Fraction Fun: Multiplying & Dividing for 5th Graders

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a yard of fabric. She wants to make pillows that each require 1/8 of a yard. How many pillows can she make?

• 6

• 4

• 8

• 10

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 of a cup of sugar. If Maria wants to make only half of the recipe, how much sugar does she need?

• 2/3 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/3 cup

3. Tom has 5/6 of a pizza left. He wants to share it equally among 3 friends. How much pizza will each friend get?

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 5/18

• 1/2

4. A car can travel 1/2 of a mile on 1/4 of a gallon of gas. How far can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 3 miles

• 2 miles

• 1 mile

• 4 miles

5. Lisa bought 2/5 of a pound of nuts. If she divides them into bags that each hold 1/10 of a pound, how many bags can she fill?

• 5

• 4

• 2

• 3

6. A garden has 3/5 of its area planted with tomatoes. If the total area of the garden is 20 square feet, how many square feet are planted with tomatoes?

• 15 square feet

• 10 square feet

• 12 square feet

• 8 square feet

7. A baker uses 1/3 of a cup of flour for each muffin. If she wants to make 12 muffins, how much flour does she need in total?

• 3 cups

• 2 cups

• 4 cups

• 5 cups

8. A bottle holds 1/2 of a liter of juice. If you pour out 1/4 of a liter, how much juice is left in the bottle?

• 1/2 liter

• 1/4 liter

• 1 liter

• 3/4 liter

9. A recipe requires 3/4 of a cup of milk. If you only have 1/2 of a cup, what fraction of the recipe can you make?

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

10. If a chocolate bar is divided into 8 equal pieces and you eat 3/4 of it, how many pieces have you eaten?

• 7

• 5

• 4

• 6