Fraction Word Problems

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________

1. Sarah has 8 apples. She eats half of them. How many apples does she eat? 🍎

Answer: ________________ apples

2. Tom has 12 toy cars. He gives a quarter of them to his friend. How many cars does he give away? 🚗

Answer: ________________ cars

3. There are 6 biscuits on a plate. Mum eats half of them. How many biscuits are left?

Answer: ________________ biscuits

4. A pizza is cut into 4 equal slices. Jake eats one quarter. How many slices does he eat? 🍕

Answer: ________________ slice(s)

5. There are 20 children in the class. Half of them are boys. How many boys are there?

Answer: ________________ boys

6. Emma has 16 stickers. She uses a quarter of them to decorate her book. How many stickers does she use? ⭐

Answer: ________________ stickers

7. A bag contains 10 lollies. Dad gives half of them to the children. How many lollies do the children get? 🍬

Answer: ________________ lollies

8. There are 8 oranges in a bowl. One quarter of them are eaten. How many oranges are eaten? 🍊

Answer: ________________ oranges

Remember: Half means 2 equal parts • Quarter means 4 equal parts