Fractions

Daniel watched a beetle and a spider on the sidewalk. The beetle crawled 1/2 of a yard and the spider crawled 1/6 of a yard. How much farther did the beetle crawl than the spider?

• 1/4
• 1/3
• 1/2
• 2/3

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Carefully following a recipe, Ben used exactly 5/8 of a cup of oil and 3/4 of a cup of water. How many cups of liquid did Ben use in all?

• 1/8
• 2/3
• 1 1/2
• 1 3/8

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Pam walks 7/8 of a mile to school.  Paul walks 1/2 of a mile to school.  How much farther does Pam walk than Paul? 

• 3/8
• 4/5
• 1 3/8
• 3/4

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Marty made two types of cookies.  He used 2/3 cup of sugar for one recipe and 1/4 cup  of sugar for the other.  How much sugar did he use in all? 

• 5/12
• 3/7
• 11/12
• 1/3

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

7/2= what as a mixed number?

• 3  1/2
• 4  3/2
• 4  1/2
• 2  3/2

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

8/5= what as a mixed number?

• 1  2/5
• 1  4/5
• 1  1/5
• 1  3/5

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3

Simon has 1/5 of a gallon of cranberry juice, 1/3 of a gallon of apple juice, and 7/10 of a gallon of grape juice. How much juice does Simon have?

• 9/30
• 1/2
• 1  7/30
• 1  13/30

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Three friends shared a pizza. Mary ate 3/8 of the pizza, Jolene ate 3/16 of the pizza, and Susan ate 1/4 of the pizza. After they were finished eating, how much of the pizza was left?

• 1/4
• 3/16
• 4/16
• 1/2

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

A recipe needs 3/4 cup of sugar. If the recipe is doubled, how much sugar is needed?

• 1
• 1 1/2
• 1  3/4 
• 2

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CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

_{Marie's truck is 14 ¾ feet long. Emily's car is 9 ¼ feet long. How much longer is Marie's truck than Emily's car?}

• 5 feet

• 5½ feet

• 5¼ feet

• 24 feet