πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
17 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
2Lily has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
33 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
44 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
5Leo has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Zoe has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
7Lily has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
85 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
9Priya has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Maya has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
11Zoe has 2 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
128 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/21 pound
- 2. 12 servings
- 3. 1/6 pound
- 4. 1/12 pound
- 5. 42 servings
- 6. 48 servings
- 7. 4 servings
- 8. 1/15 pound
- 9. 18 servings
- 10. 40 servings
- 11. 6 servings
- 12. 1/32 pound
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