Fraction Adventures: Adding, Subtracting, and Word Problems

Sarah has 3/4 of a pizza. She eats 1/2 of it. How much pizza does she have left?

• 1/2

• 3/8

• 1/4

• 5/8

Tom has 2 1/3 yards of fabric. He uses 1 1/4 yards to make a shirt. How much fabric does he have remaining?

• 1 yard

• 1 1/12 yards

• 1 1/2 yards

• 2 yards

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

• 1 1/2 cups of sugar

• 3/4 cup of sugar

• 2 cups of sugar

• 1 cup of sugar

Lily has 5/6 of a chocolate bar. She gives 1/3 of it to her friend. How much chocolate bar does she have now?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 5/9

A baker made 2 1/2 dozen cookies. He sold 1 3/4 dozen. How many cookies does he have left?

• 15 cookies

• 12 cookies

• 9 cookies

• 6 cookies

In a class, 3/5 of the students are girls. If there are 20 students in total, how many girls are there?

• 10

• 8

• 15

• 12

Mark has 7/8 of a gallon of paint. He uses 3/4 of a gallon for a project. How much paint does he have left?

• 1/2 gallon

• 1/8 gallon

• 3/8 gallon

• 2/8 gallon

Emma read 1 1/2 books last week and 2 2/3 books this week. How many books did she read in total?

• 4 3/4

• 5 1/4

• 4 1/6

• 3 1/2

A garden has 4 1/4 feet of flowers. If 2 1/2 feet are removed, how many feet of flowers remain?

• 1 3/4 feet

• 1 foot

• 2 feet

• 3 1/4 feet

During a sale, a store had 3/4 of its stock left. If they sold 1/2 of that stock, how much stock is left?

• 1/2 of the original stock

• 1/4 of the original stock

• 5/8 of the original stock

• 3/8 of the original stock