Partitioning of Fractions

Samuel had eight donuts. He gave his brother 2 donuts and his sister 1 donut. What fraction of the donuts were left? Mark your answer

At a birthday party, There were 3 cupcakes left over after everyone had gone outside to play. Six children stayed inside, and would like to share the 3 cupcakes that were left over. Which fraction shows the amount of cupcake that each child would receive?

One cage at the zoo holds 3 monkeys. The zookeeper feeds the monkeys 4 bananas each day. Each monkey eats an equal amount of

banana.

Which fraction represents the amount of the bananas each monkey eats each day?

The figure represents a pie divided into six equal pieces. Jackie, Trey, and Tonja each ate the same amount of pie.

Which fraction of the pie did each child eat?

Kameron has eight mechanical pencils. He shared the pencils equally among himself, Charlie, Clint, and Mitchell.

What fraction of the mechanical pencils did Kameron keep for himself?

Mr. Flores ordered some ice cream cones for his family. Four of the cones were chocolate, and two were vanilla.

Mr. Flores shared all of the ice cream cones equally between himself, his wife, and his son.

What fractional amount of the ice cream cones will each person receive?

Jonas and his friend were feeding baby birds for a vet. They fed a total of 6 baby birds. Which number line represents the fraction of birds each boy fed?

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Heather has three cups of milk in her refrigerator. She is baking a cake, and the recipe calls for 2 cups of milk. The milk in her refrigerator is shown below. What fraction represents the amount of milk Heather will need to use from her refrigerator?

Rochelle has clovers with different numbers of leaves, as shown below. What part of this group of clovers has exactly three leaves?

• 2 out of 10

• 1 out of 8

• 2 out of 8

• 8 out of 10

Indira shaded part of a figure, as shown below.

What fraction of the figure is shade