Fractions- word problems

What is the least common denominator of the fractions 1/4 and 2/3 ?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 12

Devon combines 1/3 cup of raisins and 1/2 cup of granola to make a snack. How many cups of raisins and granola does Devon use?

• 2/5 cup

• 3/6 cup

• 2/6 cup

• 5/6 cup

Ann spent 1/8 of her allowance to buy paper and 3/4 of her allowance to buy paint. How much of her allowance did Ann spend?

• 1/2

• 7/8

• 1/3

• 1/12

Harry filled a watering can with 3/4 gallon of water. After watering a plant, he sees that 1/8 gallon is left. How much water did Harry use to water the plant?

• 1/8 gallon

• 3/8 gallon

• 5/8 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

Which is the best estimate of the sum of 5/6 and 3/8?

• 3

• 1 1/2

• 2

• 1/2

Carlos went to Kroger and spent $9.00. He spent 1/4 of his money on games. How much money was spent on games?

• 9/4 or 2 1/4

• 4/9

• $4.00

• $36/9 or $4.00

Natalie bought 10 pizzas for a party. When the party was over, she noticed 1/5 of the pizza was gone. How much pizza did everyone eat at the party?

• 1/2 of pizza

• 2 pizzas

• none

• 1/5 of pizza

Xander had 9 Legos and Valt played with 3/4 of Xander's Legos. How many of Xander's Legos did Valt play with?

• 6 3/4 of Xander's Legos

• 27 of Xander's Legos

• 1/2 of Xander's Legos

• 1/4 of Xander's Legos

• 56