Grade 6Mathpractice16 questions

Fraction calculations

Grade 6: add and subtract with different denominators, multiply a fraction by a whole number, multiply two fractions, divide a fraction by a whole number, compare and order fractions.

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Questions

  1. What is 1/2 + 1/3?

    • 1/5
    • 2/5
    • 4/6
    • 5/6
    Show answer5/6

  2. Work out 3/4 − 1/8. (Answer out loud)

    Show answer5/8

  3. What is 2/3 + 3/4?

    • 1 1/12
    • 1 5/12
    • 1 7/12
    • 5/7
    Show answer1 5/12

  4. 5/6 − 1/3 = 1/2 (True or false?)

    Show answerTrue

  5. What is 3 × 2/5?

    • 2/15
    • 3/5
    • 6/15
    • 6/5
    Show answer6/5

  6. What is 4 × 1/8?

    • 1/2
    • 1/32
    • 4/32
    • 5/8
    Show answer1/2

  7. What is 5 × 3/10?

    • 1 1/10
    • 1 1/2
    • 15/50
    • 3/50
    Show answer1 1/2

  8. What is 1/2 × 1/4?

    • 1/6
    • 1/8
    • 2/6
    • 3/4
    Show answer1/8

  9. 2/3 × 3/5 = 6/8 (True or false?)

    Show answerFalse

  10. What is 3/4 of 2/3?

    • 1/2
    • 1/3
    • 5/12
    • 5/7
    Show answer1/2

  11. What is 3/5 ÷ 3?

    • 1/15
    • 1/5
    • 3/2
    • 9/5
    Show answer1/5

  12. Work out 2/3 ÷ 4. (Answer out loud)

    Show answer1/6

  13. Half of 1/2 is 1/4. (True or false?)

    Show answerTrue

  14. Which list is in order from smallest to largest?

    • 2/3, 3/4, 5/6
    • 2/3, 5/6, 3/4
    • 3/4, 2/3, 5/6
    • 5/6, 3/4, 2/3
    Show answer2/3, 3/4, 5/6

  15. Which fraction is greater than 1/2?

    • 2/5
    • 3/8
    • 4/9
    • 5/8
    Show answer5/8

  16. Put 5/8, 3/4 and 2/3 in order, largest first. (Answer out loud)

    Show answer3/4, 2/3, 5/8

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