Multi-Step Fraction Challenges: Fun with Mixed Numbers!

Lily has 3/4 of a pizza. She eats 1/2 of what she has. How much pizza does she have left?

• 3/8

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 5/8

Tom has 5/6 of a yard of ribbon. He uses 1/3 of it for a project. How much ribbon does he have remaining?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 5/9

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If Sarah wants to make 2 batches, how much sugar does she need in total?

• 2 cups

• 3/4 cup

• 1 and 1/3 cups

• 1 cup

Emma has 7/8 of a gallon of paint. She uses 3/4 of it to paint a fence. How much paint is left?

• 7/32 gallons

• 5/8 gallons

• 1/2 gallons

• 3/8 gallons

A baker made 9/10 of a cake. He sold 2/5 of it. How much cake does he have left?

• 27/50

• 3/10

• 4/5

• 1/2

In a garden, 3/5 of the flowers are roses. If 1/2 of the roses wilt, what fraction of the total flowers are still healthy?

• 1/2

• 7/10

• 3/10

• 4/5

A box contains 1 1/2 pounds of apples. If you eat 2/3 of a pound, how much do you have left in pounds?

• 1/2 pound

• 3/4 pound

• 1 pound

• 5/6

A class has 4 1/4 hours of art time. If they spend 1 1/2 hours on painting, how much time is left for other activities?

• 1 3/4 hours

• 2 3/4 hours

• 2 hours

• 3 hours

A farmer harvested 5 2/3 bushels of corn. He sold 2 1/4 bushels. How many bushels does he have left?

• 2 1/2

• 4 1/3

• 5 1/4

• 3 5/12

Samantha read 3/4 of a book. If the book has 1 1/2 chapters left, how many chapters are in the book?

• 5 chapters

• 7 chapters

• 4 chapters

• 6 chapters