Fraction Review

A contractor is building houses in a new neighborhood. She estimates that 20 3/4 houses are complete in one part of the neighborhood and 12 3/8 houses are complete in the other part.

Which fraction is equivalent to 20 3/4?

• 83/2

• 64/4

• 80/4

• 166/8

At the market each pound of parmesan cheese is divided into 1/8 pound portions. How many portions do they get from a 4-pound block of cheese?

• 1/2

• 4

• 8

• 32

How many 1/2 cup servings are in 7 cups of cereal?

• 14

• 8

• 4

• 3 1/2

Mr. Chang owns a carpet store. He has rectangular carpet samples with a width of 0.4 meter and a length of 2.5 meters. He wants to order some new samples with the same area but different lengths and widths. Which carpet samples should Mr. Chang order?

• 0.2 meter by 4.0 meters

• 0.2 meter by 5.0 meters

• 0.1 meter by 10.5 meters

• 0.8 meter by 5.0 meters

Carlo measured the distance between 2 desks to be 5 of his footsteps. Each footstep has a length of 2/3

foot. What is the total distance, in feet, between the 2 desks?

• 7/3 feet

• 14/3 feet

• 2 1/3 feet

• 3 1/3 feet

What is the fraction below written in lowest terms? 26/39

• 2/3

• 4/9

• 2/13

• 1/13

Rosa’s age is equal to 1/3 of her uncle’s age. Her uncle is 27 years old. What is Rosa’s age?

• 8 years

• 9 years

• 18 years

• 24 years

There are 16 girls on Haley’s soccer team. On the team, 5/8

of the players have scored goals in games this season. How many girls on Haley’s team have scored goals this season?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 11

Jordan spends 1/5 of his school vacation reading 4 books. He spends an equal amount of time reading each book. Which of these equations shows how much of his vacation Jordan spends reading each book?

• 1/5 ÷ 4 = 1/20

• 1/5 ÷ 4 = 4/5

• 4 ÷ 1/5 = 5/4

• 4 ÷ 1/5 = 20/1

Martin has 4 cups of sugar. To make his favorite muffins he needs 1/3 cup of sugar per tray. How many trays of muffins can he make?

• 7

• 8

• 12

• 16