Fractions of Quantities and Amounts

Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________

Part A: Finding Fractions of Whole Numbers

1. Find ¾ of 48 _______________________
2. Find ⅖ of 60 _______________________
3. Find ⅝ of 120 _______________________
4. Find 5/12 of 144 _______________________
5. Find ⅚ of 72 _______________________

Part B: Money Problems

6. A shirt costs $84. It is on sale for ⅓ off. How much is the discount?

Answer: _______________________

7. Sarah earned $250 babysitting. She saved ⅖ of her earnings. How much did she save?

Answer: _______________________

8. A concert ticket costs $120. A student discount gives ⅜ off. What is the discounted price?

Answer: _______________________

Part C: Real-World Applications

9. A school has 480 students. ⅝ of them participate in sports. How many students play sports?

Answer: _______________________

10. A recipe calls for 360 grams of flour. James has only made ⅔ of the recipe. How many grams of flour did he use?

Answer: _______________________

11. A water tank holds 500 litres. After use, it is only ⅗ full. How many litres are in the tank?

Answer: _______________________

Part D: Challenge Problems

12. A journey is 336 kilometres. After travelling ⁵⁄₇ of the distance, how many kilometres remain?

Answer: _______________________

13. Tom spent ⅜ of his $960 savings on a bike and ¼ of his savings on accessories. How much money does he have left?

Answer: _______________________