Mathematics Grade 7 15 min

Fractions of a number: word problems

Fractions of a number: word problems

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1

A recipe needs 2/3 of a 12-egg carton. How many eggs?

2

A pizza has 8 slices. If 3/4 is eaten, how many slices are left?

3

A team won 10 games, which was 2/5 of their season. How many total games?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
A class has 10 students. 1/2 of them wear glasses. How many students wear glasses?
0.2
1.5
2.8
3.10
Easy
There are 9 apples in a basket. 1/3 are red. How many red apples are there?
0.3
1.4
2.6
3.9
Easy
A book has 12 pages. Leo read 1/4 of it. How many pages did he read?
0.2
1.3
2.4
3.6

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