Fractions by Whole Number Word Problems

Mrs. Johnson wants to make 4 batches of cupcakes. Each batch needs 2/3 cups of sugar. How many cups does she need to make the cupcakes?

• 1/2 cup

• 2 and 2/3 cups

• 3/8 cups

• 2/3 cups

Jenny was having 3 friends over for a sleep over. Each friend ate 1/2 of a piece of pizza. How much pizza was eaten?

• 1 and 1/2

• 2

• 1

• 8 and 1/2

Lizzy is making 9 dresses for a talent show. Each dress requires 3/8 yard of fabric. How much fabric does Lizzy need?

• 27/3 yards

• 3 and 3/8 yards

• 3 and 1/3 yards

• 1 and 4/8 yards

James used 2/8 of a tank of gas each day for 6 days. How much gas did he use in all?

• 4/8

• 1/4

• 1 and 1/2

• 3

• A

• B

• C

• D

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

• A

• B

• C

• D

• Add

• Subtract

• Multiply

• Divide

Mrs. Johnson wants to make 5 batches of cookies. The recipe calls for 2/3 cup of flour for each batch. How much flour does she need in total?

• 10/3

• 15/3

• 3/15

• 3/10

Ms. Huynh’s class is having a pizza party. Each student ate 1/2 a pizza. If there are 18 students in the class, how many pizzas did Ms. Huynh buy? Select all the correct answers.

• 8

• 9

• 10