Fraction Fun: Multiplying & Dividing Real-World Problems

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally with 2 friends. How much pizza will each person get?

• 1/2

• 1/8

• 1/4

• 1/3

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If Maria wants to make 4 batches of cookies, how much sugar does she need in total?

• 1 and 1/3 cups

• 4 cups

• 2 and 2/3 cups

• 3 cups

3. Tom has 5/6 of a yard of fabric. He uses 1/2 of it to make a shirt. How much fabric does he have left?

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/3

• 5/12

4. A car can travel 3/5 of a mile on 1/4 of a gallon of gas. How far can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 0.8 miles

• 2.4 miles

• 3 miles

• 1.5 miles

5. Lisa read 2/3 of a book in 1 week. If she continues at the same rate, how much of the book will she read in 3 weeks?

• 1/2

• 2

• 3/4

• 1

6. A cake recipe requires 1/2 cup of milk. If John wants to make 3 cakes, how much milk does he need?

• 1 1/2 cups of milk

• 1 cup of milk

• 3/4 cup of milk

• 2 cups of milk

7. There are 4/5 of a gallon of juice in a container. If 1/5 of it is poured out, how much juice remains?

• 2/5 of a gallon

• 3/5 of a gallon

• 4/5 of a gallon

• 1/2 of a gallon

8. A gardener planted 3/4 of a garden with flowers. If he wants to plant vegetables in 1/3 of the remaining space, how much of the garden will be left for vegetables?

• 1/2 of the garden

• 1/3 of the garden

• 1/4 of the garden

• 1/12 of the garden

9. Emma has 2/5 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/5 of it for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 3/5 of a yard

• 1/5 of a yard

• 8/25 of a yard

• 2/5 of a yard

10. A box can hold 1/2 of a gallon of water. If it is filled with 3 boxes, how many gallons of water does it hold in total?

• 2 gallons

• 3 gallons

• 0.5 gallons

• 1.5 gallons