πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
16 friends share 1/6 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
2Sam has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
37 friends share 1/6 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
49 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
5Sam has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Omar has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
7Maya has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
85 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
9Omar has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
108 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
11Lily has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
124 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/36 pound
- 2. 48 servings
- 3. 1/42 pound
- 4. 1/63 pound
- 5. 18 servings
- 6. 49 servings
- 7. 24 servings
- 8. 1/25 pound
- 9. 20 servings
- 10. 1/40 pound
- 11. 9 servings
- 12. 1/16 pound
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