Say What?! Fraction Word Problems
Frida ordered 2 ham, pineapple. and anchovy pizzas to share with her 3 friends. How much of the pizza will each of the 4 children get?
What is 1/2 of a pizza
This is the improper fraction that is equal to 2 1/3
What is 7/3
This is the sum of 2 1/4 and 3 2/4
What is 5 3/4
This is the difference between 4/8 and 1/8
What is 3/8
This is 1/4 of 12
What is 3
Felicia is in a rush and has to say goodbye to 10 friends in only 1 minute. What fraction of the minute can she spend with each of the friends before she leaves? (Note: Record your answer in minutes not seconds)
What is 1/10 of a minute
This is the mixed number that is equal to 8/3
What is 2 2/3
This is the difference between 3 4/5 and 2 2/5
What is 1 2/5
This is the sum of 3/4 and 3/4
What is 1 2/4 or 1 1/2
This is 1/8 of 48
What is 6
Will and Grace have 5 tacos. They decide to split them evenly. How much delicious food does each one get?
What is 2 1/2
This is the improper fraction that is equal to 7 3/7
What is 52/7
This is the sum of 2 5/6 and 5 and 4 4/6
What is 7 3/6 or 7 1/2
This is the difference between 5/6 and 1/3
What is 3/6 or 1/2
This is 1/6 of 3
What is 1/2
Ariana brought 34 tamales to a class party. There were only 3 other people at the party. If they split the tamales evenly, how many tamales will each person get?
What is 8 1/2 tamales
This is the mixed number that is equal to 58/8
What is 7 1/4
This is the difference between 6 1/4 and 2 3/4
What is 3 2/4 or 3 1/2
This is the difference between 5/9 and 1/3
What is 2/9
This is 2/9 of 27
What is 6
Marlow brought 85 chocolate chip cookies to school to share with her 18 classmates and her teacher. If she splits the cookies evenly, how many cookies will each person get?
What is 4 1/4 cookies
This is the improper fraction that is equal to 5 11/17
What is 96/17
This is the sum of 4 3/4 and 6 2/3
What is 11 3/12 or 11 1/4
This is the sum of 5/8 and 2/3
What is 1 7/24
This is 3/8 of 4
What is 1 1/2