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If they wanted to make a cake that was 2⁄3 the size, how many cups of flour would they need? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>1.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | A chef cooked 3 kilograms of mashed potatoes for a dinner party. If the guests only ate 2⁄3 of the amount he cooked, how much did they eat? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | A farmer gives each of his horses 1⁄4 of a salt lick a month. If he has 7 horses, how many salt licks does he use a month? |  |  |  |  |  |  | \u003Cbr>4.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>5. |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | A group of 4 friends each received 2⁄3 of a pound of candy. How much candy did they receive total? |  |  |  |  |  |  | \u003Cbr>6.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | Each day a company used 7⁄8 of a box of paper. How many boxes would they have used after 6 days? |  |  |  |  |  |  | \u003Cbr>7.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>8. |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | Janet collected 4 times as many bags of cans as her friend. If her friend collected 4⁄5 of a bag. How many bags did Janet collect? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | Frank lived 8 miles from his school. If he rode his bike 1⁄3 of the distance and then walked the rest, how far did he ride his bike? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.  \u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>11.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | A pitcher could hold 5⁄8 of a gallon of water. If Jerry filled up 7 pitchers, how much water would he have? |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12.   |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | Gwen needed 2⁄3 of a cup of water for 1 flower. If she had 9 flowers how many cups would she need? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | Carol packed a box with 3 pounds of supplies. Books made up 9⁄10 of that weight. How many pounds did the books weigh? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 11) | It takes 2⁄4 of a box of nails to build a bird house. If you wanted to build 3 birdhouses, how many boxes would you need? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 12) | Faye planned to spend 3 hours on a project. She has completed 2⁄12 of that planned time. How many hours has she spent on the project? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | Math\u003Cbr>[www.CommonCoreSheets.com](www.CommonCoreSheets.com) | 5 | 1-10\u003Cbr>11-12 | 92 | 83 | 75 | 67 | 58 | 50 | 42 | 33 | 25 | 17 |\n|  |  |  |  | 8 | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n\nFraction Word  \nProblems  \nName: Answer Key  \n\n| Solve each problem.\u003Cbr>1) A bakery used 8 cups of flour to make a full size cake. If they wanted to make a cake that was 2⁄3 the size, how many cups of flour would they need?\u003Cbr>2) A chef cooked 3 kilograms of mashed potatoes for a dinner party. If the guests only ate 2⁄3 of the amount he cooked, how much did they eat?\u003Cbr>3) A farmer gives each of his horses 1⁄4 of a salt lick a month. If he has 7 horses, how many salt licks does he use a month?\u003Cbr>4) A group of 4 friends each received 2⁄3 of a pound of candy. How much candy did they receive total?\u003Cbr>5) Each day a company used 7⁄8 of a box of paper. How many boxes would they have used after 6 days?\u003Cbr>6) Janet collected 4 times as many bags of cans as her friend. If her friend collected 4⁄5 of a bag. How many bags did Janet collect?\u003Cbr>7) Frank lived 8 miles from his school. If he rode his bike 1⁄3 of the distance and then walked the rest, how far did he ride his bike?\u003Cbr>8) A pitcher could hold 5⁄8 of a gallon of water. If Jerry filled up 7 pitchers, how much water would he have?\u003Cbr>9) Gwen needed 2⁄3 of a cup of water for 1 flower. If she had 9 flowers how many cups would she need?\u003Cbr>10) Carol packed a box with 3 pounds of supplies. 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