Online Test — Line Plots with Fractions
10 Questions • 10 min • Chapter MCQ
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Question 1 of 10
medium
The longest item is 3/4 in, the shortest 1/4 in. Difference?
1/2 in
1/4 in
1 in
3/4 in
Explanation: 3/4 − 1/4 = 1/2 in.
Question 2 of 10
medium
Data: 1/4, 1/4, 1/2. How many X's above 1/4?
2
1
3
0
Explanation: 1/4 appears twice → 2 X's.
Question 3 of 10
easy
If three plants are 1/2 m tall, you draw ___ X's above 1/2.
3
1
2
0
Explanation: One X per plant → 3 X's.
Question 4 of 10
hard
Lengths 3/4 m, 1/2 m and 3/4 m. Total?
2 m
1 1/2 m
1 3/4 m
2 1/4 m
Explanation: 3/4 + 1/2 + 3/4 = 3/4 + 2/4 + 3/4 = 8/4 = 2 m.
Question 5 of 10
medium
A line plot shows pencils of length 1/4 in (2 X's), 1/2 in (3 X's), 3/4 in (1 X). How many pencils in all?
6
5
7
3
Explanation: 2 + 3 + 1 = 6 pencils.
Question 6 of 10
medium
Using that plot, how many pencils are 1/4 in long?
2
3
1
6
Explanation: 1/4 in has 2 X's.
Question 7 of 10
easy
Two strings measure 1/4 m and 1/4 m. Total length?
1/2 m
1/4 m
2/4 m only
1 m
Explanation: 1/4 + 1/4 = 2/4 = 1/2 m.
Question 8 of 10
medium
Marks on a fraction line plot must be…
equally spaced
any spacing
only whole numbers
random
Explanation: Number-line marks are evenly spaced.
Question 9 of 10
easy
If a value has 3 X's above it, how many items have that value?
3
1
0
many
Explanation: Three X's mean three items.
Question 10 of 10
easy
The number line of a fraction line plot might be marked in…
halves and quarters
letters
colours
shapes
Explanation: Fraction line plots use marks like 1/4, 1/2, 3/4.