Fraction Benchmarks Worksheets Grade 3

1. Liam is baking cookies and needs 3/4 cup of sugar. His measuring cup is divided into eighths. How many eighths of a cup does Liam need to measure 3/4 cup of sugar?
2. Charlotte is helping her mom bake a large rectangular pan of granola bars. They cut the pan into 12 equal bars. Charlotte's dad eats 7 bars after work. Is the fraction of granola bars that were eaten closer to 0, 1/2, or 1?
3. Liam's pizza was cut into 8 equal slices. He ate 3 slices for dinner and 2 more slices later as a snack. What fraction of the whole pizza did Liam eat in total?

…and 6 more problems

1. Charlotte draws a number line from 0 to 1 and divides it into 17 equal parts. She places a point at the mark that is 14 parts away from 0. Is this point closer to 0, 1/2, or 1?
2. Liam baked a large pan of brownies and cut it into 8 equal pieces. His family ate 3 pieces after dinner. What fraction of the brownies did they eat?
3. Emma is saving up to buy a new bike that costs $80. She has saved $35 so far. Is the fraction of the total cost that Emma has saved closer to 0, 1/2, or 1?

…and 6 more problems

1. Mere is painting a fence. She has painted 5/12 of the fence. Is the fraction of the fence she has painted closer to 0, 1/2, or 1?
2. Olivia is filling a large jug with water for a lemonade stand. The jug can hold 72 cups of water. She has already poured in 31 cups. Is the fraction of the jug that is filled closer to 0, 1/2, or 1?
3. Sophia draws a number line from 0 to 1 and marks the point for the fraction 7/9. Is 7/9 closer to 0, 1/2, or 1?

…and 6 more problems