πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
19 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
28 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Aiden has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Aiden has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
53 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
6Sam has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
7Lily has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
8Zoe has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Lily has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
107 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
116 friends share 1/6 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
128 friends share 1/6 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/36 pound
- 2. 1/16 pound
- 3. 20 servings
- 4. 63 servings
- 5. 1/12 pound
- 6. 14 servings
- 7. 32 servings
- 8. 18 servings
- 9. 30 servings
- 10. 1/56 pound
- 11. 1/36 pound
- 12. 1/48 pound
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