Unit 4 Assessment
Practice Problems
• The length of Mike’s board is 8 inches. Ben’s
board is 2 ¾ times longer than Mike’s board.
What is the length of Ben’s board?
• Which of the following has a product less than
¾?
• ¾ * 4/5
• ¾*1½
• ¾*1¼
• ¾*2
• 1/6 + 4/6
• Tony used 5/8 yards of material to make an
outfit for her doll. The shirt used ½ yard and
the rest was used to make the skirt. How
much material did she use to make the skirt?
• Morgan shaded 2/6 of a grid. The she shaded
another 2/5 of the grid. What fraction of the
grid did she shade?
• Solve: 8- 3 ¾
• 6 5/8 + 1 ½
• Camden walked 3 ¼ miles on Tuesday. He
walked 5 2/3 miles on Friday. How much
farther did she walk on Friday than on
Tuesday?
• For a 6 mile race there will be 5 water stops.
All the stops will be about the same distance
apart. How far apart are the water stops?
• Which one of these vegetable gardens will
have the greatest area?
• 6 ½ feet wide by 2 1/3
• 4 2/3 feet wide by 4 ½
• 8 ¾ feet wide by 6 7/8
• 5 6/7 feet wide by 3 1/3
• Faith has 5 cups of tomato sauce. He needs ¾
of the sauce to make lasagna. Which best
describes how much sauce Faith will use?
• Faith will use more than 5 cups of sauce.
• Faith will use all 5 cups of the sauce.
• Faith will use less than 5 cups of the sauce.
• Faith will use less than ¾ of the sauce.
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Look at the following two problems:
12 X ½ = 6
12 X 1 ½ =
How will the product of the second problem
differ from the first problem?
• Two whole pizzas are shared equally among 7
people. Each person has what size share?
• Which multiplication sentence explains why
the division problem is correct? ¼ ÷ 5 =1/20
• ¼ * 1/5 = 1/12
• 20 ÷5=4
• 4 * 5 = 20
• 1/20 * 5 = 1/4
• The length of the Marathon is 8 miles. There
are water breaks every ½ mile. How many
breaks are along the marathon?
• Which explains why ¼ ÷ 3 = 1/12
• When ¼ is divided into 3 equal parts, the size
of the parts is 1/7.
• When 3 is divided into ¼ equal parts, the size
of the part is 1/12.
• When ¼ is divided into 3 equal parts, the size
of each part is 1/12.
• When 1/12 is divided into 3 equal parts, the
size of each part is ¼.
• 1/3 + ¼ =
• On Sunday 1/2 of a church group went to see
a new movie. If 2/3 of the group went to the
1:00 time slot , what fraction of the group
went to the 3:00 time slot?
• At a class party 3/5 of a cheese pizza was
eaten and ¼ of a pepperoni pizza was eaten.
How much pizza was eaten all together?
• Caleb ordered 3 pizzas for his birthday party.
¾ of each pizza was eaten. Draw a model of
the pizza that is left.
• Cade is making a container of tea which
requires 4 cups of sugar. She only has a ½ cup
measuring cup. How many ½ cup scoops of
sugar does Cade need?
• Carol has a rug that is 5 ½ feet wide by 3 ½
feet long. She needs a rug that is two time the
area of the that rug.
• A. What are possible dimensions of the new
rug? W= _____________ L=______________
• What is the total area of the new rug?
• A running track is one mile long. If I jog for
1/3 mi. and run for 4/9 mi. Will I complete
the full distance of the track? Why or why
not?
• A pie recipe calls for 2 ¼ cups of strawberries
and 3 1/6 cups of blueberries. Carrie tells her
mom that she needs 5 2/12. Her mother said
she was incorrect. What did she do wrong?
What is the correct answer?
• 6 candy bars were shared equally among 4
people. Name the fraction that represents
each person’s equal share in simplest form.