Fraction Fun: Simplifying and Sharing in Real Life

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.

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 2/4

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make half of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 2/3 cup

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

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

• 3/4

• 5/12

• 2/3

• 1/3

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

4. A car travels 3/5 of a mile in 1/4 of an hour. What is the car's speed in miles per hour?

• 2.4 miles per hour

• 1.5 miles per hour

• 3 miles per hour

• 4 miles per hour

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.1

5. Lisa has 1/2 of a chocolate bar. She gives 1/4 of it to her friend. How much of the chocolate bar does she have now?

• 1/2

• 3/8

• 1/4

• 3/4

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

6. A tank can hold 2 1/2 gallons of water. If it is currently filled with 1 3/4 gallons, how much more water can it hold?

• 2 gallons

• 1 gallon

• 0.75 gallons

• 0.5 gallons

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

7. If a recipe requires 3/8 of a cup of oil and you want to double the recipe, how much oil will you need?

• 1 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 2/3 cup

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

8. A baker made 1 1/2 dozen cookies. If he sells 2/3 of them, how many cookies does he have left?

• 6

• 10

• 4

• 8

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.3

9. Emma has 7/8 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/4 of a yard for a project. How much ribbon does she have remaining?

• 1/2

• 6/8

• 5/8

• 3/8

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

10. A bottle contains 1 1/3 liters of juice. If you pour out 2/3 of a liter, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 1 liter

• 1/3 liter

• 3/4 liter

• 2/3 liters

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C