πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.NF.B.7c
🍚 Dividing fraction stories
Divide unit fractions and whole numbers
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
19 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
27 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
37 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
48 friends share 1/4 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
5Lily has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/5 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
6Zoe has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/6 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
72 friends share 1/2 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
87 friends share 1/8 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
9Leo has 6 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
10Zoe has 8 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/2 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
114 friends share 1/3 of a pound of chocolate equally. How much does each friend get?
Answer: ______________ pound
12Priya has 7 cups of rice. Each serving is 1/3 of a cup. How many servings is that?
Answer: ______________ servings
Answer key: Dividing fraction stories
- 1. 1/36 pound
- 2. 1/21 pound
- 3. 1/28 pound
- 4. 1/32 pound
- 5. 30 servings
- 6. 42 servings
- 7. 1/4 pound
- 8. 1/56 pound
- 9. 12 servings
- 10. 16 servings
- 11. 1/12 pound
- 12. 21 servings
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