Fraction & Area Challenges: Grade 5 Math Adventure

A garden has a length of 12 feet and a width of 8 feet. If the area of the garden is divided into three equal sections, what is the area of each section?

• 24 square feet

• 32 square feet

• 40 square feet

• 16 square feet

A rectangular pool has a length of 15 feet and a width of 10 feet. If the pool is surrounded by a walkway that is 2 feet wide, what is the total area of the walkway?

• 100 square feet

• 80 square feet

• 116 square feet

• 150 square feet

A recipe requires 3/4 cup of sugar, 1/2 cup of butter, and 1/3 cup of flour. If you want to make three batches of the recipe, how much of each ingredient will you need in total?

• 2 cups of sugar, 2 cups of butter, 1/2 cup of flour

• 1 1/2 cups of sugar, 1 cup of butter, 2 cups of flour

• 2 1/4 cups of sugar, 1 1/2 cups of butter, 1 cup of flour

• 3 cups of sugar, 1 cup of butter, 1 1/2 cups of flour

A rectangular field has a length of 20 meters and a width of 15 meters. If a fence is built around the field, what is the perimeter of the field?

• 60 meters

• 80 meters

• 50 meters

• 70 meters

A box has a length of 4 feet, a width of 3 feet, and a height of 2 feet. If you want to paint the outside of the box, what is the total surface area that needs to be painted?

• 48 square feet

• 60 square feet

• 52 square feet

• 36 square feet

A classroom has 24 desks arranged in rows. If each row has 6 desks, how many rows are there? If you want to add 3 more desks to each row, how many desks will there be in total?

• 42

• 36

• 30

• 24

A rectangular garden measures 10 feet by 6 feet. If you want to add a path that is 1 foot wide around the garden, what will be the new perimeter of the garden including the path?

• 36 feet

• 38 feet

• 42 feet

• 40 feet

A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If you eat 3 slices and your friend eats 2 slices, what fraction of the pizza is left?

• 5/8

• 3/8

• 2/8

• 1/2

A rectangular plot of land has a length of 30 meters and a width of 20 meters. If a house is built on the plot that takes up 1/3 of the area, what is the area of the remaining land?

• 500 square meters

• 400 square meters

• 600 square meters

• 300 square meters

A farmer has 3 types of fruits: apples, oranges, and bananas. If he has 1/2 of his fruits as apples, 1/3 as oranges, and the rest as bananas, what fraction of his fruits are bananas?

• 1/2

• 1/6

• 1/4

• 1/3