Fraction Fun: Adding & Simplifying in Real-Life Scenarios

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

• 3/8

• 1/2

• 5/8

• 1/4

Tom has 2/3 of a chocolate bar. He buys another 1/6 of a chocolate bar. How much chocolate does he have in total?

• 1/2

• 5/6

• 3/4

• 2/3

A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If Sarah wants to make 1/4 of the recipe, how much sugar does she need?

• 3/8 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/8 cup

• 1/4 cup

In a garden, 3/5 of the flowers are roses and 1/5 are tulips. What fraction of the flowers are roses and tulips combined?

• 2/5

• 4/5

• 1/2

• 3/5

Emma drank 1/3 of a gallon of juice. Later, she drank another 1/4 of a gallon. How much juice did she drink in total?

• 7/12 gallon

• 2/3 gallon

• 5/12 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

A baker used 2/6 of a bag of flour for cookies and 1/3 of the bag for bread. How much flour did he use altogether?

• 3/4

• 5/6

• 2/3

• 1/2

At a party, 1/2 of the guests are children and 1/4 are adults. What fraction of the guests are children and adults combined?

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/4

• 1/2

A car can travel 3/4 of a mile on 1/2 gallon of gas. How far can it travel on 1 gallon of gas?

• 2.5 miles

• 2 miles

• 1 mile

• 1.5 miles

In a classroom, 1/3 of the students are girls and 1/6 are boys. What fraction of the students are girls and boys combined?

• 2/3

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

A farmer harvested 2/5 of his apples and later picked another 1/5. How many apples did he harvest in total?

• 4/5

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 3/5