Fraction Word Problems with Mixed Numbers Quiz

Samantha had 3 1/2 pizzas and she ate 1 3/4 of them. How much pizza does she have left?

• 1 3/4 pizzas

• 2 1/4 pizzas

• 1/2 pizza

• 3 1/2 pizzas

If a recipe calls for 2 1/3 cups of flour and you only have 1 3/4 cups, how much more flour do you need?

• 7/12 cups

• 3/4 cups

• 1 1/2 cups

• 1/2 cups

A carpenter used 4 1/2 feet of wood for one project and 2 3/4 feet for another project. How much wood did the carpenter use in total?

• 8 1/4 feet

• 7 1/4 feet

• 6 1/2 feet

• 5 3/4 feet

There are 6 1/4 gallons of water in a tank. If 2 3/4 gallons are used, how much water is left?

• 3 1/2 gallons

• 2 1/4 gallons

• 5 3/4 gallons

• 4 1/2 gallons

A marathon is 26 3/4 miles long. If a runner has completed 15 1/2 miles, how many more miles does the runner need to finish the marathon?

• 8 1/2 miles

• 5 3/4 miles

• 11 1/4 miles

• 20 1/4 miles

A farmer has 8 1/2 bushels of apples. If he sells 3 3/4 bushels, how many bushels does he have left?

• 7 3/4

• 2 1/4

• 5 1/2

• 4 3/4

A recipe calls for 3 1/2 cups of sugar, but you only have 2 3/4 cups. How much more sugar do you need?

• 1/2 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1 1/2 cups

• 2 1/4 cups

A ribbon is 12 1/4 feet long. If 5 3/4 feet are used, how much ribbon is left?

• 10 1/4 feet

• 8 3/4 feet

• 3 1/4 feet

• 6 1/2 feet

A carpenter has 7 1/2 yards of fabric. If he uses 3 3/4 yards for one project and 2 1/4 yards for another project, how much fabric does he have left?

• 1 1/2 yards

• 5 1/2 yards

• 4 1/4 yards

• 2 3/4 yards

A car traveled 35 1/4 miles on Monday and 22 3/4 miles on Tuesday. How many miles did the car travel in total?

• 58

• 60

• 50

• 45