Dividing Fraction Scenarios in Everyday Life

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

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 1/3

• 1/2

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?

• 1/3 cup of sugar

• 1/4 cup of sugar

• 1/6 cup of sugar

• 1/2 cup of sugar

You have 5/6 of a yard of fabric. If you cut it into pieces that are each 1/2 yard long, how many pieces can you make?

• 1

• 3

• 4

• 2

A bottle contains 1/2 gallon of juice. If you pour it into cups that hold 1/8 gallon each, how many cups can you fill?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 2

If a car travels 3/5 of a mile in 1/4 hour, how far does it travel in 1 hour?

• 0.6 miles

• 3 miles

• 1.5 miles

• 2.4 miles

You have 7/8 of a chocolate bar. If you want to share it with 4 friends, how much chocolate will each person get?

• 1/2

• 3/8

• 7/40

• 1/4

A gardener uses 2/5 of a bag of soil for one plant. If he has 3 bags, how many plants can he plant?

• 10

• 8

• 7

• 5

If a cake is cut into 1/6 pieces and you have 2 whole cakes, how many pieces do you have in total?

• 6

• 10

• 8

• 12

You drink 3/4 of a liter of water each day. How much water do you drink in 5 days?

• 2 liters

• 3.75 liters

• 5 liters

• 1.5 liters

A recipe requires 1/3 cup of oil. If you want to make 3 times the recipe, how much oil do you need?

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1 cup

• 2 cups