Class 6 Maths fractions and decimals test
This test contains twenty questions combining fractions and decimals, since Class 6 presents them as the same concept expressed in two different forms. Most difficulties do not stem from either topic separately but from moving between the two while preserving the value. Each question includes method explanation, and the concluding screen identifies which section requires further review.
- 24 questions, marked instantly
- Every answer comes with the reasoning
- Ends by naming what to revise
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What this test covers
- Revising what a fraction means
- Equivalent fractions
- Comparing and ordering fractions
- Adding and subtracting fractions
- Place value in decimals
- Comparing decimals
- Adding and subtracting decimals
- Converting fractions to decimals and back
20 questions, marked as you go
Drawn fresh from a bank of 24, so another go is mostly different questions. Every one explains its method after you answer, and the last screen names the chapters to revise.
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Every question in this test
The whole paper, grouped by chapter, so you can see the level before anyone sits it. Three are shown below and the rest open up.
24 questions · 8 chapters
8 shown here - the rest are in the test and the PDF
- Revising what a fraction means1
- Equivalent fractions3
- Comparing and ordering fractions2
- Adding and subtracting fractions4
- Place value in decimals3
- Comparing decimals3
- Adding and subtracting decimals4
- Converting fractions to decimals and back4
Question 1. A ribbon is cut into 10 equal pieces and 4 are used. What fraction is left?
- 10/4
- 10/6
- 6/10
- 4/10
Question 2. Which fraction is equal to 3/4?
- 3/8
- 4/3
- 6/4
- 6/8
Question 3. What is 8/12 in its simplest form?
- 8/12 is simplest
- 4/6
- 2/3
- 1/3
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Question 4. Fill the gap: 2/5 = ?/25
- 10
- 8
- 12
- 5
Question 5. Which fraction is the largest: 2/3, 3/5, 5/8 or 7/12?
- 5/8
- 7/12
- 2/3
- 3/5
Question 6. Which sign is correct: 5/9 ___ 7/9?
- less than
- equal to
- greater than
- cannot tell
Question 7. What is 2/3 + 1/6?
- 5/6
- 2/9
- 3/9
- 1/2
Question 8. What is 5/6 - 1/4?
- 7/12
- 4/12
- 1/2
- 5/12
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Class 6 Maths test - common questions
Why do fractions and decimals get tested together in Class 6?
This is the academic year when the curriculum introduces them as identical values expressed in two formats - 3/10 and 0.3 represent a single quantity, not distinct concepts. When a student regards them as isolated subjects, they memorise conversion procedures without grasping the underlying logic. This is why mixing such questions in the assessment becomes important.
What is the most common mistake when adding decimals?
Misaligning decimal points during addition causes errors; for instance, 4.6 + 0.75 gets computed as though both numbers carry equal decimal places. Adding a silent zero to the shorter value—4.60—to align the columns eliminates this mistake entirely.
Is this Class 6 maths online test free?
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Is there a timer?
Timing is optional and turned off initially. An initial attempt should reveal what the child understands rather than their speed under observation, since a timer on an unfamiliar exam assesses anxiety as much as mathematical skill. The timed setting provides roughly forty-five seconds per question, which approximates examination conditions.
Can my child take it more than once?
As many times as they want. The question pool is shuffled both in sequence and answer positions on each attempt, so repeating it cannot succeed through recalling positions from memory. Testing again a week on reveals substantially more than testing again that same evening.
How is this different from your Class 6 maths worksheets?
Worksheets explore one topic deeply and are worked through on paper with your marking. These tests mark automatically. They serve different roles - a test reveals where the issue is, a worksheet fixes it. Families typically gain more from ten minutes of testing than from an hour of practice on something that was never difficult.
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