Fraction Division Fun: Solving Word Problems for 4th Graders

If you have 3/4 of a pizza and you want to share it equally among 3 friends, how much pizza will each friend get?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/8

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

• 1/2 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/4 cup

You have 5/6 of a yard of ribbon. If you cut it into 3 equal pieces, how long will each piece be?

• 5/18 yards

• 1/2 yards

• 2/3 yards

• 3/4 yards

A car travels 1/2 of a mile in 1/4 of an hour. What is the speed of the car in miles per hour?

• 4 miles per hour

• 2 miles per hour

• 0.5 miles per hour

• 1 mile per hour

If a chocolate bar is divided into 8 equal pieces and you eat 3/8 of it, how many pieces are left?

• 4 pieces

• 2 pieces

• 6 pieces

• 5 pieces

You have 2/5 of a gallon of paint. If you use 1/5 of a gallon for a project, how much paint do you have left?

• 1/2 of a gallon

• 1/5 of a gallon

• 3/5 of a gallon

• 2/5 of a gallon

A garden is 3/4 of an acre. If you want to plant flowers in 1/2 of the garden, how much area will be used for flowers?

• 3/8 acre

• 5/8 acre

• 1/4 acre

• 1/2 acre

If a box contains 2/3 of a dozen eggs, how many eggs are in the box?

• 6

• 10

• 12

• 8

You read 1/4 of a book that has 120 pages. How many pages have you read?

• 30

• 20

• 40

• 50

A cake is cut into 10 equal slices. If you eat 3/10 of the cake, how many slices are left?

• 10 slices

• 5 slices

• 2 slices

• 7 slices