Fraction Fun: Simplifying & Sharing with Multiplication

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.

• 1/3

• 2/4

• 1/2

• 1/4

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? Simplify your answer.

• 2/3 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/3 cup

3. A garden has 1/2 of its area planted with tomatoes and 1/3 of the area planted with peppers. What fraction of the garden is planted with both types of vegetables?

• 1/6

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/2

4. If a car uses 3/5 of a gallon of gas to travel 1/4 of a mile, how much gas does it use to travel 1 mile? Simplify your answer.

• 3 gallons

• 1.5 gallons

• 4.8 gallons

• 2.4 gallons

5. Emma drank 2/5 of a liter of juice. If she wants to drink 3 times that amount, how much juice will she drink in total?

• 0.8 liters

• 1.6 liters

• 2 liters

• 1 liter

6. A chocolate bar is divided into 8 equal pieces. If you eat 3/8 of the bar and then share the remaining pieces equally with 2 friends, how much does each friend get?

• 4 pieces

• 2.5 pieces

• 1 piece

• 3 pieces

7. A recipe requires 1/2 cup of flour. If you want to make 3/4 of the recipe, how much flour do you need? Simplify your answer.

• 1/2 cup

• 3/8 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 2/3 cup

8. A box contains 2/3 of a dozen eggs. If you use 1/4 of the eggs for a recipe, how many eggs do you have left?

• 6 eggs

• 8 eggs

• 10 eggs

• 4 eggs

9. A tank is filled with 5/6 of water. If 1/3 of the water is used for a plant, how much water remains in the tank?

• 5/9

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/2

10. A ribbon is 3/4 of a yard long. If you cut it into pieces that are each 1/6 of a yard long, how many pieces can you cut?

• 4

• 6

• 3

• 5