πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
17 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
2Priya has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
3Omar has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
48 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
59 friends share 1/6 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
6Aiden has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
78 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
83 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
93 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
10Sam has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
116 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
12Maya has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/21 pound
- 2. 27 servings
- 3. 21 servings
- 4. 1/56 pound
- 5. 1/54 pound
- 6. 48 servings
- 7. 1/32 pound
- 8. 1/24 pound
- 9. 1/9 pound
- 10. 15 servings
- 11. 1/30 pound
- 12. 15 servings
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