Free Printable Unit 3 Part 1 Fractions

1.

Write a multiplication equation to represent the model and then solve.

a)

3\ \ \times\ \frac{3}{4}

=

\frac{9}{4}\ or\ 2\ \frac{1}{4}

b)

3 x $\frac{1}{4}$ = $\frac{3}{4}$

2.

Darien and Jashaun are packing bags of cookies for a school sale. They have 62 cookies and want to put 12 cookies in each bag. How many bags can they fill? What fraction of the cookies will be left?

a)

They can fill 5 bags and no cookies will be left.

b)

They can fill 6 bags and 5/12 of the cookies will be left.

c)

They can fill 5 bags and 2/12 of the cookies will be left.

d)

They can fill 744 bags and no cookies will be left.

3.

Luis and Hiram each ran laps around the track. Luis completed his run in 20 minutes. Hiram completed his run in 4/5 of the amount of time of Luis's run. What was Hiram’s time?

a)

Hiram completed his run 16 minutes.

b)

Hiram completed his run in 14 minutes.

c)

Hiram completed his run in 80/100 of a minute.

d)

Hiram completed his run in 24 minutes.

4.

The baseball coach purchased 14 pizzas for the end of the season party. Altogether, the softball team ate 3/4 of the pizzas. How many pizzas did the baseball team eat?

a)

The baseball team ate 11 pizzas.

b)

The baseball team ate 10 1/2 pizzas.

c)

The baseball team ate 12 pizzas.

5.

Mrs. Eichler bought a new rug. The rug is composed of congruent square pieces. The figure represents Mrs. Eichler’s new rug. The rug is 6 pieces long and 4 pieces wide. Find the area of the rug in square feet.

Each square = 1/4 square foot

a)

The area of the rug is 6 feet.

b)

The area of the rug is 24 feet.

c)

The area of the rug is 1 and 1/2 feet.

6.

$\frac{1}{8}+\frac{1}{2}$ Will the sum be greater than 1 or less than 1?

a)

The sum will be greater than 1, because 1/2 is close to one, so if you add that to 1/8 it will be greater.

b)

The sum will be less than one, because 1/8 is close to 0 and zero plus 1/2 is 1/2, so the sum will be less than 1.

7.

$\frac{3}{5\ }-\ \frac{1}{4\ }=\$

Will the difference of this expression be greater than $\frac{1}{2}$ or less than $\frac{1}{2}$ ?

a)

The difference will be greater than $\frac{1}{2}$

b)

The difference will be less than $\frac{1}{2}$

8.

Aliya, Lamarcus, and Nadia are about to eat lunch, and they have two sandwiches to share. How much sandwich does each person get?

a)

Each will get 1 and 1/2 of a sandwich

b)

Each will get 1 sandwich.

c)

Each will get 2/3 of a sandwich

9.

$\frac{5}{8\ }-\ \frac{1}{2}$ Find the difference of the expression

a)

$\frac{4}{6}$

b)

$\frac{4}{8}$

c)

$\frac{1}{8}$

10.

What is the area?

a)

The area is 9

b)

The area is $6\ \frac{2}{12}$

c)

The area is $8\ \frac{3}{12\ }\ or\ 8\ \frac{1}{4}$

11.

How much paint did I use in all?

a)

$5\ \frac{6}{8}\ OR\ 5\ \frac{3}{4}$ liters of paint in all

b)

$7\ \frac{7}{8\ }$ liters of paint in all

c)

$1\ \frac{1}{2}\$ liters of paint in all

12.

How much sugar will she need if she triples the recipe?

a)

She will need $6\ \frac{1}{4}$ cups of sugar

b)

She will need $6\ \frac{3}{4}$ cups of sugar

c)

She will need 7 cups of sugar

Unit 3 Part 1 Fractions

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 11mins

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