Dividing Fractions & Mixed Numbers: Pizza, Recipes, & More!

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

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 2/3

2. A recipe calls for 2 1/2 cups of flour. If you want to make half of the recipe, how many cups of flour do you need?

• 3 cups

• 1 1/4 cups

• 2 cups

• 1 cup

3. Tom read 1/3 of a book in the first week and 1/4 of the book in the second week. What fraction of the book has he read in total?

• 5/12

• 7/12

• 1/2

• 2/3

4. A car travels 2 1/2 miles on 1/5 of a gallon of gas. How many miles can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 8 miles

• 15 miles

• 10 miles

• 12.5 miles

5. Emily has 5/6 of a yard of fabric. She uses 1/3 of it to make a scarf. How much fabric does she have left?

• 3/4

• 5/9

• 2/3

• 1/2

6. If a cake is cut into 8 equal pieces and you eat 3 pieces, what fraction of the cake is left?

• 3/8

• 7/8

• 1/2

• 5/8

7. A gardener has 4 1/2 bags of soil. If he uses 1 1/2 bags for each flower bed, how many flower beds can he fill?

• 3

• 5

• 2

• 4

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

• 0.5 liters

• 1 1/2 liters

• 0.75 liters

• 1 liter

9. A recipe requires 3/5 of a cup of sugar. If you want to make 2 batches, how much sugar do you need in total?

• 1 1/5 cups

• 3/5 cup

• 2 cups

• 1 cup

10. If you have 7/8 of a chocolate bar and you give away 1/4 of it, how much chocolate do you have left?

• 21/32

• 1/2

• 5/8

• 3/4