Real-Life Fraction Divisions: Fun with Everyday Scenarios

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza left. She wants to share it equally among 3 friends. How much pizza will each friend get?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 2/3

• 1/2

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar, but Maria only wants to make half of the recipe. How much sugar does she need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 2/3 cup

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

3. A garden has 1/2 of a square meter of space for planting flowers. If each flower needs 1/8 of a square meter, how many flowers can be planted?

• 6

• 4

• 8

• 2

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

4. Tom drank 5/6 of a gallon of juice. If he wants to pour it into cups that hold 1/3 gallon each, how many cups can he fill?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

5. A chocolate bar is divided into 12 equal pieces. If Lisa eats 1/4 of the bar, how many pieces did she eat?

• 2 pieces

• 6 pieces

• 3 pieces

• 4 pieces

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

6. A baker uses 3/5 of a bag of flour for one batch of cookies. If he wants to make 2 batches, how much flour will he need in total?

• 1.2 bags of flour

• 1.5 bags of flour

• 1 bag of flour

• 2 bags of flour

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

7. A car travels 3/4 of a mile in 1/2 hour. How far does it travel in 1 hour at the same speed?

• 1 mile

• 2 miles

• 0.75 miles

• 1.5 miles

Tags

CCSS.7.RP.A.1

8. Emily has 2/3 of a yard of fabric. She wants to cut it into pieces that are each 1/6 of a yard. How many pieces can she cut?

• 6

• 2

• 4

• 3

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

9. A pitcher holds 1/2 gallon of lemonade. If each glass holds 1/4 gallon, how many glasses can be filled from the pitcher?

• 2

• 1

• 3

• 4

Tags

CCSS.6.NS.A.1

10. A recipe requires 3/4 cup of milk. If you only have 1/2 cup, what fraction of the recipe can you make?

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 2/3

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B