πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
14 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
25 friends share 1/5 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Maya has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
45 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
5Maya has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Aiden has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
7Priya has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
8Leo has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Omar has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
106 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
11Priya has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
12Priya has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/8 pound
- 2. 1/25 pound
- 3. 56 servings
- 4. 1/35 pound
- 5. 8 servings
- 6. 6 servings
- 7. 14 servings
- 8. 18 servings
- 9. 18 servings
- 10. 1/48 pound
- 11. 48 servings
- 12. 24 servings
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