Fraction Fun: Multi-Step Pizza & Recipe Challenges

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She wants to share it equally among 3 friends. How much pizza will each friend get? After sharing, how much pizza will Sarah have left?

• Each friend gets 1/3 of a pizza, and Sarah has 1/4 pizza left.

• Each friend gets 1/5 of a pizza, and Sarah has 1/2 pizza left.

• Each friend gets 1/2 of a pizza, and Sarah has 1/4 pizza left.

• Each friend gets 1/4 of a pizza, and Sarah has 0 pizza left.

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If Maria wants to make 1/2 of the recipe, how much sugar does she need? If she decides to make 3 batches of the recipe, how much sugar will she use in total?

• 1/3 cup of sugar

• 1 cup of sugar

• 2 1/2 cups of sugar

• 2 cups of sugar

3. A gardener has 5/6 of a bag of soil. He uses 1/3 of it to fill a pot. How much soil does he have left after filling the pot? If he then uses 1/2 of the remaining soil for another pot, how much soil is left?

• 3/8

• 2/9

• 5/18

• 1/4

4. A chocolate bar is divided into 12 equal pieces. If John eats 1/4 of the bar, how many pieces does he eat? If he then shares the remaining pieces equally with 2 friends, how many pieces does each friend get?

• John eats 6 pieces and each friend gets 3 pieces.

• John eats 4 pieces and each friend gets 4 pieces.

• John eats 2 pieces and each friend gets 5 pieces.

• John eats 3 pieces and each friend gets 4.5 pieces.

5. Emma has 2/5 of a yard of fabric. She uses 1/2 of it to make a scarf. How much fabric does she have left? If she buys another 1/5 yard, how much fabric does she have in total now?

• 3/5 yard

• 1/5 yard

• 2/5 yard

• 1 yard

6. A bottle holds 1/2 gallon of juice. If Tom drinks 1/4 of the bottle, how much juice is left? If he then pours 1/3 of the remaining juice into a glass, how much juice is in the glass?

• 1/2 gallon

• 1/8 gallon

• 1/3 gallon

• 1/4 gallon

7. A baker made 3/4 of a cake. If he sells 1/2 of the cake, how much cake does he have left? If he then decides to eat 1/3 of the remaining cake, how much cake is left after that?

• 1/6

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 1/4

8. A tank can hold 5/6 of a gallon of water. If 1/2 of the tank is filled, how much water is in the tank? If 1/4 of the water is then used for a plant, how much water remains in the tank?

• 5/16 gallons

• 1/2 gallons

• 3/8 gallons

• 2/3 gallons

9. A box contains 2/3 of a dozen eggs. If 1/4 of the eggs are used for baking, how many eggs are left? If 1/2 of the remaining eggs are given to a friend, how many eggs does the friend receive?

• 5

• 3

• 1

• 7

10. A student read 3/5 of a book. If the book has 200 pages, how many pages did the student read? If the student then reads 1/4 of the remaining pages, how many pages does the student read in total?

• 160 pages

• 140 pages

• 180 pages

• 120 pages