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General Information
Related Benchmark: MAFS.5.NF.1.2
Reporting Category: Number and Operations - Fractions
Type: MC: Multiple Choice
Difficulty: N/A
Question:

Jasmine has begin mathsize 12px style 3 over 4 end style cup of flour in a mixing bowl. After adding more flour to the mixing bowl, Jasmine says that she now has begin mathsize 12px style 5 over 8 end style cup of flour.

Which of the following explains why Jasmine's statement is incorrect?

 

Answer Options:

A. 5 is not a multiple of 3.

B. 3 is less than 5.

C. begin mathsize 12px style 5 over 8 end style is less than begin mathsize 12px style 3 over 4 end style

D. begin mathsize 12px style 5 over 8 end style is not a multiple of begin mathsize 12px style 3 over 4 end style