Dividing Fractions: Mixed Numbers & Simplification Challenge

1. Sarah has 3 1/2 pizzas and wants to share them equally among 4 friends. How much pizza will each friend get?

• 2 1/4

• 7/8

• 3/4

• 1 1/2

2. A recipe calls for 2/3 of a cup of sugar. If you want to make 1/2 of the recipe, how much sugar do you need?

• 1/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 1/4 cup

3. Tom has 5 3/4 yards of fabric. He wants to cut it into pieces that are 1/2 yard long. How many pieces can he cut?

• 12

• 10

• 9

• 11

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

• 6.25 miles

• 8 miles

• 7.5 miles

• 5 miles

5. Emma has 4 1/2 liters of juice. She pours it into cups that hold 3/4 of a liter each. How many cups can she fill?

• 8

• 7

• 6

• 5

6. A baker uses 1 2/3 cups of flour for one batch of cookies. If she wants to make 3 batches, how many cups of flour does she need?

• 5 cups

• 6 cups

• 3 cups

• 4 cups

7. A gardener has 2 1/4 acres of land. If he divides it into plots of 3/4 acre each, how many plots can he create?

• 5

• 4

• 2

• 3

8. A bottle holds 1 1/2 liters of water. If you pour out 1/3 of the bottle, how much water is left?

• 1 1/4 liters

• 1 liter

• 2 liters

• 1/2 liter

9. A teacher has 3 1/2 hours to complete a project. If she spends 1/4 of that time on planning, how much time is left for execution?

• 2.625 hours

• 2.5 hours

• 1.75 hours

• 3 hours

10. A recipe requires 2 1/4 cups of milk. If you only have 1/2 cup, how many times will you need to fill the 1/2 cup to have enough milk?

• 3

• 5

• 4

• 4.5