Math6 Quiz#2

Sergio has 3/4 lb of peanuts. He divides them into 1/16-lb snack bags. How many bags does he fill?

• 4
• 12
• 13
• 20

Tasha eats half her snack and gives the other half to her 2 best friends for them to share equally.  What portion of the whole snack does each friend get? 

• 4
• 1/2
• 1/4
• 2

What is the correct number sentence that represents the following problem? 
Mr. Andrews has 6 candy bars in his classroom.  He has 3 students that will share them equally.  How many will each get?

• ⅓ ÷ 6
• 6 ÷ 3
• 3 ÷ 6
• 6 ÷ ⅓

Mrs. Silverstein bought 3 cakes for a birthday party.  She cuts each cake into quarters (1/4) and plans to serve each guest one quarter of a cake.  How many guests can she serve with all of her cakes?

• 1/12
• 12
• 20
• 36

A pallet holding 5 identical crates weighs ¼ ton.  How many tons does each crate weigh? 
See picture for what a pallet is. 

• 20 
• 40 
• 1/20
• 1/40

Kenny is making a window for his tree house. He has a board that is 1/5 of a foot long. He needs to make all 4 sides even. How long will each side be?

• 1/20 ft
• 4/5 ft
• 20 ft
• 1/9 ft

Hope has 6 rattle snakes. She has 1/2 a bag full of dead roaches to equally distribute between 6 rattle snakes. What fraction of the bag of roaches does each snake get.

• 1/6
• 1/12
• 8 1/2
• 3/35

Valerie bought a 9 ft piece of ribbon from which she wants to cut into 2/3 ft pieces. How many 2/3 ft pieces can Valerie cut?

• 13
• 6
• 9
• This is not possible.

What is the quotient of these fractions in lowest terms?

• 6/40
• 6/10
• 3/5
• 12/20

A pitcher of water contains 1/4
liters of water. The water is poured equally into 5 glasses.
What expression would match the story problem? 

• 5 ÷ 1/4
• 1/4 ÷ 5