Mastering Fraction Division & Simplifying Fractions

If Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza and she wants to share it equally among 1/2 of her friends, how much pizza will each friend get?

• 3/8 of a pizza

• 3/4 of a pizza

• 1/4 of a pizza

• 1/2 of a pizza

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

• 1/6 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

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

• 5/9

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/2

A cake is cut into 8 equal pieces. If 3/4 of the cake is left, how many pieces are remaining?

• 8 pieces

• 6 pieces

• 2 pieces

• 4 pieces

Emily drank 2/5 of a gallon of juice. If she wants to divide the remaining juice equally into 1/2 gallon containers, how many containers can she fill?

• 2

• 0

• 3

• 1

A garden has 1/2 of its area planted with tomatoes and 1/4 of its area planted with cucumbers. What fraction of the garden is planted with both types of vegetables?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 0

If a car uses 3/8 of a tank of gas to travel 1/2 of a mile, how much gas does it use per mile?

• 1/2 of a tank

• 1/4 of a tank

• 1 tank

• 3/4 of a tank

A chocolate bar is divided into 12 pieces. If you eat 1/3 of the bar, how many pieces are left?

• 10

• 6

• 8

• 4

A bottle contains 1/2 liter of water. If you pour out 1/4 of it, how much water is left in the bottle?

• 1/2 liter

• 1/4 liter

• 1/8 liter

• 3/8 liter

If a recipe requires 3/5 of a cup of flour and you only have 1/2 cup, how much more flour do you need to make the recipe?

• 1/3 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/10 cup