Box of chocolates – fractions

Your family has just received a box of chocolates in the mail! 

Your mum or dad says that you can have ½ of them to share between you and one other sibling. How many chocolates is that?

How will you then share the chocolates evenly between you and your sibling?

What fraction of chocolates do you each get to eat?

What fraction of the chocolates is left in the box for the rest of your family?

Extending:

Change to 1/8 and 1/3 fractions.