6.4.8 Practice Problem Set for How Much in Each Group? (Part 1)

Multiple Choice

Here is an equation: x+4=17

Which diagram represents this equation?

Multiple Choice

Which fraction model represents 6 x 1/3?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Which visual model represents 2 x 2/6?

Multiple Choice

Use the model to find the product.

• 4/15

• 4/8

• 1/2

• 4/5

Multiple Choice

Solve the following problem using a tape diagram: If you have 2/3 of a cake and you want to share it equally among 3 friends, how much cake will each friend get?

• 1/6

• 1/3

• 2/9

• 1/2

Multiple Choice

A tape diagram shows that 1/4 of a rectangle is shaded. If the shaded area represents 3/8 of the whole rectangle, what fraction of the rectangle is not shaded?

• 1/8

• 3/4

• 7/8

• 5/8

Multiple Choice

Solve the following problem using a tape diagram: If you have 3/4 of a pizza and you want to share it equally among 2 friends, how much pizza will each friend get?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 2/4

• 1/4

Multiple Choice

A scientist has a bottle that is 5/6 full of solution.  He uses 2/5 of the solution in the bottle for an experiment.  How much of a full bottle of solution does he use?

• 1/3 of a bottle
• 1/2 of a bottle
• 14/30 of a bottle
• 1/5 of a bottle

Multiple Choice

The day after a party, 1/2 of the cake remains.  If 4 people share the rest of the cake equally, what fraction of the cake does each person get? 

• 4/2 of a cake
• 1/8 of a cake
• 8 cakes
• 1/4 of a cake

Multiple Choice

Meg is hiking a trail that is 24 miles. Meg plans to hike 5/8 of the trail before noon and then the rest of the trail after noon. How many miles will Meg hike after noon?

• 6 miles

• 15 miles

• 9 miles

• 4 miles

Multiple Choice

Isaiah wants to run 4 miles.  The track surrounding the field where he plays football is 1/5 mile long.  What equation could be used to find the number of laps, L, which Isaiah will need to run?

• 1/5 ÷ 4 = L
• 1/5 × 4 = L
• 4 × 1/5 = L
• 4 ÷ 1/5 = L

Multiple Choice

Yaretzy uses 4 tablespoons of sugar in her cookie recipe.  Today she is baking for her entire class, so she is going to DOUBLE the recipe.  Her tablespoon is dirty, so she will use her 1/3 tablespoon to meausre the sugar.  How many 1/3 tablespoons of sugar must she use? 

• 12 tablespoons
• 1 and 1/3 tablespoons
• 24 tablespoons
• 3/4 tablespoon

Multiple Choice

What is the value of the expression?
¼ ÷ 7

• 28
• 7/4
• 1/4
• 1/28

Multiple Choice

Solve.

• 24

• 1/24

• 2 2/3

• 8

Fill in the Blank

If a turtle can move $$\frac{3}{5}$$ of a mile every hour, then how many hours would it take for a turtle to go 6 miles?

Fill in the Blank

Carter made $$\frac{3}{4}$$   pound of trail mix. If he puts $$\frac{1}{8}$$  pound into each bag, how many bags can he fill?

Multiple Choice

Ali is cutting 3/8 in. cookie dough slices from a 10 ½ in. long roll. How many does she get?

• 28 slices

• 12 slices

• 32 slices

• 18 slices

Multiple Choice

Rohan paints 1/5 the fence surrounding his house each day. How many days will it take him to paint 3/4 of the fence?

• 4/15 of a day

• 3 3/4 days

• 5 days

Multiple Choice

How many ¼ pound hamburgers can be made from 2 ½ pounds of ground beef?

• 10 hamburgers

• 12 hamburgers

• 8 hamburgers

• 27 hamburgers

Multiple Choice

What is the quotient of these fractions in lowest terms?

• 6/40
• 6/10
• 3/5
• 12/20

Fill in the Blank

9 hostesses plan to split the cost of a gift equally. If the gift costs $558.90, how much will each hostess pay?

Fill in the Blank

A piece of rope is 204.6 feet long. Justin plans to cut it into 33 equal sized pieces. How long will each piece be?

Fill in the Blank

Mrs. Li bought 7.6 pounds of apples. She plans to divide these evenly between 4 pies. How many pounds of apples will go into each pie?

Multiple Choice

Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Curry, Ms. Davis and Mrs. Stowers went to lunch this weekend. The lunch total was $81.20. How much does each person owe if they split it evenly?

• $2.30
• $23.00
• $21.30
• $20.30

Multiple Choice

A candy store owner has 8.32 pounds of jelly beans.  If she puts the jelly beans into 8 jars, how much candy will go in each jar?

• 1.4
• 1.04
• 1.40
• 66.56