πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
27 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
38 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
4Omar has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
5Priya has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
69 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
7Maya has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
8Aiden has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
92 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
10Omar has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
11Leo has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
12Zoe has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/14 pound
- 2. 1/21 pound
- 3. 1/16 pound
- 4. 18 servings
- 5. 45 servings
- 6. 1/72 pound
- 7. 10 servings
- 8. 8 servings
- 9. 1/10 pound
- 10. 27 servings
- 11. 14 servings
- 12. 28 servings
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