Comparing Fractions: Who Has More in Real Life?

Lily has 75 out of 100 of a pizza left, and Tom has 60 out of 100 of a pizza left. Who has more pizza?

• They have the same amount of pizza.

• Tom has more pizza.

• Lily has less pizza.

• Lily has more pizza.

A recipe calls for 1/4 cup of sugar, and another recipe calls for 2/5 cup of sugar. Which recipe uses more sugar?

• The recipe that calls for 2/5 cup of sugar uses more sugar.

• The recipe that calls for 1/4 cup of sugar uses more sugar.

• Both recipes use the same amount of sugar.

• The recipe that calls for 1/2 cup of sugar uses more sugar.

In a class, 40 out of 100 students prefer chocolate ice cream, while 30 out of 100 prefer vanilla. Which flavor is more popular?

• Both flavors are equally popular.

• Vanilla ice cream is more popular.

• Chocolate ice cream is more popular.

• Chocolate and vanilla are equally liked by students.

Sarah read 85 out of 100 pages of her book, while Jake read 70 out of 100 pages. Who read more pages?

• They read the same number of pages.

• Neither of them read any pages.

• Sarah read more pages.

• Jake read more pages.

A garden has 3/10 of its area planted with flowers, and another 1/4 of its area planted with vegetables. Which area is larger?

• The area planted with flowers is smaller.

• Both areas are equal in size.

• The area planted with vegetables is larger.

• The area planted with flowers is larger.

In a race, 45 out of 100 runners finished in under 30 minutes, while 35 out of 100 finished in over 30 minutes. Did more runners finish under 30 minutes?

• No

• Exactly 30 minutes

• Only 25 runners finished under 30 minutes

• Yes

Emma drank 90 out of 100 ounces of water, while Noah drank 80 out of 100 ounces. Who drank more water?

• Noah

• Emma and Noah drank equal amounts of water

• Emma

• Both drank the same amount

A store sold 2/5 of its toys and 3/10 of its books. Which fraction represents a larger portion of items sold?

• 1/2

• 3/5

• 1/4

• 2/5

In a survey, 60 out of 100 people prefer cats, while 50 out of 100 prefer dogs. Which pet is preferred more?

• Fish

• Cats

• Rabbits

• Dogs

During a game, 25 out of 100 players scored points, while 15 out of 100 players did not score. Who scored more points?

• The same number of players scored and did not score.

• All players scored points.

• Fewer players scored points.

• More players scored points.