Fraction Fun: Adding and Using Fractions in Real Life

Lily has 3/4 of a pizza. She eats 1/4 of it. How much pizza does she have left?

• 1/2

• 5/8

• 9/16

• 3/8

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar. He buys another 1/5 of a chocolate bar. How much chocolate does he have now?

• 2/5

• 4/5

• 3/5

• 1/2

A cake is cut into 8 equal pieces. If Sarah eats 3 pieces, what fraction of the cake is left?

• 3/8

• 5/8

• 7/8

• 1/2

In a fruit basket, there are 1/2 a dozen apples and 1/4 a dozen oranges. How many pieces of fruit are there in total?

• 6

• 9

• 8

• 12

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

• 1/3 of a yard

• 2/3 of a yard

• 1/2 of a yard

• 4/6 of a yard

A jar contains 3/8 of a gallon of juice. If 2/8 of a gallon is poured out, how much juice is left in the jar?

• 1/8 gallon

• 2/8 gallon

• 3/8 gallon

• 0 gallon

There are 4/10 of a mile left to run in a race. If you run 3/10 of a mile, how much further do you need to run?

• 2/10 of a mile

• 1/10 of a mile

• 3/10 of a mile

• 1/2 of a mile

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

• 2/3 cup

• 1 cup

• 1/4 cup

• 1/2 cup

In a garden, 2/5 of the plants are flowers and 1/5 are vegetables. What fraction of the plants are flowers and vegetables combined?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/5

• 4/5

A pizza is divided into 6 equal slices. If you eat 2 slices, what fraction of the pizza is left?

• 4/6

• 2/3

• 3/6

• 1/2