Fraction Fun: Solve Word Problems & Simplify Answers!

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

• 2/3

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 3/8

Tom has 2/5 of a chocolate bar, and he buys another 1/2 of a chocolate bar. How much chocolate does he have in total?

• 3/5

• 4/5

• 1/2

• 9/10

A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar, but Sarah only has 1/3 cup. How much more sugar does she need?

• 1/3 cup

• 1/6 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

In a garden, 3/8 of the flowers are red and 1/4 are yellow. What fraction of the flowers are red and yellow combined?

• 5/8

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 2/8

A baker made 5/6 of a cake and sold 1/3 of it. How much cake does he have left?

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 5/9

• 1/2

Emma drank 2/3 of a liter of juice, and her brother drank 1/4 of a liter. How much juice did they drink together?

• 3/4 of a liter

• 1/2 of a liter

• 11/12 of a liter

• 5/6 of a liter

A class has 3/5 of its students present on Monday and 1/2 present on Tuesday. What fraction of the students were present on both days?

• 2/5

• 1/4

• 4/5

• 3/10

A farmer harvested 7/10 of his apples and sold 1/5 of them. How many apples does he have left?

• 1/4 of the total apples

• 14/25 of the total apples

• 3/10 of the total apples

• 1/2 of the total apples

In a library, 1/2 of the books are fiction and 1/3 are non-fiction. What fraction of the books are either fiction or non-fiction?

• 5/6

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 2/3

A painter used 3/4 of a gallon of paint for one room and 1/6 of a gallon for another room. How much paint did he use in total?

• 1 gallon

• 5/6 gallon

• 2/3 gallon

• 11/12 gallon