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Operations with Fractions

20 questions

4th - 7th Grade

Mathematics

Operations with Fractions is a free printable mathematics worksheet for students in Grades 4–7. It contains 20 multiple-choice questions on adding and subtracting fractions, multiplying and dividing fractions, and expressing products or quotients in lowest terms. The items include calculations with unlike denominators, fraction expressions, and answer choices that require students to identify the correctly simplified result. Students use this worksheet to strengthen procedural fluency with fraction operations while checking whether their answers are in simplest form. It works well for independent practice, a review lesson, or a quick assessment after instruction on fraction computation. The worksheet includes a complete answer key, making it easier to identify whether errors come from the operation itself, denominator work, or failure to simplify the final fraction.

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Operations with Fractions

Total questions: 20

Name
Class
Date
1.
Add the fractions:
1/3 + 1/5 =
a)
8/15
b)
2/5
c)
1/2
d)
1/3
2.
What is the product of these fractions in lowest terms?
a)
20/50
b)

4/5

c)
2/5
d)

4/10

3.
a)
-4/3
b)
13/18
c)
4/3
d)
2/9
4.
Solve the following expression: 
1/8 ÷ 8/1 = 
a)
1/64
b)
1/10
c)
1/99
d)
1/18
5.
Solve.  2/3 + 7/12
a)
3/5
b)
9/15
c)
15/12
d)
5/12
6.

7/8 - 7/12

a)

7/24

b)

1/4

c)

7/12

d)

4/24

7.

1720 − 35\frac{17}{20}\ -\ \frac{3}{5}  

a)

14\frac{1}{4}  

b)

11  

c)

15\frac{1}{5}  

d)

120\frac{1}{20}  

8.
a)

5/14

b)

6/14

c)

7/17

d)

8/14

9.
Multiply 2/6 x 3/5
a)
1/5
b)
1 / 1
c)
1 / 6
d)
0
10.
Multiply
a)
5 / 18
b)
16 / 15
c)
28 / 9
d)
4 / 9
11.
1/4  ÷  2/5
a)
5/8
b)
2/20
c)
1/10
d)
3/9
12.
a)
-4/3
b)
13/18
c)
4/3
d)
2/9
13.
Solve.  
3/5 + 1/4 = 
a)
5/20
b)
12/20
c)
7/20
d)
17/20
14.
a)
14/16
b)
7/8
c)
8/7
d)
4/10
15.
a)
1/12
b)
1
c)
2/35
d)
23/25
16.
Multiply
a)
5 / 18
b)
16 / 15
c)
28 / 9
d)
4 / 9
17.
What is the quotient of these fractions in lowest terms?
a)
6/40
b)
6/10
c)
3/5
d)
12/20
18.
Solve.
a)
8 / 9
b)
1/5
c)
1
d)
4/5
19.
a)
-4/3
b)
13/18
c)
4/3
d)
2/9
20.

Evaluate to its lowest terms 78−12\frac{7}{8}-\frac{1}{2}  

a)

38\frac{3}{8}  

b)

810\frac{8}{10}  

c)

45\frac{4}{5}  

d)

12\frac{1}{2}  

Answer Key

Operations with Fractions

Total questions: 20

1.
a) 8/15
2.
c) 2/5
3.
b) 13/18
4.
a) 1/64
5.
c) 15/12
6.
a)

7/24

7.
a)

14\frac{1}{4}  

8.
a)

5/14

9.
a) 1/5
10.
d) 4 / 9
11.
a) 5/8
12.
b) 13/18
13.
d) 17/20
14.
b) 7/8
15.
c) 2/35
16.
d) 4 / 9
17.
c) 3/5
18.
a) 8 / 9
19.
b) 13/18
20.
a)

38\frac{3}{8}  

FAQs

What does the Operations with Fractions worksheet cover?

This Grade 4–7 mathematics worksheet provides 20 multiple-choice problems on adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions. Students must compute each expression and, for several items, identify the product or quotient in lowest terms, building accuracy with fraction operations and simplification.

How can I use this worksheet to teach fraction operations?

Use the multiple-choice items after modeling one example of each operation: finding a common denominator for addition or subtraction, multiplying numerators and denominators, and dividing by a fraction. Ask students to explain why a selected answer is correct and which distractor might result from skipping a step or leaving the fraction unsimplified.

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

Watch for students adding or subtracting numerators and denominators directly instead of using equivalent fractions with a common denominator. In multiplication and division items, students may apply the wrong operation, fail to simplify the product or quotient, or choose an unsimplified distractor such as an equivalent fraction that is not in lowest terms.

How do I assign and grade the Operations with Fractions worksheet?

Wayground provides this worksheet as a printable PDF and as a digital quiz, and it includes a complete answer key for all 20 multiple-choice questions. For printable submissions, you can scan student work with the Wayground for Teachers app to help grade the fraction-operation practice efficiently.

How can I differentiate this fraction operations worksheet for my students?

In the worksheet’s Advanced Settings, adjust font spacing or choose a larger font size to make the 20 multiple-choice fraction expressions easier to read. You can also apply a dyslexia-friendly font or translate the worksheet into another language while keeping its fraction addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division format.

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