This grade 5 multiply fractions test checks multiplying fractions in 45 minutes, with 9 questions for a total of 20 points.
This test checks Common Core 5.NF.B.3 through 5.NF.B.6. Show your work for every question. Simplify answers and write improper fractions as mixed numbers when asked. You have 45 minutes. No calculator is allowed. The test is worth 20 points.
- Grade: Grade 5
- Chapter: Multiplying Fractions
- Common Core: 5.NF.B.3, 5.NF.B.4, 5.NF.B.5, 5.NF.B.6
- Time: 45 minutes
- Total: 20 points (Question 1: 2 pts; Question 2: 2 pts; Question 3: 2 pts; Question 4: 2 pts; Question 5: 2 pts; Question 6: 2 pts; Question 7: 2 pts; Question 8: 3 pts; Question 9: 3 pts)
Grade 5 Multiply Fractions Test: questions 1–5
Question 1: Division and fractions (2 points)
- Write \(17 : 5\) as a mixed number. (1 point)
- Four pounds of trail mix are shared equally by 7 friends. Write the amount each friend gets as a fraction. (1 point)
Question 2: Whole numbers and fractions (2 points)
- Find \(5 \times \frac{3}{10}\). (1 point)
- Find \(\frac{7}{12} \times 8\). Write the answer as a mixed number. (1 point)
Question 3: Reading an area model (2 points)
The model shows the product of two fractions.
- Write the multiplication sentence the model shows. (1 point)
- Find the product in simplest form. (1 point)
Question 4: Multiplying fractions (2 points)
- Find \(\frac{4}{9} \times \frac{3}{8}\). (1 point)
- Find \(\frac{5}{6} \times \frac{9}{10}\). (1 point)
Question 5: Area of a rectangle (2 points)
Rectangle A is shown inside a square that is 1 ft by 1 ft.
- Find the area of Rectangle A. (1 point)
- Rectangle B is also \(\frac{2}{3}\) ft tall but \(1\frac{1}{4}\) ft wide. Is the area of B greater than or less than the area of A? Explain. (1 point)
Grade 5 Multiply Fractions Test: questions 6–9
Question 6: Size of a product (2 points)
Write <, >, or = in each blank without finding the product.
- \(\frac{3}{4} \times \frac{2}{3}\) ___ \(\frac{2}{3}\) (1 point)
- \(1\frac{3}{8} \times 6\) ___ 6 (1 point)
Question 7: Mixed number products (2 points)
- Find \(2\frac{1}{2} \times 1\frac{3}{5}\). (1 point)
- Find \(3\frac{1}{3} \times 2\frac{1}{4}\). Write the answer as a mixed number. (1 point)
Question 8: Hiking trail (3 points)
A trail is \(2\frac{1}{4}\) miles long. Liam hikes \(\frac{2}{3}\) of the trail.
- How many miles does Liam hike? (2 points)
- How many miles of the trail are left? (1 point)
Question 9: Ribbon for a project (3 points)
Mei has \(4\frac{1}{2}\) yards of ribbon. She uses \(\frac{2}{3}\) of it for bows. She uses \(\frac{5}{6}\) of the rest for gift wrap.
- How many yards does she use for bows? (1 point)
- How many yards does she use for gift wrap? (1 point)
- How many yards are left? (1 point)
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