πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
15 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
22 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Zoe has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
44 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
5Aiden has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Zoe has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
77 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
8Leo has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Omar has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Aiden has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
118 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
129 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/15 pound
- 2. 1/14 pound
- 3. 10 servings
- 4. 1/12 pound
- 5. 64 servings
- 6. 15 servings
- 7. 1/56 pound
- 8. 20 servings
- 9. 32 servings
- 10. 35 servings
- 11. 1/56 pound
- 12. 1/36 pound
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