Fraction Fun: Solving Word Problems with Fractions

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

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Tom has 2/3 of a chocolate bar. He gives 1/3 to his friend. How much chocolate bar does Tom have now?

• 2/3

• 1/3

• 1/4

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

Sarah has 1/2 of a cake. She wants to share it equally with her friend. What fraction of the cake will each person get?

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.7A

CCSS.5.NF.B.7C

A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar. If you only have 1/2 cup, how much more sugar do you need?

• 1 cup

• 1/2 cup

• 3/4 cup

• 1/4 cup

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

In a class, 2/5 of the students are wearing glasses. If there are 20 students, how many students are wearing glasses?

• 4

• 6

• 8

• 10

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Emma has 1/6 of a yard of ribbon. She uses 1/3 of it for a project. How much ribbon does she have left?

• 1/4 of a yard

• 2/3 of a yard

• 1/2 of a yard

• 1/9 of a yard

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

A fruit basket has 4 apples and 2 oranges. What fraction of the fruits are apples?

• 5/6

• 2/3

• 3/4

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

If a bottle is filled with 3/5 of water and you drink 1/5 of it, how much water is left in the bottle?

• 1/2

• 3/10

• 2/5

• 12/25

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

A garden has 1/2 of its area planted with flowers. If 1/4 of the flowers are roses, what fraction of the garden is roses?

• 1/4

• 1/8

• 3/8

• 1/2

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Mark has 5/8 of a gallon of paint. He uses 3/8 of it for a project. How much paint does he have left?

• 3/8 gallon

• 5/8 gallon

• 1/4 gallon

• 1/2 gallon

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D