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Fraction Word Problems

Authored by Joanne Kapsaskis

Mathematics

5th - 6th Grade

CCSS covered

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Fraction Word Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Kennedy made 12 3/8 cups of tea. She and her friends drank 7 1/4 cups. How much was left?

 5 1/4 cups 
4 1/8 cups 
5 1/8 cups 
5 3/8 cups

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Julia scored 3  5/8 pounds of candy for Halloween. Roderick scored 2  3/4 pounds. How many total pounds of candy did Julia and Roderick score combined?

6  1/4 pounds 
6  3/8 pounds 
6  5/8 pounds 
6  1/8 pounds 

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Cornelia spends 2 2/3 hours studying for her big science test. She spent 2/3 of an hour finishing her writing assignment and 1/4 of an hour playing outside. How much time did she spend overall on the three activities?

3  3/4 hours 
3  7/12 hours 
3  5/12 hours 
3  1/2 hours 

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Daniella made 2 4/5 cups of lemonade on Wednesday and 1 1/2 cups of lemonade on Thursday. How much lemonade did she make on those two days combined?

4  2/5 cups
4  3/10 cups
4  1/10 cups
4  1/2 cups

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Daniel's cat ate 1 5/6 pounds of cat food last week. This week, he ate 3/4 pounds less. How much cat food did he eat this week?

1  1/12 pounds
1  1/6 pounds
1  1/4 pounds
1  1/8 pounds

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Diana weighs 3 1/5 pounds less than Theresa. If Diana weighs 54 2/3 pounds, how much does Theresa weigh?

57  14/15 pounds
58  1/15 pounds
57  13/15 pounds
57  4/5 pounds

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Billy the dog weighs 9 2/5 pounds more than Henry the dog. If Henry weights 22 1/4 pounds, how much does Billy weigh?

31 13/20 pounds
32 1/20 pounds
32 11/20 pounds
31 11/20 pounds

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

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