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
26 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
3Priya has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Lily has 4 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
53 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
6Zoe has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
7Sam has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
8Leo has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
9Omar has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/7 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
108 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
11Leo has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
129 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/8 pound
- 2. 1/18 pound
- 3. 16 servings
- 4. 8 servings
- 5. 1/21 pound
- 6. 24 servings
- 7. 56 servings
- 8. 32 servings
- 9. 21 servings
- 10. 1/64 pound
- 11. 20 servings
- 12. 1/63 pound
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