Fraction Review

Simplify the following fraction: 10/15

• 5/8

• 3/5

• 4/7

• 2/3

What is the sum of 1/4 and 3/8?

• 5/8

• 2/5

• 7/8

• 1/3

Subtract 2/3 from 5/6.

• The result is 4/6.

• The result is 1/3.

• The result is 1/6.

• The result is 3/9.

Multiply 2/5 by 3/4.

• 1/3

• 3/10

• 7/20

• 5/8

Divide 3/4 by 1/2.

• 3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 3/4 + 1/2 = 5/4

• 3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 3/4 - 1/2 = 1/4

• 3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 3/4 * 1/2 = 3/8

• 3/4 ÷ 1/2 = 3/4 * 2/1 = 6/4 = 1 1/2

Solve the word problem: If John ate 3/5 of a pizza and Mary ate 1/4 of the same pizza, what fraction of the pizza is left?

• 5/12

• 1/3

• 2/5

• 3/20

Solve the word problem: A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of flour. If you want to make 3/4 of the recipe, how much flour do you need?

• 3/5 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 2/7 cup

• 1/2 cup

Solve the word problem: A piece of wood is 5/8 yard long. If you cut it into 3 equal pieces, how long is each piece?

• 1/3 yards

• 3/8 yards

• 5/24 yards

• 1 1/4 yards

Solve the word problem: If 2/3 of a group of 24 students are girls, how many girls are there?

• 12

• 16

• 18

• 20

Solve the word problem: A tank is 3/4 full of water. If 5/6 of the water is poured out, what fraction of the tank is now filled with water?

• 3/4

• 1/6

• 2/3

• 1/2