Fraction Test Fraction Word Problems

Question 1

A pizza is cut into 8 equal slices. If 3 slices are eaten, what fraction of the pizza remains?

Accepted Answer

5/8

Answer

3/8

Answer

3/5

Answer

8/3

Question 2

Sarah read 2/5 of a book on Monday and 1/5 on Tuesday. What total fraction did she read?

Accepted Answer

3/5

Answer

3/10

Answer

2/10

Answer

1/5

Question 3

A tank is 3/4 full. After using some water it is 1/2 full. What fraction of the tank was used?

Accepted Answer

1/4

Answer

1/2

Answer

1/3

Answer

2/3

Question 4

A bag has 12 marbles. If 3/4 of them are blue, how many blue marbles are there?

Accepted Answer

9

Answer

3

Answer

4

Answer

8

Question 5

Tom completed 5/6 of a project. What fraction still needs to be done?

Accepted Answer

1/6

Answer

1/5

Answer

5/6

Answer

6/5

Question 6

A class has 24 students. If 3/8 of them are boys, how many girls are in the class?

Accepted Answer

15

Answer

9

Answer

12

Answer

6