Mastering Fraction Division and Simplifying Fractions

If you have 3/4 of a pizza and you want to share it equally among 1/2 of your friends, how much pizza does each friend get?

• 1/4 of a pizza

• 1 whole pizza

• 1/2 of a pizza

• 3/4 of a pizza

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?

• 3/4 cup

• 1/6 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

You have 5/6 of a yard of fabric. If you cut it into pieces that are each 1/3 yard long, how many pieces can you cut?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 1

A car travels 2/5 of a mile in 1/2 hour. How far does it travel in 1 hour?

• 2/5 miles

• 3/5 miles

• 1 mile

• 4/5 miles

You have 1/2 of a chocolate bar. If you divide it into pieces that are each 1/8 of the bar, how many pieces do you have?

• 4

• 8

• 2

• 6

A gardener has 3/5 of a bag of soil. If he uses 1/3 of the bag for planting, how much soil does he have left?

• 4/5

• 3/5

• 2/5

• 1/2

If a bottle contains 4/5 of a liter of juice and you pour it into cups that hold 1/5 of a liter each, how many cups can you fill?

• 5 cups

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

You read 3/4 of a book in 2 days. If you continue at the same rate, how much of the book will you read in 1 day?

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 1/2

• 2/3

A recipe requires 1/2 cup of oil. If you want to make 1/3 of the recipe, how much oil do you need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/6 cup

• 1/3 cup

You have 7/8 of a gallon of paint. If you use 1/4 of it for a project, how much paint do you have left?

• 1/2 of a gallon

• 5/8 of a gallon

• 3/4 of a gallon

• 21/32 of a gallon