πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
2Omar has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
3Omar has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
4Sam has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
53 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
65 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
79 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
82 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
9Priya has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Lily has 5 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
11Priya has 3 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/4 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
125 friends share 1/7 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/16 pound
- 2. 40 servings
- 3. 12 servings
- 4. 14 servings
- 5. 1/9 pound
- 6. 1/15 pound
- 7. 1/18 pound
- 8. 1/4 pound
- 9. 14 servings
- 10. 30 servings
- 11. 12 servings
- 12. 1/35 pound
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