Real-Life Fractions: Sharing, Recipes, and More!

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally with 2 friends. How much pizza will each person get?

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 1/2

2. A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If you want to make 3 batches of the recipe, how much sugar do you need in total?

• 1 1/2 cups

• 3/4 cup

• 2 cups

• 1 cup

3. Tom drank 2/3 of a gallon of juice. If he wants to divide the remaining juice equally into 3 cups, how much juice will be in each cup?

• 1/9 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

• 1/3 gallon

• 1/4 gallon

4. A chocolate bar is divided into 8 equal pieces. If you eat 3/8 of the bar, what fraction of the bar is left?

• 1/4

• 7/8

• 5/8

• 3/8

5. Lisa has 1/2 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/4 of it to wrap a gift. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 1/2 yard

• 1/4 yard

• 3/4 yard

• 3/8 yard

6. A garden has 3/5 of its area planted with flowers. If 1/3 of that area is roses, what fraction of the garden is planted with roses?

• 1/3

• 3/5

• 1/5

• 2/5

7. If a cake is cut into 12 equal slices and you eat 1/4 of the cake, how many slices did you eat?

• 4

• 5

• 2

• 3

8. A bottle holds 2/3 of a liter of water. If you pour out 1/6 of a liter, how much water is left in the bottle?

• 2/3 liter

• 1/3 liter

• 3/4 liter

• 1/2 liter

9. Emma has 5/6 of a yard of fabric. She uses 1/2 of it to make a dress. How much fabric does she have left?

• 1/3

• 2/3

• 5/12

• 3/4

10. A recipe requires 3/4 cup of flour. If you want to make only 1/2 of the recipe, how much flour do you need?

• 2/3 cup

• 3/8 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup