Real-Life Fraction Fun: Dividing and Comparing Fractions

If a recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar and you want to make only half of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 3/8 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 2/3 cup

A gardener has 2/3 of a bag of soil. If he uses 1/4 of the bag for a plant, how much soil does he have left?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

You have 5 apples and want to share them equally among 2/3 of your friends. How many apples does each friend get?

• 4 apples

• 3 apples

• 2.5 apples

• 1 apple

A car can travel 1/2 mile on 1/4 gallon of gas. How many miles can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 4 miles

• 2 miles

• 3 miles

• 1 mile

If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 3/4 of the pizza, how many slices are left?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

A baker has 1/2 of a cake left. If he divides it into 1/3 portions, how many portions can he serve?

• 2 portions

• 1 portion

• 1.5 portions

• 3 portions

You have 1/2 of a yard of fabric and want to cut it into pieces that are 1/6 of a yard each. How many pieces can you cut?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 2

A bottle holds 3/4 of a liter of juice. If you pour out 1/2 of it, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 1/4 liters

• 3/8 liters

• 1/2 liters

• 3/4 liters

If a recipe requires 2/3 cup of flour and you only have 1/4 cup, how much more flour do you need to make the recipe?

• 5/12 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 2/3 cup

You have 1/2 of a chocolate bar and you want to share it with 1/4 of your friends. How much chocolate does each friend get?

• 2

• 3

• 1/4

• 1/2