πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
16 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
28 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Lily has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Priya has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
52 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
6Zoe has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
72 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
8Aiden has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Lily has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Priya has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
115 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
12Priya has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/12 pound
- 2. 1/24 pound
- 3. 49 servings
- 4. 35 servings
- 5. 1/4 pound
- 6. 8 servings
- 7. 1/6 pound
- 8. 35 servings
- 9. 21 servings
- 10. 6 servings
- 11. 1/20 pound
- 12. 18 servings
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