Fraction Word Problems

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of flour. If you want to make 4 batches of the recipe, how much flour do you need in total?

• 3 1/3 cups

• 8/3 cups

• 2/3 cups

• 1 1/3 cups

If 3/4 of a pizza is divided equally among 6 friends, how much pizza does each friend get?

• 1/6 of the pizza

• 1/4 of the pizza

• 1/3 of the pizza

• 1/8 of the pizza

If a car travels 5/6 of a mile every 1/3 hour, how many miles does it travel in 1 hour?

• 1/2 mile

• 2/3 mile

• 3/4 mile

• 5/6 * 3 = 5/2 miles

If 2/5 of a garden is planted with flowers and the rest with vegetables, and the flower section is 3/4 acre, how big is the vegetable section?

• 1/2 acre

• 1 1/4 acres

• 3/4 acre

• 2 1/2 acres

If a recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar and you want to make 3/4 of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/4 cup

• 3/8 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

If 2/3 of a bag of marbles is divided equally among 4 children, how many marbles does each child get?

• 10

• 5

• 7

• 3

If a recipe calls for 3/8 cup of milk and you want to make 2 batches of the recipe, how much milk do you need in total?

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/8 cup

If 3/5 of a length of ribbon is used to make a bow, and the bow uses 1/4 yard of ribbon, how long was the original ribbon?

• 2/5 yards

• 3/5 yards

• 5/12 yards

• 1/4 yards

If 1/4 of a cake is divided equally among 5 people, how much cake does each person get?

• 1/10 of the cake

• 1/20 of the cake

• 1/5 of the cake

• 1/4 of the cake

If 2/3 of a bag of candy is divided equally among 3 children, how many pieces of candy does each child get?

• 2 pieces of candy

• 4 pieces of candy

• 1 piece of candy

• 3 pieces of candy