πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
17 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
2Leo has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
38 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
4Priya has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
5Lily has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Leo has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
73 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
87 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
98 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
10Sam has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 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 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/56 pound
- 2. 56 servings
- 3. 1/24 pound
- 4. 20 servings
- 5. 12 servings
- 6. 40 servings
- 7. 1/12 pound
- 8. 1/35 pound
- 9. 1/64 pound
- 10. 14 servings
- 11. 1/20 pound
- 12. 18 servings
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