R. Fraction Puzzles
- Eight marbles are on the table. One fourth of them rolled off. How many marbles are left on the table?
- Twelve children are in the park. One half of them are playing soccer. How many children are playing soccer?
- Six children brought sandwiches for lunch. Two-thirds of the children have peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. How many children have peanut butter and jelly?
- Eight children are on the playground. Four of the children are wearing tennis shoes. What fraction of the children are wearing tennis shoes?
- Six kittens are playing. Two of the kittens are playing with a ball of string. What fraction of the kittens are playing with the ball of string?
- Four children brought an apple for lunch. Three of the children brought a red apple, and one child brought a green apple. What fraction of the apples are green?