Sharing Pizza and Cake: Dividing Fractions Made Easy

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally among 3 friends. How much pizza will each friend get? Simplify your answer.

• 1/2

• 2/4

• 1/3

• 1/4

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make 4 batches of cookies, how much sugar do you need in total? Simplify your answer.

• 1 1/3 cups

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

• 2 2/3 cups

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

3. Tom drank 1/2 of a gallon of juice. If he wants to divide the remaining juice equally into 4 cups, how much juice will be in each cup? Simplify your answer.

• 1/8 gallon

• 1/4 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

• 3/8 gallon

4. A gardener has 5/6 of a yard of soil. If he uses it to fill 2 flower pots equally, how much soil will each pot get? Simplify your answer.

• 5/12

• 1/3

• 2/5

• 3/4

5. Lisa has 1/3 of a chocolate bar. She wants to divide it among 5 friends. How much chocolate will each friend receive? Simplify your answer.

• 1/10

• 1/15

• 1/20

• 1/5

6. A bottle contains 3/5 of a liter of water. If you pour it into 3 glasses equally, how much water will each glass have? Simplify your answer.

• 1/4 liters

• 1/3 liters

• 2/5 liters

• 1/5 liters

7. There are 2/5 of a cake left. If 2 people want to share it equally, how much cake will each person get? Simplify your answer.

• 3/5

• 1/4

• 2/5

• 1/5

8. A recipe requires 3/4 cup of milk. If you want to make 3 times the recipe, how much milk do you need? Simplify your answer.

• 1 cup

• 1 1/2 cups

• 3 cups

• 2 1/4 cups

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

9. A teacher has 4/5 of a box of crayons. If she wants to give them to 4 students equally, how many crayons will each student receive? Simplify your answer.

• 3/5

• 2/5

• 1/4

• 1/5

10. A family has 1/2 of a gallon of lemonade. If they want to serve it equally in 5 cups, how much lemonade will each cup contain? Simplify your answer.

• 1/4 gallon

• 1/10 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

• 1/5 gallon