Fraction Problem Solving

Fraction Problem Solving

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Multiple Choice

3 friends share 4/5 of a pizza. what fraction of pizza does each person get?

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1/3 of the students in Mrs. Holl’s class have dogs. Of those students, 2/5 have beagles.

What fraction of the students in Mrs. Holl’s class have beagles?

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Multiple Choice

At Wayne High School, 1/3 of the students play a sport. Of the students who play a sport, 3/4 play football. What fraction of the students at Wayne High School play football?

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Multiple Choice

Green Grass Landscaping spread 1/2 of a pound of grass seed evenly over 3 lawns. If each lawn was the same size, how many pounds of grass seed did each lawn get?

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Multiple Choice

Brad grew tomatoes this summer and used them to make 3/4 of a gallon of tomato sauce. He split it into 2 equal portions to freeze for using later. How many gallons was each portion?

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Multiple Choice

In Shivani's grade, 1/2 of the students have a sister. Of the students who have a sister, 2/3 also have a brother. What fraction of the students in Shivani's grade have both a sister and a brother?

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Tina operates an orange juice stand. On Monday she used 2/5 of a bag of oranges. On Tuesday she used 2/3 as many oranges as on Monday. How many bags of oranges did Tina use on Tuesday?

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Multiple Choice

A fancy restaurant put dishes of butter at each table. They divided 2/3 of a kilogram of butter evenly to put 1/6 of a kilogram in each dish. How many butter dishes did they fill?

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