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