Real-Life Fraction Fun: Dividing and Simplifying!

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally among 1/2 of her friends. How much pizza will each friend get?

• 1/2

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 1/4

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar, but Maria only wants to make 1/4 of the recipe. How much sugar does she need?

• 1/2 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/6 cup

• 3/4 cup

3. Tom has 5/6 of a yard of fabric. He uses 1/3 of it to make a shirt. How much fabric does he have left?

• 5/9

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

4. A car can travel 2/5 of a mile on 1/10 of a gallon of gas. How far can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 1 mile

• 2 miles

• 4 miles

• 5 miles

5. Lisa has 1/2 of a chocolate bar. She wants to divide it into pieces that are 1/8 of the bar. How many pieces can she make?

• 2

• 6

• 8

• 4

6. A gardener has 3/5 of a bag of soil. He uses 1/4 of it to fill a pot. How much soil is left in the bag?

• 2/5

• 3/10

• 1/2

• 9/20

7. A bottle holds 1/3 of a gallon of juice. If you pour out 1/6 of a gallon, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 1/4 gallon

• 1/6 gallon

• 2/3 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

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

• 1/2 cup

• 3/8 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 1/4 cup

9. A baker has 2/3 of a cake left. If he wants to share it with 1/4 of his friends, how much cake will each friend receive?

• 1/4

• 1/6

• 1/3

• 1/2

10. A cyclist travels 3/8 of a mile in 1/2 hour. How far does he travel in 1 hour?

• 1 mile

• 1/2 mile

• 3/4 miles

• 5/8 miles