Fraction Word Problems

Many students find fractions word problems difficult. At TuLyn, we created word problems on fractions to help you better understand fractions.

Addition Of Fractions Word Problems

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Division Of Fractions Word Problems

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Multiplication Of Fractions Word Problems

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Simplifying Fractions Word Problems

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Subtraction Of Fractions Word Problems

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Equivalent Fractions Word Problems

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Proper Fractions Word Problems

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Improper Fractions Word Problems

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Denominator Word Problems

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Numerator Word Problems

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Operations With Fractions Word Problems

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Converting Percents To Fractions Word Problems

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Converting Fractions To Percents Word Problems

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Converting Fractions To Decimals Word Problems

Practice converting fractions to decimals word problems.

Converting Decimals To Fractions Word Problems

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Like Fractions Word Problems

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Unlike Fractions Word Problems

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Reducing Fractions Word Problems

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Complex Fractions Word Problems

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Converting Mixed Numbers To Fractions Word Problems

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Are you looking for fractions word problems? TuLyn is the right place. We have tens of word problems on fractions and hundreds on other math topics.

Below is the list of all word problems we have on fractions.

Fractions Word Problems

  • 3 3/4 hours to travel (#1266)
    3 3/4 hours to travel from Laketon to High Falls. If you leave Laketon at 10:25...
    numbers, number sense, numerator, fractions
  • 3/4 of people use internet (#932)
    3/4 of people use internet and 9/100 use library. How many times more people use internet
    dividing fractions, division of fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers, division, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations
  • A tailor needs 32/3 yards of material (#2581)
    A tailor needs 32/3 yards of material to make a ...
    dividing fractions, division of fractions, fractions, division, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations, number sense, numbers
  • Amirah is babysitting (#275)
    Amirah is babysitting her neighbor's cats for an hour a day. She earned $100 in 4 ...
    simplifying fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers
  • Band practice lasted 1 1/4 hours (#252)
    Band practice lasted 1 1/4 hours. Two thirds of the time was spent ...
    multiplying fractions, multiplication of fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers, multiplication, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations
  • Cheer practice is 2 1/2 hours long (#1021)
    Cheer practice is 2 1/2 hours long. Cheer practice is split up into two groups, 'cheering and dancing', and 'stunting'...
    arithmetic operations, operations, numbers, multiplying fractions, multiplication of fractions, fractions, multiplication, operations with fractions, number sense
  • Farmer Joe has some chickens (#2570)
    Farmer Joe has some chickens. 1/3 of the chickens are roosters. 3/5 of the remaining were hens. There were 30 ...
    fractions, numbers, number sense
  • Four friends share a pizza (#873)
    Four friends share a pizza. Maria ate one-third ,Ally and Mindy each ate one-frourth of the pizza and Bethany ate one-sixth.
    A. into how many equal slices did they need to cut the pizza?  
    ...
    number sense, fractions, numbers
  • I have 6546/7326 cup of sugar (#266)
    I have 6546/7326 cup of sugar. i used 4325/7326...
    subtracting like fractions, like fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers, subtraction of fractions, subtraction, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations
  • If Micheal spent 3/4 of his money (#1616)
    If Micheal spent 3/4 of his money to buy 5/6 of his building ...
    arithmetic operations, operations, operations with fractions, division, dividing fractions, fractions, division of fractions, proportions, number sense, numbers
  • Joe has 3 boxes of candles (#3059)
    Joe has 3 boxes of candles. Each box has 4 candels. Another box is not filled fully but has only 2 ...
    improper fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers
  • Josey is ordering pizza for the classroom (#1437)
    Josey is ordering pizza for the classroom. There are 14 people in the classs. She wants to buy enough pizza so that each person could have 1/3 ...
    improper fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers
  • Judy has 8 candy bars (#1709)
    Judy has 8 candy bars. She wants to give 1/3 of a candy bar to everyone in her ...
    operations, dividing fractions, division of fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers, arithmetic operations, division, operations with fractions
  • Julia bought 3 boxes of candles (#419)
    Julia bought 3 boxes of candles. Each box contained 4 candles. She kept 2 candles, gave the rest to Mary and told her to give half of them to ...
    improper fractions, fractions, numbers, number sense
  • Mrs. Wee bought 5 trays of eggs (#606)
    Mrs. Wee bought 5 trays of eggs. Each tray contained 30 eggs.  On her way home she fell and broke 2/5 of the eggs.  She used 5/9 of the remaining ...
    numbers, number sense, fractions
  • One fourth of the guests gathered in the living room (#1846)
    One fourth of the guests gathered in the living room. What fraction of the guests did not gather in the living ...
    converting fractions to percents, fractions, percents, improper fractions, number sense, numbers
  • One pizza has 8 slices (#3254)
    One pizza has 8 slices. Deanna ate 2 ...
    multiplying fractions, multiplication of fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers, multiplication, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations
  • One-fifth of Ed`s Auto sales last year (#3114)
    One-fifth of Ed's Auto sales last year were new customers. If 600 cars were sold to new ...
    numbers, number sense, fractions
  • Peter took a trip of 7 7/8 miles (#740)
    Peter took a trip of 7 7/8 miles and used 3 1/2 gallons of gas ...
    dividing fractions, division of fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers, division, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations
  • Rodney is putting away test tubes (#374)
    Rodney is putting away test tubes in science class. He has 50 test tubes and 12 will fit on each rack. How many rack racks will rodney ...
    improper fractions, fractions, numbers, number sense
  • Sabrina and Samantha worked on weekends (#356)
    Sabrina and Samantha worked on weekends and holidays. They were paid by the day, not the hour. Each of them earned the same whole number of dollars. Last month Sabrina earned $184 and Samantha earned $207...
    fractions, number sense, numbers
  • Sarah spends 1/4 of her income (#3083)
    Sarah spends 1/4 of her income for transportation, 1/6 of her income for food, and 1/3 of her other income for rent and ...
    simplifying fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers
  • Students were asked to choose (#924)
    Students were asked to choose their favorite subject. If 1/4 of the students chose history and  3/8 chose ...
    arithmetic operations, operations, addition, fractions, addition of fractions, adding fractions, number sense, numbers, operations with fractions
  • The coach bought 5 pizzas for the party (#1780)
    The coach bought 5 pizzas for the party. The team members ate 7/8 of ...
    operations with fractions, subtraction, fractions, subtraction of fractions, number sense, numbers, operations, arithmetic operations
  • The first 1/5 mile path (#680)
    The first 1/5 mile path of a 3/4 mile path through a rose garden is paved with ...
    numbers, fractions, unlike fractions, number sense
  • The Robinsons family drove (#775)
    The Robinsons family drove for 4000 miles. This was 4/5 the distance the Jones family ...
    numbers, dividing fractions, division of fractions, fractions, number sense, division, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations
  • The total cost of a radio and a camera (#2374)
    The total cost of a radio and a camera is $1650. If the radio costs 4/7 as much as the ...
    fractions, numbers, fractional equations, equations, number sense
  • There were 108 flowers (#1834)
    There were 108 flowers. 4/9 of the flowers bloomed.
    How many did not ...
    arithmetic operations, fractions, division of fractions, dividing fractions, operations, number sense, numbers, operations with fractions, division
  • You had 42 bananas (#1312)
    You had 42 bananas but you ate 7 of ...
    number sense, improper fractions, fractions, numbers
  • You have 9/4 cup of jelly worms (#475)
    You have 9/4 cup of jelly worms and a recipe that calls for 1/2 cup of jelly ...
    dividing fractions, division of fractions, fractions, number sense, numbers, division, operations with fractions, operations, arithmetic operations

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Many students find fractions word problems difficult. At TuLyn, we created word problems on fractions to help you better understand fractions.