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Decimals and Fractions

Tennessee Martin

Created by Tennessee Martin

30 questions

4th Grade

Math

Decimals and Fractions is a Grade 4 mathematics worksheet with 30 questions: 23 multiple-choice items and 7 multiple-select items. Students locate decimals and fractions on number lines, compare and order values, explain equivalent decimal representations such as 0.70 and 0.7, identify values one-tenth above or below a decimal, and compare fractions with different denominators. The worksheet also applies decimal skills to money situations involving totals, purchases, change, and remaining amounts. This free printable worksheet helps teachers check whether students can reason about place value, fractional size, and numerical order rather than rely on surface features such as the number of digits or the denominator alone. Its varied question formats require students to select every value that meets a condition, interpret number-line positions, evaluate comparison statements, and solve multi-step currency problems. A complete answer key is included for efficient review, independent practice, or assessment.

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Decimals and Fractions

Total questions: 30

Name
Class
Date
1.
Natalie plotted the points on a number line. Select the answer the correctly shows each number's location on the number line.

Natalie plotted the points on a number line. Select the answer the correctly shows each number's location on the number line.

a)

Point Q- 2.15

Point R- 2.2

Point S- 2.29

Point T- 2.5

b)

Point Q- 2.2

Point R- 2.15

Point S- 2.5

Point T- 2.29

c)

Point Q- 2.15

Point R- 2.24

Point S- 2.5

Point T- 2.29

d)

Point Q- 2.15

Point R- 2.24

Point S- 2.29

Point T- 2.5

2.

Which number is greater than 8.3 and less than 8.5? Select all the apply.

a)

8.21

b)

8.39

c)

8.4

d)

8.49

3.

Which of the following expressions create a true comparison?

a)

0.45 > 0.5

b)

2.40 < 2.400

c)

3.20 > 3.21

d)

5.30 = 5.3

4.

Which number line shows the correct order and placement of the numbers?

a)
Which number line shows the correct order and placement of the numbers?
b)
Which number line shows the correct order and placement of the numbers?
c)
Which number line shows the correct order and placement of the numbers?
d)
Which number line shows the correct order and placement of the numbers?
5.

Jay presented the following comparison statement to the class. 0.70 = 0.7

How do you respond to Jay's work?

a)

I disagree with Jay's work because 70 is greater than 7.

b)

I disagree with Jay's work because 7 tenths is greater than 70 hundredths.

c)

I agree with Jay's work because hundredths are larger than tenths.

d)

I agree with Jay's work because 7 tenths represents the same amount as 70 hundredths.

6.

Which two number shows one-tenth more and one-tenth less than 5.62?

a)

4.62 and 6.62

b)

5.52 and 5.72

c)

5.60 and 5.70

d)

5.61 and 5.63

7.
Select the answer the correctly shows each number's location on the number line.

Select the answer the correctly shows each number's location on the number line.

a)

Point L- 3 4/6

Point M- 3 11/12

Point N- 3 5/12

Point P- 3 1/6

b)

Point L- 3 1/6

Point M- 3 5/12

Point N- 3 4/6

Point P- 3 11/12

c)

Point L- 3 11/6

Point M- 3 4/12

Point N- 3 1/12

Point P- 3 5/6

d)

Point L- 3 4/6

Point M- 3 11/12

Point N- 3 5/12

Point P- 3 1/6

8.

Which set of numbers is ordered from least to greatest?

a)

1 1/2, 5/3, 7/6

b)

5/3, 1 1/2, 7/6

c)

5/3, 7/6, 1 1/2

d)

7/6, 1 1/2, 5/3

9.

Which number line shows the correct placement and order of the numbers?

a)
Which number line shows the correct placement and order of the numbers?
b)
Which number line shows the correct placement and order of the numbers?
c)
Which number line shows the correct placement and order of the numbers?
d)
Which number line shows the correct placement and order of the numbers?
10.

John placed the following fractions in order from least to greates.

3/2, 3/3, 3/4, 3/5

How do you respond to John's work?

a)

Disagree because the numerators are the same, so the fraction with the greatest number as the denominator represent the least amount.

b)

Agree because the numerators are the same, so the fraction with the lowest number as the denominator represents the least amount.

c)

Disagree because all of the fractions represent the same amount.

d)

Disagree because it is impossible to compare fractions with different denominators.

11.

Alanis wants to buy a game for $10.75. She has a ten-dollar bill, 1 quarter, 5 dimes, and 10 pennies. Does she have enough money to buy the game?

a)

Alanis has $10.65, which is enough.

b)

Alanis has $10.55, which is enough.

c)

Alanis has $10.75, which is enough.

d)

Alanis has $10.85, which is enough.

12.

Damian has $5.50. He buys 2 books for $1.90 each. How much money does he have left?

a)

$1.70

b)

$2.30

c)

$1.90

d)

$3.80

13.

Valentina and Valeria buy breakfast for $2.65. They paid the cashier $3.00 and received 1 dime and 1 quarter in change. Did they receive the correct change?

a)

No, they should have received 1 dime and 1 nickel.

b)

No, they should have received 1 quarter and 1 nickel.

c)

No, they should have received 1 quarter, 1 dime, and 1 nickel.

d)

Yes, they received the correct change.

14.
Michael has the amount of money shown. His mom gives him a one-dollar bill and 3 nickels. How much money does he have now?

Michael has the amount of money shown. His mom gives him a one-dollar bill and 3 nickels. How much money does he have now?

a)

$5.58

b)

$6.78

c)

$6.48

d)

$6.68

15.

Daniel bought 3 notebooks that cost $1.25 each. The clerk gave him back $4.25 in change. How much money did he give the clerk to pay for the notebooks?

a)

$10

b)

$8

c)

$9

d)

$7

16.

Sophia has $2.78. She has 2 one-dollar bills. Which coins could she have? Select all the apply.

a)

3 quarters, 3 pennies

b)

2 quarters, 8 dimes

c)

2 quarters, 5 nickels, 3 pennies

d)

1 quarter, 10 nickels, 3 pennies

17.

Raphael has 3 one-dollar bills, 2 quarters, 4 dimes, and 1 nickel. Which items does he have enough money to buy. Select all the apply.

a)

2 notebooks that cost $ 2.05 each.

b)

3 glue bottles that cost $1.10 each.

c)

10 pencils that cost $0.45 each.

d)

5 pens that coast $0.75 each.

18.
Use the decimal grid to determine the sum? 0.69 + 0.24 =

Use the decimal grid to determine the sum?

0.69 + 0.24 =

a)

0.93

b)

0.69

c)

0.24

d)

1.24

19.
Use the decimal grid. What is the difference? 0.82 - 0.37 =

Use the decimal grid. What is the difference?

0.82 - 0.37 =

a)

0.92

b)

0.45

c)

0.37

d)

0.18

20.

What is the sum? 0.4 + 0.8 =

a)

1.2

b)

0.84

c)

0.48

d)

0.12

21.

What is the difference?

1.6 - 0.9 =

a)

0.5

b)

2.5

c)

0.7

d)

2.7

22.
Which addition equation is represented by the decimal grid?

Which addition equation is represented by the decimal grid?

a)

0.06 + 0.13 = 0.19

b)

0.60 + 1.3 = 1.90

c)

0.06 + 1.3 = 1.39

d)

0.6 + 0.13 = 0.73

23.

Determine which equation is true. Select all the apply.

a)

0.75 - 0.6 = 0.1

b)

2.07 - 1.19 = 3.26

c)

0.53 + 2.44 = 2.97

d)

1 + 1.25 = 2.25

24.

Which fractions are greater than 3/4? choose all the apply.

a)

5/6

b)

3/2

c)

6/10

d)

7/8

25.

Which fractions are less than 4/6. Choose all the apply.

a)

3/2

b)

2/10

c)

2/8

d)

1 4/5

26.

Margarita is making jewelry. She uses 3/4 of a package of beads for her first necklace and 2/5 of a package of beads for her second necklace. Which necklace uses more beads.

a)

The first necklace

b)

The second necklace

27.

Alexis wants to explain to Tyler how to compare the decimal numbers 1.4 and 1.35. How can he do that?

a)

1.35 is greater than 1.4 because it is closer to 2 on a number line than 1.4.

b)

1.35 is less than 1.4 because it is closer to 1 on a number line than 1.4.

28.
Which equation shows the total?

Which equation shows the total?

a)

5 + 0.06 = 5.06

b)

5 + 0.24 = 5.24

c)

5 + 0.40 = 5.40

d)

5 + 0.60 = 5.60

29.
Gia has the amount of money shown. Her mom gives her a five-dollar bill and 4 dimes. How much money does he have now?

Gia has the amount of money shown. Her mom gives her a five-dollar bill and 4 dimes. How much money does he have now?

a)

$7.20

b)

$6.80

c)

$6.40

d)

$6.20

30.
Simon is buying flowers to make an arrangement for his mom. The table shows the prices of the flowers he can buy. He has…

Simon is buying flowers to make an arrangement for his mom. The table shows the prices of the flowers he can buy. He has $10.00 to spend. What flowers combinations can he buy? Choose all the apply.

a)

Daffodils and daisies

b)

Tulips and daffodils

c)

Tulips and carnations

d)

Carnations and daffodils

WaygroundAnswer Key

Decimals and Fractions

Total questions: 30

1.
a)

Point Q- 2.15

Point R- 2.2

Point S- 2.29

Point T- 2.5

2.
b)

8.39

, c)

8.4

, d)

8.49

3.
d)

5.30 = 5.3

4.
c)
5.
d)

I agree with Jay's work because 7 tenths represents the same amount as 70 hundredths.

6.
b)

5.52 and 5.72

7.
b)

Point L- 3 1/6

Point M- 3 5/12

Point N- 3 4/6

Point P- 3 11/12

8.
d)

7/6, 1 1/2, 5/3

9.
d)
10.
a)

Disagree because the numerators are the same, so the fraction with the greatest number as the denominator represent the least amount.

11.
d)

Alanis has $10.85, which is enough.

12.
a)

$1.70

13.
d)

Yes, they received the correct change.

14.
b)

$6.78

15.
b)

$8

16.
a)

3 quarters, 3 pennies

, c)

2 quarters, 5 nickels, 3 pennies

, d)

1 quarter, 10 nickels, 3 pennies

17.
b)

3 glue bottles that cost $1.10 each.

, d)

5 pens that coast $0.75 each.

18.
a)

0.93

19.
b)

0.45

20.
a)

1.2

21.
c)

0.7

22.
d)

0.6 + 0.13 = 0.73

23.
c)

0.53 + 2.44 = 2.97

, d)

1 + 1.25 = 2.25

24.
a)

5/6

, b)

3/2

25.
a)

3/2

, d)

1 4/5

26.
a)

The first necklace

27.
b)

1.35 is less than 1.4 because it is closer to 1 on a number line than 1.4.

28.
b)

5 + 0.24 = 5.24

29.
a)

$7.20

30.
a)

Daffodils and daisies

, c)

Tulips and carnations

, d)

Carnations and daffodils

FAQs

What does the Decimals and Fractions worksheet cover?

This Grade 4 worksheet uses 23 multiple-choice and 7 multiple-select questions to practise locating, comparing, and ordering decimals and fractions on number lines. Students also explain equivalent decimals such as 0.70 and 0.7, find values one-tenth more or less than a given decimal, and apply decimal addition, subtraction, and money reasoning to purchase and change problems.

How can I use this worksheet to teach comparing and ordering decimals and fractions?

Introduce the number-line items first by having students mark tenths, hundredths, and fractional intervals before selecting an answer. Then discuss why trailing zeros do not change a decimal’s value and why fractions with the same numerator change size as their denominators change. Use the money problems afterward so students connect comparison and place-value reasoning to totals, change, and amounts remaining.

What mistakes should I watch for when students complete this worksheet?

Watch for students treating 0.70 as greater than 0.7, comparing decimals by counting digits, or selecting only one answer in a multiple-select item when several values fall within the stated range. In the fraction items, students may reverse the ordering of fractions with the same numerator; in the money problems, they may miscalculate coin values, total repeated costs, or change.

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