CBSE Class 6 Mathematics Fractions Worksheet Set B

Question. The Unshaded part of the circle represents a fraction _________.

(a) more than 1/4 
(b) equal to 1/4
(c) more than 3/4
(d) depends on the radius of the circle

Answer : C

Question. 10  - 4 ÷ ½  - 4 equals
(a) 4
(b) 5
(c) 10
(d) 14

Answer : A

Question.  ................... X 45 X1/4 Which of the numbers given below should come in the box for the product to be 30?
(a) 1  1/4
(b) 1  7/8
(c) 2  1/2
(d) 2  2/3

Answer : D

Question. Four students Asha, Bhavin, Cherian and Daya like cross country running. Everyday, Asha runs 41/4 km in the morning and 5/2 km in the evening.  Bhavin runs 41/2  km in the morning and 23/4  km in the evening. Cherian runs 31/2 km in the morning and 33/4 km in the evening. Daya runs 41/4  km in the morning and 21/4  km in the evening. Who runs the greatest distance daily?
(a) ASHA
(b) BHAVIN
(c) CHERIAN
(d) DAYA

Answer : B

Question. Look carefully at the figure below: 

Question. What fraction of the square is shaded?

(a) 1/2 X2/3
(b) 1/2 X1/3
(c) 1/2 X1/2
(d) 1/3 X1/3

Answer : A

Question. The length of a candle after TWO-THIRD OF IT HAS BURNT OUT is shown below.
What was the length of the candle originally?

(a) 4cm
(b) 9cm
(c) 12cm
(d) 18cm

Answer : A

Question. If I cut out as many 75 cm pieces as possible from the rope shown below, what will be the length of the piece remaining at the end?

(a) 0 cm 
(b) 25 cm
(c) 50 cm
(d) 75 cm

Answer : C

Question. Which of these could have a capacity of about 1000 millilitres?
(a) a regular sized water bottle
(b) a medium sized pressure cooker
(c) a teaspoon
(d) a very small bowl (katori)

Answer : B

Question. In the rectangle below, some small squares are shaded: What will be the total number of shaded squares in TEN rectangles exactly like this one?

(a) 10 + 4 + 4    
(b) 10 x 4 x 2
(c) 10 + 4 x 2
(d) 4 x 10 + 2

Answer : B

Question. The floor of Ms. Tandon's kitchen is shown below. What part of the floor is covered by patterned tiles?

(a) 1/2
(b) 1/3
(c) 3/7
(d) 4/7

Answer : A

Q1 Express 11/3 as mixed fraction.

Q2 Write the simplest form of 64/80

Q3 Write three equivalent fractions of 3/4.

Q4 In a class of 40 students, 3/4 passed in Maths while 2/5 passed in English. Find the number of students who have passed in each subject.

Q5 Find the value of 8/9 - 2/3

Q6 In a class, 3/5 of students are boys. What fraction of students are girls?

Q7 From a piece of cloth of length 2(1/3) m , a shirt of length 1(1/4) m was made. Find the length of cloth left.

Q8 Neeta spent one third of her money while Meena spent one fourth. Neeta had Rs 150 and Meena had Rs 240.How much money did each girl spend? Who spent more?

1. What fraction of an hour is 30 minutes ?

2. Write the natural numbers from 5 to 15. What fraction of them are prime numbers?

3. Express as mixed fractions. a) 30/7 b) 51/9

4. Express as improper fractions. a) 7(3/9) b) 11(1/13)

5. Find as equivalent fraction of 56/72 with denominator 18.

6. Simplify
i) 21/35
ii) 24/85
iii) 75/120
iv) 66/75
v) 112/128
vi) 48/57

7. Add
a) 5/12 and 19/24
b) 3/8, 1/2, and 5/6
c) 2(5/6) and 8(1/4)

8. The weight of two boxes together is 5(3/4) kg. If one box weighs 2(5/6) kg,
Find the weight of the other.