Grade 6 Math · Fractions and Decimals

Grade 6 Fractions and Decimals Practice Test

Build Grade 6 Math skills with five 10-question practice tests on fraction and decimal equivalence, comparison, operations, number lines, estimation, and real-world problems.

Fractions and Decimals Practice Tests

These Grade 6 Math practice tests help students move between fractions and decimals and use both forms to solve problems. Students practice place value, equivalent representations, comparison, ordering, fraction and decimal operations, number lines, estimation, equations, and real-world applications.

Skills covered

  • Converting fractions to decimals and decimals to fractions
  • Recognizing equivalent fractions, mixed numbers, and improper fractions
  • Comparing and ordering fractions and decimals
  • Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions and decimals
  • Using number lines, place value, equations, and tables
  • Estimating and checking whether results are reasonable
  • Applying fraction and decimal reasoning to money, measurement, recipes, and rates

How to use these practice tests

Choose a common denominator or place-value form when comparing values. Align decimal points for decimal operations, simplify fraction answers when possible, and use a number line or estimate to check the result. Keep mathematical notation clear when working with mixed numbers and fractions.

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Grade 6 Fractions and Decimals Practice Tests

A 10-question Grade 6 Math practice test on fraction and decimal equivalence, comparison, operations, number lines, estimation, and real-world applications.

Use equivalent fractions and decimals, align place values, show each operation clearly, and check whether the result is reasonable.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 38+28\frac{3}{8} + \frac{2}{8}?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 58\frac{5}{8}.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: The denominators match, so add the numerators: 3+2=53 + 2 = 5, giving 58\frac{5}{8}.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

The denominators match, so add the numerators: 3+2=53 + 2 = 5, giving 58\frac{5}{8}.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 710−310\frac{7}{10} - \frac{3}{10}?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 0.40.4.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: 710−310=410=0.4\frac{7}{10} - \frac{3}{10} = \frac{4}{10} = 0.4.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

710−310=410=0.4\frac{7}{10} - \frac{3}{10} = \frac{4}{10} = 0.4.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 2.45+0.72.45 + 0.7?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 3.153.15.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: Align the decimal points: 2.45+0.70=3.152.45 + 0.70 = 3.15.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

Align the decimal points: 2.45+0.70=3.152.45 + 0.70 = 3.15.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 5.00−2.685.00 - 2.68?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 2.322.32.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: Subtract by place value: 5.00−2.68=2.325.00 - 2.68 = 2.32.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

Subtract by place value: 5.00−2.68=2.325.00 - 2.68 = 2.32.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 0.6×40.6 \times 4?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 2.42.4.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: Multiply 6 tenths by 4: 0.6×4=2.40.6 \times 4 = 2.4.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

Multiply 6 tenths by 4: 0.6×4=2.40.6 \times 4 = 2.4.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 3.6÷63.6 \div 6?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 0.60.6.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: Since 6×0.6=3.66 \times 0.6 = 3.6, the quotient is 0.60.6.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

Since 6×0.6=3.66 \times 0.6 = 3.6, the quotient is 0.60.6.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 12+34\frac{1}{2} + \frac{3}{4}?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 54\frac{5}{4}.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: Use fourths: 12=24\frac{1}{2} = \frac{2}{4}, then 24+34=54\frac{2}{4} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{5}{4}.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

Use fourths: 12=24\frac{1}{2} = \frac{2}{4}, then 24+34=54\frac{2}{4} + \frac{3}{4} = \frac{5}{4}.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

What is 213−1162\frac{1}{3} - 1\frac{1}{6}?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 1161\frac{1}{6}.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: Convert to sixths: 213=1462\frac{1}{3} = \frac{14}{6} and 116=761\frac{1}{6} = \frac{7}{6}. The difference is 76=116\frac{7}{6} = 1\frac{1}{6}.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

Convert to sixths: 213=1462\frac{1}{3} = \frac{14}{6} and 116=761\frac{1}{6} = \frac{7}{6}. The difference is 76=116\frac{7}{6} = 1\frac{1}{6}.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

Which fraction is equivalent to 0.1250.125?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 18\frac{1}{8}.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: 0.125=1251000=180.125 = \frac{125}{1000} = \frac{1}{8} after simplifying.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

0.125=1251000=180.125 = \frac{125}{1000} = \frac{1}{8} after simplifying.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

What is a reasonable estimate for 4.98+2.014.98 + 2.01?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 77.

  1. Identify the representation: Read the fraction, decimal, mixed number, or operation and keep the place value or denominator clear.
  2. Convert or calculate: Round 4.98 to 5 and 2.01 to 2: 5+2=75 + 2 = 7.
  3. Check the result: Compare the answer with the original quantity and choose the matching value.

Round 4.98 to 5 and 2.01 to 2: 5+2=75 + 2 = 7.

Frequently asked questions about Grade 6 Fractions and Decimals

What topics are covered?

The page covers fraction and decimal conversions, equivalent forms, comparisons, ordering, operations, number lines, estimation, equations, and real-world applications.

Why are equivalent forms useful?

Equivalent fractions and decimals allow students to compare quantities and choose the form that makes a calculation or explanation clearer.

How many questions are on this page?

The page includes five mini tests with 10 questions each, for 50 Grade 6 Fractions and Decimals questions in total.