Grade 7 Mathematics – Fractions Quiz

1. Compare these fractions. 1/5 ,3/5

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>
=
none of the above
Explanation:

2. Reduce the following fraction: 16/20 =

16/20
4/5
1/2
8/10
Explanation:

3. Reduce the following fraction: 36/44

9/11
18/22
4/11
17/23
Explanation:

4. Write the improper fraction as a mixed number 22/3.

7 1/4
7 3/4
7 2/3
7 1/3
Explanation:

5. Simplify 6 2/8 + 5 4/8

11.7
11 6/8
12
11 3/4
Explanation:

6. Find the fraction equivalent to 1/4.

4/6
1/2
5/3
2/8
Explanation:

7. Work out: 9 7/8 - 2 5/8

2 8/8
7 2/8
7 1/4
3 2/8
Explanation:

8. Write the improper fraction as a mixed number 36/4

8 4/4
9
9 1/4
9 3/4
Explanation:

9. Work out:3/6 + 10/12

4/3
13/12
12/6
13/18
Explanation:

10. Solve this mixed number equation: 1β…” + 1β…š

3 1/2
3 7/6
2 1/7
2 7/9
Explanation:

11. Solve this mixed number equation:β…™ + 1β…“ =

none of these
1β…š
1ΒΌ
2
Explanation:

12. Solve:11 - 8β…–

2 1/5
2 2/5
2 3/5
3 3/5
Explanation:

13. Solve β…ž - β…š =

1/12
3/8
4/24
1/24
Explanation:

14. Work out :8β…› - 3β…˜ =

6 27/40
3 3/9
4 13/40
2 1/5
Explanation:

15. Select the fraction greater than 7/9.

4/5
13/18
2/3
3/5
Explanation:

16. Order the fractions from least to greatest. 7/12, 3/5, 17/3

17/30, 7/12, 3/5
7/12, 17/30, 3/5
3/5, 7/12, 17/30
17/30, 3/5, 7/12,
Explanation:

17. Which of the following fractions would be between 7/8 and 6/8?

7/16
13/16
none of these
3/4
Explanation:

18. Shaquille bought 3 pizzas, each with 12 slices. He and his friends ate 1β…” of the pizzas. How many slices were leftover?

12 slices
28 slices
8 slices
16 slices
Explanation:

19. Convert the mixed number to a fraction: 5 3/8

15/8
40/8
43/8
38/8
Explanation:

20. Simplify 30/54

5/8
6/11
5/9
4/9
Explanation:

21. Simplify 25/45

2/6
2/8
4/5
5/9
Explanation:

22. Which of these numbers could NOT be a common denominator for these two fractions? 1/6 and 1/4

36
12
24
18
Explanation:

23. Solve 5/7 + 1/28 =

12/196
21/28
6/35
1
Explanation:

24. Compare 7/8 and 5/9.

7/8 < 5/9
7/8 =< 5/9
7/8 > 5/9
7/8 = 5/9
Explanation:

25. Find the missing numerator: 2/3 = ?/9

9
4
7
6
Explanation:

26. Select the equivalent fraction for 2/3.

4/6
3/9
6/12
8/10
Explanation:

27. (4/5 - 1/10) + 2/3 =

7/18
5/8
12/15
41/30
Explanation:

28. Fill in the blank in order to create a true number sentence: 1/2 = __ /8

6
8
4
2
Explanation:

29. Solve 7 1/3 - 5 1/2

2 5/6
2 1/6
1 5/6
12 5/6
Explanation:

30. You play two piano pieces at a recital. One piece is 5 1/2 minutes long. The other lasts 4 2/3 minutes. How long are the two combined?

10 1/3
9 1/6
10 1/6
9 2/3
Explanation:

31. A jar contains 2 1/2 cups of honey. You pour 1 2/3 cups into a bowl. How many cups of honey are left in the jar?

2/3 cup
1/6 cup
5/6 cup
1/2 cup
Explanation:

32. Mrs. Stone is having a taco party. She used 1/5 pound of beef for each taco. If she plans on making 24 tacos, how much beef will she need? (Simplify or reduce your answer if possible)

24/5 pound of beef
4 & 4/5 pound of beef
5/24 pound of beef
5 & 4/5 pound of beef
Explanation:

33. Solve 3/4 x 8

2
8
6
24/4
Explanation:

34. Subtract. Make sure your answer is in simplest form. 2 3/10 - 1 3/4

11/20
28/40
5/40
22/40
Explanation:

35. Six people ran 2 1/6 laps each. What was the total number of laps that they ran?

12
3
13
8
Explanation:

36. A recipe calls for two-fifths (2/5) of a pound of chicken for each person. If there are 8 people to be fed, how many pounds of chicken are required?

3 and 1/5
10/5
2 and 6/5
None
Explanation:

37. Simplify. 14/35

2/5
1/7
7/8
1/4
Explanation:

38. In mathematics, a percentage is a number or ratio that can be expressed as a fraction of ___?

3.14
50
20
100
Explanation:

39. What is the equivalent fraction of 2/5?

2/5
3/6
1/4
4/10
Explanation:

To find an equivalent fraction, multiply the numerator and denominator by the same number. In this case, multiplying 2/5 by 2 gives 4/10.

40. Which of the following fractions is smaller than 1/3?

5/10
2/5
4/7
3/8
Explanation:

To compare fractions, you can either find a common denominator or convert them to decimals. In this case, 5/10 is equivalent to 1/2 which is larger than 1/3.

41. What is the sum of 3/4 and 1/2?

4/6
5/8
5/4
2/6
Explanation:

To add fractions, make sure they have a common denominator, then add the numerators. In this case, the common denominator is 4, so 3/4 + 1/2 = (3+2)/4 = 5/8.

42. Which fraction is equivalent to 6/10?

3/8
5/12
2/4
12/20
Explanation:

To find an equivalent fraction, reduce the fraction to its simplest form or simplify it. In this case, 6/10 simplifies to 3/5, which is equivalent to 3/8.

43. What fraction is equivalent to 9/12 in its simplest form?

3/4
2/3
4/5
5/6
Explanation:

To simplify a fraction, find the greatest common divisor of the numerator and denominator. In this case, the greatest common divisor of 9 and 12 is 3, so 9/12 simplifies to 3/4.

44. What is 2/5 of 25?

8
10
50
12
Explanation:

To find 2/5 of 25, you multiply 25 by 2/5 which equals 10.

45. Which is the equivalent fraction of 3/4?

2/5
9/12
4/3
6/8
Explanation:

To find equivalent fraction of 3/4, you multiply both numerator and denominator by the same number which is 3 in this case, giving 9/12.

46. What is the sum of 1/3 and 2/3?

4/6
1/2
3/3
2/6
Explanation:

To find the sum of 1/3 and 2/3, you add the numerators to get 3 and keep the denominator which gives 3/3.

47. What is 3/8 as a decimal?

0.25
0.375
0.45
0.35
Explanation:

To convert 3/8 to decimal, you divide 3 by 8 which equals 0.375.

48. If you have 4 pizzas and eat 3/4 of them, how many pizzas do you have left?

0.5
3
2
1
Explanation:

If you eat 3/4 of 4 pizzas, you are left with 1 pizza. This is because 3/4 of 4 is equivalent to 3 pizzas, leaving 1 pizza.

49. Which fraction is larger, 4/9 or 3/7?

3/7
4/9
They are equal
Cannot be determined
Explanation:

To compare 4/9 and 3/7, you can find a common denominator or convert them to decimals. In this case, 4/9 is larger than 3/7.

50. If you divide 1/2 by 1/4, what is the result?

1/2
1/8
4
2
Explanation:

To divide fractions, you multiply by the reciprocal. Thus, 1/2 divided by 1/4 is equivalent to 1/2 * 4/1 = 2.

51. What is the difference between 4/5 and 1/2?

1/3
1/2
3/10
2/5
Explanation:

To find the difference between 4/5 and 1/2, you find a common denominator and then subtract. This gives 3/10.

52. If you have 3/4 of a cake and I have 7/8 of a cake, who has more cake?

Cannot be determined
You have more cake
I have more cake
We have the same amount of cake
Explanation:

To compare 3/4 and 7/8, you need to find a common denominator. After which, you can see that 7/8 is greater than 3/4.

53. What is 5/6 multiplied by 2/3?

1
1/3
2/5
10/18
Explanation:

To multiply fractions, you multiply the numerators and denominators. Hence, 5/6 * 2/3 = 10/18.

54. Which of the following is the lowest fraction?

1/3
3/8
5/12
2/5
Explanation:

To determine the lowest fraction among the choices, you can compare them by finding a common denominator or converting them to decimals. In this case, 1/3 is the lowest fraction.

55. What is 3/4 of 16?

9
12
10
8
Explanation:

To find 3/4 of 16, you multiply 16 by 3/4 which equals 12.

56. Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 7/10?

5/7
14/20
35/50
3/4
Explanation:

To find an equivalent fraction to 7/10, you can multiply the numerator and denominator by the same number. In this case, 7/10 is equivalent to 35/50.

57. If you add 3/5 and 2/5, what is the result?

5/10
1/5
1
3/3
Explanation:

When adding fractions, you add the numerators and keep the denominator the same. Thus, 3/5 + 2/5 = 5/5 which simplifies to 1.

58. What is the decimal form of 2/9?

0.18
0.22
0.25
0.2
Explanation:

To convert a fraction to a decimal, you divide the numerator by the denominator. Hence, 2/9 is equivalent to 0.22 as a decimal.

59. What is the product of 2/3 and 3/4?

5/10
1/2
2
1/4
Explanation:

To find the product of 2/3 and 3/4, you multiply the numerators (2 * 3 = 6) and denominators (3 * 4 = 12) to get 6/12 which simplifies to 1/2.

60. If you have a rope that is 5/6 feet long and you cut off 2/3 of it, how long is the remaining rope?

1/6 feet
1/3 feet
3/4 feet
2/3 feet
Explanation:

To find the remaining length after cutting off 2/3 of 5/6 feet, you multiply 5/6 by 1 - 2/3 which gives you 1/3 feet.

61. Which of the following fractions is the largest?

3/7
2/5
4/9
5/12
Explanation:

To compare fractions, you can find a common denominator or convert them to decimals. In this case, 2/5 is the largest fraction among the choices.

62. What is 1/3 of 45?

15
18
20
9
Explanation:

To find 1/3 of 45, you multiply 45 by 1/3 which equals 15.

63. Which fraction is equivalent to 5/6?

20/24
10/12
25/30
15/18
Explanation:

To find an equivalent fraction to 5/6, you can simplify the fraction by dividing the numerator and denominator by the greatest common factor which gives you 10/12.

64. If you subtract 1/4 from 3/5, what is the result?

7/20
1/20
4/20
3/9
Explanation:

To subtract fractions, you find a common denominator and then subtract the numerators. Thus, 3/5 - 1/4 gives you 7/20.

65. What is 4/7 as a percentage?

57%
42%
53%
61%
Explanation:

To convert a fraction to a percentage, you multiply the fraction by 100. Thus, 4/7 as a percentage is equal to 57\%.

66. Which fraction is smaller, 7/9 or 5/7?

5/7
7/9
Cannot be determined
They are equal
Explanation:

To compare 7/9 and 5/7, you need to find a common denominator or convert them to decimals. In this case, 5/7 is smaller than 7/9.

67. If you multiply 3/4 by 2/3, what is the result?

1/2
3/8
2/4
5/12
Explanation:

When multiplying fractions, you multiply the numerators and denominators to find the product. Thus, 3/4 * 2/3 gives you 6/12 which simplifies to 1/2.

68. What is 3/6 simplified to its lowest terms?

3/6
1/2
4/6
2/6
Explanation:

To simplify fractions, you divide the numerator and denominator by the greatest common factor. In this case, 3/6 simplifies to 1/2.