Unit Fractions
Unit Fractions Word Problems
Fractions Less than 1
Fractions Less than 1 word problems
Review
100

What is the product of 5 and ⅓?

What is 5⁄3 (or 1⅔)?

100

One cookie is cut into 4 equal pieces. You eat 3 pieces. How much of a cookie did you eat?

What is ¾?

100

Multiply 4 × ¾.

What is 12/4 or 3?

100

Each notebook costs ¾ of a dollar. How much do 4 notebooks cost?

What is $3?

100

⅖ + ¹⁄₅

What is ⅗?

200

 Multiply 8 × ¼.

What is 2?


200

A ribbon is 1 meter long. You cut 5 pieces that are each ⅕ meter long. How many meters of ribbon is that total?

What is 1 meter?

200

Find the product of 6 and ⅔.

What is 4?

200

A recipe uses ⅔ cup of sugar per batch. How much sugar is needed for 6 batches?

What is 4 cups?

200

⁵⁄₆ + ³⁄₆

What is 1⅓?

300

Find the value of 6 × ⅙.

What is 1?

300

Each student gets ⅓ of a pizza. If there are 6 students, how much pizza is needed?

What is 2 pizzas?

300

What is What is 5 × 2/6

What is 10/6 or 1 4/6?

300

A runner completes ⁴⁄₅ mile each lap. How far does the runner go in 5 laps?

What is 4 miles?

300

¹¹⁄₁₂ − ⁵⁄₁₂

What is ½?

400

What is 9 × ¹⁄₁₀?

What is 9⁄10?

400

A book has ⅙ of its pages read each day. How much of the book is read in 6 days?

What is 1 whole book?

400

Multiply 10 × ⁴⁄₅.

What is 8?

400

Each plant grows ½ foot per month. How much do 9 plants grow in one month total?

What is 4½ feet?

400

A student reads ⁵⁄₆ of a book on Monday and ¹⁄₆ on Tuesday. Did they finish the book?

What is yes, the whole book?

500

Multiply 12 by ⅛.

What is 1½?

500

You walk ¼ mile each lap. After 10 laps, how far have you walked?

What is 2½ miles?

500

What is the value of 7 × ³⁄₄?

What is 5¼?

500

A movie is 1½ hours long. You watch ⅔ of it. How much time did you watch?

What is 1 hour?

500

A tank is filled to ⁹⁄₁₂. After using ⁵⁄₁₂, how full is the tank? Fractions needs to be in its simplest form.

What is ⅓ ?