Rational Numbers Showdown: Compare Fractions & Decimals

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza, and Tom has 0.6 of a pizza. Who has more pizza?

• Sarah has less pizza.

• They have the same amount of pizza.

• Tom has more pizza.

• Sarah has more pizza.

2. A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar, but Emily only has 0.4 cups. Does she have enough sugar?

• Yes, Emily has enough sugar.

• Emily has exactly the right amount of sugar.

• Emily can substitute with brown sugar.

• No, Emily does not have enough sugar.

3. In a race, Lisa ran 2/5 of a mile, while John ran 0.45 miles. Who ran further?

• Lisa ran further.

• They ran the same distance.

• John ran further.

• Neither ran any distance.

4. A store sells 1/3 of a pound of nuts for $2.00, and 0.25 pounds for $1.50. Which is the better deal per pound?

• 0.25 pounds is a better deal per pound.

• 1/3 pound costs $2.50 per pound.

• 1/3 pound is cheaper than 0.25 pounds.

• Both options are the same price per pound.

5. If 0.75 of a liter of juice is left in one bottle and 2/3 of a liter in another, which bottle has more juice?

• The bottle with 0.5 liters has more juice.

• The bottle with 2/3 liters has more juice.

• Both bottles have the same amount of juice.

• The bottle with 0.75 liters has more juice.

6. A class has 12 students, and 3/4 of them are girls. How many girls are in the class? Is this equivalent to 0.75 of the class?

• 6

• 8

• 10

• 9

7. A car travels 0.8 miles per minute, while another travels 4/5 miles per minute. Are their speeds equivalent?

• No, they travel different distances.

• No, one is faster than the other.

• Yes, but only at certain times.

• Yes, their speeds are equivalent.

8. During a sale, a shirt costs $15.75, and another shirt costs 3/4 of that price. How much is the second shirt?

• $12.25

• $10.50

• $14.00

• $11.81

9. A gardener used 0.9 liters of water for one plant and 5/6 liters for another. Which plant received more water?

• The first plant received more water.

• Both plants received the same amount of water.

• The second plant received more water.

• The first plant received 0.5 liters of water.

10. If a cake is cut into 8 equal pieces and 3 pieces are eaten, what fraction of the cake is left? Is this equivalent to 5/8?

• The fraction of the cake left is 3/8.

• The fraction of the cake left is 2/8.

• Yes, the fraction of the cake left is equivalent to 5/8.

• The fraction of the cake left is 1/2.