Rational Number Expressions: Subtraction & Multiplication Quiz

A bakery made 3/4 of a cake and sold 1/2 of it. How much cake is left?

• 1/2

• 5/8

• 3/8

• 1/4

A gardener planted 2/3 of a garden with flowers and then removed 1/4 of the flowers. What fraction of the garden is still planted with flowers?

• 2/5

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

A recipe calls for 1/2 cup of sugar. If you use 1/3 cup, how much more sugar do you need to add?

• 1/6 cup

• 2/3 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 1/4 cup

A car traveled 5/6 of a mile and then returned 1/3 of a mile. How far is the car from its starting point?

• 2/3 mile

• 1/2 mile

• 1/4 mile

• 3/4 mile

A school has 3/5 of its budget allocated for sports. If they decide to cut 1/10 of that budget, how much of the budget remains for sports?

• 27/50

• 2/5

• 3/4

• 1/2

A pool is filled to 7/8 of its capacity. If 1/4 of the water is drained, what fraction of the pool is still filled?

• 5/16

• 1/2

• 3/8

• 21/32

A recipe requires 2/5 of a cup of oil. If you accidentally pour in 1/5 of a cup, how much more oil do you need to add?

• 1/2 of a cup

• 1/5 of a cup

• 1/4 of a cup

• 3/5 of a cup

A train travels 3/4 of a mile in 1/2 hour. How far does it travel in 1 hour?

• 2 miles

• 0.75 miles

• 1 mile

• 1.5 miles

A pizza was cut into 8 slices. If 3 slices were eaten, what fraction of the pizza is left?

• 7/8

• 1/2

• 5/8

• 3/8

A store had 5/6 of its stock available. If they sold 1/3 of that stock, how much stock is left?

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 5/9