πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
24 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Leo has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Sam has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
5Lily has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Priya has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
7Priya has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
8Aiden has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Priya has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
102 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
11Maya has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
12Omar has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/6 pound
- 2. 1/12 pound
- 3. 6 servings
- 4. 8 servings
- 5. 8 servings
- 6. 12 servings
- 7. 6 servings
- 8. 6 servings
- 9. 6 servings
- 10. 1/6 pound
- 11. 8 servings
- 12. 8 servings
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