Grade 6 Mathematics – Fractions,
Decimals, and Ratios
Comprehensive Test (With Answer Key)
Instructions: Answer all items. Show your work for full credit. Calculators allowed where
permitted.
Part A – Multiple Choice
1. Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4?
A) 6/8
B) 8/12
C) 9/16
D) 12/20
Answer: A
Rationale: Multiply numerator and denominator by 2.
2. 0.6 written as a fraction in simplest form is:
A) 6/10
B) 3/5
C) 2/3
D) 6/100
Answer: B
Rationale: 0.6=6/10=3/5
3. Which is greater?
A) 0.45
B) 4/9
C) 45%
D) 0.444
Answer: A
Rationale: 0.45 = 45% ≈ 0.450 > 4/9 ≈ 0.444
4. Which is equivalent to 5/6?
A) 10/12
B) 20/36
C) 15/24
D) 30/42
Answer: A
Rationale: ×2 both numerator and denominator
5. Convert 3/5 to percent:
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 60%
D) 65%
Answer: C
Rationale: 3/5=0.6=60%
6. Which ratio is equivalent to 8:12?
A) 2:3
B) 4:5
C) 3:2
D) 8:10
Answer: A
Rationale: Divide by 4
7. Which decimal is largest?
A) 0.38
B) 0.403
C) 0.4
D) 0.399
Answer: B
Rationale: 0.403 > 0.4 = 0.400
8. Which is equivalent to 5/6?
A) 10/12
B) 20/36
C) 15/24
D) 30/42
Answer: A
Rationale: ×2 both numerator and denominator
9. Convert 3/5 to percent:
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 60%
D) 65%
Answer: C
Rationale: 3/5=0.6=60%
10. Which ratio is equivalent to 8:12?
A) 2:3
B) 4:5
C) 3:2
D) 8:10
Answer: A
Rationale: Divide by 4
11. Which decimal is largest?
A) 0.38
B) 0.403
C) 0.4
D) 0.399
Answer: B
Rationale: 0.403 > 0.4 = 0.400
12. Which is equivalent to 5/6?
A) 10/12
B) 20/36
C) 15/24
D) 30/42
Answer: A
Rationale: ×2 both numerator and denominator
13. Convert 3/5 to percent:
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 60%
D) 65%
Answer: C
Rationale: 3/5=0.6=60%
14. Which ratio is equivalent to 8:12?
A) 2:3
B) 4:5
C) 3:2
D) 8:10
Answer: A
Rationale: Divide by 4
15. Which decimal is largest?
A) 0.38
B) 0.403
C) 0.4
D) 0.399
Answer: B
Rationale: 0.403 > 0.4 = 0.400
16. Which is equivalent to 5/6?
A) 10/12
B) 20/36
C) 15/24
D) 30/42
Answer: A
Rationale: ×2 both numerator and denominator
17. Convert 3/5 to percent:
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 60%
D) 65%
Answer: C
Rationale: 3/5=0.6=60%
18. Which ratio is equivalent to 8:12?
A) 2:3
B) 4:5
C) 3:2
D) 8:10
Answer: A
Rationale: Divide by 4
19. Which decimal is largest?
A) 0.38
B) 0.403
C) 0.4
D) 0.399
Answer: B
Rationale: 0.403 > 0.4 = 0.400
20. Which is equivalent to 5/6?
A) 10/12
B) 20/36
C) 15/24
D) 30/42
Answer: A
Rationale: ×2 both numerator and denominator
21. Convert 3/5 to percent:
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 60%
D) 65%
Answer: C
Rationale: 3/5=0.6=60%
22. Which ratio is equivalent to 8:12?
A) 2:3
B) 4:5
C) 3:2
D) 8:10
Answer: A
Rationale: Divide by 4
23. Which decimal is largest?
A) 0.38
B) 0.403
C) 0.4
D) 0.399
Answer: B
Rationale: 0.403 > 0.4 = 0.400
24. Which is equivalent to 5/6?
A) 10/12
B) 20/36
C) 15/24
D) 30/42
Answer: A
Rationale: ×2 both numerator and denominator
25. Convert 3/5 to percent:
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 60%
D) 65%
Answer: C
Rationale: 3/5=0.6=60%
26. Which ratio is equivalent to 8:12?
A) 2:3
B) 4:5
C) 3:2
D) 8:10
Answer: A
Rationale: Divide by 4
27. Which decimal is largest?
A) 0.38
B) 0.403
C) 0.4
D) 0.399
Answer: B
Rationale: 0.403 > 0.4 = 0.400
28. Which is equivalent to 5/6?
A) 10/12
B) 20/36
C) 15/24
D) 30/42
Answer: A
Rationale: ×2 both numerator and denominator
29. Convert 3/5 to percent:
A) 50%
B) 55%
C) 60%
D) 65%
Answer: C
Rationale: 3/5=0.6=60%
30. Which ratio is equivalent to 8:12?
A) 2:3
B) 4:5
C) 3:2
D) 8:10
Answer: A
Rationale: Divide by 4
Part B – Short Answer
31. Add 3/8 + 5/12. Simplify.
Suggested Answer: LCM 24 → 9/24 + 10/24 = 19/24.
32. Subtract 7/9 − 2/3.
Suggested Answer: 2/3=6/9 → 7/9 − 6/9 = 1/9.
33. Multiply 2/5 × 3/4.
Suggested Answer: 6/20 = 3/10.
34. Divide 3/4 ÷ 2/3.
Suggested Answer: (3/4)×(3/2)=9/8=1 1/8.
35. Write 125% as a decimal.
Suggested Answer: 1.25
36. Simplify the ratio 18:24.
Suggested Answer: Divide by 6 → 3:4.
37. Find the unit rate: 3.6 km in 0.6 h.
Suggested Answer: 3.6/0.6 = 6 km/h.
38. Order from least to greatest: 0.7, 2/3, 70%.
Suggested Answer: 2/3≈0.667, 0.7=70%; order: 2/3, 0.7(=70%), 0.7 (same)
Part C – Word Problems
39. A recipe uses a 2:5 ratio of sugar to flour. If you use 6 cups of sugar, how much flour?
Suggested Answer: 15 cups
40. Mark ran 2.4 km on Monday and 1.75 km on Tuesday. Total?
Suggested Answer: 4.15 km
41. A sale gives 25% off ₱1,280. What is the sale price?
Suggested Answer: ₱960 (25% of 1280 is 320; 1280-320=960)
42. You read 3/5 of a 250-page book. How many pages remain?
Suggested Answer: 250×(2/5)=100 pages
43. A tank is 3/4 full holding 36 liters. What is full capacity?
Suggested Answer: 36 ÷ (3/4) = 48 L