πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
14 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
29 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Priya has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Zoe has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
5Zoe has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Maya has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
76 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
8Sam has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Lily has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Priya has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
11Leo has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
12Priya has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/16 pound
- 2. 1/36 pound
- 3. 21 servings
- 4. 14 servings
- 5. 56 servings
- 6. 72 servings
- 7. 1/24 pound
- 8. 24 servings
- 9. 20 servings
- 10. 36 servings
- 11. 30 servings
- 12. 12 servings
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