Math Magician’s Fraction Word Problems

A group of kids were surveyed to find out their favorite ice cream. 1/4 chose chocolate, 1/4 chose vanilla and 1/2 chose strawberry. 2 kids are lactose intolerant and can't eat ice cream. If there are 22 kids polled, how many kids liked each flavor? (Fill in the blanks: Chocolate: __, Vanilla: __, Strawberry: __)

• Chocolate: 10, Vanilla: 5, Strawberry: 5

• Chocolate: 5, Vanilla: 10, Strawberry: 5

• Chocolate: 5, Vanilla: 5, Strawberry: 10

• Chocolate: 4, Vanilla: 4, Strawberry: 12

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

There are 18 kids at a birthday party. 1/6 of the kids have blue eyes. How many kids do not have blue eyes?

• 12

• 15

• 10

• 6

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Brian had 12 baseball cards. He gave Trevor 3 cards, Dakota 3 cards, and Felipe 3 cards. What is the fraction of cards that he gave away?

• 3/4

• 1/2

• 1/3

• 1/4

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Fill in the blank: Gave away = 9/12 = _____

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 5/6

• 7/12

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

There are 30 Easter eggs hidden in the grass. 6 are pink, 6 are green, 8 are yellow and the rest are purple. If Alyssa found all of the purple eggs, what fraction shows how many she found?

• 12/30 or 2/5

• 10/30 or 1/3

• 6/30 or 1/5

• 8/30 or 4/15

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Fill in the blank: 10 / 30 = ____ (as a simplified fraction)

• 1/3

• 1/2

• 2/5

• 3/10

Fill in the blank: 1/3 = ____ (as a decimal rounded to two decimal places)

• 0.33

• 0.30

• 0.13

• 0.03

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.2D

CCSS.8.NS.A.1

Fill in the blank: 0.33 = ____ (as a percentage)

• 3.3%

• 330%

• 33%

• 0.33%

There are 16 pigs, 12 sheep, and 4 roosters at the farm. What is the fraction of pigs at the farm?

• 16/32 or 1/2

• 16/28 or 4/7

• 16/12 or 4/3

• 16/4 or 4

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

There are 16 pigs, 12 sheep, and 4 roosters at the farm. What is the fraction of sheep at the farm?

• 12/28 or 3/7

• 12/32 or 3/8

• 12/16 or 3/4

• 12/4 or 3

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B