Fraction Word Problems

John made 5 cups of tea. He used 3/4 teaspoonful of sugar for each cup of tea. How many teaspoonful of sugar did she use in all ?

• 3 3/4 tsp

• 1 3/4 tsp

• 6 2/3 tsp

• 5 3/4 tsp

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Ellen planned to interview some applicants for a position in her office. If she scheduled 1/4 of an hour to meet each of them, how much time did she schedule for all 6 applicants?

• She scheduled

  6 1/4 hours for all 6 applicants

• She scheduled 24 hours for all 6 applicants

• She scheduled

  1 1/2 hours for all 6 applicants

• She scheduled 1/24 hours for all 6 applicants

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

Ashley and four friends went trick-or-treating. Each of them got 4/5 of a bag of treats. How many bags of treats did they have in total?

(*Hint* Pay attention to the number of people. Don't forget Ashley)

• 1/5 bag

• 2 bags

• 3 1/5 bags

• 4 bags

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Suzy has 6 pieces of pizza. She gives 3 pieces of pizza to her brother. What fraction represents the pizza she gave away?

• 6/3

• 3/6

• 3/4

• 6/8

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Snow fell in Newton twice in one day. The town received 3/8 inch of snow in the morning and another 1/2 inch of snow in the afternoon. How many total inches of snow fell in Newton on that day?

• 1/8
• 3/10
• 5/8
• 7/8

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Multiplication

• Division

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

A soup kitchen had 6 1/2 gallons of soup at the start of the day. They had 2 1/10 gallons of soup left by the end of the day. How many gallons of soup did they use during the day?

• 3 7/10 gallons of soup

• 4 2/5 gallons of soup

• 4 8/10 gallons of soup

• 5 gallons

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Susan read for 1 1/2 hours and it took her 3/4 of an hour to do her math homework.  About how long did it take her to do all her homework? 

• about half an hour

• about 1 hour

• about 3 hours

• over 2 hours