Lesson L1-8

L1-8 Read, write, order and compare common fractions and mixed numbers Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Functional Skills Maths, Unit 1

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The 20 questions

  1. Which is greater, 3/4 or 2/3?

    • 2/3
    • They are equal
    • Cannot be compared
    • 3/4
  2. Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?

    • 1/3
    • 4/8
    • 3/5
    • 2/5
  3. Write 17/5 as a mixed number.

    • 3 1/5
    • 3 2/5
    • 5 3/17
    • 2 3/5
  4. Order from smallest to largest: 1/3, 1/4, 2/5, 1/2.

    • 1/4, 1/3, 2/5, 1/2
    • 1/2, 2/5, 1/3, 1/4
    • 1/4, 2/5, 1/3, 1/2
    • 1/3, 1/4, 2/5, 1/2
  5. What is a fraction called when the numerator is larger than the denominator?

    • proper fraction
    • improper fraction
    • mixed number
    • equivalent fraction
  6. Which fraction is equivalent to two-eighths?

    • one half
    • three quarters
    • one quarter
    • one third
  7. A jug holds 2 3/4 litres. What is this as an improper fraction?

    • 11/4
    • 7/4
    • 8/3
    • 23/4
  8. Which fraction is equivalent to 5/6?

    • 10/6
    • 10/12
    • 6/10
    • 5/12
  9. Which is greater, 5/8 or 0.6?

    • They are equal
    • 5/8
    • Cannot be compared
    • 0.6
  10. Which mixed number lies between 2 and 3?

    • 4 1/2
    • 3 1/4
    • 1 3/4
    • 2 1/2
  11. Which is greater: 7/9 or 3/4?

    • They are equal
    • Cannot tell
    • 7/9
    • 3/4
  12. Which is smallest: 5/6, 3/4 or 7/8?

    • 5/6
    • 7/8
    • 3/4
    • They are equal
  13. Write 13/4 as a mixed number.

    • 3 3/4
    • 4 1/3
    • 13 1/4
    • 3 1/4
  14. Which mixed number represents a larger length than five and one-half?

    • five and one-quarter
    • five and three-eighths
    • five and three-quarters
    • five and one-third
  15. What is 6/9 in its simplest form?

    • 2/3
    • 3/4
    • 6/9
    • 1/2
  16. What two parts make up a mixed number in fractions?

    • numerator and denominator
    • two proper fractions
    • whole number and fraction
    • decimal and integer
  17. A recipe needs 1 1/2 cups of flour. The recipe is doubled. How much flour is needed?

    • 2 cups
    • 3 cups
    • 2 1/2 cups
    • 1 1/4 cups
  18. Put these in descending order: 2 1/3, 2 2/5, 2 1/4.

    • 2 1/4, 2 1/3, 2 2/5
    • 2 2/5, 2 1/3, 2 1/4
    • 2 1/3, 2 2/5, 2 1/4
    • 2 2/5, 2 1/4, 2 1/3
  19. Which fraction is equivalent to 3/5 with a denominator of 20?

    • 12/20
    • 15/20
    • 20/12
    • 3/20
  20. Which is greater: 4/7 or 5/9?

    • They are equal
    • 5/9
    • 4/7
    • Cannot tell

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