5th Grade Fraction Multiplication & Division Quest

1. Sarah has 3/4 of a yard of fabric. She wants to cut it into pieces that are each 1/8 of a yard long. How many pieces can she cut?

• 4

• 8

• 10

• 6

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you want to make only half of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/4 cup

• 1/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 2/3 cup

3. Tom ran 2/5 of a mile in the morning and 3/10 of a mile in the evening. How far did he run in total?

• 7/10 of a mile

• 1/2 of a mile

• 3/5 of a mile

• 4/10 of a mile

4. A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If you eat 3/8 of the pizza, how many slices are left?

• 6 slices

• 5 slices

• 4 slices

• 2 slices

5. A tank can hold 5/6 of a gallon of water. If you fill it with 1/2 gallon, how much more water can it hold?

• 1/4 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

• 2/3 gallon

• 1/3 gallon

6. Lisa bought 3/5 of a pound of nuts. If she uses 1/3 of that for a recipe, how much does she have left?

• 1/5 pound

• 3/5 pound

• 1/2 pound

• 2/5 pound

7. A car travels 2/3 of a mile in 1/4 of an hour. What is the car's speed in miles per hour?

• 3 miles per hour

• 2.67 miles per hour

• 4 miles per hour

• 1.5 miles per hour

8. A garden is 3/4 of an acre. If you want to plant flowers in 1/2 of that area, how much area will be used for flowers?

• 1/4 acre

• 5/8 acre

• 1/2 acre

• 3/8 acre

9. If a recipe requires 1/2 cup of oil and you want to make 3 batches, how much oil do you need in total?

• 2 cups

• 1 cup

• 1.5 cups

• 2.5 cups

10. A box contains 2/3 of a dozen eggs. If you use 1/4 of the eggs for a recipe, how many eggs are left?

• 10 eggs

• 4 eggs

• 6 eggs

• 8 eggs