5th Grade Fractions Prerequisite Skills Test Form Page 2

Name   _ _________________________________  

 

12.   J ane   w ants   t o   m ake   p opcorn   b alls.   E ach   p opcorn   b all   r equires   1 /3   o f   a   b ag   o f   p opcorn.   I f   s he   h as   2   2 /3   b ags   o f  

popcorn,   h ow   m any   p opcorn   b alls   c an   s he   m ake?  

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13.     J osé   h as   8 4   m odel   t rucks.   H e   w ants   t o   d ivide   t hem   i nto   4   s ets,   g iving   t hree   s ets   t o   f riends   a nd   k eeping   o ne   s et  

for   h imself.   H ow   m any   t rucks   w ill   b e   i n   e ach   s et?  

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14.     I f   a   f armer   h as   5 4   m angos,   h ow   m any   b oxes   c an   h e   f ill   w ith   6   m angos   i n   e ach   b ox?  

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15.     J enna   i s   g iving   h er   m arble   c ollection   a way   t o   h er   f riends.   S he   w ants   t o   d ivide   2 8   m arbles   e qually   a mong   f our  

friends.   S he   i s   p lanning   t o   g ive   6   m arbles   t o   e ach   f riend.   H as   s he   f igured   o ut   t he   r ight   n umber   t o   g ive   t o   e ach  

person?   W hy   o r   w hy   n ot?  

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Solve.  

16.     W hat   i s   1 25/125   i n   s implest   f orm?     _ _________________________________  

 

17.     W hat   i s   3 27/1   i n   s implest   f orm?     _ _________________________________  

 

18.     I f   4 5   X   7 5   i s   3 375,   w hat   i s   3 375   ÷   4 5?     _ _________________________________  

 

Divide   t he   n umbers   g iven.   C heck   y our   w ork   t o   s how   y our   a nswer   i s   c orrect.  

19.     8 5   ÷   5   =   _ _______________________  

 

20.     1 728   ÷   4   =   _ _________________________