Real-Life Fraction Problems: Multiply Whole Numbers!

If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 3/8 of it, how many slices did you eat?

• 2 slices

• 5 slices

• 4 slices

• 3 slices

A gardener has 12 flowers and gives away 1/4 of them. How many flowers does he give away?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

A recipe calls for 2/3 of a cup of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches, how many cups of sugar do you need?

• 1 cup

• 1.5 cups

• 2 cups

• 3 cups

There are 10 apples in a basket. If you take 1/5 of them, how many apples do you take?

• 2

• 3

• 1

• 5

A car can travel 60 miles on 1/2 of a tank of gas. How far can it travel on a full tank?

• 90 miles

• 75 miles

• 150 miles

• 120 miles

A teacher has 24 pencils and gives 1/3 of them to her students. How many pencils does she give away?

• 12

• 10

• 6

• 8

If a chocolate bar is divided into 10 pieces and you eat 3/10 of it, how many pieces did you eat?

• 5 pieces

• 4 pieces

• 2 pieces

• 3 pieces

A baker made 15 loaves of bread and sold 2/5 of them. How many loaves did he sell?

• 6

• 8

• 5

• 10

A box contains 20 toys, and 1/4 of them are stuffed animals. How many stuffed animals are in the box?

• 10

• 5

• 4

• 6

If a bottle holds 4 liters of juice and you pour out 3/4 of it, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 1 liter

• 3 liters

• 2 liters

• 0.5 liters