 1/2

Accepted Answer

1/4, 2/5, 3/8, 1/2

Answer

1/2, 2/5, 3/8, 1/4

Answer

2/5, 1/4, 3/8, 1/2

Answer

3/8, 2/5, 1/4, 1/2

Question 38

Multiply 1/3 by 2

Accepted Answer

1/6

Answer

2/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/2

Question 39

If a pizza is cut into 8 equal pieces and you eat 3 slices, what part of the pizza have you consumed?

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

5/8

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/4

Question 40

A rectangle measures 2/3 feet long and 1/4 feet wide. What is the area of this rectangle?

Accepted Answer

1/12 sq ft

Answer

1/6 sq ft

Answer

1/4 sq ft

Answer

1/2 sq ft

Question 41

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

Accepted Answer

3/5

Answer

1/2

Answer

They are equal

Question 42

Which of the following is a mixed number?

Accepted Answer

3 1/4

Answer

2/3

Answer

7/8

Answer

11/12

Question 43

Simplify the fraction 12/18.

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

2/4

Answer

4/8

Answer

18/12

Question 44

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of flour. If you want to double the recipe, how many cups of flour will you need?

Accepted Answer

1 1/2 cup

Answer

3/8 cup

Answer

3/2 cup

Answer

6/4 cup

Question 45

Which of the following is the improper fraction form of the mixed number 2 1/3?

Accepted Answer

7/3

Answer

5/3

Answer

9/3

Answer

11/3

Question 46

Multiply 2/5 by 3/4.

Accepted Answer

6/20

Answer

5/20

Answer

6/10

Answer

5/10

Question 47

Find the missing numerator: 3/4 = 6/?

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

8

Answer

9

Answer

10

Question 48

In a pizza divided into 8 equal slices, what fraction of the pizza is represented by 3 slices?

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

1/8

Answer

5/8

Answer

7/8

Question 49

Which fraction is equal to 3/4?

Accepted Answer

9/12

Answer

5/6

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/3

Question 50

To simplify a fraction, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Divide both the top and bottom numbers by their greatest common factor.

Answer

Multiply both the top and bottom numbers by the same number.

Answer

Subtract the top number from the bottom number.

Question 51

To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, what should you do?

Accepted Answer

Divide the numerator by the denominator. The whole number is the quotient, and the remainder is the numerator of the fraction.

Answer

Multiply the numerator by the denominator. The whole number is the product, and the fraction remains the same.

Answer

Add the numerator and denominator. The whole number is the sum, and the fraction remains the same.

Answer

Subtract the denominator from the numerator. The whole number is the difference, and the fraction remains the same.

Question 52

Which fraction is different from 3/4?

Accepted Answer

5/6

Answer

6/8

Answer

9/12

Answer

12/16

Question 53

Which fraction is equal to 1/3?

Accepted Answer

2/6

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 54

Which fraction is greater than 1/2? (Choose the fraction that is bigger than 1/2)

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/5

Answer

1/3

Question 55

What is the sum of 1/2 and 1/4? (Add the fractions together)

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

4/4

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/4

Question 56

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

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

4/8

Answer

2/8

Answer

1/2

Question 57

What is the product of 1/2 and 1/4? (Multiply the fractions together)

Accepted Answer

1/8

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/2

Answer

2/8

Question 58

Which fraction is greater than 3/5 but less than 1/2? (Choose the fraction that is between 3/5 and 1/2)

Accepted Answer

11/20

Answer

2/5

Answer

3/8

Answer

1/4

Question 59

Find the least common multiple of 1/3 and 1/4

Accepted Answer

12

Answer

3

Answer

9

Answer

6

Question 60

Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 3/6?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

4/5

Answer

2/3

Answer

3/4

Question 61

Which fraction represents 50%?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

1/8

Answer

1/4

Answer

3/4

Question 62

Which of the following is a mixed number?

Accepted Answer

1 3/4

Answer

3/4

Answer

5/6

Answer

1/2

Question 63

Which fraction is greater, 1/2 or 3/4?

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

They are equal

Answer

It's impossible to tell

Answer

1/2

Question 64

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

Accepted Answer

1/3, 1/2, 2/3

Answer

1/3, 2/3, 1/2

Answer

2/3, 1/2, 1/3

Answer

1/2, 1/3, 2/3