Question 1

Rowan has $3$ pieces of yarn, as described below.

$\enspace\bullet\enspace$ a red piece of yarn that is $\frac{3}{4}$ foot long
$\enspace\bullet\enspace$ a yellow piece of yarn that is $\frac{6}{8}$ foot long
$\enspace\bullet\enspace$ a blue piece of yarn that is $\frac{4}{12}$ foot long

Which number sentence correctly compares the lengths of $2$ of these pieces of yarn?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{4}{12}<\frac{3}{4}$

Answer

$\frac{3}{4}>\frac{6}{8}$

Answer

$\frac{4}{12}>\frac{6}{8}$

Answer

$\frac{3}{4}<\frac{6}{8}$

Question 2

Which statement is true?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{4}{12}<\frac{5}{8}$ because $\frac{4}{12}$ is less than$ \frac{1}{2}$ and $\frac{5}{8}$ is greater than $\frac{1}{2}$.

Answer

$\frac{5}{8}<\frac{4}{12}$ because $\frac{5}{8}$ and $\frac{4}{12}$ are both less than $\frac{1}{2}$

Answer

$\frac{4}{12}>\frac{5}{8}$ because $\frac{5}{8}$ is greater than$ \frac{1}{2}$ and $\frac{4}{12}$ is closer to $1$ than $\frac{1}{2}$.

Answer

$\frac{5}{8}>\frac{4}{12}$ because $\frac{4}{12}$ and $\frac{5}{8}$ are both closer to $1$ than $\frac{1}{2}$.

Question 3

The table shows the height increases, in inches, of some girls in Gina's class from last month to this month.

What girl had a height increase that was greater than $\frac{1}{2}\,	ext{inch}$?

Accepted Answer

Maxine

Answer

Gina

Answer

Shari

Answer

Vanessa

Question 4

Which comparison is true?

Accepted Answer

$\frac{2}{3}=\frac{8}{12}$

Answer

$\frac{3}{4}>\frac{9}{10}$

Answer

$\frac{4}{9}=\frac{8}{9}$

Answer

$\frac{2}{4}>\frac{2}{3}$

Question 5

Which fraction goes into the blank to make the number sentence true?

$\enspace\frac{2}{3}<\enspace?\enspace$
$\,$

Accepted Answer

$\frac{3}{4}$

Answer

$\frac{3}{5}$

Answer

$\frac{3}{6}$

Answer

$\frac{1}{6}$

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