Exploring Fractions: Compare & Identify in Real-Life Scenarios

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza left. If she eats 1/2 of it, how much pizza will she have left?

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 1/4

• 1/2

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2. Tom read 2/5 of his book in the morning and 1/3 in the afternoon. Which fraction of the book did he read more?

• Tom read more in the afternoon (1/3).

• Tom read 3/5 of the book.

• Tom read equal amounts in both sessions.

• Tom read more in the morning (2/5).

3. A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If Maria uses 1/4 cup, how much more sugar does she need to reach the required amount?

• 1/3 cup

• 1/8 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

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4. In a class, 3/8 of the students are girls. If 1/4 of the students are boys, who has a larger fraction in the class?

• Girls have a larger fraction in the class.

• There are more students than girls or boys in the class.

• Boys have a larger fraction in the class.

• Girls and boys have equal fractions in the class.

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5. A cake is divided into 8 equal slices. If John eats 3/8 of the cake, what fraction of the cake is left?

• 3/8

• 7/8

• 5/8

• 1/4

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6. Lisa has 5/6 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/2 of it for a project. How much ribbon does she have remaining?

• 1/3 yards

• 2/3 yards

• 5/12 yards

• 1/4 yards

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7. A jar contains 2/3 of a liter of juice. If 1/4 of it is poured out, how much juice is still in the jar?

• 2/3 liters

• 3/4 liters

• 1/2 liters

• 1/3 liters

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8. At a party, 1/2 of the guests are children and 1/3 are adults. Who makes up a larger fraction of the guests?

• Children make up a larger fraction of the guests.

• Adults make up a larger fraction of the guests.

• Children and adults make up equal fractions of the guests.

• There are more guests than just children and adults.

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10. If a chocolate bar is divided into 12 pieces and you eat 5/12 of it, how many pieces are left?

• 4

• 8

• 6

• 7

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