Fraction Word Problems

Fraction word problem

7 cards   |   Total Attempts: 183
  

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Matthew has 8 pencils. Three of them do not have erasers on the end. What fraction of the pencils do not have erasers on the end?
There are 7 gloves in the lost & found box. There are 2 blue gloves, 3 green gloves, 1 black glove, and 1 brown glove. What fraction of the gloves are black?
Mitchell has a small bag with 12 M&Ms in it, 5 of the M&Ms are yellow. 2 are green, 1 is orange. 4 are brown. What fraction of the M&Ms are brown?
There are 9 buttons on Harry’s shirt. 3 fall off. What fraction of the buttons fell off of Harry’s shirt?
Chelsea divided an apple into 8 equal pieces. She ate 5 pieces. She put the other 3 in the fridge. What fraction did Chelsea eat?
Clint has a pizza that is cut into 4 equal pieces. 3 pieces have pepperoni on them. The other piece only has cheese. What fraction of the pizza only has cheese?
Francis has 6 chocolate bars. He gives one to John and one to Chester. He keeps the rest for himself. What fraction of the chocolate bars did he give away?
Alley makes a sandwich. She puts jelly on a slice of bread. She puts peanut butter on another slice of bread. What fraction of the bread has jelly on it?
There are ten cookies in the cookie jar. 3 are Oreos. 2 are peanut butter cookies. 4 are chocolate chip cookies. 1 is a sugar cookie. What fraction of the cookies are peanut butter cookies?
Daniel has 6 erasers. He gives one to P.J. and he gives one to Ken. He keeps the rest. What fraction of his erasers did he give away?
Hannah ordered a pizza. It was divided into 8 equal slices. Hannah ate two slices right away and another slice before bed. What fraction of the pizza did she eat?
There are 9 buttons on Harry’s shirt. 3 fall off. What fraction of the buttons fell off of Harry’s shirt?
There are 11 paper clips in the drawer. 3 are gold. 8 are silver. What fraction of the paper clips are gold?
Matthew has 8 pencils. Three of them do not have erasers on the end. What fraction of the pencils do not have erasers on the end?