Multiplying and Dividing Fractions Quiz: Test Your Skills

Question 1

Which of the following fractions is the smallest: 1/3, 2/5, 1/2, 3/4

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

2/5

Answer

1/2

Answer

3/4

Question 2

A train travels 3/4 of the journey in 2 hours. How many hours will it take to complete the whole journey at the same speed?

Accepted Answer

2 1/2

Answer

2

Answer

3

Answer

4

Question 3

Which of the following is a proper fraction?

Accepted Answer

1/2

Answer

1

Answer

3/2

Answer

0

Question 4

Which of the following is equivalent to three-quarters?

Accepted Answer

0.75

Answer

0.7

Answer

0.8

Answer

0.9

Question 5

Which of the following is the smallest fraction?

Accepted Answer

one-eighth

Answer

one-fourth

Answer

one-sixth

Answer

one-tenth

Question 6

Multiplying fractions is the same as multiplying numbers. Find the product of 1/2 and 3/4.

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

6/8

Answer

1/8

Answer

4/8

Question 7

Mixed numbers are a way of representing fractions. Convert the mixed number 1 1/2 to an improper fraction.

Accepted Answer

5/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

3/2

Answer

1/3

Question 8

The area of a rectangle is found by multiplying its length by its width. Find the area of a rectangle with length 3/4 m and width 1/2 m.

Accepted Answer

3/8 m²

Answer

6/8 m²

Answer

1/8 m²

Answer

4/8 m²

Question 9

The reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it. Find the reciprocal of 2/3.

Accepted Answer

3/2

Answer

2/5

Answer

1/2

Answer

5/2

Question 10

Not all methods of multiplying fractions are valid. Which of the following is NOT a method for multiplying fractions?

Accepted Answer

Converting to decimals

Answer

Multiplying numerators and denominators

Answer

Using a cross-multiplication method

Answer

Simplifying fractions first

Question 11

Find the value of 1/2 divided by 1/4

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/8

Answer

8

Question 12

Which of these is the result when you multiply two mixed numbers?

Accepted Answer

A mixed number

Answer

A whole number

Answer

A fraction

Answer

A decimal

Question 13

A recipe asks for 3/4 cup of flour. If you want to make three times the amount, how much flour will you need?

Accepted Answer

1 cup

Answer

1/2 cup

Answer

3/8 cup

Answer

3/4 cup

Question 14

A farmer has 12/5 acres of land. He wants to share the land equally between his 3 sons. How many acres will each son receive?

Accepted Answer

4/5 acres

Answer

12/15 acres

Answer

5/12 acres

Answer

3/4 acres

Question 15

Which of these is equal to 1 divided by 2/3?

Accepted Answer

3/2

Answer

1/6

Answer

2/3

Answer

6/1

Question 16

A field is 4/5 km long and 3/4 km wide. What is the area of the field?

Accepted Answer

12/15 km^2

Answer

12/20 km^2

Answer

3/4 km^2

Answer

4/5 km^2

Question 17

Which of these is the smallest fraction?

Accepted Answer

1 and a quarter

Answer

1 and a half

Answer

2 and a half

Answer

2 and a quarter

Question 18

A rectangular garden is 6 metres long and 4 metres wide. What is the area of the garden?

Accepted Answer

24 square metres

Answer

10 square metres

Answer

20 square metres

Answer

40 square metres

Question 19

Which fraction is equal to 2/3?

Accepted Answer

4/6

Answer

3/2

Answer

5/4

Question 20

Find the value of 1/2 multiplied by 1/4.

Accepted Answer

1/8

Answer

1/6

Answer

2/8

Answer

2/6

Question 21

Calculate the product of the mixed numbers 1 1/2 and 2/3.

Accepted Answer

3/2

Answer

2/3

Answer

3/3

Answer

1/2

Question 22

Calculate the area of a rectangle with a length of 3/4 and a width of 1/3.

Accepted Answer

1/12

Answer

1/4

Answer

3/12

Answer

3/4

Question 23

Which of the given options is a factor of 1/2?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/5

Answer

1/6

Question 24

Simplify the following expression: (2/3) x (3/4) - (1/6)

Accepted Answer

7/12

Answer

1/4

Answer

1/3

Answer

5/12

Question 25

Convert the mixed number 1 and 2/5 kilograms to an improper fraction.

Accepted Answer

7/5

Answer

5/5

Answer

8/5

Answer

3/10

Question 26

Divide 4/5 by 2/3. What is the result?

Accepted Answer

5/6

Answer

6/15

Answer

6/5

Answer

15/6

Question 27

Simplify the mixed number 1 2/3.

Accepted Answer

5/3

Answer

2/3

Answer

3/2

Answer

3/5

Question 28

What is the smallest fraction?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/2

Answer

5/6

Question 29

Find the sum of 1/3 and 1/6.

Accepted Answer

3/6

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/3

Answer

1/6

Question 30

Calculate the quotient of 3/8 divided by 1/2:

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

3/6

Answer

1/4

Question 31

A mixed number is a number that is a whole number and a fraction together. To simplify a mixed number, we multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fraction and add the numerator. Simplify the mixed number 2 1/3:

Accepted Answer

7/3

Answer

7/4

Answer

8/3

Answer

6/3

Question 32

Calculate the product of 2 1/2 and 1/3:

Accepted Answer

5/6

Answer

1/6

Answer

2/6

Question 33

What is the answer when you multiply 3/4 and 5/6?

Accepted Answer

15/24

Answer

5/12

Answer

12/5

Answer

24/15

Question 34

If you divide 1/2 by 1/4, what is the answer?

Accepted Answer

2

Answer

1/8

Answer

4

Answer

1/2

Question 35

A farmer has 2/3 of an acre of land. He plants wheat on 1/4 of his land. How much of the farmer's land is planted with wheat?

Accepted Answer

1/6

Answer

4/6

Answer

2/12

Answer

1/12

Question 36

Which fraction is equal to 3/8?

Accepted Answer

6/16

Answer

1/4

Answer

2/6

Answer

4/12

Question 37

A pizza is cut into 8 slices. If you eat 3/4 of the pizza, how many slices did you eat?

Accepted Answer

6

Answer

2

Answer

8

Answer

4

Question 38

Which fraction is bigger than 1/2?

Accepted Answer

3/4

Answer

1/4

Answer

2/8

Question 39

A bag of flour weighs 2 1/2 pounds. A recipe needs 3/4 of the bag. How many pounds of flour are needed?

Accepted Answer

1 7/8

Answer

2

Answer

1 1/2

Question 40

What is the reciprocal of 1/3?

Accepted Answer

3

Answer

6

Answer

1/6

Answer

1/2

Question 41

A car travels 120 miles in 2 hours. How many miles per hour is the car traveling?

Accepted Answer

60

Answer

30

Answer

120

Answer

240

Question 42

A recipe uses 2/3 cup of milk and 1/4 cup of sugar. What is the ratio of milk to sugar?

Accepted Answer

8:3

Answer

1:2

Answer

2:1

Answer

3:8

Question 43

Find the product of 1/2 and 3/4.

Accepted Answer

3/8

Answer

5/4

Answer

1/6

Answer

5/8

Question 44

A delicious cake recipe requires 2/3 cup of flour. If you want to bake half of the recipe, how much flour will you need?

Accepted Answer

1/3 cup

Answer

2/6 cup

Answer

1 cup

Answer

3/6 cup

Question 45

Calculate the quotient of 2/5 divided by 1/3.

Accepted Answer

6/5

Answer

5/6

Answer

10/7

Answer

2/15

Question 46

A beautiful ribbon measures 3/4 meter in length. If you cut it into equal pieces of 1/8 meter each, how many pieces will you have?

Accepted Answer

6 pieces

Answer

8 pieces

Answer

4 pieces

Answer

12 pieces

Question 47

Find the product of 1 1/2 and 2/3.

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

3/2

Answer

2

Answer

1/2

Question 48

Calculate the quotient of 2 1/4 divided by 1/2.

Accepted Answer

4 1/2

Answer

5/6

Answer

1 1/8

Answer

1/4

Question 49

A tasty dessert recipe asks for 1/4 cup of sugar. If you triple the recipe, how much sugar will you need?

Accepted Answer

3/4 cup

Answer

1/3 cup

Answer

1 cup

Answer

1 1/4 cup

Question 50

What is the reciprocal of 3/5?

Accepted Answer

5/3

Answer

1/5

Answer

3/5

Answer

1/3

Question 51

Which of these is equivalent to 1/2 divided by 2?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1

Answer

2/1

Answer

4/1

Question 52

A baker has 2/3 of a bag of flour. He generously uses 1/2 of the flour to bake a delightful cake. What fraction of the flour bag did he use?

Accepted Answer

1/3

Answer

1/6

Answer

2/3

Answer

3/4