Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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The PE teacher is painting lines on the playground for a soccer field and a
football field. It will take 1 3/8 gallons of paint to paint lines on the soccer field.
It will take 2 1/8 gallons of paint to paint lines on the football field. How much paint will
the PE teacher use for the two fields altogether?
a. | 3 6/8 gallons which is equivalent to 3 3/4 gallons | c. | 3 gallons | b. | 3 4/8 gallons which
is equivalent to 3 1/2 gallons | d. | 3 3/8 gallons |
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The recipe for blueberry muffins calls for the following liquid
ingredients: 1/4 cup oil, 1 1/4 cup milk, and 1/4 cup water. How many cups of liquid does
the recipe call for?
a. | 1/2/4 cup | c. | 1 3/4 cup | b. | 1 3/16 cup | d. | 2 2/4 cup |
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On the first day of the family camping trip, Tara hiked 6 7/12 miles. She
hiked 8 5/12 miles on the second day. How many miles did Tara hike?
a. | 14 12/12 miles which is equivalent to 15 miles | c. | 14 5/12 miles | b. | 16
miles | d. | 13 12/12 miles which
is equivalent to 14 miles |
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David has been practicing his keyboarding skills in the computer lab.
Yesterday, he completed 4 3/8 assignments. Today, he completed 3 2/8 assignments. How
many assignments did he complete in two days?
a. | 8 assignments | c. | 6 5/8 assignments | b. | 7 5/16 assignments | d. | 7 5/8
assignments |
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David completed the computer assignment in 7 1/2 minutes. Sara completed
the computer assignment in 6 minutes. How much longer did it take David to complete the
assignment?
a. | 1/2 minute | c. | 2 minutes | b. | 1 1/2 minute | d. | 1 minute |
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The chocolate cake recipe calls for 2 2/3 cups of milk. The applesauce
cake recipe calls for 1 1/3 cups of milk. How much more milk do you need to make the chocolate
cake?
a. | 1 2/3 cup | c. | 1/3 cup | b. | 2 cups | d. | 1 1/3 cup |
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Jenna had 4 5/8 yards of fabric. She used 3 3/8 yards of fabric to make
her costume for the class play. How much fabric does Jenna have left?
a. | 2 1/8 yards | c. | 2 2/16 yards | b. | 2 2/8 yards which is equivalent 2 1/4
yards | d. | 2 1/2
yards |
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Lynn bought 6 3/4 feet of wood. He used 4 1/4 feet of the wood to build a
boat. How many feet of wood is left over?
a. | 10 4/4 feet | c. | 2 2/8 feet which is equivalent to 2 1/4 feet | b. | 2 1/4 feet of
wood | d. | 2 2/4 feet which is
equivalent to 2 1/2 feet |
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Rosa and Samantha are having new carpet put in their bedrooms. Rosa's
room will require 20 7/12 square yards of carpet. Samantha's room will require 19 7/12
square yards of carpet. How many square yards of carpet will be used altogether?
a. | 41 square yards, or 42 1/2 square yards | c. | 39 14/12 -or- 40 2/12 square
yards | b. | 39 2/12 square yards | d. | 39 12/12 square yards |
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Gail had 3 2/4 bags of cat food. Last month she used 2 1/4 bags of cat
food to feed her cats. How much cat food is left?
a. | 1 1/4 bags | c. | 2 1/2 bags | b. | 5 4/4 bags | d. | 1 1/8 bags |
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