Fraction Fun: Multiply & Divide in Real-Life Problems

If Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza and she wants to share it equally with 3 friends, how much pizza will each person get?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 3/16

A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make half of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 1/3 cup

Tom has 5/6 of a yard of ribbon. He uses 1/2 of it for a project. How much ribbon does he have left?

• 5/12 of a yard

• 1/4 of a yard

• 1/3 of a yard

• 2/3 of a yard

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

• 1 mile

• 3 miles

• 2 miles

Lily read 3/5 of her book in the first week. If the book has 200 pages, how many pages did she read?

• 80 pages

• 120 pages

• 150 pages

• 100 pages

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

• 2/3 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

If a tank holds 2/3 of a gallon of water and you pour in 1/4 gallon, how much water is in the tank now?

• 3/4 gallon

• 11/12 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

• 5/6 gallon

A gardener planted 1/2 of his garden with tomatoes and 1/3 with peppers. What fraction of the garden is planted with both?

• 1/3

• 0

• 1/2

• 1/6

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

• 2/8

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 5/8

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

• 3/4 liter

• 1/4 liter

• 1/2 liter

• 1 liter