Fun with Fractions: Subtraction and Word Problems

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

• 1/2

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 1/4

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar. He gives away 1/5 to his friend. How much chocolate does he have now?

• 1/2

• 3/5

• 2/5

• 1/5

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

A recipe calls for 3/6 of a cup of sugar. If you use 1/6 of a cup, how much sugar is left to use?

• 1/3 cup

• 2/6 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Lily drank 4/8 of a juice box. If she drinks another 2/8, how much juice is left in the box?

• 1/8

• 3/8

• 0/8

• 2/8

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

In a garden, 5/10 of the flowers are red and 2/10 are yellow. How many more red flowers are there than yellow?

• 3/10

• 4/10

• 1/10

• 2/10

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

A baker used 6/12 of a bag of flour. If he uses another 3/12, how much flour is left in the bag?

• 4/12

• 3/12

• 2/12

• 1/12

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Mark has 7/9 of a yard of ribbon. He cuts off 2/9 for a project. How much ribbon does he have remaining?

• 6/9

• 4/9

• 5/9

• 3/9

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Emma read 5/8 of a book. If she reads another 2/8, how much of the book has she read in total?

• 7/8

• 5/8

• 1/2

• 3/8

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

A pitcher holds 9/10 of a gallon of lemonade. If 3/10 is poured out, how much lemonade is left in the pitcher?

• 1/10 gallon

• 7/10 gallon

• 6/10 gallon

• 4/10 gallon

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

During a game, 4/6 of the players are wearing blue jerseys. If 1/6 of them change to red, how many players are still in blue?

• 1/6 of the players are still in blue.

• 4/6 of the players are still in blue.

• 2/6 of the players are still in blue.

• 3/6 of the players are still in blue.

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D