Fraction Fun: Simplifying & Converting Mixed Numbers

If Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza and she wants to share it equally among 3 friends, how much pizza will each friend get? Simplify your answer.

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 2/3

• 1/3

A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of flour. If you want to make only 1/5 of the recipe, how much flour do you need? Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction first.

• 1/2 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1 1/4 cups

• 1 cup

Tom has 5/6 of a yard of fabric. He uses 1/2 of it to make a shirt. How much fabric does he have left? Simplify your answer.

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 5/12

• 3/4

A cake recipe requires 1 1/3 cups of sugar. If you want to make 3/4 of the recipe, how much sugar do you need? Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction first.

• 1 1/2 cups

• 3/4 cup

• 2 cups

• 1 cup

Lily drank 2/5 of a gallon of juice. If she wants to share the remaining juice equally with 4 friends, how much juice will each person get? Simplify your answer.

• 1/5 of a gallon

• 1/10 of a gallon

• 2/25 of a gallon

• 3/25 of a gallon

A gardener has 1 1/2 bags of soil. If he uses 2/3 of a bag for planting flowers, how much soil does he have left? Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction first.

• 5/6

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 2/3

If a car can travel 3/4 of a mile on 1/8 of a gallon of gas, how far can it travel on 1 gallon of gas? Simplify your answer.

• 5 miles

• 8 miles

• 4 miles

• 6 miles

A chocolate bar is divided into 8 equal pieces. If you eat 3/8 of the bar, how much of the bar is left?

• 5/8

• 1/8

• 3/4

• 2/8

Emma has 2 1/4 liters of lemonade. She pours 1/3 of it into cups for her friends. How much lemonade does she pour? Convert the mixed number to an improper fraction first.

• 1/2 liters

• 1 1/2 liters

• 3/4 liters

• 2 liters

A baker has 4/5 of a pound of flour. If he uses 1/4 of it to make cookies, how much flour does he have left? Simplify your answer.

• 2/5

• 3/5

• 1/2

• 4/5