Mastering Mixed Numbers and Fractions: Grade 6 Quiz

A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of flour. How many cups of flour is that in improper fractions?

• 3/2

• 4/2

• 6/2

• 5/2

If you have 3/4 of a pizza and you eat 1/2 of it, how much pizza do you have left?

• 1/2 of a pizza

• 3/8 of a pizza

• 1/4 of a pizza

• 5/8 of a pizza

A garden is 1 1/3 meters long and 2/3 meters wide. What is the area of the garden in square meters?

• 0.5

• 1.0

• 0.8888888888888888

• 1.5

You have 5 1/4 yards of fabric. You use 2 1/2 yards for a project. How much fabric do you have left in improper fractions?

• 9/4

• 11/4

• 3/4

• 7/4

A car travels 3 1/2 miles on 1/4 of a gallon of gas. How many miles can it travel on 1 gallon?

• 12 miles

• 10 miles

• 14 miles

• 16 miles

If a box contains 4 1/2 pounds of apples and you take out 1 1/3 pounds, how many pounds of apples are left?

• 2 1/4 pounds

• 4 pounds

• 3 1/6 pounds

• 1 1/2 pounds

A recipe requires 1 3/4 cups of sugar. If you want to make half the recipe, how much sugar do you need in improper fractions?

• 1 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 7/8

You have 2/3 of a cake left. If you give away 1/4 of what you have, how much cake do you have left?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 3/4

A tank holds 5 1/2 gallons of water. If you fill it with 3 1/4 gallons, how much more water is needed to fill the tank?

• 2 1/4 gallons

• 4 1/4 gallons

• 1 1/2 gallons

• 3 gallons

You read 1 1/2 books in a week. If you want to read 6 books, how many weeks will it take you?

• 5 weeks

• 4 weeks

• 3 weeks

• 2 weeks