Faction questions

1. Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?
a. 1/4
b. 1/3
c. 4/8
d. 3/4

2.  Which fraction is greater than 1/2?
a. 2/3
b. 1/4
c. 2/7
d. 3/8

3. In Mr. Johnson's class, 4 out of 20 of  the students made a perfect score on the math test.  Which fraction represents the amount of students who made a perfect score?
a. 1/2
b. 1/3
c. 1/4
d. 1/5

4. Alex ate 1/4 of a bag of popcorn.  Susie ate the same amount of popcorn from the bag.  Which fraction of the popcorn could Susie have eaten?
a. 1/2
b. 3/4
c. 2/8
d. 1/12

5. Tracy had 10 lemons.  She gave 8 to her cousin, Thomas, to make some lemonade.  Which fraction shows the amount of lemons she had left?
a. 18
b. 4/5
c. 3/5
d. 1/5

6. Mrs. Moran's tutoring class has 5 boys and 1 girl.  Which class below has the same fractions of boys in it that Mrs. Moran's class does?
a.  Mr. Forde's class 1 boy and 3 girls
b.  Mrs. Kelly's class, 5  boys and 5 girls
c.  Mr. Ferrier's class, 10 boys and 2 girls
d. Mr. Baker's class, 10 boys and 4 girls

7.  Which of the following is true?
a. 2/7=3/5
b. 2/7>3/5
c. 2/7<3/5
d. 3/5<2/7

8.  three students were playing a video game after school.  Greg played for 3/5 hour,  Teddy played for 3/4 hour, and Randy played for 1/2 hour.  Which of the following shows the correct comparison of Greg's and Teddy's times playing the game?
a. 1/2<3/5
b. 3/4>3/5
c. 1/2>3/5
d. 3/4<3/5

9. The table below shows the colors of cars in a shopping center parking lot and the fractions of the total number of cars of each color.

red          1/3
White     1/6
Blue       1/30
Silver     7/15

10.  Mark had a basket of fruit.  there were 3 apples, 5 oranges, and 2 bananas in the basket.  Which of the following equations shows the difference between the fraction of fruit that are apples and the fraction of fruit that are bananas?

a.  3/10-2/10=1/10
b. 10/10-3/10=7/10
c. 3/10-1/10=2/10
d. 1/3-1/2=1/1

11. The table shows the number of different kinds of pies sold last week at a local bakery.

Key Lime          20
Apple                4
Pumpkin           8
Pecan                2

What Fraction shows the number of apple and pecan pies sold last week?
a. 1/6
b. 4/34
c. 3/17
d. 1/34

12.  The table shows the number of coins of each type that Kevin has in his piggy bank.
Coins in Little Kevin's Piggy Bank
Penny          10
Nickel         1
Dime           10
Quarter        3

What fraction shows the number of coins in Kevin's piggy bank that are nickels or quarters?

a. 1/24
b. 1/2
c. 1/6
d. 1/8

13. Which fraction is equivalent to 5 1/4?
a. 11/4
b. 5/4
c. 21/4
d. 4/21

14.  Which of the following pairs of fractions are equivalent?
a. 3/8 and 2/3
b. 12/16 and 3/4
c. 6/12 and 1/3
d. 9/20 and 1/2

15.  The table below shows the fraction of an hour that the 4 machines in a factory were operating last night.
Machine      Fraction of an Hour
R                  10/30
S                   6/15
T                   12/24
U                  30/64

Which machine spent an equivalent of 1/2 an hour working last night?
a.R
b. S
c. T
d. U