Fraction Fun: Subtracting & Comparing with Like Denominators

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

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 2/4

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar, and Jerry has 1/5 of the same chocolate bar. Who has more chocolate?

• Tom has more chocolate.

• Neither has any chocolate.

• Tom and Jerry have equal amounts of chocolate.

• Jerry has more chocolate.

A recipe calls for 3/8 of a cup of sugar. If Sarah uses 1/8 of a cup, how much sugar does she have left?

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/8 cup

• 3/4 cup

Emma has 5/6 of a cake. She gives away 2/6 of it to her friend. How much cake does she have now?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/6

• 1/3

In a class, 3/10 of the students are wearing glasses. If 1/10 of them take off their glasses, how many are still wearing them?

• 1/10 of the total students

• 2/10 of the total students

• 27/100 of the total students

• 3/10 of the total students

A gardener used 4/5 of a bag of soil. If he uses another 1/5 of the bag, how much soil will he have left?

• 1/5 of a bag

• 1 bag

• 4/5 of a bag

• 0

Mia has 7/12 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 3/12 of it for a project. How much ribbon does she have remaining?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 2/3

At a party, 2/3 of the guests are children. If 1/3 of the children leave, how many children are still at the party?

• 1/4 of the total guests are still children.

• 2/3 of the total guests are still children.

• 1/2 of the total guests are still children.

• 4/9 of the total guests are still children.

A bottle contains 5/8 of a liter of juice. If 3/8 of a liter is poured out, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 1/4 liter

• 1/8 liter

• 3/4 liter

• 1/2 liter

In a fruit basket, 3/4 of the fruits are apples. If 1/4 of the apples are eaten, how many apples are left?

• 3/8 of the total number of fruits are apples left.

• 1/2 of the total number of fruits are apples left.

• 9/16 of the total number of fruits are apples left.

• 1/4 of the total number of fruits are apples left.