Quiz about Fraction/Decimal Practical Problems Review

Question 1

Riley has started a babysitting business. She charges $3.85 per hour. If she works 8 hours a week, how many dollars does she earn for the week?

Accepted Answer

$30.80

Answer

$3.08

Answer

$308.80

Answer

$40.80

Question 2

Isael had $73.85. He wants to divide this amount evenly between himself and four of his friends. How much should each person get?

Accepted Answer

$14.77

Answer

12.37

Answer

$17.37

Question 3

On Saturday,12 friends go ice skating.Altogether,they pay $83.40 for admission.They share the cost equally.How much does each person pay?

Accepted Answer

6.95

Answer

7.95

Answer

9.93

Answer

8.73

Question 4

You have 2/3 of a pumpkin pie left over from Thanksgiving. You want to give 1/2 of it to your sister. How much of the whole pumpkin pie will this be?

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/5

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/6

Question 5

Solve:
Olivia set aside 5/6 of an hour for homework after school each day. How many hours of homework does she do in 5 days?

Accepted Answer

4 1/6 hours

Answer

3 1/2 hours

Answer

4 1/2 hours

Answer

50 minutes

Question 6

Kiely is making bracelets for her friends. She had 9 feet of string, and she needs 1/3 a foot of string for every bracelet. How many bracelets can she make?

Accepted Answer

27 bracelets

Answer

1/27 bracelets

Question 7

Alana runs laps after school. On Monday she runs 3 1/2 laps, on Tuesday 4 1/3 laps, and on Wednesday 4 1/2 laps. What is the total number of laps Alana has run this week?

Accepted Answer

12 1/3 laps

Answer

12 laps

Answer

13 1/2 laps

Answer

11 1/2 laps

Question 8

In the time allowed, Joshua answered only 2/5 of his 25 question test. How many questions did Joshua not answer?

Accepted Answer

15

Answer

10

Answer

40

Answer

5

Question 9

Jacob bought 5 bottles of orange juice at a market. Each bottle cost $2.43. How much did the orange juice cost all together?

Accepted Answer

$12.15

Answer

$7.43

Answer

$10.05

Answer

$20.05

Question 10

Anette used 136.92 inches of lace equally on 12 dresses. How much lace did she use on each dress?

Accepted Answer

11.41 inches

Answer

11.04 inches

Answer

11.31 inches

Answer

12.57 inches

Question 11

Ms. Canipe buys about 14.4 gallons of gas every week. How many gallons of gas does she buy in a 6 weeks?

Accepted Answer

86.4 gallons

Answer

8.64 gallons

Answer

864.4 gallons

Answer

864 gallons

Question 12

Darren worked 16 hours last week. This week, he will work 1.3 times as many hours. How many hours will Larry work this week?

Accepted Answer

20.8

Answer

208

Answer

2.80

Answer

None of the above

Question 13

You are making Grandma's famous flamin' hot sauce for the school fundraiser. The recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. You need to make 5 batches of sauce. How much sugar do you need?

Accepted Answer

15/4   or   3  3/4

Answer

23/4   or   5  3/4

Answer

23/8   or   2  7/8

Answer

15/20   or   3/4

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