πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
14 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
29 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
36 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
42 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
5Omar has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Lily has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
78 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
88 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
9Zoe has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Priya has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
113 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
12Priya has 9 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/8 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/32 pound
- 2. 1/27 pound
- 3. 1/42 pound
- 4. 1/14 pound
- 5. 24 servings
- 6. 24 servings
- 7. 1/64 pound
- 8. 1/32 pound
- 9. 6 servings
- 10. 24 servings
- 11. 1/6 pound
- 12. 72 servings
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