Free Printable 5th Grade Fractions Unit Test

1.

The number on the bottom of a fraction is called what?

a)

numerator

b)

denominator

2.

The number on the top of a fraction is called what?

a)

numerator

b)

denominator

3.

What are the steps to adding and subtracting fractions with like denominators?

a)

Add the numerators, keep the denominator the same.

b)

Find the LCD. Rewrite with equivalent fractions. Multiply the new numerators and keep the denominator the same.

4.

5/10 + 1/10 = ?

a)

10/10

b)

6

c)

3/10

d)

6/10

5.

4/6 - 1/6 = ?

a)

5/6

b)

1/12

c)

3/6

d)

5/12

6.

Find the missing numerator:

$\frac{2}{3}\ =\ \frac{?}{9}$

a)

1

b)

4

c)

6

d)

7

7.

Which fractions are equivalent to:

$\frac{1}{4}$

a)

$\frac{2}{8}$

b)

$\frac{4}{16}$

c)

$\frac{2}{6}$

d)

$\frac{1}{2}$

8.

Check all the steps for adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators.

a)

Find the Lowest Common Denominator

b)

Rewrite the equivalent fractions

c)

Add the new numerators

d)

Keep the denominator the same

e)

Multiply the numerator and denominator

9.

List the first five multiples of 3

a)

3, 6 10, 15, 20

b)

1, 3

c)

3, 6, 9, 12, 15

d)

6, 9, 12, 15, 18

10.

Which number is NOT a multiple of 5

a)

55

b)

60

c)

65

d)

07

11.

What is the least common denominator of 6/8 and 4/12?

a)

12

b)

24

c)

8

d)

16

12.

What is the least common denominator of 1/4 and 2/5?

a)

5

b)

25

c)

10

d)

20

13.

$\frac{3}{5}-\frac{2}{6}$

a)

0

b)

$\frac{1}{3}$

c)

$\frac{1}{30}$

d)

$\frac{4}{15}$

14.

Solve.

$\frac{2}{3}\ +\ \frac{7}{12}$

a)

$\frac{3}{5}$

b)

$\frac{9}{15}$

c)

$\frac{15}{12}$

d)

$\frac{5}{12}$

15.

$\frac{11}{27}\ -\frac{3}{9}$

a)

$\frac{8}{27}$

b)

$\frac{9}{27}$

c)

$\frac{2}{27}$

d)

$\frac{5}{27}$

16.

$\frac{8}{10}\ +\ \frac{3}{5}$

a)

$\frac{8}{5}$

b)

$\frac{6}{5}$

c)

$\frac{14}{15}$

d)

$\frac{14}{10}$

17.

$\frac{2}{3}+\frac{2}{6}$

a)

$\frac{5}{6}$

b)

1

c)

$\frac{2}{3}$

d)

you can't do it

18.

Andrew ran $\frac{1}{3}$ of a mile and swam $\frac{5}{6}$ of a mile. How much farther did he swim than run?

a)

$\frac{5}{18}$ of a mile

b)

$\frac{1}{2}$ of a mile

c)

$\frac{4}{3}$ of a mile

d)

$\frac{3}{6}$ of a mile

19.

James is helping his dad paint his house. They mixed $\frac{5}{9}$ gallons of white paint and $\frac{1}{6}$ gallons of blue pain. How many gallons was the mixture in all?

a)

$\frac{6}{18}$ gallons

b)

$\frac{13}{18}$ gallons

c)

$\frac{4}{5}$ gallons

d)

$\frac{1}{6}$ gallons

20.

What is an improper fraction?

a)

A fraction that is greater than one.

b)

A fraction that has a whole number and a fraction part.

21.

Which of the following is an improper fraction?

a)

$\frac{2}{3}$

b)

$\frac{3}{2}$

c)

$1\ \frac{2}{3}$

d)

$\frac{1}{3}$

22.

Convert $1\ \frac{1}{4}$ to an improper fraction.

a)

$\frac{5}{4}$

b)

$\frac{4}{5}$

c)

$\frac{11}{4}$

d)

$\frac{4}{11}$

23.

What are the steps to multiply fractions?

a)

Multiply the numerator then multiply the denominator.

b)

Find the LCD. Rewrite with equivalent fractions. Multiply the new numerators and keep the denominator the same.

24.

$What\ is\ \frac{3}{6\ }\ of\ 5?$

a)

$2\ \frac{1}{2}$

b)

$\frac{15}{6}$

c)

$\frac{30}{12}$

d)

$2\ \frac{2}{6}$

25.

$\frac{2}{5}\ \times\ 10$

a)

4

b)

$\frac{20}{5}$

c)

$\frac{20}{50}$

d)

3

26.

$1\ \frac{2}{5}\ \times\ 3\ \frac{2}{5}$

a)

$3\ \frac{4}{5}$

b)

$3\ \frac{2}{5}$

c)

$4\ \frac{2}{5}$

d)

$4\ \frac{4}{5}$

27.

Jane was traveling one mile to her grandmother's house. She went 1/2 of the distance on Monday and 1/5 of the remaining distance on Tuesday. How far did she travel on Tuesday?

a)

$\frac{1}{2}$

b)

$\frac{1}{3}$

c)

$\frac{1}{10}$

d)

$\frac{4}{5}$

28.

What are the steps to divide fractions?

a)

Flip, Keep, Change

b)

Change, Flip, Keep

c)

Change, Keep, Flip

d)

Keep, Change, Flip

29.

What is the reciprocal of $\frac{3}{8}$ ?

a)

$8$

b)

$\frac{1}{8}$

c)

$38$

d)

$\frac{8}{3}$

30.

What is the reciprocal of 4?

a)

$\frac{1}{4}$

b)

$41$

c)

$4$

d)

$\frac{4}{1}$

31.

How do you write 5 divided by 3 as a fraction?

a)

$\frac{5}{3}$

b)

$\frac{3}{5}$

32.

$\frac{7}{3}$ represents

a)

$7\ \div\ 3$

b)

$3\ \div\ 7$

33.

$\frac{13}{2}=$

a)

$2\ \frac{1}{6}$

b)

$1\ \frac{1}{3}$

c)

$6\ \frac{1}{2}$

34.

Solve.

$\frac{1}{7}\ \div\ 4$

a)

$\frac{1}{28}$

b)

24

c)

$\frac{4}{7}$

d)

28

35.

11 divided by $\frac{1}{4}$

a)

4

b)

$\frac{1}{44}$

c)

44

d)

$\frac{1}{4}$

5th Grade Fractions Unit Test

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

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